Queen's Real Estate Roundtable
October 27, 2016
Simon Crawford moderates a panel discussion of senior real estate executives, including Aik Aliferis (CEO, Primecorp Group of Companies), Mike Bonneveld (VP, Skyline Asset Management Inc.), Teresa Fritsch (SVP, Real Estate, Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT), and Curt Millar (CFO, Interrent REIT) on investment in multi-unit residential at the “Building Value in Investment Real Estate: Office, Industrial, Retail & Multi-Unit Residential” seminar presented by Queen's Real Estate Roundtable, Queen's University at the St. Andrew’s Club & Conference Centre, 150 King Street West, Conservatory Suite, 16th Floor, Toronto.
Third Annual CICMA - CIAA - CDL - Joint Seminar
October 26, 2016
Gary Solway presented "Cyber Liability – Recent Cases" at the Third Annual CICMA - CIAA - CDL - Joint Seminar at Toronto, ON.
2016 Bennett Jones Employment Symposium
October 26, 2016
As an employer, you need to be informed of the latest developments in employment and labour law. Sound employee relations and reducing employer cost and litigation exposure is of paramount importance. This half-day symposium focuses on current issues for employers and how best to adapt to evolving trends.
Bennett Jones Construction Breakfast Seminar
October 05, 2016
Construction and infrastructure projects give rise to a broad range of legal issues that require careful consideration to ensure that legal risks are minimized and project budget and schedule are maintained. As advisors on a broad range of projects, our construction and infrastructure team provides answers to clients on a wide range of issues spanning many different areas of the law. Geoff Stenger, Jason Roth, Tom McInerney, Brian Reid, and David Wahl presented.
Canadian Petroleum Tax Society September Luncheon
September 22, 2016
Greg Johnson and Wes Novotny presented at the Canadian Petroleum Tax Society (CPTS) September Luncheon on "Current Issues for Flow Through Shares" at Calgary, Alberta.
Ontario Medical Association, EMR Every Step Conference
September 22, 2016
Gary Solway presented "Cyber Liability - Victim or Culprit?" at the Ontario Medical Association, EMR Every Step Conference, in Toronto, Ontario.
Introduction to Intellectual Property - Theoretical Frameworks 2016
September 15-17, 2016
Martin Kratz taught Introduction to Intellectual Property - Theoretical Frameworks, a core required course in Osgoode Hall Law School's Intellectual Property LLM program in Toronto. Osgoode Hall Law School's Intellectual Property LLM program is Canada's leading advanced intellectual property education program.
Pediatric Grand Rounds
September 08, 2016
Barbara J. Stratton, Q.C., and Odessa O'Dell present on Medical Documentation: Legal Pitfalls and Lessons.
Appraisal Institute of Canada
Fall 2016
Curtis Piggott spoke at the Appraisal Institute of Canada on the topic of Strata Lot Divisions.
Litigation Funding Roundtable: The Canadian Perspective
September 2016
Lincoln Caylor was part of a panel of experts, litigators and academics from Canada, Australia and the U.S. in Toronto to discuss the Canadian perspective on litigation funding. The discussion focused on how litigation funding might serve the local legal market and on the legal and ethical questions that often arise in funding transactions.
2016 Cyber Security Forum
August 31, 2016
Michael Whitt presents at and facilitates the 2016 Cyber Security Forum: Addressing the Internet of Things Security
and Privacy Challenges. He is also a member of the meeting's organizing committee. Bennett Jones is a sponsor of the meeting. The report from the meeting will be published by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
CANECT – Canadian Environmental Conference and Tradeshow
2002-present
Sarah has been a regular speaker at CANECT and Envirogate Environmental Compliance Courses since 2002, co-chairing and presenting in the Environmental Regulations & Compliance Course.
18th Annual Corporate Governance Conference
August 21-24, 2016
Rob Staley presented on "A Case Study on Hostile Takeovers and M&A Deals" at the Canadian Society of Corporate Secretaries' 18th Annual Corporate Governance Conference in Whistler, B.C.
The Paris Agreement & Natural Resource Management
July 15, 2016
Andrew Chachula presented on "The Paris Agreement & Natural Resource Management" at the "Emerging Challenges for International Law, Human Rights and Sustainability" international law conference at McGill University's Faculty of Law.
Renewables in Alberta: New Policies, New Opportunities
June 2016
Leanne Desbarats co-presents "Renewables in Alberta: New Policies, New Opportunities" at the Canadian Institute Environmental Law and Regulation Conference.
Insolvency Review - Current Topics and Trends
June 17, 2016
Lincoln Caylor presented at the CBA - Insolvency Review - Current Topics and Trends on the topic of The Second Biggest Ponzi Scheme, Ever at Fredericton, New Brunswick.
CIOCAL Retreat
June 15, 2016
Michael Whitt leads a talk and focus group discussion at the CIOCAL Retreat 15 June 2016 at Ghost River: IT Governance Writ Large – Critical Issues, Current Experiences and Streetsmarts. CIO Association of Canada – Calgary Chapter. Michael talks on Legal, Regulatory and Cross-border Implications for IT and Data Governance, and includes a discussion of location-based systems, I, Ransomware and Breach Preparedness.
OBA's CASL Challenges Roundtable
June 13, 2016
Martin Kratz and Graeme Harrison are facilitators for the Ontario Bar Association's CASL Challenges Roundtable program hosted by the Privacy & Access to Information Law section. The program reviews current enforcement action and developments under Canada's Anti-Spam Law (CASL). The session focuses on a deep review of the current and developing issues for compliance under this law.
Business Transitions Forum 2016
June 2016
Participated on the panel "On Your Terms: What to Expect When You Sell Your Baby" at the Business Transitions Forum in Toronto, ON.
2nd Annual Fraud, Asset Tracing and Recovery Asia
June 6-7, 2016
Lincoln Caylor moderates the panel, "Lifting the Lid on Investment Frauds and Ponzi Schemes: Lessons Learnt from International Recoveries," at C5 Group's 2nd Annual Fraud, Asset Tracing and Recovery Asia conference in Hong Kong.
International Compliance Professional Association's (ICPA) EU Conference
June 5-7, 2016
Darrel Pearson recently attended the International Compliance Professional Association's (ICPA) EU Conference in Rome, Italy from June 5-7, 2016. Attached is the power point presentation he jointly presented with Christina Rinne of Pestalozzi Law entitled: "Transfer Pricing and Customs Valuation/Value Added Taxes".
Tax Dispute Resolution 1
May 29 - June 3, 2016
Ed Kroft co-chairs and presents: "Tax Dispute Resolution I: Assessments, Appeals and Enforcement" at the Canadian Bar Association, 2016 Tax Law for Lawyers.