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Review the fundamentals of drafting a trust. Topics include how to build flexibility, issues of settlement, tax traps and opportunities, beneficiaries, trusts in a corporate setting, and the powers trustees need to perform their duties. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in April 2015. Total running time is 5 hours, 13 minutes.
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Develop a practical understanding of how to handle a Queen’s Bench civil case. Review pre-trial considerations, how to use a proof table to organize your evidence, and how to best introduce evidence at trial. Cover strategy for opening statements, examining a witness in chief and cross, and using expert witnesses. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January 2015. Total running time is 5 hours, 9 minutes.
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Discover how to approach the collections process from start to finish. Walk through the process from pre-judgment to post-judgment steps, including detailed discussions on how to collect your judgment costs and outstanding firm accounts as well as the process for instructing a bailiff on land and personal property seizure and sale. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in November 2014. Total running time is 4 hours, 50 minutes.
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Learn how to communicate more effectively by writing accessible, understandable, and persuasive documents. Discover tips and tricks to apply to any form of legal writing: drafting affidavits, statements of claim, mediation briefs, client reporting letters, and more. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in September 2014. Total running time is 2 hours, 30 minutes.
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Gain a better understanding of how the Alberta Business Corporations Act and Income Tax Act influence your corporate drafting practices, and learn why certain language needs to be included (or not included) in your precedents. Review share structure, bylaws, corporate opinions, resolutions, articles of incorporation, and dividends in this seminar on demand that provides helpful precedents and checklists for you to use or amend in your own practice. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in December 2015. Total running time is 5 hours, 8 minutes.
