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Accounting and Consulting Risk /Risk Management / Data Privacy
Daniel is a Vice President and Director with the Professional Services Practice of Aon in Montreal and is a lawyer with a background in compliance and data privacy. Prior to joining Aon, Daniel worked as a compliance officer in financial services with a particular emphasis on anti-money laundering (AML).
Daniel is a member of the Professional Services Risk Management initiatives team and contributes to a variety of risk management reports pertaining to international accounting and consulting firms. He writes about data privacy and related issues including the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), regulatory enforcement trends and cybersecurity, as well as other risk issues facing professional service firms.
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Accounting and Consulting Risk /Risk Management / Data Privacy
Daniel is a Vice President and Director with the Professional Services Practice of Aon in Montreal and is a lawyer with a background in compliance and data privacy. Prior to joining Aon, Daniel worked as a compliance officer in financial services with a particular emphasis on anti-money laundering (AML).
Daniel is a member of the Professional Services Risk Management initiatives team and contributes to a variety of risk management reports pertaining to international accounting and consulting firms. He writes about data privacy and related issues including the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), regulatory enforcement trends and cybersecurity, as well as other risk issues facing professional service firms.
Do We Have a Deal? Law Firm Mergers in the Spotlight
June 2024 - To merge or demerge? Sometimes the deal gets done, sometimes it’s all just talk. A dynamic law firm deal landscape has recently featured a big transatlantic merger and a notable decoupling of big firms.
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Resilience Confronting Complexity: Observations on the Risk Environment Facing Accounting Firms
June 2024 - 2024 Accountants’ Liability Risk: Global Trends and Issues provides insights into current global trends and risk issues facing the accounting industry and is produced by the Risk Management Information team of the Professional...
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Go With the (Data) Flow: Top Privacy Developments from 2023
December 2023 - The importance of information privacy has been highlighted by key developments over the last few years. One of the most important has been the growth in oversight. The data privacy sphere is vitally important to professional...
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Eat or be Eaten: The Urge to Merge for Professional Service Firms
July 2023 - The deal landscape for professional service firms is being shaped by factors new and old – as firms navigate this space, it is crucial to consider the relevant risk trends and requisite due diligence processes.
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Accountants’ Liability Risk: Global Trends and Issues - Summary Highlights
April 2023 - Professional Services Practice at Aon’s Risk Management Information team’s annual Accountants’ Liability Risk: Global Trends and Issues provides insights into current global trends and risk issues facing the accounting industry.
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The Accounting Profession in 2022 – Summary Highlights
March 2023 - In 2022 Year in Review, Professional Services Practice’s Risk Management Information team reviews the English language press to provide the accounting profession with a curated selection of significant events impacting the...
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Being Proactive, Being Prepared: The Importance of Due Diligence for Professional Service Firms
August 2022 - As awareness over corporate social responsibility continues to grow, professional service firms may need to review and revise their risk appetite and strengthen due diligence protocols. This article will provide an overview...
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Data Privacy Roundup (Q1 2022): Too Many Hands in the Cookie Jar?
June 2022 - The evolving data privacy landscape continues to hold the attention of professional service firms. Below is a selection of high-profile data privacy stories from 2021 and early 2022, involving regulatory enforcement, cybersecurity...
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The Accounting Profession in 2021 – Summary Highlights
April 2022 - In 2021 Year in Review, Professional Services Practice’s Risk Management Information team reviews the English language press to provide the accounting profession with a curated selection of significant events impacting the...
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Opportunity and Risk - The Changing Nature of Accounting Firms
March 2022 - Firms continue to expand their legal and advisory services, as well as make technological advancements in both their operations, and client products and service offerings. For example, the Big 4 are active in advising on the...
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Is the privacy pendulum swinging? European courts overturn some GDPR fines
July 2021 - Three years after its enactment, enforcement of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been successfully challenged in some cases, with regulators also reducing a number of significant fines that they...
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