Lawyer Profile

Adam R. Herstein

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Adam R. Herstein

Overview

A known technology lawyer, Adam provides legal counsel to technology-based businesses, entrepreneurial and innovative ventures, and organizations intersecting law, technology, and the internet. Adam is listed as "Lawyer of the Year" in Winnipeg in "Information Technology Law" in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers® in Canada.

As the leader of our Technology Law Group, Adam’s practice encompasses corporate, commercial, startup, scaleup, innovation, information technology (IT) and intellectual property law, with a focus on technology and adjacent transactions. Over the past two decades, Adam has become a known commercial technology law leader, providing legal counsel to technology-based and emerging growth businesses, entrepreneurial and innovative ventures, as well as the many ‘players’ in the innovation ecosystem that support them, such as incubators, accelerators and investors.

He has acted for some of Manitoba’s largest companies, all of whom rely on Adam for specialized advice with respect to acquisition, development, use, protection and commercialization of technology and other intellectual property, as well as its privacy law implications.

He also continues to practice in traditional areas of business law, such as mergers and acquisitions, financial and insurance services, and acts for multiple non-profit and charitable organizations at a provincial and federal level.

Over the years, Adam has been recognized by Best Lawyers® in Canada for his proficiency as legal counsel in several categories related to technology transactions.

Practice Areas

  • Corporate Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Securities

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 1998 (MB)