Tadman, Jack I.

Education

Simon Fraser University

B.A., 2005

Queen’s University

J.D., 2009
  • McDougall-Watson Memorial Award

Osgoode Hall Law School

LL.M., 2010

Jack I. Tadman

Associate

Prominent Assignments

Counseled clients on compliance with sections of the Criminal Code and Competition Act

Interpreted complex international legislation in the areas of corporate law, tax and gaming

Revamped and drafted agreements including payment processing agreements, sponsorship agreements, employee agreements, independent contractor agreements, settlements, releases, debt obligations and terms and conditions

Prepared responses to Freedom of Information requests

Assisted with the registration of gaming workers and gaming companies

Prepared company profile and industry reports to assist with client valuation

Drafted memoranda on topics including legislation impacting money remittance businesses, anti-spam legislation, social gaming, compliance with gaming regulations, compliance with advertising regulations, penny auctions, redemption games 

Professional Involvement

  • Ontario Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer with Queen's Legal Aid and the Queen's Family Law Project, 2006-2009
  • Mentored children in Vancouver's downtown eastside with the First Nations School Success Project, 2003-2005

Publications/Presentations

  • "Short-Stacked," Global Gaming Business, Vol. 11, No. 4, April 2012 (co-authored with Michael D. Lipton, Q.C.)
  • "The UIGEA, Canada, and the 'New' Fantasy Sports," Gaming Law Review and Economics, Vol. 16, No. 3, March 2012
  • "S. 203: A Mule of a Rule or Part of Our Colt-ure," Canadian Gaming Lawyer, Vol. 4, No. 2, October 2011
  • "Obiter-Sweet: Judicial Consideration of the Duty of Care & Its Effect on Responsible Gaming Initiatives," Canadian Gaming Lawyer, Vol. 4, No. 1, April 2011
  • "International Casino Law and Regulation: Saskatchewan," International Masters of Gaming Law loose-leaf series, September 2009 (co-authored with Michael D. Lipton, Q.C. and Kevin Weber)