CBA's 2010 Canadian Legal Conference in Niagara - Program Papers
Please note that hard copies of the conference materials will not be available onsite. If you wish to have a hard copy of any document, please print it from the link (all documents are pdf files). Please see the notes indicated where it is recommended by the speaker which materials to print. As papers are submitted, they will be added to this page and available to conference registrants only.
1.1 The Changing Family and the Law
Paper prepared by Suzanne H. Pringle, Suzanne H. Pringle Avocats (Laval)
Paper: La famille en évolution et le droit
Paper prepared by M. Raymond David, Raymond David psychologue (Montreal)
Paper: La contribution de l’intelligence émotionnelle à la communauté juridique
1.2 A Changing Regulatory Climate: The North American Climate Change Regulatory Framework Begins to Crystallize
Paper prepared by Bernard Colas, LL.D., Colas Moreira Kazandjian Zikovsky LLP (Montreal)
Paper: Changements climatiques et commerce international
Paper prepared by Florence Dagicour, Fasken Martineau (Montreal)
Paper: The International Carbon Market: Post-2012 International Negotiations
1.3 Privacy Issues in Litigation
No papers to date
1.4 Manage and Survive by Leveraging Risk Effectively
Paper co-authored by George Hendy, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt s.r.l. (Montreal), Patrick Cassidy, Cassidy, Nearing, Berryman (Halifax) and David Paul, Paul & Company (Kamloops)
Paper: Reducing Risk Through Effective Practice Management
1.5 The Role of Corporate Counsel in Shaping the Future of Legal Services
No papers to date
2.1 Fresh or Frozen – Assisted Reproductive Technologies: A Pandora’s Box for Lawyers
Paper prepared by Joanna Radbord, Martha McCarthy & Company (Toronto)
Paper: GLBT Families and Assisted Reproductive Technologies
2.2 Winning Advocacy Sideways – A Connoisseur's Primer on Intellectual Property Litigation
Paper prepared by Steven J.R. Seiferling, McKercher LLP (Saskatoon)
Paper: Trade-marks, and the Federal Court: A primer and tips for young lawyers seeking to understand trade-marks and develop a Federal Courts practice
2.3 A Comparison of Jurisdictions for Charitable Organizations
Paper prepared by C. Yvonne Chenier, Barrister & Solicitor (Calgary)
Paper: Investment Powers: A Comparison of Jurisdictions for Charitable Organizations
Appendix "A": Investment Powers of Charities and Not-for-profit Organizations in Canada
Paper prepared by Adam Aptowitzer, LL.B., Drache Aptowitzer Professional Corporation (Ottawa)
Paper: Provincial Borders Are Not Imaginary Lines: Operating Inter-Provincially in Canada
Paper co-authored by Karen J. Cooper and Jane Burke-Robertson, Carters Professional Corporation (Ottawa)
Paper: A Comparison of Corporate Jurisdictions for Charitable Organizations
Paper prepared by Melanie A. McDonald, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (Calgary)
Paper: The Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act - A New Corporate Framework for Federal Not-For-Profits
2.4 Technology in Litigation
Document prepared by Simon V. Potter, McCarthy Tétrault S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l., (Montreal); co-authored by Nicholas Trottier and Marc-André Russell, both of McCarthy Tétrault S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l.
Document: Technology in Litigation: Friend or Foe
2.5 Survive, thrive and drive your enterprise
No papers to date
3.1 The Best Laid Plans: Divorce, Remarriage and Aging
Paper prepared by Karon C. Bales, Founding Partner - Bales Beall LLP (Toronto)
Paper: Late-in-Life Marriages: Love, Heartbreak, and Family Law Matters
Paper prepared by John-Paul Boyd, Aaron Gordon & Daykin (Vancouver)
Paper: Family Law and the Blended Family: An Introduction to the Basic Law
3.2 Who is Watching? Collaboration in Air and Maritime Security of the Canada/US Border
No papers to date
3.3 The Women’s Court of Canada: Reshaping the Law
Papers prepared by Denise G. Réaume, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law (Toronto)
Paper: The Women’s Court of Canada: Reflections on a Radical Experiment
Paper: Rewriting Equality: The Pedagogical Use of Women’s Court of Canada Judgments
Paper prepared by Sarah J. Lugtig, Manitoba Human Rights Commission (Winnipeg)
Paper: The Women’s Court of Canada: A Valuable Resource for Legal Practice
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3.4 Leading Litigation: winning results/managing costs
No papers
4.1 Going to the ‘Big House’: Your Key out of the Supreme Court’s Waiting Room - Applications for Leave to Appeal in Civil Matters
Paper prepared by Eugene Meehan, Q.C., Chair, Supreme Court of Canada Practice Group - Lang Michener LLP, Ottawa
Paper: Developing an Appealing Personality
4.2 Far-Flung Families: Top Tips for Family, Estate and Capacity Laws Across Borders
Paper prepared by John-Paul Boyd, Aaron Gordon & Daykin (Vancouver)
Paper: Far-flung Families: Family Law Across Borders
Paper prepared by Margaret E. Rintoul, Blaney McMurtry LLP (Toronto)
Paper: Power of Attorney Jurisdictional Issues
Paper co-authored by Kimberly Ann Whaley and Amy Cull, Whaley Estate Litigation (Toronto)
Paper: The ‘Predatory Marriage’, its Consequences, and Costs in Capacity Proceedings
4.3 Leadership for Today’s Client: The ABCs of Project Management
No papers
4.4 Language Rights of Linguistic Minorities and Aboriginal Peoples
Paper prepared by G. Rupert Baudais, Balfour Moss LLP (Regina)
Paper: Les fondements historiques et constitutionnels de la dualité linguistique dans l’Ouest canadien : La Reine c. Gilles Caron
Paper prepared by David G. Leitch, Financial Services Commission of Ontario (North York)
Paper: Canada’s Native Languages: The Right of First Nations to Educate Their Children in Their Own Languages (Originally printed in Constitutional Forum constitutionnel (2006) - provided with permission from the Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta)
Paper prepared by Professor Serge Rousselle, Université de Moncton (Moncton)
Paper: Les droits linguistiques des peuples autochtones du Canada
5.1 Creative Firm Management: New Solutions to Old Problems
Paper prepared by Pascale Daigneault, Fleck & Daigneault (Pont Edward)
Paper: New Solution to Old Problems
Paper prepared by Monique Veillette, Avocate-Notaire (Moncton)
Paper: Les téléphones intelligents - La façon efficace de demeurer branché sur la planète
5.2 Knocking Out Knockoffs: What you Need to Know About Counterfeit and Grey Market Goods
Paper prepared by Michael D. Manson, Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh (Vancouver)
Paper: Grey Goods vs. Counterfeit Goods - What’s The Difference?
Paper prepared by Mark Schonfeld, Burns & Levinson LLP (Boston)
Paper: Preventing Product Piracy in the United States (PPT)
5.3 Cultivating Leadership I: Honing Your Leadership Skills
Papers prepared by Karen MacKay, Phoenix Legal Inc. (Toronto)
Papers:
Cultivating Leadership I: Honing Your Leadership Skills (PPT)
Taking The Lead: New to the Job? Engaging Your People?
A Collective Shrug of the Shoulders: What’s a Leader To Do About Apathy?
Taking The Lead: Steering Your Firm through Uncharted Waters
6.1 Working better faster and cheaper: 60 Tips in 90 Minutes
Paper prepared by Richard G. Ferguson, Lynass Ferguson & Shoctor (Edmonton)
Paper: Technologies for Solo/Small Firm, Home, and Mobile Lawyers - 2010 Update
Paper co-authored by Daniel Edward Pinnington, LawPRO (Toronto), Richard G. Ferguson,Lynass Ferguson & Shoctor (Edmonton), Donna S.M. Neff, Neff Law Office Professional Corporation (Stittsville) and Julia E. Cornish, Q.C., Sealy Cornish (Dartmouth)
Paper: Working Better Faster And Cheaper: 60 Tips in 90 Minutes
6.2 Top 10 Things You Should Know When Crossing the Canada/US Border
Paper co-authored by Chantal Arsenault, Ogilvy Renault S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. (Montreal) and Aleksandar (Alex) Stojicevic, Maynard Kischer Stojicevic (Vancouver)
Paper: Top 10 things you should know when crossing the Canada/US Border
6.3 Cultivating Leadership II: Finding and Developing Your Leaders
No Papers to date
CBA Preferred Supplier Speaker Session – TELUS
Session: “The Impact of the HST on Real Estate Lawyers” and “TELUS’ Assyst Real Estate” solution
Date: Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 (1:30pm - 3:00pm)
Speaker: Alan Silverstein, Director, Legal Engagements and New Initiatives, Assyst Real Estate for TELUS
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