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OC-62401Price range: $95.00 through $445.00The 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.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62365-05Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Designed for newly called lawyers, or for those looking to revisit the basics, this presentation explores a variety of issues that lawyers must be mindful of in estate administration matters. Topics include the role of a personal representative after the grant is issued; estate accounts versus trust accounts; expenses incurred by the personal representative; and advertising for creditors and claimants. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on October 26, 2023 as part of our Practice Foundations: Estate Administration program. Total running time is 53 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62358Price range: $95.00 through $445.00A strong foundation in expert evidence is critical to being an effective criminal lawyer. This on-demand program examines strategies that can assist criminal lawyers when navigating this element essential to many complex criminal trials. Topics include the law on experts; selecting and qualifying your own expert witness; direct examination of your expert witness cross-examination of the other side’s expert witness. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on November 17, 2023. Total running time is 52 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62312-01This presentation examines how to use each form of questioning effectively, including discussion on the differing purposes of each type of questioning and when to use them. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on May 12, 2023 as part of our Practice Foundations: Questioning program as part of our Practice Foundations series.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62365-03Designed for newly called lawyers, or for those looking to revisit the basics, this presentation explores the grant application process in estate administration matters. Topics include required information during the grant application; relevant surrogate forms; and applicable legislation. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on October 26, 2023 as part of our Practice Foundations: Estate Administration program. Total running time is 1 hour, 32 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62368-1Price range: $95.00 through $445.00The goal, first and foremost, of cross-examination is to aid in the truth seeking process of litigation. A good cross-examination, well prepared and well executed, helps that process not simply by “attacking” unhelpful evidence, but rather by also obtaining evidence from the other side’s witnesses that is helpful to our client’s theory of the case. Explore strategies to impeach a witness and provides suggestions for dealing with difficult witnesses. This on-demand program was originally presented on March 5, 2024 as part of Practice Foundations: Cross Examinations. Total running time is 1 hour.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62312-06Price range: $95.00 through $445.00In the early years of practice, many lawyers have the opportunity to develop their questioning skills. From the perspective of a former Applications Judge, this presentation provides tips for lawyers in the following aspects of chambers applications: the questioning, the application form, the brief, and the oral argument. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on May 12, 2023 as part of our Practice Foundations: Questioning program as part of our Practice Foundations series.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62386-1Price range: $95.00 through $445.00From the perspective of the Chief of the Commission and Tribunals of the Alberta Human Rights Commission, explore foundational principles around jurisdiction, the role of the tribunal and judicial review, judicial review applications of interim decisions, and the meaning of “reasonableness”. This on-demand program is geared towards lawyers in their first few years of practice and those looking for a refresher. This program was originally presented on February 28, 2024 as part of Practice Foundations: Judicial Reviews. Total running time is 44 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62386-4Price range: $95.00 through $445.00From the perspective of a practitioner, this on-demand program explores when a judicial review is appropriate in the labour relations context and the various avenues for appeal. Topics include the difference between employment law and labour relations, judicial review of labour board decisions, judicial review of decisions made by other dispute resolution tribunals, and arbitration review. This program is designed for lawyers in their first few years of practice and those looking for a refresher. This on-demand program was originally presented on February 28, 2024 as part of Practice Foundations: Judicial Reviews. Total running time is 45 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62386-2Focusing on the early years of practice, this on-demand program provides an overview of judicial reviews, examines pre-hearing considerations, and explores written and oral arguments. Topics include the right to judicial review, standard of review, application for judicial review, the Record, briefs of law, and role of the parties. This program is geared towards lawyers in their first few years of practice and those looking for a refresher. This on-demand program was originally presented on February 28, 2024 as part of Practice Foundations: Judicial Reviews. Total running time is 1 hour, 15 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62412Price range: $95.00 through $445.00Explore key documents in M&A transactions and the negotiations involved in developing and finalizing them, with a focus on documents including: purchase and sale or similar agreements; asset vs. share vs. hybrid agreements; key provisions such as conditions precedent, indemnities, and representations and warranties; and ancillary agreements such as non-competes, leases, and transition services. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on June 3, 2024. Total running time is 1 hour, 27 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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OC-62287-03Price range: $95.00 through $445.00This presentation discusses release orders in specialized courts and explores different tips and tricks for negotiating with the Crown for resolution. The presenters also discuss steps required in preparing for negotiations. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on October 28, 2022 as part of our Practice Foundations: Criminal Law program. Total running time is 45 minutes.Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
