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October 2019
Impaired Driving (Calgary)
Explore the law surrounding impaired driving generally and specifically related to impairment resulting from cannabis consumption.
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Impaired Driving (Edmonton)
Explore the law surrounding impaired driving generally and specifically related to impairment resulting from cannabis consumption.
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Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 1: Introduction to Financial Statements – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Learn to read and understand company financial statements. Gain basic financial literacy, learn the components of financial statements and how apply that knowledge to real life examples. We will also review the various accounting frameworks and the types of assurance that accountants can provide. Faculty Presenter Darrell Wiens, CPA, CA, MNP LLP
Find out more »November 2020
Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 2: Financial Statement Analysis – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Consider how to evaluate the health of a business, perform ratio analysis, uncover expenses subject to management discretion, and learn what further questions you must ask. This course assumes a basic working knowledge of financial statements and will focus on the analysis to uncover insights and understand the story behind the numbers. You may also be interested in… Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 4: Business Continuity…
Find out more »Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 3: Introduction to Business Valuations – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Explore how a business valuator arrives at an opinion regarding the value of an ownership interest in a company. Examine the reporting standards followed in Canada, discuss common valuation approaches, and learn how the valuation report is organized and delivered to the reader. Explore qualitative considerations and identify common mistakes. You may also be interested in… Business Fundamentals for Lawyers…
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Criminal Law Fundamentals – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Understanding the practical side of criminal matters is essential for lawyers who practice criminal law. Join with members of the judiciary and senior counsel to consider practical approaches to: Disclosure Effective pre-trial conferences – setting realistic timelines for filing Charter motions, etc. Effective use of criminal case management Timely identification of trial issues Realistic estimates of pre-trial motions, voir dires, and trials…
Find out more »Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 4: Business Continuity Planning and Digital Transformation – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Understand what a firm needs to do to prevent possible disruptions to business, how to recover in the event of a disruption, and the role technology plays in this. Faculty Presenter Matt Patrick, MNP LLP
Find out more »February 2021
Preventing Fraud and Disputes in Contracts and Agreements – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. The recording is now available as a Webinar on Demand. Learn how accountants and finance professionals view due diligence, drafting agreements, and contractual compliance. Errors and omissions can easily contribute to disputes and litigation. Explore a series of real-life examples to see what went wrong and how issues could have been avoided. The devil is in the details! Attendees will explore 4 key stages during the lifecycle of an agreement where…
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Court of Queen’s Bench E-Filing – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. Click here for the on-demand version. Join Court of Queen’s Bench staff for an in-depth discussion on email filing at the Court. As a result of the global pandemic, there have been a number of changes to court filing this past year, including the addition of email filing. Attend this program to gain an understanding of the current document requirements for filing, the email filing process, and upcoming changes. Consider common errors…
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Criminal Law Webinar Series Part 1 – Disclosure and Pre-Trial Motions – Webinar
About Faculty About This event occurred in the past. Click here for the on-demand version. Join senior practitioners as well as members of the bench for an in-depth discussion on essential criminal law topics in this 6-part webinar series. Explore process, procedure and legal implications associated with Stinchcombe, McNeil, Gibbins, and O’Connor disclosure, including the pros and cons of the “kitchen sink boilerplate” in disclosure requests. Consider how disclosure applications may affect various deadlines in dealing with matters, along with…
Find out more »Mindfulness and Lawyer Well-Being – Webinar
About Faculty About Date: April 12, 2021 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $29 + GST It is often easy to overlook the impact of mounting workloads, multiple demands, and stressful environments on your ability to perform. Mindfulness can turn these workplace challenges into opportunities by helping you to work with your innate qualities, be less reactive, and appreciate different perspectives for healthier workplace interactions. The benefits of mindfulness are especially important in this age of COVID-19. We are pleased to have Professor…
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Seminar on Demand - Mens Rea in Refusal CasesSeminar on Demand - Impaired Driving and Bill C-46 Amendments: Just What is a Conveyance, Anyway?
Seminar on Demand - Blood Evidence in Impaired Driving Cases
Seminar on Demand - The New Presumption of Identity: Proof of Elements
Seminar on Demand - Charter Notices and Voir Dires
Seminar on Demand - Appellate Advocacy
Criminal Procedure Fundamentals Program Materials
Seminar on Demand - Criminal Procedure Fundamentals
Seminar on Demand - Search and Seizure
Seminar on Demand - Legalization of Marijuana
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Publications
Criminal Law Fundamentals (Electronic Format)Criminal Law Fundamentals (Hardcopy and Electronic Format)
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Program Papers
Mens Rea in Refusal CasesImpaired Driving and Bill C-46 Amendments: Just What is a Conveyance, Anyway?
The New Presumption of Identity: Proof of Elements
Charter Notices and Voir Dires
Tips, Trips, and Traps: The Intersection of Family Law and Criminal Law
The Factum: Tips and Strategies
Court of Appeal Procedures: Overview of Applications Before a Single Appeal Judge or Panel, Filing Deadlines, and Case Management
Digest of Alberta Court of Appeal Cases Considering R v Oland
Court of Appeal Practice: Short Snappers
Appellate Practice Points: Applications Before a Panel, Costs, and Judicial Dispute Resolution
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Complimentary Resources
Proceeds of Crime: Criminal, Regulatory, and Ethical IssuesView all items in: Complimentary Resources