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OC-62236Identify, unpack, and intervene in systemic racism within legal institutions and your own practice. Moving beyond a diversity and inclusion lens, this session encourages members of the legal community to develop an anti-racist framework. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on September 9, 2021. Total running time is 1 hour, 54 minutes. This on-demand program is complimentary.
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62355.03This paper examines factors at play when commercial leases are assigned, and considers some of the interests of landlords, tenants, and assignees. Topics addressed include privity of contract and privity of estate; the nature of an assignment; reasons for assigning a leasehold interest; lease obligations; considerations when deciding between an assignment and a sublease; consents to an assignment; and considerations when negotiating an assignment agreement, clause, or lease provision. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Real Estate Conference in Kananaskis on October 20 & 21, 2023.
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OC-62355-03This presentation examines factors at play when commercial leases are assigned, and considers some of the interests of landlords, tenants, and assignees. Topics addressed include privity of contract and privity of estate; the nature of an assignment; lease obligations; considerations when deciding between an assignment and a sublease; consents to an assignment; and considerations when negotiating an assignment agreement, clause, or lease provision. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on October 20 & 21, 2023 as part of our Real Estate Conference. Total running time is 1 hour.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62032-04In this presentation, Kathleen S. Davis lists the most common reasons land titles are rejected and provides a checklist to assist in complete and accurate document preparation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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61946.04This paper examines the blurred line between the categories of unit and common property, providing a detailed explanation of bare land units, exclusive use areas/leases of common areas, managed property, and common units.
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OC-62198-4Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Understand 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. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar as part of our Business Fundamentals for Lawyers series on December 9, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 21 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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62491.01This paper highlights the critical considerations that lawyers should keep in mind when advising clients in rural property transactions in Alberta. It explores the unique regulatory framework, practical drafting concerns, due diligence requirements, and transactional processes relevant to these properties. This paper was presented at LESA’s Buying and Selling Rural Property: What Lawyers Should Know webinar on March 19, 2025.
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OC-62491Price range: $95.00 through $445.00From agriculture financing to GST, buying and selling rural property comes with unique challenges. Using an example rural real estate transaction, explore key legal considerations to help lawyers navigate these transactions with confidence. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on March 19, 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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62213.03When acting for condominium buyers, there are many things to consider when advising your clients. Providing practice pointers, this paper delves into potential issues relating to insurance, chargebacks, contributions, estoppel certificates, use and occupancy restrictions, and parking and storage. This paper was presented at LESA’s Condominium Law Update webinar on March 15, 2022.
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OC-62213-3Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Explore potential issues relating to insurance, chargebacks, contributions, estoppel certificates, use and occupancy restrictions, and parking and storage. This on-demand program originally broadcast on March 15, 2022, as part of our Condominium Law Update webinar. Total running time is 1 hour, with an additional 52 minute faculty Q&A.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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62104.06This paper examines challenges facing landlords and condominium corporations following the legalization of cannabis. It considers the legislative framework of the Residential Tenancies Act and the Condominium Property Act, and then discusses considerations for implementing and enforcing a prohibition of cannabis in rental units and condominiums. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s 2018 Pot Topics: Legalization of Cannabis program.
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62451.08Disagreements about trust conditions and how they relate to clients’ contracts are common. This paper explores six core principles to assist lawyers. It also includes a summary of cases and Law Society disciplinary decisions to demonstrate the consequences of inappropriately using or ignoring trust conditions. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Real Estate Conference program in Kananaskis on October 18 – 19, 2024.