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  • OC-62485-2
    Within the context of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, examine the statutory mechanisms available in debtor-driven insolvency proceedings. Cover timely and efficient resolution, preserving asset value, fair treatment of claims, public interest protection, and balancing restructuring costs/benefits. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Bankruptcy and Insolvency on February 21, 2025.  Total running time is 51 minutes.
  • 62483.01
    This paper provides an overview of recent cases which forecast emerging trends of the use of artificial intelligence in various types of criminal offending, how the advent of AI has impacted considerations regarding the authentication of evidence at trial, and how the courts are navigating this novel legal landscape. It also provides a primer on police use of AI facial recognition technology, including current efforts to ascertain the extent of law enforcement’s use and reliance on such technology, and current legislative efforts that aim to address privacy concerns surrounding the use of this evolving technology. This paper was presented at LESA’s Cybercrime and AI: Navigating the New Frontiers of Criminal Law webinar on January 30, 2025.
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  • 62473.11
    This reference guide provides practical considerations for many common and less common court procedures, with a particular focus on Court of King’s Bench family law procedures. In addition, it includes interesting cases as well as practical suggestions to assist as a starting point in preparing arguments and identifying issues. This paper is part of a collection presented at LESA’s Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers program in Edmonton on January 28, 2025.
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  • OC-62488
    From capital gains exemptions to intergenerational transfers, this on-demand program equips you with the tools to help clients maximize value and minimize tax burdens in agricultural property deals. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 19, 2025. Total running time is 54 minutes.
  • OC-62481
    Lawyers 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.
  • OC-62473-6
    Explore key procedural aspects of the Court of King’s Bench (with a focus on family law matters) and useful Chambers applications. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers on January 28, 2025.  Total running time is 55 minutes.
  • OC-62473-5
    Explore common themes and priorities for Chambers practice where family violence is alleged. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers on January 28, 2025.  Total running time is 55 minutes.
  • OC-62473-4
    This on-demand program provides an overview of the Maintenance Enforcement Program and the Child Support Recalculation Program. It further examines how to read a MEP statement of account. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers on January 28, 2025.  Total running time is 1 hour.
  • OC-62473-3
    Explore strategies for recognizing mental health issues, the impact of timing on litigation, and tools for handling mental health matters with clients. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers on January 28, 2025.  Total running time is 50 minutes.
  • OC-62473-2
    Explore general principles relating to the oppression remedy and explores cases where the remedy has been applied in a family law context. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers on January 28, 2025.  Total running time is 53 minutes.
  • OC-62473-1
    Explore a child’s right to be heard in judicial proceedings, the role of the child’s counsel, qualifications to become a child’s counsel, the court application process, appointments and retainers, and expectations and limitations of a child’s counsel. This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program titled Family Law Chambers and Practice Pointers on January 28, 2025.  Total running time is 1 hour, 4 minutes.
  • OC-62480
    Understanding the intricacies of dividends, distributions, and share redemptions is essential for keeping corporate records spotless and ensuring compliance. This on-demand equips legal support staff with the tools and know-how to confidently navigate these critical corporate procedures. This on-demand program was originally broadcasted as a live webinar on February 11, 2025. Total running time is 57 minutes.