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  • OC-62032-06
    In this presentation, Philip Carr discusses the professional liability insurer for Alberta lawyers- the Alberta Lawyers Insurance Association (ALIA)- as well as common issues, mistakes, and best practices in filing ALIA claims. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
  • OC-62032-05
    In this presentation, Jim Reich introduces mortgages, mortgage terms, receipt of instructions, and other considerations.  The presentation also discusses the reasonableness of trust conditions in real estate. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
  • OC-62032-04
    In 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.
  • OC-62032-03
    In this presentation, Lubos K. Pesta QC summarizes recent and relevant amendments to the standard AREA residential purchase contract used by realtors in Alberta. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
  • OC-62032-02
    In this presentation, Linda L. Wright provides an easy explanation of the Western Torrens Conveyancing Protocol, including when, why and how it should be used. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
  • OC-62032-01
    In this presentation, Jason McCulloch discusses the order and importance of various documents in the context of both purchase and sale files. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 2017.
  • 62304.06
    This paper examines the Expropriation Act’s compensation scheme, considering factors such as market value, injurious affection, disturbance damages to the owner (including loss of value to the owner’s remaining land), interest, and reasonable legal and expert costs. It also provides a summary of timelines in expropriation matters. This paper was presented at Municipal Law on March 16, 2023.
  • 62304.04
    This paper explores the development appeal process in Alberta and highlights the most critical aspects of the development appeal process. It also provides a practical roadmap for counsel conducting such an appeal. This paper was presented at Municipal Law on March 16, 2023.
  • 62304.03
    This paper explores how municipalities may encumber titles using the provisions of the Municipal Government Act. It discusses the statutory registrations that municipalities may place against titles, the authority for that registration, as well as an exploration of the impact of these registrations and how they can be removed, if at all. This paper was presented at Municipal Law on March 16, 2023.
  • OC-62304-06
    This presentation examines the procedural steps to execute the formal taking of land and explores three entitlements upon expropriation, including market value, disturbance damages and legal and professional costs.
  • OC-62313
    Condominium property law presents unique considerations and challenges for lawyers to consider when advising clients – especially those who own or who are purchasing condominium units. This on-demand program explores common issues, including documents that should be registered at land titles, information available to owners or prospective purchasers, duties and powers of condominium corporations, rights and obligations of condominium owners, and insurance considerations. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on January 23, 2023. Total running time is 1 hour.
  • 62313.01
    Condominium property law presents unique considerations and challenges for lawyers to consider when advising clients – especially those who own or who are purchasing condominium units. This paper explores common issues including documents that should be registered at land titles, information available to owners or prospective purchasers, duties and powers of condominium corporations, rights and obligations of owners, and insurance considerations. This paper was presented at LESA’s Advising Clients on Condominium Law Issues webinar on January 23, 2023.