Estate Planning for Blended Families 2024
This course addresses the interplay between family law and estate planning, including the often conflicting obligations presented by these two areas of law.
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Family Violence Screening Training for Litigators and DR Professionals (IN-PERSON)
This highly interactive two-day workshop is the only comprehensive family violence training available in BC. Featuring real case studies, personal stories, role-playing, coaching, and review of current literature, research, and statistics, this is a must-attend event for family dispute resolution professionals looking to meet their training requirements under the FLA.
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Self-Governing Professions 2024
At this one-day course, you will learn about the latest developments and the most critical and complex issues facing self-regulating bodies.
Winning Advocacy Skills Workshop 2024 (SOLD OUT)
Have you ever wanted to receive honest, personalized feedback from senior counsel and judges to take your advocacy skills to the next level? This is your chance to practice on your feet in a real courtroom.
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Estate Litigation Basics 2024 (IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)
This basics course will provide you with the fundamental building blocks to litigate a wills and estates case, plus build a practice in this area.
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Indigenous Legal Orders Conference 2024: Language, Culture and Transforming Legal Institutions (IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)
At this conference, you will learn from scholars and practitioners of Indigenous law about the legal principles and concepts underlying Indigenous legal orders, as well as about the importance of Indigenous legal processes and institutions.
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Current Issues in Social Media and Copyright Law
Current Issues in Social Media and Copyright Law
This panel of media lawyers/scholars will discuss various challenging legal questions that have recently emerged on the social media landscape in the sphere of copyright law.
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Tendering Fundamentals
Tendering Fundamentals
This one-hour session complements the full-day course Tendering Update 2024 and will provide you with a review of the fundamentals involved in the process.
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Tendering Update
Tendering Update
This course will identify key legal issues that arise in the myriad ways tendering is used in business and provide insight into their identification, clarification, and management throughout the bid and award stages. Our expert faculty will tackle emerging issues such as supply chain constraints, price escalation clauses, and new equity, diversity, and inclusion requirements.
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Introduction to Financial Statements for Legal Professionals
Introduction to Financial Statements for Legal Professionals
At this introductory workshop, Chartered Professional Accountants experienced in working with lawyers will teach you basic accounting concepts, along with what financial statements reveal about a company's performance and viability.
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Mentorship as a Mentor or Mentee
How to Get the Most Out of Your Mentorship as a Mentor or Mentee
In this one hour session, mentors and mentees alike will learn strategies and tools they can use to get the most out of their mentoring relationships.
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Insurance Law Basics
Insurance Law Basics
This program is an introduction for solicitors and litigators to what they really need to know to navigate insurance contracts and insurance law generally.
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Sentencing 2024
This comprehensive course will look at a broad array of hot topics, in sentencing, both established and emerging.
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Shareholders’ Agreements
Shareholders’ Agreements
This program will provide you with a solid foundation for drafting shareholders' agreements, and you will walk away with a model shareholders' agreement.
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Advanced Conveyancing Topics for Paralegals and Legal Support Staff
In this course, our senior faculty will focus on a variety of advanced issues faced by conveyancers every day, including many hot topics.
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Cross-Examination of Witnesses Through Interpreters
Cross-Examination of Witnesses Through Interpreters
In this two-hour session, our panelists will provide their insight into the legal, ethical, and practical challenges and considerations on how to effectively collect and test evidence through the use of interpreters.
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Robert’s Rules of Order – Demystified (COURSE FULL)
We will discuss the application of parliamentary procedure and Robert's Rules of Order in meetings. You will gain an understanding of rules and the principles that they are intended to uphold.
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Workplace Fatality Cases
Workplace Fatality Cases
This comprehensive half-day program will examine the investigations by WorkSafeBC and the RCMP when a workplace fatality occurs, illuminating the differences and nuances of the two processes and how various factors will dictate the best course of action for counsel.
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Summary Trials
Summary Trials
This course is a comprehensive review of the principles and strategic and tactical considerations that go into assessing and framing (or challenging) a matter that is under consideration as a summary trial.
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Gladue in Practice (FREE! IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)
This free course is designed as a practical guide to every stage of the Gladue report lifecycle. We will examine current best practices for report writing on a provincial and national level and welcome collaboration on future endeavours for enhancing the effectiveness of Gladue in practice.