Adam S Armstrong
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Information Technology
Band 2
About
Provided by Adam S Armstrong
Practice Areas
Adam is recognized for his industry-leading experience in complex technology licensing and outsourcings, and is a trusted advisor for all stages of the technology procurement process.
Co-head of Torys’ Technology Contracting Practice, Adam advises clients on outsourcing transactions and on the licensing and conveyancing of hardware, software and other intellectual property. He has played a leading role on major technology outsourcings undertaken by clients and has a long history of running large-scale transactions and consortium arrangements for Canada’s major financial institutions.
Adam is also the coordinator of Torys’ Corporate Department; in addition to his technology practice, he has extensive corporate and securities experience, supporting clients in public and private financings (including initial public offerings), shareholder arrangements and mergers and acquisitions.
Chambers Review
Global
Adam Armstrong has particular experience guiding clients through complex modernisation initiatives and also has a strong track record in outsourcing and acquisition matters. His clients include insurance and other financial services companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I would recommend Adam to any client. He will redefine your sense of quality, breadth of knowledge and service, as well as depth of sophistication on complex subject matters."
"Adam is an industry leader and a valued adviser."
"Adam is incredibly available and able to jump into things quickly. He is one of the best advisers I have worked with."
"He helps with communication and breaking things down into plain English. He is all-round the strongest IT systems procurement counsel I've worked with."
"Adam is well positioned to apply his knowledge across a range of commercial transactions, especially for the financial services industry."
"I would recommend Adam to any client. He will redefine your sense of quality, breadth of knowledge and service, as well as depth of sophistication on complex subject matters."
"Adam is an industry leader and a valued adviser."
"Adam is incredibly available and able to jump into things quickly. He is one of the best advisers I have worked with."
"He helps with communication and breaking things down into plain English. He is all-round the strongest IT systems procurement counsel I've worked with."
"Adam is well positioned to apply his knowledge across a range of commercial transactions, especially for the financial services industry."
Articles, highlights and press releases
1 item provided by Torys LLP
Torys Quarterly: How will Canada reinvent its payments framework for a post-COVID digital reality?
Major changes will soon occur in Canada’s payments landscape. Alternative digital payment solution platforms have entered & expanded the market of offerings. This article explores Payments Canada’s modernization initiative, along with potential benefits and opportunities for the participants.
Torys Quarterly: How will Canada reinvent its payments framework for a post-COVID digital reality?
Major changes will soon occur in Canada’s payments landscape. Alternative digital payment solution platforms have entered & expanded the market of offerings. This article explores Payments Canada’s modernization initiative, along with potential benefits and opportunities for the participants.