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OC-62143-GPExplore family law topics, legislative changes, and procedural strategies that will help experienced paralegals succeed in their roles and help clients. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on January 16, 2020. Total running time is 3 hours, 5 minutes. Each presentation sold separately.
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OC-62378Price range: $95.00 through $445.00It is important for family law practitioners to have an in-depth knowledge of family law procedure in order to effectively serve their clients. Designed for internationally trained lawyers, this on-demand program explores key procedural and practical aspects of family law in Alberta, including the different courts and their mandates, key family law legislation, and starting a family law proceeding. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 6, 2024. Total running time is 51 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62539Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Explore the new privacy and access to information legislation, and discuss key considerations for lawyers on how the new legislation may impact their practices. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on July 9, 2025. Total running time is 44 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62286-03Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Family violence cases are complex, and many factors contribute to their complexity. In addition, the alleged perpetrator often makes a counter-allegation of alienating behaviour. When these matters come to Court, often with limited and generally contradictory evidence, what can the Court do? This presentation explores these issues and provides options to consider when these matters arise. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on November 25, 2022 as part of our Addressing Family Violence in Chambers program. Total running time is 58 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62474-4Explore the standard of care in collaborative processes, whether parties can be compelled into arbitration, whether counsel can exert pressure on clients to mediate or settle, whether agreements reached in mediation are binding, the standard of appeal for arbitration, and ethical obligations to screen for family violence. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law 25 on May 27, 2025. Total running time is 57 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62371-04Price range: $95.00 through $445.00This on-demand program explores An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families to help facilitate an understanding of key aspects of the act. It further discusses the impact of this act on provincial legislation. The presentation concludes with a view from the bench from a Justice in the Edmonton Family and Youth Court. This on-demand program was originally presented on January 19, 2024 as part of our Child Protection Issues in Family Law Matters program. Total running time is 1 hour, 5 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62235-1Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Review the essentials of defined benefit, defined contributions, and hybrid pension plans; registered and non-registered pension plans; federal and provincial public sector pensions; and more. This on-demand program originally broadcast on January 12, 2022, as part of our Winds of Change: Developments in Pension Law webinar. Total running time is 1 hour, 26 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62371-01Price range: $95.00 through $445.00This on-demand program will help lawyers understand the relevant legislation for child protection matters, with topics including an overview of the Child, Youth, and Family Enhancement Act, an overview of child protection practice generally, and an introduction to applicable law and key concepts. This on-demand program was originally presented on January 19, 2024 as part of our Child Protection Issues in Family Law Matters program. Total running time is 45 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62259-3This on-demand presentation provides case summaries of three cases: Association de médiation familiale du Québec v Bouvier, Mew v Mew, and Smith v Smith. It also includes some practical tips to deal with the question, “Should I cement or cool off at the end of a day of negotiation?”. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person session on June 14, 2022, as part of our Advanced Negotiation Techniques for Family Lawyers program. Total running time is 40 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62472Explore key aspects of adoptions and birthparents’ rights and reviews the developments in the area with a focus on a recent Alberta Court of Appeal decision, Re A. (Adoption), 2024 ABCA 203. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on October 29, 2024. Total running time is 43 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62194-03Price range: $95.00 through $445.00In 2010, the Recalculation Program (“RP”) was implemented. Discuss what’s working and issues with RP since then.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62235-2Explore the governing legislation and practices associated with Alberta public sector pension plans. Review practical tips and considerations for family lawyers in the context of family property division. This on-demand program originally broadcast on January 12, 2022, as part of our Winds of Change: Developments in Pension Law webinar. Total running time is 52 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
