Technology, Privacy, and Intellectual Property Counsel operating out of the Waterloo Region tech hub. Specialises in digital law, SaaS contracts, and data protection compliance under PIPEDA and Bill C-25.
Evelyn Chen is a cutting-edge Technology Lawyer advising software companies, fintech startups, and digital agencies on the legalities of the digital economy. With a dual background in Computer Science and Law, she possesses the technical literacy required to draft precise SaaS agreements, manage open-source licensing risks, and ensure "privacy by design" in product development. Evelyn is a leading voice on Canadian data privacy laws, including CASL (anti-spam) and the evolving requirements of Bill C-25 and Quebec's Law 25. She helps businesses mitigate cyber liability and navigate the complexities of intellectual property transfers during acquisitions. Her writing translates complex digital statutes into clear checklists for developers and CTOs, covering topics from biometric data rules to the enforceability of clickwrap agreements.