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OC-62297This presentation provides an overview of key environmental law concepts for real estate practitioners to help assist in recognizing the risks and identifying tools that lawyers can use to manage environmental issues. Topics include the foundational principle of buyer beware, understanding environmental reports, clean-up and reporting obligations, landlord-tenant issues, and wetlands and water bodies.
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OC-62495-6Explore the role of bylaws and how they are passed, and common and less common corporate bylaws. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 48 minutes.
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OC-62495-5Explore key components of articles of incorporation by walking through a precedent step-by-step. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 28 minutes.
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OC-62495-4Explore the essentials of dividends. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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OC-62495-3Explore the legal framework for USAs in Alberta, their practical applications, and the key considerations shareholders and advisors should bear in mind when negotiating and relying on them. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 20 minutes.
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OC-62495-2Explore strategies for drafting clear resolutions, common terms included in resolutions, and key considerations for deciding when a resolution is needed or not. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour, 3 minutes.
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OC-62495-1Part 14 of the Alberta Business Corporations Act outlines essential information on fundamental changes to a corporation. Through the lens of part 14, explore fundamental changes including amendment of articles, amalgamation, change of jurisdiction, extraordinary sale, lease, or exchange, and shareholders right to dissent. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Practice Foundations: Corporate Drafting on June 5, 2025. Total running time is 35 minutes.
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OC-62508Going beyond traditional domestic violence screening, this on-demand program equips legal professionals with actionable strategies for identifying and addressing coercive control in family law cases. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on June 10, 2025. Total running time is 57 minutes.
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092.118.00Criminal Law Fundamentals is an essential resource for any criminal law practice. Prepared by leading criminal practitioners, this publication provides you with the necessary tools to navigate the criminal justice system and build your practice. Highlights include chapters on judicial interim release, classification of offences and elections, preliminary inquiries, indictments, trial, and sentencing.
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OC-62499Explore the tools to mitigate risk and effectively advocate for clients when defects lead to disputes, with topics including disclosure obligations, legal remedies for undisclosed defects, and latent defects versus patent defects, while referencing Alberta case law. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on June 11, 2025. Total running time is 43 minutes.
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62499.01When residential real estate deals go wrong due to hidden or obvious defects, the legal and financial stakes can be high. This paper explores the tools to mitigate risk and effectively advocate for clients when defects lead to disputes, with topics including disclosure obligations, legal remedies for undisclosed defects, and latent defects versus patent defects, while referencing four cases to review some authority from Alberta. These materials were presented at LESA’s Cassandra Sutter, JSS Barristers webinar on June 11, 2025.
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OC-PF-FMThis course will focus on the basics of file management. It will take approximately two hours to complete.
