Harris + co.

Harris + co. is a boutique advertising + marketing law firm based in Toronto, providing business-focused advice to leading retailers and manufacturers, as well as advertising agencies and publishers. Clients are in a wide variety of industries, including food, fashion, fitness, travel, digital and tech, cosmetics, personal care and household products, pets, alcohol and cannabis. Harris + co. advises on a wide variety of promotions, including contests/sweepstakes, charitable co-promotions, sponsorship, loyalty programs, and influencer/talent endorsements, as well as advertising matters such as claim substantiation, Ad Standards complaints and challenges, and Competition Bureau and other enforcement agency investigations. Harris + co. routinely negotiates commercial agreements for sponsorship, agency service agreements, charitable co-promotions, as well as influencers and talent endorsements. Clients rely on Harris + co.’s expertise to navigate product safety issues, including recalls, and to proactively ensure compliance with product licensing/approvals and packaging requirements. Principal Kelly Harris is recognized as a leader in Canadian advertising and marketing law by Chambers and Lexpert, and is a past chair of the Canadian Bar Association’s Marketing Practices Committee.