Justice Robert Sharpe on Privacy Class Actions
Certified: Class Actions in Ontario & Beyond
English - March 10, 2021 06:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBBusiness Society & Culture civil procedure class actions law Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Robert Sharpe, recently-retired justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, talks about his landmark judgment in Jones v Tsige, 2012 ONCA 32, which recognized the tort of intrusion upon seclusion. He discusses the evolution of privacy law in Ontario since that judgment, specifically in the context of class actions, and predicts what the future might hold.