• The Canadian Income Trust
    September 2011
    At a Houston event co-hosted by the Toronto Stock Exchange and PricewaterhouseCoopers, Bennett Jones partners Bob McCue and David Phillips presented on tax and securities law aspects of Canadian income trusts with U.S. assets.
  • Financial Statements and Financial Reporting Series - Financial Statements I
    September 26, 2011
    Join Bennett Jones and external facilitator Dr. John Friedlan for a series of four CPD-accredited seminars on financial statements and financial reporting. Each talk is standalone and you can choose to attend one or more of these sessions.
  • 33rd Annual Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen Conference
    September 25-28, 2011
    At the 33rd Annual Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen (CAPL) Conference in Québec City, Daron Naffin participates in the panel discussion, "Surface Regulations in Canada."
  • Bridging China-Canada Mining Conference 2011
    September 23, 2011
    Presented "Effective Strategies for investing in Canadian Mining Companies" at the Bridging China-Canada Mining Conference sponsored by the Global Chinese Financial Forum in Toronto, Canada.
  • Work/Life Balance: Strategies for Health and Lasting Wellness for Legal Professionals
    September 22, 2011
    Join Bennett Jones and external facilitator Dr. Natasha Turner for a CPD-accredited session about strategies to recognize the signs of stress or tension and deal with the symptoms.
  • Association of Corporate Counsel - Greater New York Chapter Presentation
    September 15, 2011
    Co-presented "Avoiding Frostbite: A Primer for doing Business in Canada" to the Association of Corporate Counsel - Greater New York Chapter in New York, New York.
  • Cloud Computing Presentation for the Canadian Bar Association
    September 15, 2011
    Martin Kratz QC and Michael Whitt QC delivered a well-attended talk on "Cloud Computing – Legal Update" to the Business Law Subsection of the Canadian Bar Association at their monthly meeting in Calgary, identifying current issues with the adoption of cloud services, and providing tips for commercial practitioners.
  • Procurement Best Practices: 2011 and Beyond
    July 13, 2011
    Card, Duncan. Keynote Speaker, "Procurement Best Practices: 2011 and Beyond ", Canadian Institute's "Developing & Drafting Solid Procurement Documents and Evaluating Bids" conference, Yorkville Marriott Bloor Hotel, Toronto, July 13, 2011.
  • Public Sector Procurement Risk Management Strategies – Round Table
    July 11, 2011
    Duncan C. Card, Chair, "Public Sector Procurement Risk Management Strategies – Round Table", client lecture series, Bennett Jones LLP, Toronto.
  • The Income Trust is Back
    June 2011
    At an event co-hosted with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Scotia Capital Inc., Bennett Jones partners Bob McCue and David Phillips present on the development of a new breed of publicly traded income trusts—foreign asset investment trusts (FAITs). At this seminar, the team discusses how they did it, why this innovation took so long, where this new sector of Canada's capital markets may evolve and how FAIT may be relevant to your business.
  • The Activist Investor Conference
    June 27, 2011
    Presented, "Proxy Fights in Canada: Activism North of the Border", The Activist Investor Conference, New York.
  • New Regime for Canadian Temporary Foreign Work Permits and the Tax Consequences of Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers
    June 22, 2011
    On April 1, 2011, changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFW) came into effect in Canada. As non-compliance will result in harsh sanctions, including a two-year ban from hiring TFWs, companies should perform a close review of their foreign worker portfolios to ensure compliance.
  • Canada and EU Relations: The Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement
    June 14, 2011
    At the ICPA EU Conference in Brussels, Belgium, Darrel Pearson presents Canada and EU Relations: The Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement ("CETA").
  • The Six-Minute Business Lawyer 2011
    June 13, 2011
    Michael Eizenga presented "Introduction to the New Canada Consumer Product Safety Act" at the Law Society of Upper Canada's The Six-Minute Business Lawyer 2011.
  • 2011 Business & Legal Guide to Healthcare Technology Procurement
    June 7 and June 9, 2011
    Duncan Card is the course leader for Lexpert's 2011 Business & Legal Guide to Healthcare Technology Procurement program taking place on June 7, 2011 at St. Andrew's Club and Conference Centre, Toronto and June 9, 2011 at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre, Calgary. Michael Whitt and Stephen Burns will be special guest speakers.
  • 2011 Northwind Class Actions Invitational Forum
    June 2011
    Michael Eizenga, Partner Moderator, 2011 Northwind Class Actions Invitational Forum, "How to Defeat Certification Now?"; "Client Perspective - What Can We Do Better?"; and "Historical Perspective," June 2011
  • Bennett Jones LLP Second Annual Securities Litigation Breakfast Seminar
    June 01, 2011
    Please join us at the Bennett Jones Second Annual Securities Litigation Breakfast Seminar as we discuss recent developments in Canadian securities litigation. 
  • Fundamentals of U.S. Securities Law
    June 01, 2011
    Co-presented "Private Placement Techniques" at Fundamentals of U.S. Securities Law sponsored by Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto, Canada.
  • Insight Advanced Mergers and Acquisitions – Not as Straight Forward as It Once Was!
    May 31, 2011
    Adam Kalbfleisch speaks during "Update from the Competition Bureau: The New Merger Review Regime, the Merger Enforcement Guidelines and the Remedies Study." Adam discusses implementing the recent amendments; lessons from the second information request (SIR) process; status of the Merger Enforcement Guidelines and lessons from the Remedies Study.
  • Shareholder Meetings and Social Media Best Practices
    May 27, 2011
    Join Bennett Jones for a CPD-accredited session on corporate law matters: shareholder meetings and social media best practices and policies.
  • Conference for Not-For-Profit and Charitable Organizations
    May 26, 2011
    Lincoln Caylor presents "Fraud in the Not-For-Profit Sector" at the Conference for Not-For-Profit and Charitable Organizations at the Radisson Admiral Hotel Toronto-Harbourfront.
  • Presentation on Employment Law to Pharmacy Owners Association
    May 20, 2011
    Presentation on Employment Law to Pharmacy Owners Association.
  • CBP & CBSA Audits – Preparing and Prevailing
    May 12, 2011
    Darrel Pearson presented "CBP & CBSA Audits – Preparing and Prevailing" with Marian Ladner from Ladner & Associates PC at the International Compliance Professional Association Oil & Gas Industry seminar.
  • OSC Investor Advisory Panel Discussion
    May 10, 2011
    Lincoln Caylor presented on the OSC Investor Advisory Panel Discussion at the IIAC Industry A.M. Breakfast Seminar Series with Anita Anand, Chair, Investor Advisory Panel and Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.
  • Transfer Pricing & International Tax Conference 2011
    May 9-11, 2011
    At IE Canada's Transfer Pricing & International Tax Conference, Darrel Pearson presents, "A Comparison of How U.S. Custom and CBSA View Transfer Pricing," with Marian E. Ladner of Ladner & Associates PC. The conference is being held at Allstream Centre, 105 Princess Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario.

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