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Speaking Engagements
CBA IP Day 2013
May 23, 2013
At the Canadian Bar Association IP Day 2013 on May 23, 2013 at the Westin Hotel & Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, Ontario, Maureen Ward will be speaking on "Mareva Injunctions" as part of the professional development program, When Time is of the Essence - Getting a Quick Result.
CBA IP DAY 2013 - 24th Annual Federal Courts Judges' Dinner
May 23, 2013
Dominique Hussey co-chaired CBA IP DAY 2013 - 24th Annual Federal Courts Judges' Dinner May 23, 2013 (Ottawa, ON) – CPD: When Time is of the Essence - Getting a Quick Result.
Celebrating Asian and South Asian Heritage Month
May 16, 2013
The Law Society of Upper Canada, the Canadian Association of South Asian Lawyers, the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers, and the South Asian Bar Association are pleased to hold an annual panel discussion and reception to celebrate Asian and South Asian Heritage Month in the legal profession. Members of the legal profession, students, and public are invited to attend. Panel discussion on "Balancing Rights in a Multicultural Society – The Impact of Cultural and Social Issues on the Law".
2013 Petroleum Safety Conference hosted by Enform Canada
May 09, 2013
At Enform's Petroleum Safety Conference (May 5-10, 2013) at the Banff Centre in Banff, AB, Jennifer Miller moderates the Regulator's Forum, which includes presentations by WorkSafe BC, Alberta Occupational Health and Safety, Saskatchewan Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, and presents "Crossing Borders: Managing Accident Reporting and Investigation Across Western Canada".
Effective Succession Planning to Minimize the Risk of Litigation
May 09, 2013
Richard Swan presents "Shareholder Remedies" at
the OBA Professional Development Business Law for Trust and Estates Lawyers
program Effective Succession Planning to Minimize the Risk of
Litigation held on Thursday, May 9, 2013.
Product Intellectual Property Protection & Commercialization Strategies
May 08, 2013
Duncan C. Card, Guest Lecturer, "Product Intellectual Property Protection & Commercialization Strategies", Manufacturing Industry Study Group, National Defense University, Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security & Resource Strategy, May 8, 2013, Washington, D.C.
OffshoreAlert Conference 2013
May 5-7, 2013
Maureen Ward presents, "If An Offshore Investment Fails: Who Can Be Sued, For What & Where?," at the OffshoreAlert Conference at the Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, Miami Beach, Florida.
Update on the Change of Control Rules
May 2013
Scott Bodie and Wesley Novotny presented “Update on the Change of Control Rules” at the 2013 Prairie Provinces Canadian Tax Foundation Conference in Edmonton, Alberta.
4th Bidding and Tendering in the Public Sector
April 16-17, 2013
Duncan Card is a course leader at the 4th Bidding and Tendering in the Public Sector Conference, April 16-17, 2013 in Toronto, Ontario.
13th Reinventing the Corporate Secretary
April 10-11, 2013
Norman Findlay and Jason MacIntosh co-present, "Dealing with Shareholders and Shareholder Activism," at Federated Press's 13th Reinventing the Corporate Secretary conference in Toronto, ON.
B.C. Business Council Presentation
April 05, 2013
David Dodge presents, "Global Economic Outlook:
Challenges for Canada and British Columbia," to the B.C. Business
Council.
Recent Developments in Quebec, Canada and the U.S.
March 21-22, 2013
At the 2013 class action seminar, Recent Developments in Quebec, Canada and the U.S., presented by the Barreau du Québec, March 21-22, 2013, Michael Eizenga and Christiaan Jordaan present “Ethical Issues in Class Actions Defence: Communications with Putative Class Members”.
Federated Press – Aboriginal Taxation Conference
March 19, 2013
Greg Johnson presents, "First Nations Business Structure Options – Tax Implications," at the Federated Press – Aboriginal Taxation Conference in Calgary, AB.
LESA Seminar – Calgary
March 12, 2013
For the Legal Education Society of Alberta, Barbara J. Stratton, Q.C. presents "The Road to Court is Paved with Good Intentions… How to Draft with Intention" (co-authored by Sarah Becker, Heather Goetz and Barbara J. Stratton, Q.C).
Insurance Issues in Class Actions
March 05, 2013
At the Insight Conference, Insurance Issues In Class Actions, held at St. Andrews Club and Conference Centre on March 5, 2013, Michael Eizenga participates in the Class Actions Defence Roundtable.
LESA Seminar – Edmonton
March 5, 2013
For the Legal Education Society of Alberta, Barbara J. Stratton, Q.C. presents "The Road to Court is Paved with Good Intentions… How to Draft with Intention" (co-authored by Sarah Becker, Heather Goetz and Barbara J. Stratton, Q.C).
Bidding and Tendering Law in Canada
March 01, 2013
Jason Roth presents "Bidding and Tendering Law in Canada" at the Canada Energy Law Foundation Fundamentals Seminar.
Professionalism Series: Developing Executive Leadership Skills
March 01, 2013
Join Bennett Jones and external facilitator Denis Shackel, Ph.D., who will discuss key leadership and management skills in order to provide effective leadership for high performance teams and clients through difficult situations.