Case Management Arbitration & Dispute Resolution; Best Practices for Caselines: Evidence Tendering in Remote Hearings/Trials

Tune into this two-part seminar hosted by the Middlesex Law Association (MLA), featuring speakers Megan Keenberg, Danilo Popadic, and Erika Webb. First, Megan Keenberg gives a presentation on case management arbitration and dispute resolution, after which Danilo Popadic, and Erika Webb discuss best practices on tendering evidence in remote hearings and trials.

Watch as Megan Keenberg shares the benefits of appointing a case management arbitrator, including how it can help with delays, cut down on costs, drastically improve settlement chances, and get civil cases ready for trial quickly and more efficiently. Given the increase in costs caused by delays in the Ontario Courts, Megan Keenberg provides guidance on case management arbitration. She explains the role of a case management arbitrator, the procedural steps for appointing a case management arbitrator, the types of cases they should be considered, how to best handle appeals, costs, strategic delay, and pre-dispute arbitration clauses. 

Danilo Popadic and Erika Webb give a refresher on Caselines, and how to properly prepare for virtual hearings/ trials. The speakers discuss tips to improve competency when conducting remote hearings, the specifics of navigating Caseline’s functions, how to organize evidence, important considerations when uploading joint document briefs, how to prepare witnesses for remote trials, and how to avoid delays.

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