Privacy Law, Business Litigation, Intellectual Property and Insurance Law.

Larry Munn is the Chair of Clark Wilson LLP’s Privacy Law Group and a member of the Business Litigation, Intellectual Property and Insurance Law Groups. In these areas, his practice is focused on regulatory issues and complex litigation.

Mr. Munn provides advice on freedom of information, privacy and personal information. He is working with clients in the private sector to assess their privacy policies and implement proper procedures and guidelines. His regulatory and administrative practice includes oil and gas matters, as well as legislative and policy development in various areas.

Mr. Munn's business litigation practice focuses on wide variety of commercial matters, with particular emphasis on trade-mark and licensing issues. Recent assignments include a complex trade-mark dispute and ongoing advice regarding the development of an extensive trade-mark program.

In the area of insurance, Mr. Munn provides advice to insurance clients regarding the regulation of the insurance industry at both the federal and provincial levels. He has dealt with numerous coverage and interpretation issues. Recently, he acted as counsel to the Insurance Bureau of Canada before the British Columbia Utilities Commission in respect of the ICBC rates and regulations.

Mr. Munn has both a Diploma in Legislative Drafting and an LL.M. from the University of Ottawa. He received his LL.B. from McGill University. Before moving to Vancouver and joining Clark Wilson LLP, he practiced with a major Toronto firm.

Various presentations and workshops on Privacy Legislation to industry associations, including the Urban Development Institute (UDI), Professional Association of Managing Agents (PAMA), Strata Property Agents of BC (SPABC), BC Apartment Owners & Managers Association (BCAOMA). 2003-2004.

Author of Privacy Guidelines to assist strata property managers, strata councils, landlords and those in the real estate development industry to comply with Privacy Legislation.

Author, Privacy and the Protection of Personal Information: An Introduction for Clark Wilson LLP Clients

Author, Anatomy of a Lawsuit: An Introduction for Clark Wilson LLP Clients

Author, An Introduction to Mediation: A Guide for Clark Wilson LLP Clients

Author, various articles for Clark Wilson LLP’s Insurable Interest, Knowledge Bytes, Business Matters and Campus Counsel newsletters

Speaker, Workshop - The Nuts and Bolts of Complying with Privacy Legislation at the Insight Conference on Privacy Laws and Effective Workplace Investigations. April 22, 2003, Vancouver.

Speaker, International Privacy Regulation: The Effect on Your Business, Washington State Bar Association International Practice Section, CLE, May 16, 2003, Seattle.