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SUMMARY:2024 Prosecution of Animal Abuse Conference
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to Humane Canada’s Justice and Legislative Affairs Program (formerly the Criminal Justice System Reform Program) signature event for prosecutors and those who work with them: Our 10th annual Prosecution of Animal Abuse Conference. \nSome of the session speakers and highlights of this year’s conferences include: \n\nBack-to-back sessions diving into the world of Veterinary Forensics: first with two of Canada’s foremost experts on the subject\, Dr. Margaret Doyle and Dr. Shane Bateman\, followed by Jace Huggins from US-based National Animal Care and Control Association (NACA);\nKim Gramlich from Delta Police Victim Services and founder of Justice Facility Dogs Canada will discuss how accredited dogs can support victims in the Canadian Criminal Justice System (CJS);\nDr. Peter Sandøe\, professor of bioethics and director of the Centre for Companion Animal Welfare at the University of Copenhagen\, will present the different views on animal ethics found in modern Western societies and how these views influence and are influenced by animal welfare legislation; and\nCanadian Centre for Child Protection’s Monique St. Germain and Debra Danco will will explain the history and evolution of Community Impact Statements\, along with considerations in crafting effective statements that are admissible\, with tips on what to include (and what not to)\, as well as some highlights from their latest research into the production of child sexual abuse material in Canada and its correlations to animal sexual abuse.\n\nThe Prosecution for Animal Abuse Conference brings together Crown Prosecutors\, law enforcement and other allied professionals to share information and resources about animal cruelty and the Violence Link (the relationship between animal abuse and human abuse) in order to ensure that crimes against animals are prosecuted effectively and efficiently. \nRegistration is now open! You can learn more about the conference and purchase tickets here.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/2024-prosecution-of-animal-abuse-conference/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Access\, Privacy\, Security and Information Management Conference
DESCRIPTION:APSIM Conference 2024\nThe Access\, Privacy\, Security and Information Management (APSIM) Conference is taking place on November 28 and 29\, 2024 from 8:30am to 4:00pm (Newfoundland Time)\, at the Health Innovation Acceleration Centre (HIAC) in St. John’s\, NL. There is no cost to attend. Speakers will cover topics such as: \n\nArtificial Intelligence;\nCyber Threat Landscape;\nThe Role of Journalism in Transparency and Accountability;\nPrivacy Challenges in Today’s Emerging Technologies;\nPrivacy Regulation and the Constitution;\nRecord Digitization;\nData Governance;\nHandling Difficult Conversations; and\nMany more exciting topics in the fields of access to information\, privacy\, security\, and information management.\n\nFor more information or to register for this event please visit the APSIM Conference website. Space is limited so be sure to register now!
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/access-privacy-security-and-information-management-conference/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241129
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SUMMARY:Sexual Assault Cases in the Criminal Court
DESCRIPTION:Make sure you are up to date on the recent changes in sexual assault law and have the practical tools to investigate\, prosecute or defend cases effectively. You should also know when a non-criminal court process is a better option for all involved.\nDon’t miss Osgoode Professional Development’s upcoming one-day deep dive into the latest legislation\, important decisions and best approaches before\, during and after trial. \nOptimum outcomes in sexual offence criminal cases are contingent on good education and best practices. An allegation of sexual assault raise unique challenges for lawyers\, judges and investigators. In recent years\, the justice system’s handling of these cases has come under sustained scrutiny. Join a faculty of top-level lawyers and judges to learn the latest in the law and effective approaches. \nSexual assault cases are difficult for all parties involved. The complainant must undergo emotional and sometimes lengthy cross-examination. The accused faces the stigma of a sexual assault conviction as well as the prospect of a lengthy jail sentence\, collection of DNA and compliance with the sex offence registry. There is often no corroboration and much public scrutiny. A widely respected faculty will offer guidance on key challenges and optimal approaches. This conference will be a forum for robust discussion and an opportunity to ask your questions and make your comments. \n\nCan’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited\, online access to the recorded program. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n\n\n\nSexual exploitation in the sex trade: Current and emerging issues\nMeeting the challenges of concurrent proceedings\nCase managing your way through pre-trial motions\nUnderstanding Mens Rea in sexual assault cases\nFive Cases for the hip pocket\nAssessing credibility in sexual assault cases\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\n\n\nCriminal lawyers\, defence and Crowns (Federal and provincial)\nPolice sex crimes investigators and trainers\nPolice and medical regulatory investigators (SIU\, College of Physicians & Surgeons\, College of Massage Therapists)\nSexual assault victim support workers (medical and social service sectors)\nJudges\nCivil litigators specializing in sexual assault based civil lawsuits
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/sexual-assault-cases-in-the-criminal-court/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Arbitration Advocacy for Family Law Lawyers: Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:What You’ll Learn\nWho Should Attend\nFaculty\nPricing and Group Rates\nFinancial Assistance\nCPD and Accreditation\nFAQs\nClient and Technical Support\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArbitration is a critical part of a family lawyers’ toolbox. Do you have what you need to succeed?\nJoin experienced family law arbitrators and senior counsel as they guide you through the arbitration process. In one intensive day acquire the key knowledge and strategies counsel need to effectively navigate this complex process. \nThis unique program is designed to provide family law lawyers with the practical guidance and information they need to help advance their client’s case in the arbitration process. Drill down on the key stages and decisions that you need to make throughout the process. Plus learn valuable advocacy tips from experienced senior counsel and family law arbitrators. \n\nCan’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited\, online access to the recorded program. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\n\n\n\nWhy arbitration? Best practices for choosing arbitration\, including: \n\nHow to choose your arbitrator\nAssessing what is the appropriate dispute resolution path for your case\nCritical differences between arbitration and Med-Arb (and why counsel must understand them)\nDrill down on the Arbitration Agreement: key issues to be aware of and pitfalls to avoid\nInterplay between parenting coordinators and arbitration\nCounsel’s role in the arbitration\, including advocacy tips\nStrategies for attacking the order or arbitrator/defending against an attack\nHow-to-guide for enforcing and appealing an arbitration award\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPLUS! View from the Bench. In an engaging roundtable\, hear from experienced counsel and arbitrators tips on what the “Bench” wants (and doesn’t want) to hear from counsel. \n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily Lawyers\nGeneral Practitioners whose practice includes family law
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/arbitration-advocacy-for-family-law-lawyers-strategies-for-success/
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CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Transaction In A Day – Buying or Selling a Business
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 29\, 2024\n9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nSheraton Hotel \n\nPROGRAM \n\n\n\nTime\nSession\n\n\n\n\n8:30 AM – 9:00 AM\nRegistration\n\n\n9:00 AM – 9:05 AM\nWelcome and Opening Remarks\n\n\n9:05 AM – 10:05 AM\nOverview of Transaction – Brad Budden\n\n\n10:10 AM – 11:10 AM\nTransactional Agreements – Drafting Tips & Tricks – Kristen Penney\n\n\n11:10 AM – 11:30 AM\nNetworking/Refreshment Break\n\n\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nEmployment Considerations – Twila Reid\n\n\n12:30 PM – 1:30 PM\nLunch\n\n\n1:30 PM – 2:15 PM\nActing for Lenders – Griff Roberts\n\n\n2:15 PM – 3:00 PM\nTax Considerations – Allison Wade\n\n\n3:00 PM – 3:20 PM\nNetworking/Refreshment Break\n\n\n3:20 PM – 4:05 PM\nCommercial Title Insurance – Benefits and Coverage Requirements – Jon Moore and Cameron McInnes\n\n\n4:10 PM – 4:55 PM\nDrafting and Reviewing Contracts with AI – Spellbook\n\n\n4:55 PM – 5:00 PM\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n\nCLE Hours: 6 \n\nREGISTRATION FEES \n\nCBA Member: $228.85 ($199 + $29.85 HST)\nNon-CBA Member: $343.85 ($299 + $44.85 HST)\nNot a CBA member? Contact us to join now!\n\n\nPAYMENT\nPayment can be submitted by e-transfer to cba-nl@cba.org or by cheque\, payable to the Canadian Bar Association – NL Branch. Please include the registrant’s name(s) in the memo. Cheques may be mailed to: \nCanadian Bar Association – NL Branch\n55 Elizabeth Avenue\, Box 16\nSt. John’s\, NL A1A 1W9 \nRegistration includes lunch and morning and afternoon refreshments.\nPlease advise if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions. \nView the poster here.
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/transaction-in-a-day-buying-or-selling-a-business-2/
LOCATION:Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland\, St. John's\, NL\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development
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