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Getting the File Going for Legal Support Staff (On-Demand)
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Legal support staff play a critical role in the civil litigation process. Discuss the preparation of pleadings and how to set the right tone when dealing with opposing counsel.
This on-demand program was originally presented as part of our Civil Procedure for Legal Support Staff program on December 3, 2021. Total running time is 57 minutes.
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Alex Mosaico, Mosaico Law
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Fernando Arteaga, Torres Arteaga Lawyers
03/2023
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Practice Foundations: Residential Tenancies (On-Demand)
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This webinar explores the residential tenancies regime in Alberta as well as the various rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants. Topics include leases generally, common covenants, types of tenancies, issues that can arise during a tenancy, ending a tenancy, resolving disputes, and human rights considerations.
This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on October 17, 2022.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour, 32 minutes.
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Nathaniel J. Brenneis, Brownlee LLP
Sarah Eadie, Edmonton Community Legal Centre
03/2023
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Understanding Intoxication and Automatism (On-Demand)
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This webinar examines the issue of extreme intoxication in light of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision of R v Brown. The presenters discuss current legislative provisions and discuss the history of Criminal Code section 33.1 along with the availability of extreme intoxication defence.
This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on October 14, 2022.
The total running time is approximately 56 minutes.
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Zachary Al-Khatib, Liberty Law
Edmond O’Neill, Liberty Law
03/2023
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What Non-IP Lawyers Need to Know About IP Law (On-Demand)
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This webinar provides an overview on Intellectual property in Canada. Topics covered include patents, IP rights, trademarks, acquisition of intellectual property, confidential information, and due diligence.
This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar October 12, 2022.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour, 24 minutes.
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Timothy Bailey, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
Christopher Peng, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
03/2023
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Foreclosures: Beyond the Basics Part 4 (On-Demand)
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Explore some of the unusual circumstances that can arise in foreclosure proceedings, and how best to deal with them. Join senior foreclosure practitioners from across Alberta to discuss recent case law, residential tenants, notices of security interests, condominium caveats, community safety orders, and tips and trade secrets for in foreclosure and post-foreclosure sales.
Part 4 Topic:
Case Law Update: Francis Taman
This on-demand program was originally broadcast as a webinar on November 29, 2021. Total running time is 57 minutes.
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Denise Hendrix, Hendrix Law
Presenter
Francis Taman, Bishop & McKenzie LLP
03/2023
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Foreclosures: Beyond the Basics Part 3 (On-Demand)
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Explore some of the unusual circumstances that can arise in foreclosure proceedings, and how best to deal with them. Join senior foreclosure practitioners from across Alberta to discuss recent case law, residential tenants, notices of security interests, condominium caveats, community safety orders, and tips and trade secrets for in foreclosure and post-foreclosure sales. Hear from retired Master Judith Hanebury QC regarding the Debtor Support programs in Alberta.
Part 3 Topics:
Alberta Debtor Support Project: Judith Hanebury QC
Unusual Defences: Denise Hendrix
This on-demand program was originally broadcast as a webinar on November 22, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 9 minutes.
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Denise Hendrix, Hendrix Law
Presenters
Judith Hanebury QC, Retired Master
Denise Hendrix, Hendrix Law
03/2023
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Foreclosures: Beyond the Basics Part 2 (On-Demand)
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Explore some of the unusual circumstances that can arise in foreclosure proceedings, and how best to deal with them. Join senior foreclosure practitioners from across Alberta to discuss recent case law, residential tenants, notices of security interests, condominium caveats, community safety orders, and tips and trade secrets for in foreclosure and post-foreclosure sales.
Part 2 Topics:
Notice of Security Interests and Condominium Caveats: Kyle Kawanami
Sales and Non-Resident Issues: Jim Reich
This on-demand program was originally broadcast as a webinar on November 16, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 18 minutes.
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Denise Hendrix, Hendrix Law
Presenters
Kyle Kawanami, Emery Jamieson LLP
Jim Reich, Reich Law
03/2023
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Foreclosures: Beyond the Basics Part 1 (On-Demand)
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Explore some of the unusual circumstances that can arise in foreclosure proceedings, and how best to deal with them. Join senior foreclosure practitioners from across Alberta to discuss recent case law, residential tenants, notices of security interests, condominium caveats, community safety orders, and tips and trade secrets for in foreclosure and post-foreclosure sales.
Part 1 Topics:
Community Safety Orders: Coralie Mohr
Dealing with Residential Tenants: Steven Shafir
This on-demand program was originally broadcast as a webinar on November 3, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour.
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Denise Hendrix, Hendrix Law
Presenters
Coralie Mohr, Witten LLP
Steven Shafir, Witten LLP
03/2023
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Appellate Advocacy (On-Demand)
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Appellate advocacy presents unique challenges and requires a different set of skills than those needed by trial counsel. Engage in various aspects of the art of advocacy.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in October 2018. Total running time is 4 hours, 31 minutes.
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Hon. Justice J.D.B. McDonald, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice J. Strekaf, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice B.L. Veldhuis, Court of Appeal of Alberta
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Hon. Justice R. Brown, Supreme Court of Canada
Hon. Justice M. Rothstein (Retired), Supreme Court of Canada
Hon. Chief Justice C.A. Fraser, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice P.T. Costigan, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice M.S. Paperny, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice P.W.L. Martin, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice J. Watson, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice F.F. Slatter, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice P.A. Rowbotham, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice B.K. O’Ferrall, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice T.W. Wakeling, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice F.L. Schutz, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice S.J. Greckol, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice M.G. Crighton, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Justice R. Khullar, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Hon. Judge J.B. Hawkes, Provincial Court of Alberta
Laurie Baptiste, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Dane Bullerwell, Legal Aid Alberta
Bobbi Jo McDevitt, Court of Appeal of Alberta
lleen Moore, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Heidi Schubert, Court of Appeal of Alberta
Jeffrey E. Sharpe, Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Danielle Umrysh, Court of Appeal of Alberta
03/2023
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Explore the plurality of legal systems and the question of how indigenous laws co-exist with common law, examine cultural biases, and understand how different cultures and experiences can affect legal processes and procedures.
03/2023
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Effective Legal Support: Corporate Law and Commercial Law (On-Demand)
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Learn about effective legal support for corporate and commercial law. Topics discussed include corporate reorganizations; dividends, other distributions, and share redemptions; share purchases; asset purchases; and other commercial transactions.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in April 2019. Total running time is 3 hours, 35 minutes.
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Chair
Brendon G. Ho, Miller Thomson LLP
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Rina Colabella-Mendoza, ConocoPhillips Canada
Shannon Fleury, Field LLP
Mike Harris, Dentons Canada LLP
Keith Hennel, Dentons Canada LLP
Carolyn Hogan, Miller Thomson LLP
Colleen Ma, Miller Thomson LLP
03/2023
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Real Estate Fundamentals (On-Demand)
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Develop a solid foundation in real estate law and conveyancing. Review standard documents, processes, and timelines. Examine key legislation, typical contract terms, land titles procedures, and common issues.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in April 2018. Total running time is 2 hours, 23 minutes.
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Jeff Kahane, Kahane Law Office
Presenters
Bianca Kratt, Parlee McLaws LLP
Ryan MacKay, MacKay Real Property Law
03/2023
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