Intrusion Upon Seclusion. Ontario’s Highest Court Recognizes a Right to Privacy

MacLeod Law Firm — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:31:58 +0000

On January 18, 2012 Ontario’s highest court recognized a common law right to privacy by recognizing a right of action for “intrusion upon seclusion”. This is an important decision that could have a significant impact on Ontario’s legal landscape. The Case In the case which brought on this decision, one bank employee, Ms. Tsige, looked at the private bank records of a co-worker, Ms. Jones…

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Intrusion Upon Seclusion. Ontario’s Highest Court Recognizes a Right to Privacy