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Speaking Engagements
Mareva Injunctions and Anton Piller Orders
November 27, 2008
In a dinner presentation to the Southwestern Ontario Chapter of the ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners) in London, ON, Maureen Ward and Jim Patterson speak on Mareva injunctions and Anton Piller orders.
eDiscovery/eRecords Conference
November 26, 2008
Martin Kratz presents :The Emerging Importance of the RIM Lawyer: Partnering Strategies with Records Managers, IT, Litigation Support and External Counsel" and "E-Records: Legal Issues" at the eDiscovery/eRecords Insight Conference in Calgary, AB.
Conducting Internal Investigations: A step-by-step guide 2008
November 24, 2008
Lincoln Caylor and Jim Patterson will be presenting at this three-day conference on internal investigations. The event is presented by the Canadian Institute and will take place at the Marriott Bloor Yorkville Hotel in Toronto, ON.
Technology Contracts: Update of Leading Trends
November 17, 2008
In this program held at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre, Duncan Card presented on the most recent and important changes in technology transactions for 2008 and 2009.
Insight Conference
November 13, 2008
Martin Kratz presents "Internet Law: Latest Developments" at the Insight Conference in Vancouver, BC.
3rd Annual Ultimate Corporate Counsel Conference
November 12, 2008
At this conference, sponsored by CCH Canadian Limited, Barry Reiter spoke about key corporate governance developments in 2008 and challenges for 2009. The conference was hosted at the St. Andrews Club, Toronto.
Directors' College (McMaster/De Groote)
November 04, 2008
Barry Reiter spoke on compensation committee responsibilities and
processes at this conference held at the St. Andrews Club, Toronto.
Technology Contracts: 2008-09 Update of Leading Trends
October 30, 2008
In this program held at the St. Andrew's Club & Conference Centre in Toronto, Duncan Card presented on the most recent and important changes in technology transactions for 2008 and 2009.
Cross-border Fraud Litigation
October 21, 2008
Maureen Ward presents on Cross-border Fraud Litigation at the 10th Annual Alliance for Excellence in Investigative and Forensic Accounting Conference at the Sheraton on the Falls Hotel, Niagara Falls, ON, October 20 - 21, 2008.
Toronto Conference 2008
October 17, 2008
Panelist for "China-Canadian Opportunities" at the Toronto Conference 2008 sponsored by the Global Chinese Financial Forum in Toronto, Canada.
ICPA - Braumiller Conference
October 16, 2008
Darrel Pearson presented at the International Compliance Professionals Association (ICPA) Fall 2008 Trade Update: North American Trade, held in Grapevine, TX. Darrel spoke on Managing Canadian Compliance Outside Canada.
Managing Canadian Compliance from Outside Canada
October 16, 2008
In order to successfully manage trade compliance issues in connection with doing business with and in Canada, it is important to be aware of and respect the differences in foreign and Canadian law and policy. This presentation highlights topics that must be considered when managing Canadian trade compliance from outside the country, including reporting, customs valuation, tariffs, reviews, audits and disclosures, free trade zones, labelling and product regulation.
12th M&A Skills Summit
September 15, 2008
Norman Findlay was a member of the panel during the panel discussion, "Doing the Deal in Today's Environment," at the 12th M&A Skills Summit in Toronto.
Standing Committee on Health Submission
September 10, 2008
During the First Session of the 27th Legislature of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Barbara Kimmitt presented a submission to the Standing Committee on Health regarding proposed changes to the Dependent Adults Act.
IP Summit: Key Developments and Strategies to Keep Your Business and Practice Current
September 08, 2008
Martin Kratz, Arthur Renaud, Irene Bridger, Stephen Burns and Lorraine Pinsent will be presenting at individual sessions during this intellectual property conference. Presented by Insight Information (www.insightinfo.com), the conference runs September 8-9, 2008, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver, BC.
Taxation of Inbound Investment Course
September 08, 2008
Tom Bauer was Co-chair and presented Treatment of Hybrid Entities at Federated Press' "Taxation of Inbound Investment" course.
2nd National Pro Bono Conference
September 01, 2008
Michael Eizenga moderates, "Civil Justice Reform - Change for the Public Good," at the 2nd National Pro Bono Conference in Vancouver, BC (September 2008).
University of Alberta Executive Development Program for Petroleum Industry Executives
July 15, 2008
At the University of Alberta Executive Development Program for Petroleum Industry Executives, Dan Gallagher presents, "Understanding the Mediation Process: An Overview," "International Arbitration," and "Commercial Rules of Arbitration: Drafting Your Own and Use of Those of Different Institutions."
The Directors' College (McMaster/De Groote)
June 18, 2008
Barry Reiter spoke on compensation committee responsibilities and processes at this conference held at the St. Andrews Club, Toronto.
Mining & Money: TSX - A Global Resource for Capital
June 01, 2008
Co-presented “Stock Exchange Listing in Canada - Harnessing the Potential of the Canadian Capital Markets” at Mining & Money: TSX - A Global Resource for Capital.
10th Annual Fraud Conference
May 26, 2008
Maureen Ward, an associate in the firm's Toronto office, presents on "The Tort of Negligent Investigation." The 10th Annual Fraud Conference is presented by the Association of Certified Forensic Investigators of Canada at the Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre Hotel.