Breakfast Roundtables
Friday, January 29 | 8:15am - 10:15am
Business Law
Session Chairs: James Koizumi (Shell Canada Limited) and Claire Stilwell (Alberta Electric Systems Operator)
Roundtable Facilitators:
Session Chairs: James Koizumi (Shell Canada Limited) and Claire Stilwell (Alberta Electric Systems Operator)
Roundtable Facilitators:
- Environmental Contamination (Contaminated Lands): Duff Harper (Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP) and Greg Whyte (Cirrus Environmental Services Inc.)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution: Louise Novinger Grant (Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP), Romeo Rojas (Burnet Duckworth & Palmer LLP)
- Intellectual Property: Jason Howg (Borden Ladner Gervais LLP) and Alicia McKinley (Borden Ladner Gervais LLP)
- Privacy and Confidentiality in the Access to Information World - Materials Only
- Insurance - Materials Only
Bulk-up your Boilerplate: Dirty Secrets, Smart Disagreements and Insuring your Risk Right
Are you looking to go beyond your knowledge of the typical contract boilerplate in areas outside of the normal scope of “business law”? This highly interactive session will offer small roundtable discussions on the following critical issues that are often overlooked by business lawyers:
Select the issues that concern you most from the list above and learn when these issues can arise, what law applies, and drafting tips and best practices.
Are you looking to go beyond your knowledge of the typical contract boilerplate in areas outside of the normal scope of “business law”? This highly interactive session will offer small roundtable discussions on the following critical issues that are often overlooked by business lawyers:
- Environmental Contamination (Contaminated Lands);
- Privacy and Confidentiality in the Access to Information World;
- Intellectual Property;
- Alternative Dispute Resolution; and
- Insurance.
Select the issues that concern you most from the list above and learn when these issues can arise, what law applies, and drafting tips and best practices.
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Civil Litigation
Facilitated by: Tim Meagher (Peacock Linder Halt & Mack LLP), Darren Reed (Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP), Benjamin Kormos (Walsh LLP)
Facilitated by: Tim Meagher (Peacock Linder Halt & Mack LLP), Darren Reed (Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP), Benjamin Kormos (Walsh LLP)
Proportionality: Resolving claims fairly and justly in a timely and cost-effective way.
Family Law
Facilitated by: Heather McKay, QC (Daunais McKay Harms & Jones LLP), Jeffrey Wise, QC (Wise Scheible Barkauskas), Sandra Hildebrand (Hildebrand Wilde), Jennifer Shaften (Foster LLP), Sandy Vander Ziel (Dunphy Best Blocksom LLP), Thu Libin (Daunais McKay Harms & Jones LLP), Rachel Woynorowski (Daunais McKay Harmes & Jones LLP), Usman Mahmood (Low Glenn & Card)
Facilitated by: Heather McKay, QC (Daunais McKay Harms & Jones LLP), Jeffrey Wise, QC (Wise Scheible Barkauskas), Sandra Hildebrand (Hildebrand Wilde), Jennifer Shaften (Foster LLP), Sandy Vander Ziel (Dunphy Best Blocksom LLP), Thu Libin (Daunais McKay Harms & Jones LLP), Rachel Woynorowski (Daunais McKay Harmes & Jones LLP), Usman Mahmood (Low Glenn & Card)
High Conflict Custody: Join us for a discussion of the judicial, social psychological and statutory treatment of this challenging area within family law
Labour & Employment Law
Facilitated by: Jill Wilkie (Miller Thomson LLP), Wayne Benedict (McGowan Johnson), Damon Bailey (McLennan Ross LLP)
Facilitated by: Jill Wilkie (Miller Thomson LLP), Wayne Benedict (McGowan Johnson), Damon Bailey (McLennan Ross LLP)
Dealing with the Downturn
Join us for a discussion of the legal issues and practical advice from both management and employee counsel in these changing economic times.
Join us for a discussion of the legal issues and practical advice from both management and employee counsel in these changing economic times.
Wills & Estates
Facilitated by: Ross McLeod (Law Society of Alberta)
Facilitated by: Ross McLeod (Law Society of Alberta)
Conflicts and Privilege in Wills and Estates - Practical issues.