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Speaking Engagements
Michael Smith on The High Stakes World of Emissions Litigation
January 29-31, 2020
Michael Smith is a panelist on "The High Stakes World of Emissions Litigation - An International Scorecard on the State of Play and What's Next" at the American Bar Association 2020 Environmental & Energy, Mass Torts and Products Liability Litigation Committee's Joint Regional CLE Program.
Cheryl Woodin on Cross-Border Mass Torts Litigation
January 22, 2020
Cheryl Woodin moderated a webinar on issues in modern cross-border mass torts litigation, presented by the International Association of Defense Counsel.
AME Roundup - UNDDRIP
January 21, 2020
Sharon Singh appears as a panelist on "UNDRIP" at the AME Roundup 2020. UNDRIP was enshrined into laws of BC in November 2019. This panel discussion will provide background to those who are unfamiliar with the new legislation, an update on the current status and some context for what it means both legally and practically. Finally the session will aim to provide some insight on what it may mean as industry, provincial government and First Nations governments progress on the path of reconciliation.
John Baird at RBC Economic Outlook 2020
January 21, 2020
John Baird provides his expert analysis on key trends and priorities for the year ahead at the RBC Economic Outlook 2020, presented by the Oakville Chamber of Commerce.
Finding the Path to Shared Prosperity
January 14, 2020
Sharon Singh appeared on a panel to discuss the implications of what Bill 41 - DRIPA - means for British Columbia, which commenced the Finding the Path to Shared Prosperity event developed with four Indigenous partner organizations and sponsored by 18 businesses, unions and associations drawn representing broad interests.
Demonstration and Commentary: Controlling the Discovery
November 26, 2019
Maureen Ward is a panelist on "Demonstration and Commentary: Controlling the Discovery" at The Advocates' Society's Mastering Winning Discovery Techniques program.
Keely Cameron at Energy Law Fundamental Seminar
November 21, 2019
Keely Cameron presented on "AER Panel Update" at the Energy Law Fundamental Seminar. An expert panel comprised of representatives from the AER, private practice and industry will discuss various measures implemented by the Alberta Energy Regulator in recent years to address financial and abandonment and reclamation risks to the industry, and will examine possible future policy trends.
Ruth Promislow on Data Protection and Privacy in Canada Panel
November 13, 2019
Ruth Promislow appeared on a panel for "Data Protection and Privacy in Canada: What Organizations Doing Business in Canada Need to Know" at the American Foreign Law Association, New York.
2019 Bennett Jones Employment Symposium
November 12, 2019
John Batzel, Stephanie Henry, Jennifer Miller, Lauren Millar, John Gilmore, Matthew Macdonald, Dana Kiefer and Jo Brar presented at the 2019 Bennett Jones Employment Symposium.
Raj Sahni Presents to the Canadian Bond Investors' Association Annual Conference
November 06, 2019
Raj Sahni presented at the annual Canadian Bond Investors' Association on the latest amendments to insolvency and corporate law and issues of particular importance to bondholders. A copy of Raj's presentation is available.
Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association Webinar Series
October 24, 2019
Jennifer Miller was a panelist on "Current OHS Law in Alberta: Violence and Harassment" at the Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association webinar series, How We Work Together Matters – Incivility and Respect in the Workplace.
Jessica Horwitz on AALA Trade Webinar
October 23, 2019
Jessica Horwitz presents "The USMCA and the US-Canada Trade Relationship" on the American Agricultural Law Association webinar: Tough Times in Farm Country: Taking the Pulse of the Agricultural Trade Climate.
The Canadian Experience
October 18, 2019
David Bursey presented "The Canadian Experience" at the AMPLA Conference on Mining: The brave new world - Managing Project Risk held at Brisbane, Australia.
Navigating Construction Claims in Insolvency
October 09, 2019
Kelsey Meyer was a panelist on "Navigating Construction Claims in Insolvency" for the Society for Construction Law.
Duncan Card at Cyber Security Roundtable
October 08, 2019
Duncan Card was an invited participant at the Cyber Security Roundtable, by Dynamite Networks and KPMG Sponsored in Toronto, Ontario.
Keely Cameron at Turnaround Management Association in Oregon
October 04, 2019
Keely Cameron speaks in Portland, Oregon at the Turnaround Management Association's Northwest Chapter Cross-Border Conference on Redwater: The Final Chapter of Abandonment and Reclamation Liabilities in Insolvency.
James McClary at Banff Venture Forum
October 3-4, 2019
James McClary moderated the panel at the Banff Venture Forum 2019 on the topic of the journey from building a startup to an industry leading success.
International and Cross-Border Restructuring
September 26, 2019
Kelsey Meyer appeared as a panelist on "International and Cross-Border Restructuring" at the Turnaround Management Association "The Annual" Conference in Cleveland, Ohio.
Ruth Promislow at ISMG Cybersecurity Summit
September 24-25, 2019
Ruth Promislow at will speak on two panels and as a featured speaker at Information Security Media Group's Cybersecurity Summit in Toronto.
Edmonton Women in Finance Panel, Champions for Change: Why Diversity Matters
September 19, 2019
Laura Inglis moderated a panel that was put on by the Edmonton Women in Finance titled Champions for Change: Why Diversity Matters. The panel discussed the importance of diversity in the workplace and how organizations are evolving to become more inclusive. The panel included Edmonton's Mayor Don Iveson, Christopher Fowler, President and Chief Executive Officer of CWB and Vivian Manasc of Manasc Isaac.
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