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  • OC-62013-02
    In this presentation, Dan Scott identifies 10 key considerations when making and amending employment contracts. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in October 2016.
  • OC-62013-01
    In this presentation, Patrick Nugent discusses the essentials of employment  law, including the employment contract, wrongful dismissal, and unionized employment. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in October 2016.
  • 62299.01
    The role of an employer involves a number of liabilities that need to be mitigated. This paper explores the common employment issues that occur and what considerations new employers should be aware of at the start and end of an employment relationship. It also highlights some common pitfalls and misconceptions, as well as provides some recommendations for employers. This paper was presented at LESA’s Advising Tech-Enabled Startup Companies webinar on May 30, 2023.
  • OC-62299-01
    The role of an employer involves a number of liabilities that need to be mitigated. This presentation examines a new employer checklist which explores topics such as:
    • Hiring and recruitment
    • Employment agreements
    • Employee handbooks
    • Termination of employment
    This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on May 30, 2023 as part of our Advising Tech-Enabled Startup Companies Program.
  • 62311.01
    On December 15, 2017, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal v Schrenk (“Schrenk”). This paper examines how decision makers across Canada have interpreted and applied Schrenk over the last five years. This paper was presented at LESA’s Human Rights Protections After Schrenk webinar on May 24, 2023.
  • OC-62282-06
    This presentation explores essential elements of effective oral advocacy in the Court of Appeal. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on April 21, 2023 as part of our Appellate Advocacy program.
  • OC-62282-07
    This “After the Hearing” presentation discusses important procedures that follow a Court of Appeal hearing. The formal presentation is followed by a question and answer period where Justices of the Court of Appeal answered questions on a variety of topics. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on April 21, 2023 as part of our Appellate Advocacy program.
  • OC-62282-05
    This presentation examines strategies for practitioners to implement to improve their written advocacy and explores key elements of effective legal writing. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on April 21, 2023 as part of our Appellate Advocacy program.
  • OC-62282-04
    This presentation explores the link between standards of review relates and the grounds of appeal, strategies for properly identifying standards of review, and tips to consider when formulating grounds of appeal. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on April 21, 2023 as part of our Appellate Advocacy program.
  • OC-62282-03
    This presentation includes a demonstration of two chambers applications, which provide examples of ineffective advocacy. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on April 21, 2023 as part of our Appellate Advocacy program.
  • OC-62282-02
    This presentation explores key components of JDRs at the Court of Appeal, including the rules governing JDRs, consolidated practice directions, and procedural elements of JDRs. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program on April 21, 2023 as part of our Appellate Advocacy program.
  • 62282.02
    Factums are often where appeals are won or lost. This paper explores tips and strategies to help lawyers draft the best possible factum. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Appellate Advocacy program in Edmonton on April 21, 2023 and in Calgary on April 28, 2023.