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October 2020

Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 1: Introduction to Financial Statements – Webinar

October 27 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: October 27, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $125 + GST This program is being offered in collaboration with MNP LLP. 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. Business Fundamentals for Lawyers is a 4-part webinar series. Save $155 when…

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November 2020

Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 2: Financial Statement Analysis – Webinar

November 3 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: November 3, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $125 + GST This program is being offered in collaboration with MNP LLP. 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. Business Fundamentals for Lawyers is a 4-part webinar series.…

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Estate Planning Considerations Part 1: Before Death – Webinar

November 17 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: November 17, 2020 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $125 + GST (Save $55 when combined with Estate Planning Considerations Part 2: After Death – Webinar) This program is being offered in collaboration with MNP LLP. Estate planning is much more than drafting a Will. This session will help you identify pre-mortem tax planning issues for your clients, including common pitfalls and opportunities. Before death (pre-mortem) planning includes tax and estate planning in order to minimize overall tax on…

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Estate Planning Considerations Part 2: After Death – Webinar

November 24 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: November 24, 2020 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $125 + GST (Save $55 when combined with Estate Planning Considerations Part 1: Before Death – Webinar) This program is being offered in collaboration with MNP LLP. After death (post-mortem) estate planning will discuss both the compliance for effective estate administration and the tax planning considerations in the administration of an estate. This session will discuss the inherent double / triple tax on death when owning private company shares and…

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December 2020

Preventing Fraud and Disputes in Contracts and Agreements – Webinar

December 1 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: December 1, 2020 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $125 + GST This program is being offered in collaboration with MNP LLP. 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! Faculty Presenter Lisa Majeau Gordon, FCPA, FCA, CA-IFA,…

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Independent Legal Advice – Adjusting the Duty of Care to Different Transactions – Webinar

December 7 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: December 7, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price: $125 + GST The duty of care fluctuates from transaction to transaction when giving independent legal advice. One size does not fit all. Learn how to identify and set the obligation, and how to fix the commensurate fee. Explore how to sue lawyers who get it wrong. Faculty Presenter John E.S. Poyser, The Wealth & Estate Law Group

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Business Fundamentals for Lawyers Part 4: Business Continuity Planning and Digital Transformation – Webinar

December 9 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

$125

About Faculty About Date: December 9, 2020 Time:  12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Price:  $125 + GST This program is being offered in collaboration with MNP LLP. 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. Business Fundamentals for Lawyers is a 4-part webinar series. Save $155 when you register for all 4 webinars. Click here for details. Webinars can be purchased as single sessions or…

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Online Self-Study Modules

Code of Conduct Online Course
Trust Accounting Fundamentals Online Course
Trust Accounting for Responsible Lawyers Online Course
Lawyers' Assist Online Course

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Seminars on Demand

Publications

Alberta Law Fundamentals (Hardcopy & Electronic Format)
Alberta Law Fundamentals (Electronic Format)

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Program Papers

Cannabis: Challenges in Multi-Unit Housing
The Intersection of Immigration and Family Law: Immigration Tips for Family Lawyers
Tax Implications of Death and/or Divorce
Indigenous Businesses: Developing Successful Business Structures for and with Indigenous Communities
Paperwork, Paperwork, Paperwork: Tips and Trade Practices for Bailiff Dealings in Civil Enforcement Matters
Sources and Resources of Indigenous Law
Pre-Judgment Enforcement Remedies
Legislating Indigenous Laws in the Wake of MMIWG Inquiry Calls for Justice & TRC Calls to Action
Post Judgment Enforcement
Selected Case Law on Civil Enforcement

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Complimentary Resources

Practicing Family Law without Going Crazy: A Lawyer Mental Health Primer
Métis Rights Update
Trust Safety - Why the Change?
Model Code of Conduct
The Alberta Human Rights Tribunal
Code of Conduct Online Course
Trust Accounting Fundamentals Online Course
Trust Accounting for Responsible Lawyers Online Course
Lawyers' Assist Online Course
Code of Conduct Update 2015

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