Full Name
David Loukidelis
Job Title
Associate Counsel
Company
Former BC Privacy Commissionaire
Speaker Bio
David Loukidelis has been a lawyer for over 30 years. He advises government clients across Canada on a range of public administration matters, with a focus on ethics, lobbying, privacy and access to information.
He was BC’s Deputy Attorney General and Deputy Minister of Justice from 2010-2012. He was Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia from 1999-2010, as well as Registrar of Lobbyists.
From 2012-2018 he was chair of Alberta’s Law Enforcement Review Board, Alberta’s independent civilian oversight agency for police conduct.
David has taught privacy and freedom of information law in the law faculties of the University of Victoria, the University of Alberta and Thompson Rivers University. He has also taught environmental law at the University of British Columbia.
He has degrees from Osgoode Hall Law School, the University of Oxford and the University of Edinburgh. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel in British Columbia in 2010 and is a member of the Bars of British Columbia and Alberta.
In 2017 the Association of Canadian Archivists, Canada's professional organization of archivists, recognized David's work in support of the archival profession and Canadian archives by appointing him as an Honorary Archivist.
He was BC’s Deputy Attorney General and Deputy Minister of Justice from 2010-2012. He was Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia from 1999-2010, as well as Registrar of Lobbyists.
From 2012-2018 he was chair of Alberta’s Law Enforcement Review Board, Alberta’s independent civilian oversight agency for police conduct.
David has taught privacy and freedom of information law in the law faculties of the University of Victoria, the University of Alberta and Thompson Rivers University. He has also taught environmental law at the University of British Columbia.
He has degrees from Osgoode Hall Law School, the University of Oxford and the University of Edinburgh. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel in British Columbia in 2010 and is a member of the Bars of British Columbia and Alberta.
In 2017 the Association of Canadian Archivists, Canada's professional organization of archivists, recognized David's work in support of the archival profession and Canadian archives by appointing him as an Honorary Archivist.
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