Lawyers have been passing down bad writing habits, from generation to generation. In this program, the “CLE Performer” Stuart Teicher teaches a new, more concise way of persuasive legal writing — a paradigm he calls the “Surgical Strike.” Stuart explains how lawyers can make their writing clear, concise, and direct by using Plain English. Speaker...
Taxation can be a complex topic for any Wills and Estates practitioner. Whether you’re confronted with a complex estate planning matter or retained to draft a basic will, a fundamental understanding of tax issues is essential to Wills and Estates practice. Tax considerations underpin the majority of estate planning and drafting matters. You need an...
Whistleblowing Canada Research Society is pleased to announce the first in our Webinar Series for 2024 on the topic of "The Politics of Unity", which couldn't be more apt given the chaos in the world around us at this time. We welcome presenter Marianne Cerilli, founder of the social purpose business, Marianne Cerilli, Change Agent -...
The Commonwealth Lawyers Association Legal Technology and Ethic’s committee have Episode 4 of their 6-part series taking place on 15th February, shortly followed by Episode 5 on March 13th. The webinar is free to all to attend, irrespective of CLA membership, and certificates of attendance will be given on request. Episode 4 – “AI and...
In this webinar, a panel of experts will explore the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the world of work and the implications for labour relations: Are concerns about AI’s impact on work overblown? Is this technological advance really different from previous technological revolutions that raised similar concerns about unemployment and the dehumanization of work?...
Seminar Overview Join Professor Robert J. Currie, K.C. for a wide-ranging Continuing Professional Development Seminar Series comprised of five informative sessions that will refresh and deepen your understanding of the fundamental principles, pitfalls, and practical aspects of evidence law. Members may register for all five seminars at a discounted rate. Alternatively, members may register for...
The essential annual event for everyone working in the Accident Benefits field. Ensure you’re fully current on key recent decisions and developments. Expert practitioners, medical experts, and adjudicators will give you valuable perspectives on the latest key developments and pressing issues and address the key caselaw, administrative/procedural developments, and best practices that you need to...