Loïc Berdnikoff, partner in administrative law at Lavery, was a guest speaker at the 43rd conference of the Association des archivistes du Québec. On May 29, he gave a conference entitled “Access to information and the protection of personal information: Ups and downs,” addressing the major obligations and constraints under the laws applicable to the public and private sectors. Mr. Berdnikoff also offered some practical advice when it comes to responding to access to information requests.
In recent years, Mr. Berdnikoff has regularly advised and represented public agencies and private companies in cases related to the confidential nature of documents, professional privilege, and privacy, particularly within the context of proceedings before the Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec.
