22nd East Region Solicitors Conference | CPDonline.ca

22nd East Region Solicitors Conference

Categories: 
Law
Live: 
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 12:00am to Saturday, May 14, 2016 - 11:45pm
Posting: 
Friday, June 17, 2016
Type: 
Upcoming Videos

MODERATOR:            KATHLEEN ROBICHAUD

1.     Case Comment: Soboczynski v Beauchamp 2015 ONCA 282                  REAL ESTATE

SPIS - Entire Agreement Clause

Lawrence Silber, Kelly Santini LLP

2.     Out of Province Estate Trustees                                                                           ESTATES Madelaine Thurston, Kelly Santini LLP

3.     Contracting with Unusual Parties                                                                  CORP/COMM Sara Chloé Lemieux, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

4.     Canadian Wills in the EU                                                                                          ESTATES

Sebastien Desmarais, Tierney Stauffer LLP

5.    Electronic Documents & Digital Signatures                                         MULTI-DISCIPLINE Leslie Kirk, Kirk Law Office

MODERATOR:            HEATHER AUSTIN-SKARET

1.     Top 10 Estate Filing Errors

Alaina Spec, Low Murchison Radnoff LLP

2.     Unusual Probate Applications

Donna Neff, Neff Lafreniere Estate Law Professional Corporation

3.     Protocols for Assisted Deaths

Dominic Crolla, Gowling WLG

4.     Trusts in 2016- What do they look like?

Lori Duffy, WeirFoulds, Toronto

MODERATOR:            KELLY ELLIOTT

1.     Planning for Death & Incapacity for Solicitors

Kathleen Robichaud, Sole Practitioner

2.     Update and Review of Solicitor/Client Privilege

Janet Fuhrer, President, CBA

3.     How the Member Assistance Program Can Help You

Doron Gold, Member Assistance Program, Homewood Health

4.     Legal Research Sites in 15 Minutes

Jennifer Walker, CCLA

5.     Avoiding Malpractice Claims

Jordan Halpern, LawPRO

MODERATOR:            JULIA HEINTZMAN

1.     What’s New in Employment Law?

Kevin MacNeill, Emond Harnden LLP

2.     Non-Compete Clauses

Alan Riddell, Soloway Wright LLP

3.     Temporary Lay-Offs: What you need to know

Catherine Coulter, Dentons Canada LLP

MODERATOR:            LAWRENCE SILBER

1.     Maintaining Your CCPC Status

Anna Keller, Low Murchison Radnoff LLP

2.     Primer on Director’s Liability

Daniel Scott, Labarge Weinstein

3.     Primer on Securities Law for Private Companies

Andrew Godfrey, Kelly Santini LLP

4.     Tax Planning for Professional Corporations

Bernie Roach, Soloway Wright LLP

5.     HST and Typical Transactions

Janet Kasun, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Will and Trust Drafting in the Brave New World of Estate Planning MODERATOR:            Doug Buchmayer

Confirmed Speakers:         Anthony McGlynn, Perley-Robertson Hill & McDougall LLP

Doug Buchmayer, Gowling WLG

Lori Duffy, Weirfoulds, Toronto

4:15 – 5:15                  WORKSHOP #2: REAL ESTATE

Ask the Experts Confirmed Speakers:            Sid Troister

Nancy Johnson, Chair, CCLA Real Estate Committee

Lynn LeMesurier, Vice & Hunter LLP

Merredith MacLennan, Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP

MODERATOR:            ALAINA SPEC

1.     Case Comment: Neidermeyer v. Charlton                                      UOTTAWA WINNERS

Ziplining and the Release of Liability

Caleb Timmermann & Dan Turner, Students, uOttawa

2.     POA and Joint Property: The Current Law of Joint Accounts                       ESTATES Josh Sprague, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP

3.     PPSA Debtor Rule Amendments                                                                   CORP/COMM Michele Allinotte, Allinotte Law Office Professional Corporation

4.     Case Comment: Spence v BMO Trust Company, 2015 ONSC 615                  ESTATES

Will Voided for Public Policy

Susanne Greisbach, National Bank of Canada

5.     Update from the Federation of Ontario Law Associations (Formerly CDLPA) GENERAL Eldon Horner, Chair

MODERATOR:            PAUL TAYLOR

1.     IP Refresher for the Solicitor

Marc Gallie, Ridout Maybee LLP

2.     Significant Differences between Ontario and Quebec Contract Law

Lanise Hayes, Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP

3.     Mimi’s Top 10: Things in Family Law that Solicitors Should Know

Mimi Marrello, Mann Lawyers LLP

4.     Budget Update

Paul Taylor, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

5.     First Nations Issues: What the Solicitor Should Know

Jaimie Lickers, Gowling WLG

11:10 – 11:30              A Word from Our Regulator

Janet Minor, Treasurer, Law Society of Upper Canada

11:30 – 12:40              REAL ESTATE MODERATOR:         JERRY HISCOCK

1.     Construction Lien Update

Fraser Mackinnon Blair, Dentons Canada LLP

 2.     Condo Act Amendments

Deborah Bellinger, Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP

 3.     Leases with National Tenants

Jamie Leal, Bell Baker LLP

 4.     Integrity Regime: Contracting with the Crown

Kelly Elliott, Dentons Canada LLP

 5.     Tax liens on a Real Estate Purchase and Sale

Speaker TBA