Impaired Driving (Edmonton)
Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaExplore the law surrounding impaired driving generally and specifically related to impairment resulting from cannabis consumption.
$296.25 – $495.00
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Questioning (Edmonton)
Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaReview the scope of questioning, including relevancy and opinion evidence. Discuss the use of questioning evidence; cross examination on affidavit vs. questioning for discovery; and dealing with exhibits, documents, and undertakings.
$269.25 – $445.00
Drafting Considerations for Wills & Estates Practitioners (Edmonton)
Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaIncrease confidence in drafting wills, powers of attorney, personal directives. Review relevant case law, and understand implications of various standard clauses in terms of tax, medical decision-making, financial decision-making, and more.
$296.25 – $445.00
Questioning (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaReview the scope of questioning, including relevancy and opinion evidence. Discuss the use of questioning evidence; cross examination on affidavit vs. questioning for discovery; and dealing with exhibits, documents, and undertakings.
$296.25 – $445.00
Family Property Act (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaConsider recent updates to the Matrimonial Property Act and the Family Law Act. Learn about legislative changes to the division of property owned jointly by married and non-married people.
Free – $445.00
Drafting Considerations for Wills & Estates Practitioners (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaIncrease confidence in drafting wills, powers of attorney, personal directives. Review relevant case law, and understand implications of various standard clauses in terms of tax, medical decision-making, financial decision-making, and more.
$296.25 – $445.00
Family Property Act (Edmonton)
Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaConsider recent updates to the Matrimonial Property Act and the Family Law Act. Learn about legislative changes to the division of property owned jointly by married and non-married people.
Free – $445.00
Buying & Selling a Business (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDiscuss purchase and sale agreement provisions including representations, warranties, and indemnities. Understand the due diligence process, consider what the financial statements can tell you about a target company, and discuss employee and severance issues.
$296.25 – $445.00
Media Training 101 for Lawyers (Edmonton)
Aspen Conference Centre 4th floor, 10104 - 103 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaLet’s face it: most lawyers are reluctant to talk to the press. They’re worried they will say too much, too little, or nothing at all. However, there are many upsides […]
$265.00 – $295.00
Buying & Selling a Business (Edmonton)
Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDiscuss purchase and sale agreement provisions including representations, warranties, and indemnities. Understand the due diligence process, consider what the financial statements can tell you about a target company, and discuss employee and severance issues.
$296.25 – $445.00
Advanced Family Law Issues for Paralegals (Edmonton)
Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaAdvanced Family Law Issues for Paralegals Learn about changes to property division and the Divorce Act, including interjurisdictional support orders and mobility.
$258.75 – $395.00
Advanced Family Law Issues for Paralegals (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaLearn about changes to property division and the Divorce Act, including interjurisdictional support orders and mobility.
$258.75 – $395.00
Provincial Court Civil Practice (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDevelop confidence and competence in handling Provincial Court civil matters. Explore civil procedure and court rules. Learn practical tips and develop strategies to efficiently move matters along.
$296.25 – $445.00
Provincial Court Civil Practice (Edmonton)
Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDevelop confidence and competence in handling Provincial Court civil matters. Explore civil procedure and court rules. Learn practical tips and develop strategies to efficiently move matters along.
$296.25 – $445.00
Understanding Financial Statements – Accounting for Lawyers (Edmonton)
MNP Edmonton Offices 1500, 10235 101St N.W., Edmonton, AB, CanadaLearn to read and understand company financial statements. Gain basic financial literacy, perform ratio analysis to evaluate the health of a business, uncover variable amounts that are subject to management […]
Free – $125.00
Understanding Financial Statements – Accounting for Lawyers (Calgary)
MNP Calgary Offices 1500, 640 - 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CanadaLearn to read and understand company financial statements. Gain basic financial literacy, perform ratio analysis to evaluate the health of a business, uncover variable amounts that are subject to management […]
Free – $125.00
Introduction to Business Valuations – Accounting for Lawyers (Edmonton)
MNP Edmonton Offices 1500, 10235 101St N.W., Edmonton, AB, CanadaLearn how a business valuator arrives at an opinion regarding the value of an ownership interest in a company. We will examine the reporting standards followed in Canada, common valuation approaches, and how the valuation report is organized and delivered to the reader. We will also explore qualitative considerations and common mistakes to watch for
Free – $125.00
Introduction to Business Valuations – Accounting for Lawyers (Calgary)
MNP Calgary Offices 1500, 640 - 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CanadaLearn how a business valuator arrives at an opinion regarding the value of an ownership interest in a company. We will examine the reporting standards followed in Canada, common valuation approaches, and how the valuation report is organized and delivered to the reader. We will also explore qualitative considerations and common mistakes to watch for.
Free – $125.00
Tax Planning: Matrimonial Asset Division – Accounting for Lawyers (Edmonton)
MNP Edmonton Offices 1500, 10235 101St N.W., Edmonton, AB, CanadaLearn the tax planning opportunities available for matrimonial asset divisions, including the related person butterfly to split up a private corporation. Review tax issues affecting different types of matrimonial asset […]
Free – $125.00
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWith increased pressure on courts, lawyers seeking quick resolution of disputes must consider alternative ways of resolving them. Revisit the theories of various forms of ADR and develop strategies to enhance your use of them.
$296.25 – $445.00
Advanced Civil Litigation for Paralegals (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaExplore topics for experienced paralegals, including organizing and managing complex litigation files.
$258.75 – $395.00
Tax Planning: Matrimonial Asset Division – Accounting for Lawyers (Calgary)
MNP Calgary Offices 1500, 640 - 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CanadaLearn the tax planning opportunities available for matrimonial asset divisions, including the related person butterfly to split up a private corporation. Review tax issues affecting different types of matrimonial asset […]
Free – $125.00
Advanced Civil Litigation for Paralegals (Edmonton)
Sutton Place Hotel 10235 101 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaExplore topics for experienced paralegals, including organizing and managing complex litigation files.
$258.75 – $395.00
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Edmonton)
Aspen Conference Centre 4th floor, 10104 - 103 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaWith increased pressure on courts, lawyers seeking quick resolution of disputes must consider alternative ways of resolving them. Revisit the theories of various forms of ADR and develop strategies to enhance your use of them.
$296.25 – $445.00
Tax Planning: Pre and Post-Mortem – Accounting for Lawyers (Edmonton)
MNP Edmonton Offices 1500, 10235 101St N.W., Edmonton, AB, CanadaEstate planning is so much more than drafting a Will. In this course, you will learn pre- and post-mortem tax planning issues for your clients, including common pitfalls and opportunities. Pre-mortem planning helps in drafting the Will with a goal to ensure that the estate will be as tax efficient as possible, while the post-mortem planning can ensure effective administration of the estate. This course will also provide some planning considerations regarding TOSI (Tax On Split Income).
Free – $125.00
Tax Planning: Pre and Post-Mortem – Accounting for Lawyers (Calgary)
MNP Calgary Offices 1500, 640 - 5th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, CanadaEstate planning is so much more than drafting a Will. In this course, you will learn pre- and post-mortem tax planning issues for your clients, including common pitfalls and opportunities. Pre-mortem planning helps in drafting the Will with a goal to ensure that the estate will be as tax efficient as possible, while the post-mortem planning can ensure effective administration of the estate. This course will also provide some planning considerations regarding TOSI (Tax On Split Income).
Free – $125.00
Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff (Edmonton)
Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaExplore common issues in commercial real estate and commercial leasing, including review of the agreement, due diligence and searches, closing, and reporting.
$258.75 – $395.00
Family Law Trial Fundamentals (Edmonton)
Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference Centre 11727 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaReview family law trial fundamentals and develop the confidence to run a family law trial from commencement, to trial book preparation, to trial conduct.
$296.25 – $445.00
Dealing with Difficult Conversations (Calgary)
Holiday Inn & Suites Calgary South - Conference Centre 8360 Blackfoot Trail SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDevelop strategies and key skills for turning tough conversations, often experienced in the legal profession, into more effective ones. Learn practical techniques for managing emotionally charged situations and moving in a productive direction, even when there is disagreement. Employ a process that will leave you feeling more comfortable and equipped to manage your difficult conversations.
$198.75 – $295.00
POSTPONED Commercial Real Estate for Legal Support Staff (Calgary)
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre 1000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaExplore common issues in commercial real estate and commercial leasing, including review of the agreement, due diligence and searches, closing, and reporting.
$258.75 – $395.00
POSTPONED Dealing with Difficult Conversations (Edmonton)
Aspen Conference Centre 4th floor, 10104 - 103 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDevelop strategies and key skills for turning tough conversations, often experienced in the legal profession, into more effective ones. Learn practical techniques for managing emotionally charged situations and moving in a productive direction, even when there is disagreement. Employ a process that will leave you feeling more comfortable and equipped to manage your difficult conversations.
$198.75 – $295.00
Practicing Family Law During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Webinar
Date: May 4, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:30 PM Price: $125+ GST $29 + GST Presenter: John-Paul E. Boyd QC Discuss the current status of the Provincial Court and Court of Queen’s Bench, including the courts’ process for urgent matters and what to do with applications that are important but fail to rise […]
$29.00
Issues to Watch Out for in Residential Real Estate Transactions – Webinar
Date: May 5, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Jeffrey V. Kahane Explore frequent issues in residential real estate. Discuss how to avoid problems and liabilities in acting for a buyer or seller in residential real estate transactions. Please note: the email address used […]
$29.00
AISH Update – Webinar
Date: May 6, 2020 Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Gordon P. VanderLeek Review the basic principles and benefits of the AISH program. Discuss the legislative history of the exemption of trusts from asset calculations and how AISH treats various sources of income. Consider some […]
$29.00
Managing Civil Litigation Matters During COVID-19 – Webinar
Date: May 12, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Co-Presenters: Andrew P. Wilson and Kaila Eadie Discuss the practical aspects of litigation and dispute resolution during this period of social distancing. Topics will include the impact on procedure of various Court and Ministerial decisions, tips and […]
$29.00
COVID-19 Case Law: Family Law in the Age of the Coronavirus – Webinar
Date: May 13, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: John-Paul E. Boyd QC Discuss the case law accumulating across Canada on family law disputes and the COVID-19 pandemic. Examine the five leading cases in detail, the general principles emerging from the case law, […]
$29.00
Practicing Wills & Estates Law During the COVID-19 Pandemic – Webinar
Date: May 14, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Doris C.E. Bonora QC Please note: Registrations will close two hours before the webinar begins.
$29.00
Remote Resolution: Addressing Applications that Aren’t Urgent – Webinar
Date: May 20, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: John-Paul E. Boyd QC Explore dispute resolution options for interim applications that cannot be heard by the courts. Discuss the intersection of alternative dispute resolution and cases being litigated, and how best to prepare yourself and your […]
$29.00
Capacity 101 – Webinar
Date: May 21, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Dr. Irene Liu This webinar will provide an introduction to fundamental concepts of decision-making capacity, including definitions, guiding principles, common capacity issues, and practical tips for lawyers. Please note: Registrations will close two hours before the webinar […]
$29.00
Employment Law Primer – Webinar
Date: May 26, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Roger S. Hofer QC, Neuman Thompson Gain insight into the legal foundations and basic principles of employment law. Discuss some of the key issues and concepts that frequently come up in employment matters, including in the context of […]
$29.00
Vagueness and Ambiguity in Contracts – Webinar
Date: May 27, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Douglas H. Peterson, Douglas H. Peterson Professional Corporation As your first year contracts professor surely told you, every solicitor's nightmare is one in which their drafting earns them a permanent roasting from the bench. To prevent this […]
$29.00
A Lawyer’s Guide to Effective Networking
Date: May 29, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: Complimentary Co-Presenters: Ronda Nedelec, zag and Sanjiv Parmar, Parmar Law Discuss tips and learn to leverage networking opportunities for career development. Hear how Sanjiv Parmar used networking to help him kickstart his own law firm. Registrations for this program will close at 4:30 PM on […]
Free
Amendments to the Divorce Act: Understanding Parenting and Relocation – Webinar
Date: June 3, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: John-Paul E. Boyd QC, John-Paul Boyd Arbitration Chambers Significant changes to the Divorce Act will come into effect on July 1, 2020 that will change how the legislation deals with parenting after separation, relocation, and […]
$29.00
How to Make it Past the First Cut: What Recruiters and Employers are Looking For
Date: June 5, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: Complimentary Presenter: Alison Bennett, The Counsel Network Explore employment tips and walk away with a greater awareness of what law firms and/or in-house employers are looking for when hiring. Registrations for this program will close at 4:30 PM on June 4th. […]
Free
Drafting Effective Memos – Webinar
Date: June 8, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Douglas H. Peterson, Douglas H. Peterson Professional Corporation Whether we like it or not, the legal memorandum remains a staple in small and large law firms alike. Oftentimes tedious and uninspiring, sometimes painful and infuriating - […]
$29.00
The Expanding Meaning of “Other Cause”: Support Entitlements of Adult Children – Webinar
Date: June 10, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: John-Paul E. Boyd QC, John-Paul Boyd Arbitration Chambers Child support for adult children was once limited to cases involving ill or disabled children and those attending full-time post-secondary education. Those limits have been steadily eroded […]
$29.00
Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act Accounting – Webinar
Date: June 11, 2020 Time: 9:00 AM–10:00 AM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Presenter: Gordon P. VanderLeek, VanderLeek Law In this session, we will examine the rules under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act and the regulations relating to applications for a review of accounts. Review the statutory and fiduciary obligations […]
$29.00
Opening Your Own Shop: What you Need to Know Before Hanging Your Shingle
Date: June 12, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: Complimentary Presenter: Donna Moore, Law Society of Alberta Dive into the key steps, considerations, and requirements for setting up your own practice. Registrations for this program will close at 10:00AM on July 12. The LESA team is excited […]
Free
Cybersecurity for Lawyers – Webinar
Date: June 15, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $29 + GST Co-Presenters: Elizabeth Aspinall and Nathan Lee Identify the risks and benefits associated with the use of technology in your practice. Explore the changes to the Law Society of Alberta's Code of Conduct addressing technological competence. Consider cybersecurity issues and walk […]
$29.00
Financial Statement Shenanigans – Webinar
Date: July 14, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM Price: $95 + GST $49 + GST Co-Presenters: Spencer Ord, MBA, CPA, CA, CBV, CFF, National Deputy Leader, Disputes, Deloitte LLP and Richa Bhagrath, CBV, Senior Manager, Valuations & Modelling at Deloitte LLP Attend this webinar to learn how to identify irregularities in financial statements. Gain a better understanding […]
$49.00
Tax for Family Law Lawyers Part 1: Tax Concepts and Planning – Webinar
Date: July 21, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:15 PM Price: $95 + GST $49 + GST Co-Presenters: Ken Proudman, Barr Picard Law and Darryl R. Antel, Felesky Flynn LLP Learn about basic tax concepts, how the Income Tax Act classifies different sources of income in order to identify when an asset should be discounted for tax, […]
$49.00
Tax for Family Law Lawyers Part 2: Benefit and Credit Update – Webinar
Date: July 28, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM–1:15 PM Price: $95 + GST $49 + GST Co-Presenters: Ken Proudman, Barr Picard Law and Radhika Gauthier, CPA, CA, Gauthier Professional Corporation Review tax deductions, benefits, amounts, and credits as they relate to family law, with particular focus on support and legal fee deductions, child care expenses, and the […]
$49.00
