Jan. 14, 2025 - Significant changes to the Québec consumer protection regime came into effect earlier this year. The president of the Office de la protection du consommateur (OPC), Québec’s consumer protection regulator, can now impose monetary administrative penalties (AMPs) for failing to comply with a large...
Davies Adds New Partner Corey Omer to Dispute Resolution Group
We are pleased to welcome Corey Omer as a partner in the Dispute Resolution group of our Montréal office.
A skilled and versatile advocate, Corey will be a vital asset in helping our clients navigate their most pressing risk and reputational challenges. He joins us from the New York office of an international law firm, where he earned a reputation for securing wins in complex business litigation, class action suits, mediations and regulatory investigations.
Corey’s experience in cyber law uniquely positions him to advise clients in critical areas such as cybersecurity governance, data privacy and data breach response. His expertise across a range of subject matters – including commercial, competition, consumer protection, insurance and white collar defence – will complement our leading litigation team and reinforce our ability to advocate for our clients’ best interests.
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