Mark Warner Publishes Canadian Lawyer Column on Fintech in Canada: Will the disruptors be disrupted?

Mark Warner was published his first bi-monthly “Meet the Competition” column in the Canadian Lawyer Magazine on “Fintech in Canada: Will the disruptors be disrupted?”. (February 27, 2017) The Canadian Competition Bureau launched a Fintech Market Study in May 2016 and held a Workshop on driving competition and innovation in the financial services sector** **in February 2017. Mark chaired the first international Sharing Economy Symposium in Toronto in December 2015. He is a Canadian and U.S. trade and competition lawyer with experience working in financial services issues, including in the Economic Research and Securities Lending Departments of Wood Gundy, Inc. As a former Acting Legal Director for the Ontario Ministry of Consumer Services, Mark was responsible for prosecutions under the provincial consumer protection laws and regulations. Mark’s experience with online technologies and e-commerce includes: as counsel in the OECD participating in policy work on laws and regulations affecting e-commerce, acting as Chair, ICC Competition Commission Working Party on E-Commerce and Competition Policy, serving as an original ICANN domain name dispute resolution arbitrator for eResolution and WIPO and as Rapporteur of the Hague Conference on Private International Law Commission on Jurisdiction for Torts in Electronic Commerce.