Bart Nowak
About Bart Nowak
Bart Nowak is the Senior Legal Counsel at TELUS in Victoria, British Columbia, with a background in both Chemistry and Law, and extensive experience in Intellectual Property Litigation.
Senior Legal Counsel at TELUS
Bart Nowak currently holds the position of Senior Legal Counsel at TELUS in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He commenced this role in December 2021. In this capacity, he provides strategic legal advice focusing on litigation, employment, and corporate security. His work at TELUS benefits from his comprehensive legal background and his expertise in handling complex legal issues.
Previous Legal Roles at TELUS
Before his current role, Bart worked as Legal Counsel at TELUS from 2020 to 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this position, he also dealt with various legal matters, accumulating significant experience in corporate legal affairs within the telecommunications sector. His tenure as Legal Counsel at TELUS helped lay the groundwork for his current senior position.
Experience in Intellectual Property Litigation
Bart Nowak has a robust background in Intellectual Property Litigation, having served as an Associate at McCarthy Tétrault from 2015 to 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This role involved handling complex intellectual property disputes and provided Bart with critical skills and insights into litigation processes. Prior to this, he was an Articling Student from 2014 to 2015 and a Summer Student in 2013 at the same firm, allowing him to gain deep exposure to the legal practice early in his career.
Teaching Assistant at Western University
Bart Nowak contributed to academia by working as a Teaching Assistant for Contract Law at Western University from 2012 to 2013. During his seven-month tenure in London, Ontario, Canada, he assisted in teaching and mentoring law students, which enriched his understanding of legal principles and enhanced his teaching and public speaking skills.
Educational Background in Chemistry and Law
Bart Nowak has a diverse educational background with degrees in both Chemistry and Law. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Western University from 2011 to 2014. Before pursuing law, he obtained a Master's Degree in Chemistry from the University of Victoria, attending from 2008 to 2011. His academic journey began at the University of Toronto, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Biology from 2004 to 2008. This unique combination of fields provides him with a broad perspective and a distinct edge in his legal practice.