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Explore the ins and outs of the Family Property Act, including practical takeaways that will assist you in your role as legal support staff. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a webinar on April 22, 2021. Total running time is 2 hours, 28 minutes.
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This presentation offers a basic overview of the commercial lending process to help legal support staff understand how all the pieces of the transaction fit together, whether acting for the borrower or the lender. Topics include commitment letters, parties, types of loans, due diligence searches, pre-funding conditions, insurance, common lender expectations, working with all parties, transmittal letters, security, and standard security documents. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March, 2020. Total running time is 51 minutes.
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This presentation provides some basic tips for legal support staff and includes sample checklists for both asset and sale transaction documentation, searches, real property documentation for both sale and purchase transactions, and more. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour.
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This presentation provides a basic overview of the commercial real estate purchase and sale transaction process from start to finish, with practical information and pointers to help make sure the necessary steps and documents are handled in a timely manner. Topics include letters of intent, agreements, due diligence, waivers, deposits, closing documents, financing, title insurance, and trust conditions. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 13 minutes.
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Explore common issues in commercial real estate and commercial leasing, including review of the agreement, due diligence and searches, closing, and reporting. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in March 10, 2020. Total running time is 3 hours, 40 minutes. Each session in this series is sold separately.
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Gain insight into a clerk's perspective on common Court of Queen’s Bench filing rejections in Civil Litigation, and learn some tips to improve the filing of documents. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 41 minutes.
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This presentation outlines major trial preparation steps that typically involve paralegals and identifies strategies, recommendations, and best practices for each major step. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 47 minutes.
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Determine the obligations parties have under the Rules of Court in complex litigation cases and examine some ways to manage those obligations. Topics include preparation and modification of a litigation plan, document production, maintaining and organizing the file, expert witnesses, judicial assistance managing the proceedings, and mediation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 51 minutes.
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Discuss legal writing in general and pleadings, affidavits, and briefs in particular. Identify ways to improve legal writing (including a useful dos and don’ts summary chart) and explore the formal requirements for pleadings, affidavits, and briefs under the Rules of Court and Practice Notes. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 10 minutes.
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Examine six major categories of deadlines that civil litigation lawyers typically deal with and discuss various aspects of the process for assessing, diarizing, and entering limitations. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February, 2020. Total running time is 1 hour, 13 minutes.
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Legal support staff are often tasked with managing complex civil litigation files. Discover tips for keeping files organized, strategies for handling complex matters, and explore key dos and don’ts, so you can enhance your confidence and competence. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on February 24, 2020. Total running time is 4 hours, 42 minutes. Each presentation sold separately.
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Review useful day-to-day tips for Practice Notes 6, 7, 8, and 10. Consider some common rules and procedures of the family law Rules of Court. Topics relate to starting a family action, resolving family issues, disclosure of information, financial disclosure, judgements and orders, and managing litigation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January, 2020. Total running time is 51 minutes.
