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OC-62408Using scenarios crafted by a palliative care physician, clinical ethicists, Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee (OPGT) subject matter experts and senior wills & estates lawyers, examine factors that influence implementation and interpretation of PDs and explore practices to better align legal practice to clinical reality. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 18, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 36 minutes.
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OC-62400Timely and comprehensive preparation is key to running a successful regulatory hearing. Explore key topics for lawyers to consider when engaged in regulatory litigation matters, including nature and scope of regulatory proceedings, expert witnesses and witness preparation, regulatory proceedings and hearings, hearing preparation, and research in regulatory law. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 17, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour.
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OC-62387Written communication is integral to the practice of law. The ability to produce well-written legal documents will greatly benefit your practice. Examine strategies and best practices for legal writing in Alberta, with topics including the principles of legal writing; drafting emails; drafting blogs; and practicing your writing. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 16, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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OC-62407-4Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 10 through 18 of the contract, exploring clauses including the closing process, insurance, remedies, offer, and acceptance. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 54 minutes.
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OC-62407-3Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 6 through 9 of the contract, exploring the representations and warranties, Dower clause, buyer and seller conditions, attachments, and additional terms line by line. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 48 minutes.
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OC-62407-2Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 3, 4, and 5 of the contract, exploring the general terms, deposits clause, and Land Title clause line by line. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 56 minutes.
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OC-62407-1Understanding the various provisions in the standard form residential real estate purchase contract is vital for real estate lawyers. Delve into sections 1 and 2 of the contract, exploring the names of the parties to the contract, the property clause, and the purchase price and completion day clause line by line. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 26, 2024 as part of our Residential Real Estate Purchase Contracts program. Total running time is 55 minutes.
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OC-62401The due diligence process in an M&A transaction helps to ensure clients are making well-informed decisions. As a lawyer, it is critical to understand the due diligence process in order to best advise clients. Explore essential aspects of due diligence, including due diligence planning, data rooms, public searches, due diligence issues, and materiality. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 10, 2024. Total running time is 56 minutes.
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OC-62380-7Child support and spousal support are at the heart of many family law matters. From the perspective of two Justices, explore key topics including balancing the amount of disclosure practitioners are giving to the Court, spousal support and the use of the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines, shared parenting and Contino v Leonelli-Contino, 2005 SCC 63, and issues that may arise with adult children. This on-demand program was originally presented on April 4, 2024 as part of a program titled Spousal & Child Support. Total running time is 1 hour, 8 minutes.
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OC-62380-6The quantum of ongoing child support for children over the age of majority is presently the most discretionary, least consistent, and least predictable child support issue. Examine the tests for determining an adult child’s entitlement to ongoing child support, and the approaches courts have taken to determine the amount of child support payable for those children per section 3(2)(b) of the Federal Child Support Guidelines. This on-demand program was originally presented on April 4, 2024 as part of a program titled Spousal & Child Support. Total running time is 48 minutes.
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OC-62380-5This on-demand program serves as a primer on imputation of income for the purposes of support. It explores imputation of income under the Federal Child Support Guidelines and the Alberta Child Support Guidelines and the Peters test. This on-demand program was originally presented on April 4, 2024 as part of a program titled Spousal & Child Support. Total running time is 35 minutes.
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OC-62380-4Whether for the purposes of proceeding with a court application or negotiating a settlement outside of the courtroom, disclosure is imperative for family law matters. Explore key concepts of family law disclosure, including practical insights as to how practitioners can best manage the disclosure obligations that clients face. This on-demand program was originally presented on April 4, 2024 as part of a program titled Spousal & Child Support. Total running time is 32 minutes.
