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From Advocate to Adjudicator – Putting it in Neutral

3rd Floor, Law Society Building 196-198 Water Street, St. John’s, Canada

Seminar Overview            This seminar will provide insights into becoming and being a neutral decision maker from an administrative law perspective. There is no single road map for lawyers who want to become a neutral decision-maker or an independent adjudicator. Being a neutral is an uncertain and unfamiliar role for many lawyers....

Managing Difficult Phone Calls

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Handling difficult interactions on the phone is a challenging task, especially if the caller is in a heightened state of emotion. For many, the ability to navigate difficult phone conversations with respect and professionalism is an essential workplace skill. This workshop is designed to provide practical strategies for dealing with clients and customers over the...

De-escalating Potentially Violent Situation

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For those who work in an environment where there is potential for violence, it is important to develop the skills needed to defuse dangerous situations. This workshop is designed to teach people to de-escalate potentially violent situations through assertiveness and interpersonal communication. The training will explore how anger and violence interplay, including opportunities for self-assessment...

Recent Developments in the Law of Damages and Injunctions

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Live Event Time: 12:00 PM ET Hosted by Thomson Reuters The last few years have been busy ones for developments in injunctions law and have generated important new decisions on the jurisdiction to grant injunctions, injunctions in relation to homeless encampments and occupation protests, interlocutory injunctions in Charter cases, and interlocutory injunctions in defamation cases. The...

Managing Expectations in Estate Administration

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Who Should Attend This program will be of interest to estates practitioners of all experience levels. About the Program Estate administration involves multiple stakeholders, including beneficiaries, parents of minor beneficiaries, family members, creditors, and opposing lawyers, all of whom bring their own interests and goals to the table. Managing these competing expectations, particularly when your...

Aboriginal Law: Critical and Emerging Issues

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What You'll Learn Who Should Attend Faculty Pricing and Group Rates Financial Assistance CPD and Accreditation FAQs Client and Technical Support Register Aboriginal law is evolving constantly. New and complex issues are on the horizon. Do you have what you need to navigate the challenges and advise with confidence? With rapid developments in the caselaw,...