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OC-62082-05In this presentation, Lori Bokenfohr discusses tax issues in business disputes. She reviews basic tax rules and presents hypothetical situations to highlight tax considerations in shareholder disputes and buyouts, tax treatment of damages, and getting a tax deduction. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in May 2018.
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OC-62082-04In this presentation, Richard Billington QC discusses the contemporary nature of fraud and highlights various civil remedies, including Mareva injunctions, Anton Piller orders, and remedies under parts 18 and 19 of the Alberta Business Corporations Act. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in May 2018.
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OC-62082-03In this presentation, Leah Tolton highlights drafting principles for contracts, with reference to Bhasin v Hrynew and the duties of good faith and honesty. She also reviews key terms in contracts, including limitation of liability clauses and entire agreement clauses. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in May 2018.
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OC-62082-02In this presentation, Louise Novinger Grant discusses exclusion clauses, limitation clauses, and sole remedy provisions, including their applicability and enforceability. She highlights key cases interpreting these clauses, and provides tips for drafting such provisions. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in May 2018.
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OC-62082-01In this presentation, Donald Cranston QC discusses the role of lawyers in helping business clients to avoid legal conflicts and to resolve them once conflicts have arisen, without recourse to the courts, arbitration, or formal mediation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in May 2018.
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OC-62072-04In this presentation, Hon. Judge Harry Van Harten identifies immigration issues that concern criminal courts, and presents tips on how to work with courts to create the best possible solutions for clients who have been criminally charged and are concerned about potential immigration consequences. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
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OC-62072-03In this presentation, Peter Edelmann discusses remedies to criminal matters within an immigration context, including applying for an appeal, an application to quash, reconsideration at federal court, post-conviction relief and conditional sentence orders. Further discussion outlines common immigration offences. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
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OC-62072-02In this presentation, Edmond O'Neill outlines appropriate strategies to assist clients with immigration concerns through the criminal justice system, from taking the first phone call, determining the immigration status of the client, attempting to resolve the matter without a conviction, and convincing proper authorities to take a client's immigration concerns in to account. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
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OC-62072-01In this presentation, Michael Green QC discusses immigration consequences that criminal justice encounters can have for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals. Included are tips and tricks of how to best assist clients concerned with how the criminal justice system will influence their immigration status. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
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OC-62071-05Using five fact scenarios, explore the practice of administrative law in the courts and before tribunals, and discuss tips and strategies to employ when dealing with administrative law matters. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
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OC-62071-04In this presentation, Simon Renouf QC provides insights on three ways the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms [Charter] is relevant in administrative proceedings: Charter jurisdiction, search and seizure issues, and Charter values. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
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OC-62071-03In this presentation, Jeremy Schick considers technical aspects of judicial review, including tools for seeking judicial review, and things to think about before applying for judicial review. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2018.
