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Speaking Engagements
2018 Academy Series Presentation
February 28, 2018
Sara Parchello presents “Cannabis in the Workplace” at the client breakfast seminar “academy series presentation”.
Cannabis in the Workplace: A Primer for Employers
February 28, 2018
Sara Parchello was a panelist at a Bennett Jones event for employers, along with Ranjeev
Dhillon, Talia Bregman and Tyler Henderson.
Cannabis in the Workplace: A Primer for Employers
February 28, 2018
Talia Bregman, Ranjeev Dhillon, Tyler Henderson and Sara Parachello are panelists at Cannabis in the Workplace: A Primer for Employers, a Bennett Jones events for employers.
NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit
February 23, 2018
Ruth Promislow will be a panelist at the 2018 Cyber Risk Summit in Toronto. She will speak on “Claims Walk Through Process from a Policyholder View.”
Canadian Summit for Healthcare Cyber Security
February 22, 2018
Jim Patterson is a panelist on "Current State of Cyber Security in Canada's Health Sector" at the Canadian Summit on Healthcare Cyber Security.
2018 Energy Tax Symposium
February 21, 2018
Greg Johnson is a panelist at the International Fiscal Association’s 2018 Energy Tax Symposium in Houston, Texas. Greg will share his insights on the energy challenges faced by Brazil, Canada and Mexico. Conference speakers include key energy tax experts from around the world.
Bennett Jones Fraud Seminar
February 07, 2018
Michael Sestito, Jim Schmidt and Mathieu LaFleche present at the Bennett Jones Fraud Seminar.
Duncan Card at ISACA Bermuda TechTalk series
January 25, 2018
Duncan Card was a guest speaker at the ISACA Bermuda TechTalk series, "Cyber Security & Critical Infrastructure: Regulatory Developments & Trends – 2018", Hamilton Princess Hotel, Bermuda.
Morneau's Morsels - Wills Estates and Trusts Lunch Seminar
January 22, 2018
Jay Winters presents an overview of the federal government’s 2017 private corporation tax proposals: What were they? What’s changed and what’s left? What else can we expect?
Natalia Iamundo on Commercial Real Estate Transactions
2018
Natalia Iamundo presents on "Commercial Real Estate Transactions" for the Law Society CPD Programs discussing due diligence concerns from a purchaser’s perspective.
Pursuing Your Passion in Law
Winter 2017-2018
Sophia Virji is interviewed by Noren Hirani for the Alberta Branch of the Canadian Bar Association, where she discusses her work with the University of Central Asia, an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Bennett Jones Employment Seminar
December 07, 2017
Michael Sestito, Laura Inglis, Sarah J. Huot, James J. Heelan, Matthew Riskin, and Barbara Stratton present at the Bennett Jones Employment Seminar on Changes to Alberta's Labour and Employment Law.
Duncan Card at Bermuda CIOs Meeting
November 28, 2017
Duncan Card presented the KeyNote presentation "Corporate Governance Must Do's: Insulating Against Cyber-Breach Liability" to Bermuda CIOs Meeting, organized by Eshore Ltd., Hamilton Princess Fairmont Hotel, Bermuda.
Sabrina Bandali Speaks on the Contents of Your Phone and the Law
November 27, 2017
Sabrina Bandali speaks on the panel Section 8 of the Charter: Are the Contents of Your Phone Protected from the Law? at RODA’s 3rd Annual Diversity Conference. The event is held in partnership with the OBA. The panel will explain the latest cases on search and seizures of personal property by law enforcement officials. It will also address the right to search in light of new technology and impacts on racialized communities.
Sabrina is a Program Chair of the Annual Diversity Conference, as well as Chair of the OBA’s Equality Committee.
Sabrina Bandali Speaks on the Contents of Your Phone and the Law
November 27, 2017
Sabrina Bandali speaks on the panel Section 8 of the Charter: Are the Contents of Your Phone Protected from the Law? at Roundtable of Diversity Associations' 3rd Annual Diversity Conference. The event is held in partnership with the Ontario Bar Association (OBA). The panel will explain the latest cases on search and seizures of personal property by law enforcement officials. It will also address the right to search in light of new technology and impacts on racialized communities.
ARHCA Conference
November 24, 2017
David Dodge presents his thoughts on the Global Economic Outlook at the Alberta Roadbuilders & Heavy Construction Association Annual Convention & Expo at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel.
Bennett Jones Fall 2017 Economic Outlook and Radical Uncertainty
November 23, 2017
David Dodge, former Governor of the Bank of Canada, presents the Bennett Jones Fall 2017 Economic Outlook. David shares his insights on the outlook for Canadian business in a time of radical uncertainty in the economy. Topics of discussion include the following:
outlook for economic growth over the rest of the decade and assessment of risks;
prospects for interest rate increases as central banks manage inflation uncertainties; and
implications for access to export markets as Canada deals with irrational U.S. trade objectives.
Looking Forward: Class Actions in 2018
November 23, 2017 and November 28, 2017
Bennett Jones is hosting a seminar on what to expect from class actions in 2018, led by Cheryl Woodin and Michael Eizenga, Co-Chairs of the Bennett Jones Class Actions group and widely regarded experts in the practice. During this session our experts will review significant decisions of 2017, discuss emerging trends in class actions and look at what this will mean for clients and risk management in 2018.
The seminar will be followed by an opportunity to meet and mingle over cocktails.
CBA Construction South
November 20, 2017
Jason Roth co-presents at the Canadian Bar Association AB Construction Law Section - South meeting on "Roundtable Discussion: Construction Indemnities & How to Set Up a Project Risk Regime".
American Bar Association Women in Litigation Joint Conference
November 15-17, 2017
Ashley Paterson speaks at the American Bar Association Women in Litigation Joint Conference on Strategies for Managing Cross-Border Product Liability Litigation.
ICC Canada International Arbitration Conference 2017
November 09, 2017
Vasilis Pappas speaks at the ICC Canada International Arbitration Conference 2017: Arbitration in a Dangerous Time on the topic: "New Developments in International Arbitration: Tour d'horizon" at Montreal, Quebec.
Sharon Singh on Aboriginal Water Rights at CAMA
November 09, 2017
Sharon Singh will moderate the legal armchair panel on water rights at the Canadian Aboriginal Minerals Association’s 25th anniversary conference in Toronto. Sharon will lead a discussion on how to balance the conflict between mining minerals safely, while ensuring that fresh water exists for future generations.
Bryan Haynes at Business Transitions Forum in Calgary
November 08, 2017
Bryan Haynes will speak at the Business Transitions Forum (BTF) at the Westin Calgary on November 8, 2017. The BTF focuses on planning and transactional strategies to smooth the transition of business ownership. Bryan will moderate the four-person panel on Top Deal Breakers and How to Avoid Them.
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