This presentation by Courthouse Libraries BC will explore how to begin to narrow the gap between the level of detail forensic interviewers expect from children who report repeated abuse and the ability of children to provide such reports. It has been estimated that at least 50% of child complainants of sexual abuse report repeated abuse....
Offered by: Osgoode School of Law Recent court rulings and developing jurisprudence is having significant and far-reaching implications on how contracts are drafted, interpreted and enforced. Are you up-to-date? The ongoing pandemic has severely impacted the execution and enforcement of many commercial contracts. Unexpected conditions, missed deadlines, unfulfilled obligations and power imbalances are a few...
OBA INSURANCE LAW PROGRAM Ontario is a big province, with many jurisdictions. The practice of day-to-day law can differ in terms of nuance and procedures dependent on where you work. The way things are organized in Toronto courts, are not the way they may be run in the north, west, east and south judicial regions....
Offered by: Osgood School of Law In 2022, as a healthcare organization or advisor, you are under increased pressure and scrutiny. Ensuring you understand your legal responsibilities and being able to effectively reduce and manage your legal risk has never been more critical. Now in its 12th year, OsgoodePD’s Certificate in Clinical Risk, Negligence and...
Session by: Osgoode School of Law Canadian privacy and cybersecurity laws are changing. Stay on top of updates in law and practice. Know the rules. Know your obligations. It is a pivotal time for privacy and cybersecurity law in Canada. As a privacy professional, it is imperative that you keep up to date in this...
Please join the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) St. John’s Chapter for this free in-person and online event on January 12, 10 am – 12 pm NST. You do not need to be an IAPP member to attend this session but you do need to register online with the IAPP . Physical space is...
Contributing authors of "Law and Mental Health in Canada: Cases and Materials" discuss the intersection of mental health and Indigenous persons who become charged with a criminal charge or come before the Consent and Capacity Board. They also explore the ways mental health can impact decisions at the bail and sentencing stages in criminal proceedings....