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OC-62493Learn how to select and integrate various legal technology effectively, so you can optimize your day-to-day practice. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 8, 2025. Total running time is 41 minutes.
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OC-62491From 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.
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OC-62481Lawyers who work with farmers, ranchers, or rural landowners in Alberta are likely to encounter surface leases and right-of-entry orders. Clients may also be approached by oil and gas companies seeking to negotiate surface leases for new developments. Explore the complexities of surface leases, rights of way, and right-of-entry orders, which are common in rural Alberta. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 12, 2025. Total running time is 58 minutes.
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OC-62411Explore the latest developments in commercial real estate law to stay current and sharpen your expertise. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on January 15, 2025. Total running time is 1 hour.
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OC-62479Do you handle the business side of your law practice? Through the use of “short snappers”, explore key considerations for effective law practice management. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on December 9, 2024. Total running time is 49 minutes.
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OC-62476Explore some of these recent legal developments and considers their practical implications. The cases discussed include comments on the application of condominium bylaws in relation to legal claims, the different obligations that flow to condominium corporations, the type of evidence that is required where unit owners bring claims of improper conduct, and the validity of caveats in the face of limitation periods. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on November 27, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 13 minutes.
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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-62402Designed specifically for legal support staff across a variety of practice areas, this on-demand program aims to elevate digital skills, fostering efficiency and adaptability in today’s paperless legal environment. Topics include how to build a dynamic digital resource library using Microsoft OneNote, how to transform a chaotic schedule into a structured, collaborative success using Microsoft Planner, how to utilize Microsoft Word Mail Merge to efficiently create form letters, pulling data from a Microsoft Excel Worksheet, and how to utilize Adobe Acrobat. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on April 3, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour.