Professional Development Program:

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Fulfill your Annual CPD Requirements
IN TWO DAYS!
Look for the E+ for programs offering accredited ethics, professionalism and practice management content.

Professional Development

Monday August 15, 2011

Morning - 8:30 a.m -11:30 a.m.

CBA PD Sessions
3 hours CPD E+
1.1 Identifying your Client: Ethical Dilemmas when Advising Corporate Employers and Foreign Workers

Presented by the CBA National Citizenship & Immigration Law Section

3 hours CPD
1.2 Contempt of Court : A View from the Bench

Presented by the Canadian Judges' Forum

3 hours CPD E+
1.3 Bargaining Pensions and Benefits: Resolving Disputes for Underfunded Plans and the Rights of Plan Members in Insolvency Proceedings

Co-presented by the CBA National Pensions and Benefits Law, Labour and Employment Law and Administrative Law Sections

CCCA PD Sessions
CCCA 101 E+
When Disaster Strikes: Handling the Legal Fallout

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 102 E+
From Corporate Counsel to Business Advisor: Practical Strategies for Adding Value and Expanding Your Sphere of Influence

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 103 E+
Litigation on a Budget – Managing the Case, the Cost and Outside Counsel

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Practice-Focused Presentation
2.25 hrs CPD
Cross-Examination Workshop: Advice, Tips and Traps

Presented by the Conference of French Speaking Common Law Members

Monday August 15, 2011

Afternoon - 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

CBA PD Sessions
3 hrs CPD
2.1 A Canadian Securities Regulator for the 21st Century

Presented by the CBA National Business Law Section

3 hours CPD E+
2.2 Winning Advocacy Skills: Tips and Techniques for Appearing Before an Administrative Tribunal

Presented by the Young Lawyers - CBA

3 hours CPD E+
2.3 The Multi-jurisdictional Class Actions Dilemma: From Lepine to Judicial Protocols

Presented by the CBA National Civil Litigation Section

CCCA PD Sessions
CCCA 201
International Accounting and Reporting Standards Changes: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 202 E+
Navigating the Family Owned Business: Tips for In house Counsel

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 203
Government and Internal Investigations: A To Do List

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

Practice-Focused Presentation
3 hrs CPD
Urban Blight: Emerging Issues and Municipal Responses

Presented by the Municipal Law Section

Tuesday August 16, 2011

Morning - 9:00 a.m -12:00 p.m.

CBA PD Sessions
3 hours CPD
3.1 Maritime Piracy

Co-presented by the CBA National Maritime Law and Military Law Sections

3 hours CPD E+
3.2 Proportionality: The Effective Use of Dispute Resolution

Presented by the CBA National Alternative Dispute Resolution Section

3 hours CPD E+
3.3 Privacy in Practice

Presented by the CBA National Privacy and Access Law Section

CCCA PD Sessions
CCCA 301 E+
Commercial Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Advice for Avoiding Headaches

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 302 E+
Ten Ethical Commandments for Corporate Counsel

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 303
Managing Risk for Competitive Advantage: How Routine Systems Can Help Keep You Out of Litigation and in the Black

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

Practice-Focused Presentation
1.5 hrs CPD
Approaches to Offshore Oil Development in Canada

Presented by NEERLS

Tuesday August 16, 2011

Afternoon - 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

CBA PD Sessions
3 hours CPD E+
4.1 The Art of Settling a Dispute: A Step-by-Step Guide to Negotiation, Papering the Deal and Enforcement

Presented by the CBA National Intellectual Property Section

3 hours CPD E+
4.2 Creating and Managing an Individualized Legal Practice

Co-presented by the CBA National Small, Solo and General Practice Forum, Law Practice Management & Technology Section, the Legal Profession Assistance Conference, and the Women Lawyers Forum

3 hours CPD E+
4.3 An Insider's View of Corporate Social Responsibility

Presented by the CBA National Section on International Law

CCCA PD Sessions
CCCA 401
The Evolving Role of General Counsel, and Advantages and Disadvantages of Wearing Multiple Hats v. Compartmentalization

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 402 E+
Ten Privacy Nightmares and How to Prevent Them

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information

CCCA 403 E+
In-House Counsel, Privilege and Multi-jurisdictional Issues: Protecting Confidential Information in Business Communications and Litigation

Presented by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association
Additional Accreditation Information