Hall Webber LLP adds Deborah Smith-Webber as strategic policy counsel

TORONTO - Senior lawyer and public policy professional Deborah Smith-Webber has joined Hall Webber LLP as the Toronto entertainment law firm looks to expand its practice.Smith-Webber most recently served for ten years as senior specialist/advisor on culture policy with the Ontario government, where she led strategy and policy development on a legislative and regulatory portfolio that included free trade agreement negotiations, CRTC broadcasting proceedings, copyright reform, and Canadian culture policy toolkit modernization.In her new role as strategic policy counsel, she will help organizations devise and execute effective policy, legislative, and regulatory advocacy strategies and initiatives at the intersection of technology,...