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OC-62216-06To assist you in making effective oral arguments at the Court of Appeal, this on-demand program provides information on the steps to get ready, how to present your oral argument, the types of questions to anticipate from the bench and how to answer them, and how to ensure ethical behavior and professional conduct before the Court of Appeal.
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OC-62216-07This on-demand program provides you with the top tips for effective written and oral advocacy at the Alberta Court of Appeal.
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OC-62241-01The “how” of determining the amount of child support owed by parents continues to stymie parents, lawyers, and judges alike. This on-demand program provides insight into and information about the type of financial disclosure that is required to determine the “how” of child support.
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OC-62241-02This on-demand program provides an introduction to financial statements for family lawyers.
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OC-62241-03This on-demand program examines tax and other issues relating to personal benefits in the family law context. The presentation also provides tax information for family law practitioners relating to pre-tax corporate income generally, distributions, and allocation of undistributed pre-tax corporate income.
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OC-62241-04This on-demand program provides an introduction to business valuations for family law practitioners.
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OC-62241-05This on-demand program looks at defining roles within corporate governance, including the rights and responsibilities of shareholders, directors, and officers. It also reviews equitable remedies, focusing on oppression remedies and piercing the corporate veil to provide practical relief for parties whose wealth is caught up in corporate structures.
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OC-62241-06Family property divisions involving one or more shareholders of a Canadian-controlled private corporation can present significant tax risks for both the transferor and transferee of property. The focus of this on-demand program is the identification of potential tax issues issues to ensure that family law lawyers protect their clients by seeking expert advice where warranted.
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OC-62215-03Legal support staff’s assistance in the preparation of Family Property Statements can be invaluable to a lawyer – if done properly. This on-demand program provides information on how to prepare Family Property Statementst to provide the information needed to settle the division of family property.
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OC-62215-02This on-demand program discusses common mistakes on applications, affidavits, and orders that lead to filing rejections for divorces.
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OC-62215-01This on-demand program examines key provisions of the Family Property Act and explains important concepts. Topics canvassed include the application of the act to common law couples, date of separation, limitation periods, valuation date, exemptions, exclusive possession of the family home, pensions, existing and future agreements, and Court forms.
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OC-62243-04Examining the provisions of the Wills and Succession Act, this on-demand program explores issues that lawyers should be aware of when advising clients when FMS issues are present. It also considers factors when advancing an FMS application and defending a will from an FMS claim. Lastly, it reviews recent Alberta cases dealing with costs in FMS matters. Total running time is 1 hour, 17 minutes.
