Eva Chan Email & Phone Number

I help general counsel, in-house legal executives, and senior in-house lawyers advance equity, diversity, and inclusion values in their organizations and the legal community.

Toronto, Canada Area

I help seasoned lawyers save time in:• demystifying and leveraging social media; and• developing or re-inventing their personal brand.Discuss your business goals and objectives with me so I can accordingly provide:• strategic advice and social media training for you to "run with it"; or• step-by-step guidance and social media plan implementation.In addition to my legal, social media and marketing experience, I have:• a publishing and computer science background; and• a Professional Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management from Harvard Extension School.I’ve spoken about social media marketing for lawyers at:• the Law Society of Ontario, Ontario Bar Association, The Advocates’ Society, Law Practice Program, Legal Marketing Association (LMA) Eastern Canada Region, and LMANext; and• law firm/legal department CPD sessions and retreats.Read my legal marketing, networking and social media blog: evachanweb.ca/blog(Note: I am currently not accepting new clients.)

Toronto

I was National Co-Leader of BLG’s Advertising, Marketing and Sponsorship Group, and Editor of BLG's Not-for-Profit and Charity Law in Canada Blog. I also played an advisory role to the firm by providing legal advice on firm initiatives. I worked closely with various legal professionals and departments to implement local and national initiatives.My law practice areas included: advertising, marketing, information technology, consumer protection, copyright, trademarks, corporate and commercial law. I advised on Canada’s anti-spam law, packaging and labelling laws, and consumer protection rules. Agreements I drafted, reviewed and/or negotiated included: agency, sponsorship, technology-related, distribution, social media-related, book publishing, entertainment-related and other commercial agreements. I also drafted/reviewed website terms and conditions; online purchase agreement; intellectual property policies, licences and assignments; anti-spam policies; and social media policies. In addition, I drafted and prosecuted trade-mark applications (as a registered trademark agent in Canada); completed applications for copyright registration; and acted for buyers and sellers in corporate acquisitions and divestitures.I was on secondment at a food company. Also, while handling commercial law matters on secondment at Bell Canada, I received a “Sales Excellence Award” from the enterprise sales team for my performance and teamwork. I was a Contributing Editor of LexisNexis' Canadian Food and Drug Legislation & Commentary (2012 and 2013/2014 Editions).BLG is a national, full-service Canadian law firm.

Commercial law secondment.I advised on a broad range of matters, including on services, equipment, reseller and sponsorship agreements.I received Sales Excellence Award from the enterprise sales team for performance and teamwork.

Ll.B., Law

Professional Graduate Certificate In Marketing Management

Courses completed: Branding, Digital Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communication, and Marketing Management. Marks in the 90s.

Hon. B.Sc., Computer Science, Psychology, Sociology