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SUMMARY:Introduction to Family Dispute Resolution
DESCRIPTION:Get started on training to become a Family Law Mediator \nThursday and Friday\, September 18 and 19\, 2025\n9:00 am – 5:30 pm (both days)\nvia webinar only \nPlease note: This course will not be added to Courses on Demand.  Courses involving professional speakers and skills-based workshops generally do not get added to Courses on Demand. \nWho should attend: All those wishing to enhance their insight and skills in negotiation and mediation. This course is essential for new family mediators and those attending mediations as counsel. \nLearning level: Fundamental \nThis course will introduce participants to the theory and practice of negotiation and mediation. It will also give participants an understanding of the nature and source of conflict in the context of family dispute resolution. \nFor those wishing to become Family Law Mediators under the Family Law Act\, this is the first course in our 80-hour curriculum. \nThis course will count for 16 hours of mediation training and will include exercises and role-playing in both negotiation and mediation settings. \nPlease note: This course is offered remotely through a Zoom platform. A device equipped with a camera and microphone will be required to participate. \nQualify as a Family Law Mediator: 80 hours of Family Law Mediation Training including Screening for Family Violence Training!\nRegister for all 5 courses and receive 25% off the regular price*\n*Contact Customer Service to take advantage of this offer. \n1. Introduction to Family Dispute Resolution\nThursday and Friday\, September 18 and 19\, 2025 \n2. Family Violence Screening Training\nMonday and Tuesday\, October 6 and 7\, 2025 \n3. Family Law Mediation Fundamentals\nMonday\, Tuesday\, and Wednesday\, November 3\, 4\, and 5\, 2025 \n4. Intermediate Family Law Mediation\nWednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday\, January 14\, 15\, and 16\, 2026 \n5. Advanced Family Mediation\nThursday and Friday\, April 16 and 17\, 2026 \n*DISCLAIMER: Learners are required to participate fully in the course. “Full participation” is in the faculty’s sole discretion. Activities such as reading the paper\, watching videos on the computer\, not being present\, engaging in phone calls\, and disrupting the class with irrelevant activities will demonstrate a lack of full participation. \nCourse Chairs\nCarol W. Hickman\, KC — West Coast ADR\, New Westminster\nArlene H. Henry\, KC — Arlene H. Henry Law Corporation\, Vancouver
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/introduction-to-family-dispute-resolution-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Continuing Professional Development
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SUMMARY:Understanding Financial Statements
DESCRIPTION:Learning Options:\nLive webinar with chat*\nincludes 60 day replay\n9:00 am – 10:30 am (Pacific)\n10:00 am – 11:30 am (Mountain)\n11:00 am – 12:30 pm (Central)\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (Eastern)\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm (Atlantic)\n1:30 pm – 3:00 pm (Newfoundland) \n*This program features real-time video of the presenter with synchronized presentation slides\, and a chat feature that allows for live Q & A. SK attendees please verify whether you align with Central (MB) or Mountain (AB) time based on season and location. \n\n\n\nON: This program contains 1.5 Professionalism hours. \nBC: This program has been approved for 1.5 CPD hours\, including 0.5 hours of professional responsibility and ethics\, client care and relations\, and/or practice management. \nSK: This program qualifies for 1.5 CPD hours under the Law Society of SK CPD Policy. \nLawyers in other mandatory CPD jurisdictions may count their attendance towards their CPD requirement/plan. \nSeminar Partners is an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario and a pre-approved CPD Provider of the Law Society of British Columbia. \n*The circumstances under which CPD credit will be recognized for watching archive programs vary by province. If you are viewing the recording of the live webinar\, please verify with your law society the circumstances under which they will recognize CPD hours for the recording. \n\n\n\nTechnical Information:\nLive webinars allow you to view faculty\, see their presentation slides\, and ask questions by chat. You will need a current web browser (Chrome (Chrome works best)\, Safari\, Firefox)\, a wired (better than wireless) connection to the Internet of at least 2 Mbps. You can test your internet speed/bandwidth here. If you miss the live program\, you can access the archive\, at your convenience\, for 60 days. \n\n\nSatisfaction Guarantee:\nAt Seminar Partners\, we’re proud of the quality of our programs and presenters. An overwhelming 98% of our participants say they would recommend the program they have taken to their colleagues. If\, after having attended a program in its entirety\, you are not satisfied that the program has enhanced your understanding of the subject\, and you notify us of this in writing the same day\, we will give you a credit toward another program of comparable price. \n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\nThis practical 90-minute primer is designed for lawyers new to financial statements\, or in need of a refresher. Litigators and transactional lawyers alike will benefit from attending. \n\n\nAbout the Program\nHaving a basic knowledge of financial statements is crucial for every well-rounded lawyer. The more you understand about financial statements\, the better you’ll be able to counsel clients with confidence and use your financial understanding to your client’s advantage during negotiations or litigation. Attend this newly updated program with Canadian Chartered Professional Accountant\, Andrew Mackenzie. Drawing on his experiences working with and teaching lawyers\, Andrew will show you how to understand the basic structure of a financial statement and identify its key components. You’ll work through sample balance sheets\, income statements\, and cash flow statements\, including examples for a small law firm. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the fundamental knowledge you need to understand financial statements encountered in day-to-day business\, family\, estates\, and general civil litigation practice. Developing a working knowledge of financial statements will also help sole practitioners and principals of smaller law firms better understand their own financial performance and better manage their practice. \n\nMeet Your Presenter\n\nAndrew Mackenzie is a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Business Valuator with Blair Mackay Mynett Valuations in Vancouver. Andrew specializes in the valuation of public and private companies in matrimonial and shareholder disputes\, mergers and acquisitions\, corporate reorganizations and estate planning. Andrew also provides analysis and quantification of value and damages in commercial business interruption and breach of contract cases\, matrimonial disputes\, and personal injury and wrongful death suits. In addition\, Andrew has rendered forensic and investigative accounting of losses due to employee dishonesty\, corporate misrepresentation and other forms of alleged fraud. Andrew also has experience with child and spousal support cases. He has extensive experience managing complex litigation and financial advisory assignments. Andrew is a frequent presenter of accounting and business valuation lectures to law firms and legal associations. \n\n\n\nSchedule (Eastern)\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm \nWelcome & Introduction \nFinancial Statements \n\nBalance Sheet\nIncome and Cash Flow Statements\nNotes to Financial Statements\nManagement Discussion and Analysis\nAuditor’s Report\n\nFinancial Statements Recap and Exercise \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://lsnl.ca/event/understanding-financial-statements/
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