The 2023 CAN-TECH Fall Conference Awards was a fantastic event, honoring two exceptional individuals in the field of technology law. Amy-Lynne Williams received the inaugural CAN-TECH Award of Distinction, and Sam Ip was recognized with the inaugural CAN-TECH Rising Star in Tech Law Award, at the CAN-TECH Fall Conference Dinner, presented by Jennifer Davidson, CAN-TECH Law Past President.

Amy-Lynne Williams, a technology law pioneer with a career spanning over four decades, was celebrated for her significant contributions. She not only adapted Canadian laws to the challenges posed by emerging computing technologies but also founded the renowned technology and IP boutique law firm, Deeth Williams Wall LLP. Her mentorship and commitment to professionalism have made a lasting impact on the industry.

Sam Ip, a Partner at Osler Hoskin and Harcourt, and the co-creator of "Osler Code Detect," was recognized for his innovative work with AI companies and his contributions to technology law. He is a trusted advisor in various areas of tech law and a well-deserving recipient of the Rising Star Award.

             

Amy Lynne-Williams (Left) and Sam Ip (Right) with Jennifer Davidson, CAN-TECH Law Past President

The Annual Fall Conference Dinner provided the perfect setting to honor these outstanding individuals. We offer our congratulations to Amy-Lynne Williams and Sam Ip and extend our gratitude to all the attendees who made this event a success. Your presence added depth to the celebration of excellence in technology law, and we look forward to future gatherings.

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