Andrew Collins Email & Phone Number

St. John'S, Nl, Ca

St. John'S, Nl, Ca

Supervise investigations conducted by the Office's Access and Privacy Analysts, including reviewing draft reports and advising the Commissioner.

St. John'S, Nl

Investigated complaints under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015 and Personal Health Information Act, including mediating between public bodies and custodians and complainants, advising the Commissioner and drafting reports.Prepared education and guidance materials for public bodies and custodians and the public. Presented to stakeholders.

St. John'S, Nl

St. John'S, Nl

As a member of the Research Grant and Contract Services team, I was responsible for the drafting, review and negotiation of a variety of agreements on behalf of the University (including non-disclosure agreement, funding contracts, software licenses, clinical trials and technology licensing agreements), with an objective of managing risk for the University and protecting the interests of the institution and our faculty and students with regard to intellectual property rights and preserving academic freedom.

St. John'S, Nl

Following my call to the Newfoundland and Labrador Bar in February of 2011, I maintained a general legal practice focusing on corporate commercial law and commercial litigation and provided legal advice and opinions to a diverse portfolio of clients, including individuals, businesses and not-for-profit corporations.

St. John'S, Nl

Toronto, On

Prosecuted Highway Traffic Act and City of Toronto Municipal Code offences at Old City Hall, including conduct of pre-trial meetings, plea negotiations and trials.Also worked closely with City solicitors and community partners regarding conflict resolution policies and revisions to the City’s signage and mobile food vendor by-laws.

Toronto, On

Provided research and analysis for the Stock Research Portal website, a resource for investors in the mining, oil and gas industries.

Toronto, On

Conducted research regarding the Ontario cultural media industry and the government’s creative cluster strategy and advised staff and management.

Toronto, On

Led student tutorials for three classes of thirty students and graded course work for Comparative Development in International Perspective.

St. John'S, Nl

Briefed members for House debates and researched and drafted member statements and questions.

Mount Pearl, Nl

As an intern with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador I analysed present division policy regarding the certification of driver instructors in the province and consulted with community and industry stakeholders, Division staff, and counter-parts in other jurisdictions to develop policy options for new training, testing and licensing standards.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: Osgoode Hall Law Journal, Osgoode Business Clinic

Certificate In Public Administration

Master Of Arts, Political Science

Bachelor Of Arts (Honours), Political Science And History

Activities and Societies: MUN United Nations Society, MUN Student's Union