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Speaking Engagements
Oil and Gas Summit 2015: Fundamentals, Financials, Prices, and Politics
January 19-20, 2015
Melanie Aitken presents "Challenges to Foreign Investment in Oil and Gas Markets in Canada: How to Understand and Manage the New Uncertainties" at the Oil and Gas Summit 2015: Fundamentals, Financials, Prices, and Politics in Calgary, Alberta.
The CCF's 2015 Law and Freedom Conference
January 16-18, 2015
Gannon Beaulne speaks on a panel about sources of law at the Canadian Constitution Foundation's 2015 Law and Freedom Conference at Hart House on the University of Toronto's downtown campus.
CVCA Calgary CPD Series: Investment Opportunities, Project Challenges and Deal Trends
January 14, 2015
Pat Maguire and Vivek Warrier present LNG: Investment Opportunities, Project Challenges and Deal Trends at the CVCA's 2015 Professional Development Series event hosted by Bennett Jones LLP in Calgary at Hotel Le Germain. The event explores the current state of the LNG industry, including Industry overview and recent developments; Trends in deal structure; Joint ventures with first nations; Investment opportunities from a developer's perspective; Regulatory and first nations challenges and the path to development; and Legal issues relevant to investors. Bryan Haynes introduced the presentation.
Alberta Law Conference
Winter 2015
Curtis Piggott spoke at the Alberta Law Conference on the topic of Practical Considerations in Relation to Downtown and Higher Density Real Estate Development.
Combined Anesthesia, ICU, and CV Surgery Rounds
December 13, 2014
Sarah J. Becker presents "The Legal Implications of Physician Fatigue" at the Combined Anesthesia, ICU, and CV Surgery Rounds, University of Alberta Hospital.
THECIS Calgary Breakfast December 2014
December 04, 2014
Martin Kratz presents on Canada's Anti-Spam Law and how it affects software companies at the THECIS Calgary Breakfast, hosted at ARTC, 3553 31 Street NW.
Aboriginal Law, Environmental Law & Resource Development
December 3-4, 2014
David Bursey co-presents, "Challenges: Core Issues/New Opportunities" at the Aboriginal Law, Environmental Law & Resource Development Conference, SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver, BC.
The Canada Summit 2014
December 03, 2014
At the Canada Summit 2014: Confronting the Big Questions, Michael Kergin is a panellist in "NAFTA 2.0 - The Future of North American Trade Relations" and John Weekes is a panellist in "The Commodities Question: Diversifying Canada's Export Economy". The first-ever event was hosted by the Economist in Toronto, ON. Video available after the jump.
Canadian Tax Foundation's 66th Annual Conference
December 01, 2014
Thomas Bauer and Alan Rautenberg present Tax Disclosure in Public Documents at the Canadian Tax Foundation's 66th Annual Conference.
Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel
November 26, 2014
Sara Parchello is a panellist during "Ethical Issues for In-House Counsel", a presentation by
Miller Thomson Lawyers.
2014 Accounting & Reporting Update
November 25-26, 2014
Michael Whitt presents "Cyber-Security and the Board - Cyber–risk Governance Update 2014" at the Acumen Information Services' 2014 Accounting & Reporting Update conference in Toronto, ON.
Alberta Treasury Branches
November 25, 2014
Barbara Kimmitt presents “Estate Planning” to Alberta Treasury Branches Insurance and Estate Planning Advisors.
Construction Dispute Resolution Seminar Series
November 25, 2014
Christopher Petrucci speaks on Protecting Against Contractor and Subcontractor Default at the Construction Dispute Resolution Seminar Series in Calgary, Alberta.
Canadian CFO Forum, Insight Seminar
November 21, 2014
Matthew Peters presents on current tax planning and global tax trends of interest to CFOs.
Intellectual Property Transactions
November 19, 2014
Martin Kratz presents, "Intellectual Property Transactions" at Thompson River University, School of Law, Kamloops, BC.
American Bar Association's 2014 North America Forum
November 17-18, 2014
Michael Whitt speaks on an experts' panel on “Data Compliance Challenges in the Wake of Edward Snowden, the NSA, Google's Privacy Litigation, and Mexico's Privacy Notice Guidelines” at the American Bar Association's 2014 North America Forum in Vancouver, BC. Michael's content includes information on Canada's CASL and recent privacy law issues.
Wolters Kluwer ExpertEdge Webinar
November 04, 2014
Matthew Peters presents "Canadian and U.S. Business and Expansion – Fundamental Tax Issues and Developments" for Wolters Kluwer's ExpertEdge webinars.
Tax Considerations for Carrying on Business in Canada
November 2014
Martin Sorensen is an invited guest lecturer in the Canadian Business Associations Law course of Osgoode Hall Law School's Business Law LLM program where he presents Tax Considerations for Carrying on Business in Canada.
Bennett Jones