• The Canadian Institute's Protecting Intellectual Property in the Energy Sector Conference
    October 31, 2007
    Michael Whitt presents, "Non-disclosure Arrangements in the Energy Sector," at the Canadian Institute's Conference on Protecting Intellectual Property in the Energy Sector, hosted at the Telus Convention Centre in Calgary, AB. 
  • 9th Annual Investigative and Forensic Accounting Conference
    October 30, 2007
    Partners, Lincoln Caylor and Rob Staley presented on Stock Options Back Dating.  This two-day conference took place at the Sheraton Centre Hotel in Toronto, Ontario.
  • Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in the Energy Sector
    October 30, 2007
    Martin P.J. Kratz, Partner, Stephen D. Burns, Partner, Michael P. Theroux, Partner Calgary Telus Convention Centre Calgary, Alberta October 30-31, 2007
  • 14th Annual Queen's Business Law Symposium
    October 2007
    Laurie Smith is panel moderator for the discussion, "Power Regulation - The Electric Challenge," at the 14th Annual Queen's Business Law Symposium held in Kingston, Ontario.
  • The 14th Queen's Annual Business Law Symposium - October 2007
    October 19, 2007
    Bennett Jones is sponsoring this one-day symposium on energy and the law. Laurie Smith will be moderating a session on the challenges for power regulation and Pat Maguire has prepared a paper  on the new energy economy.  Details: The 14th Annual Queen's Business Law Symposium - "Energy and the Law" Friday, October 19, 2007 Four Point Sheraton Kingston, ON
  • The 11th Annual Canadian IT Law Association Conference
    October 18, 2007
    Duncan Card, a partner in the firm's Toronto office, moderated a panel discussion that reviewed convergence from a variety standpoints including telecommunications and broadcasting. Content management and protection, new distribution platforms, broadcast vs. broadband, data protection and security, and regulation vs. deregulation were among some of the legal issues and challenges also discussed. This two-day conference took place in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Third Annual Anti-Money Laundering & Compliance Conference
    October 08, 2007
    Lincoln Caylor presented on managing international frauds risks at this two-day conference in Grand Cayman.
  • 5th Annual Commercial Insolvency and Restructuring Conference
    October 02, 2007
    S. Richard Orzy, Partner, Program Chair and Deron Waldock, Partner St. Andrew's Club and Conference Centre Toronto, ON
  • Purchasing Management Association of Canada Seminar - October 2007
    October 02, 2007
    Duncan Card, Partner Toronto, ON October 2-3, 2007 Program Author and Instructor, "Commercial and Legal Issues for Information Technology Procurement Transactions: From Planning to Project Management"
  • Mentoring Dinner Series
    October 2007
    Michael Eizenga was a mentor at "What I Know Now that I Wish I had Known in my Early Years of Practice," in Toronto, ON, as part of the Mentoring Dinner Series of the Advocates' Society (October 2007).
  • Canada-China Lawyers Forum
    October 01, 2007
    Co-presented “Opportunity for Dual Listings in Canada - A Case Study of a Successful TSX-HKSE Dual Listing” at the Canada-China Lawyers Forum sponsored by the Canada-China Lawyers Foundation in Toronto, Canada.
  • The Critical State of Workplace Alcohol and Drug Testing: A Comprehensive Update for Union and Non-Union Employers
    September 24, 2007
    Jennifer Miller, Partner Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary, AB September 24, 2007 Jennifer Miller co-presents, "Safety vs. Dignity – The Often Forgotten Aspects of A & D," from 3:20pm until 4:20pm. This conference is sponsored by Insight Information.
  • Alberta Expropriation Association Presentation
    September 21, 2007
    For the Alberta Expropriation Association, Daron Naffin presents, "Duelling Lawyers - How to Improve Your Surface Rights Experience."
  • Dealing with Dissent and Oppression, Action and Remedies
    September 19, 2007
    Robert W. Staley is a panellist in the discussion, "The Oppression Remedy in the Context of Creditors and Insolvency". Presented by Insight Information.
  • 6th Annual Energy Contracts: The Latest Legal, Business and Regulatory Developments
    September 17, 2007
    April D. Grosse, Partner, and Vivek T.A. Warrier, Partner The Metropolitan Centre Calgary, AB September 17 - 18, 2007 Presenters of, "Understanding Common Boiler Plate Provisions in Energy Contracts" (September 18,2 007, from 1:30pm to 2:15pm). This conference is hosted by Insight Information.
  • The New Lawyer: A Program for Junior Associates
    August 21, 2007
    Andrea L. Froese, Partner Edmonton, AB - August 21, 2007 Calgary, AB - August 23, 2007 Andrea Froese is co-chair of these events. Hosted by the Legal Education Society of Alberta.
  • Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference
    August 19, 2007
    Bennett Jones is a gold sponsor of this event. The conference runs from August 19 to 22, 2007. More information can be found on the conference website.
  • Shanghai Conference 2007
    July 26, 2007
    Co-presented "Stock Exchange Listing in Canada - Harnessing the Potential of the North American Capital Markets" at the Shanghai Conference 2007 sponsored by the Global Chinese Financial Forum in Shanghai, China.
  • Future/Banking Summit
    June 28, 2007
    Duncan Card will discuss the opportunities that exist for domestic and international banks to leverage existing client assets into new and innovative services that will expand revenue opportunities.
  • Regional Regulation and Discipline Conference
    June 19, 2007
    James J. Heelan, Partner Vancouver, BC
  • Fraud Happens - Now What?
    June 06, 2007
    Steven L. Major, Partner, and Christine Plante, Associate Red Deer Lodge Red Deer, AB June 6, 2007 Steve Major and Christine Plante from the Bennett Jones LLP fraud law group present this luncheon seminar, beginning at 11:45am, on how to respond to a civil fraud scenario, including methods available to protect and recover assets and preserve the victim's rights going forward. This event is sponsored by the Red Deer Chamber of Commerce.
  • 2007 Bermuda Compliance Summit
    June 04, 2007
    Jim Patterson, Partner Fairmont Southampton Southampton, Bermuda June 4-5, 2007 Hosted by the Association of Bermuda Compliance Officers (ABCO). On Monday, June 4, from 2:05pm to 3:10pm, Jim Patterson speaks on "Managing the Risk of Handling the Proceeds of Corruption". More information on this conference can be found at the ABCO website.
  • Bermuda Compliance Summit
    June 04, 2007
    Lincoln Caylor presented on conducting an effective fraud investigation at this two-day conference.
  • Lexpert's The Ultimate Technology Transactions Course
    June 04, 2007
    Duncan Card, Partner June 4-5, 2007, Toronto, ON, and June 6-7, 2007, Calgary, AB Duncan Card was selected as key-note lecturer by Lexpert to teach an advanced 1½-day program for technology transactions, including procurement, risk management, and contract negotiations and drafting.
  • Leading Arbitrators' Symposium on the Conduct of International Arbitration
    June 01, 2007
    George M. Vlavianos, Partner New York, NY June 1, 2007 Member of the panel for the discussion topic:  "Discovery in International Arbitration" Bennett Jones is a sponsor of this event.

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