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SECTION ELECTION
Further to the call for nominations of May 13, we are pleased to confirm that Murray Murphy (Charlottetown, PEI) has been acclaimed Secretary for the term September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009.
The confirmed Officers effective September 1st will be:
| Chair: |
Nancy Forbes (Fredericton, NB) |
| Vice-Chair: |
Michèle Hurteau (Ottawa, ON) |
| Treasurer: |
Mathieu Bouchard (Montréal, QC) |
| Secretary: |
Murray Murphy (Charlottetown, PEI) |
| Past Chair: |
Maureen Baird (Vancouver, BC) |
We are also pleased to announce that the following candidates have been acclaimed Executive Members for the term September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009:
- John Frecker (Ottawa, ON)
- Brian Gifford (Edmonton, AB)
- Martin Masse (Ottawa, ON)
- Ben Mills (Ottawa, ON)
- Sylvie Roussel (Ottawa, ON)
- Simon Ruel (Montréal, QC)
- Sebastian Spano (Ottawa, ON)
Congratulations everyone!
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Beyond the Horizon: The Expanding and Overlapping Jurisdiction of Arbitrators & Tribunals
November 21 - 22, 2008
Fairmont Château Laurier Hotel, Ottawa, Ont.Year after year, the CBA National Administrative Law and Labour and Employment Law CLE brings you an unparalleled roster of the top speakers from the Bench, Bar, and academia. Providing you with the tools you need to tackle present and future challenges, this year's conference focuses on the proliferation of tribunals and statutory decisionmakers.
Supreme Court of Canada judge The Hon. Mr Justice Marshall Rothstein is the keynote speaker, while The Hon. Madam Justice Margaret Larlee (New Brunswick Court of Appeal), The Hon. Mr Justice Pierre J. Dalphond (Quebec Court of Appeal), and The Hon. Madam Justice Gene Anne Smith (Saskatchewan Court of Appeal) compose the judges’ panel, with a promise of fascinating exchanges.
Get up-to-date on recent developments, including the Dunsmuir decision and the small revolution that it heralds. Listen to renowned experts, including author David Phillip Jones, Q.C., and labour and employment lawyer David Corry, commenting on the most important cases of the year and the way these developments will impact the law.
Hear prominent speakers from all over Canada, including The Hon. Michèle Rivet,Chair of Quebec Human Rights Tribunal; David Wright, Vice-Chair of the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal; and the University of New Brunswick’s Dean of Law Philip Bryden. Participate in a wide-ranging round-table discussion moderated by stimulating Montreal lawyer Julius Grey on the role of privacy in administrative and labour law, featuring Christiane Ouimet, recently-appointed Public Service Integrity Commissioner, and David Loukidelis, British Columbia Information and Privacy Commissioner.
The CBA National Administrative Law and Labour and Employment Law CLE is the premier event in Canada for lawyers and statutory decision-makers, promising the relevant and practical insights that you need in today’s world.
Registration:
Program Brochure and Registration Form
Contact:
Ashley Woodford
CBA National Office
ashleyw@cba.org
Tel: (613) 237-2925 or 1-800-267-8860 Ext: 186
Our November 2007 CLE Conference entitled Getting Down to Brass Tacks: More than Just Standards of Review was a tremendous success. The program featured the leading administrative law author David Phillip Jones, Q.C., labour law author and practitioner Robert Bonhomme, Professor Wayne MacKayand Eugene Meehan, Q.C., a familiar speaker and editor of the S.C.C. LawLetter e-bulletin.
If you missed the Conference, click here to review summaries of the CLE papers presented and to access the CLE store.
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