MIKE ANDERSON

Mike Anderson
“My friends, watch out for the little fellow with an idea.”
Tommy Douglas
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Mike is an experienced GC who works at the intersection of media and technology, providing innovative and streamlined services to tech platforms, data-as-a-service providers, and entertainment companies.
Mike has also been engaged by major Canadian institutions to help redesign in-house legal services. There, he works alongside General Counsel and executives to restructure workflows, develop a fresh bank of easy-to-use templates, re-educate internal teams, and save costs related to engaging outside counsel.
Mike has a keen eye for efficiency and product development.
He believes in the power of point-form lists, direct communication, and never doing the same work twice.
BEYOND THE BIO :
- Mike talks about his GC role in Canadian Lawyer Mag. Read the article here.
- Mike once bicycled across Canada (show off).
- Mike co-hosts the Lawyer Life Podcast
- Mike is a huge fan of comedy, Malcolm Gladwell, and the Toronto Blue Jays.
EDUCATION :
- University of Ottawa Faculty of Law – J.D. (2013)
- University of Ottawa Faculty of Arts – Media and Communications – B.A. (2008)
YEAR OF CALL : 2014