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Publications & Presentations
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Sana Halwani was invited to share her expertise at the IPIC 2024 Conference. Sana will be a panelist on From Courtroom to Practice: Analyzing Top IP Cases of the Year, where she will discuss the most significant patent law rulings of the year and provide insights into how they’re shaping the future of IP law and practice.
Sana Halwani | September 27, 2024
Sana Halwani will be sharing her expertise on a Copyright Master Class course, hosted by McGill University in partnership with the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC). On the session titled, Copyright Litigation Inside and Out: Legal & Business Views, Sana will discuss the nuts and bolts of prosecuting or defending a copyright case in Canada.
Sana Halwani | July 24, 2024
Sana Halwani was invited to present at the Canadian Bar Association program titled, Expert Witnesses and Persuasive Testimony in Technology Cases: Leveraging Technical Evidence. Sana will discuss the critical role of expert witnesses in technology litigation, providing best practices for selecting, preparing, and presenting them effectively. She will also cover strategies for handling cross-examination and engage in interactive discussions on recent cases involving technological testimony.
Sana Halwani | May 15, 2024
Scott Rollwagen was invited to present at the Federation of Ontario Law Associations 2024 Spring Plenary program titled, Get An Edge: AI And Legal Tech Tools. Scott will share his insights on how AI tools and new legal technologies provide him with an edge. Attendees will gain insights on how to leverage these resources to improve their legal research, case analysis, and client file management skills.
Scott Rollwagen | May 9, 2024
Risa M. Kirshblum and Dena N. Varah were invited to present at The Advocates' Society's annual program on Examining and Cross-Examining Experts, which will explore the ethical and practical issues relating to expert evidence, from deciding whether to retain an expert to qualifying and examining witnesses at trial.
Risa M. Kirshblum & Dena N. Varah | May 2, 2024
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise on complex class action procedural challenges at Osgoode Professional Development's 20th Annual National Class Actions Symposium. Paul-Erik was a panelist on "Procedural Grab-Bag".
Paul-Erik Veel | April 26, 2024
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to present at the Pacific Business & Law Institute program on Métis Rights in 2024. Paul-Erik discussed Métis and Class Action Proceedings, including the unique issues and challenges, an overview of related certification decisions, the Ile a la Crosse residential school class action proceedings, and the Sixties Scoop class action proceedings.
Paul-Erik Veel | April 24, 2024
Tom Curry co-chaired The Advocates' Society's and The American College of Trial Lawyers program Trial Advocacy in Action: Al Capone and the Valentine's Massacre. Tom led a discussion on the Capone trial, with his own expert insights on successful courtroom advocacy.
Tom Curry | April 19, 2024
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to present at The Advocates' Society's program titled Artificial Intelligence for Litigators: AI in Action, during which he will discussed how to use AI-based litigation tools to save time, boost productivity, and improve advocacy work.
Paul-Erik Veel | April 16, 2024
Anne E. Posno co-chaired the Ontario Bar Association’s program for estates litigators on how to excel at appellate advocacy, including preparing for the appeal, drafting effective documents, and presenting a case persuasively.
Anne E. Posno | April 16, 2024
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Andrew Parley looked forward to hosting the Construction Law Reception & Fireside Chat program with The Advocates' Society's Construction Law Practice Group. The program featured a special fireside chat with our very own Ian Binnie, where he shared his valuable experience and insights.
Ian Binnie & Andrew Parley | April 16, 2024
Christopher Yung was invited to present at The Advocates' Society's program, Securities Litigation from A to Z. Christopher shared his knowledge and expertise on conducting securities issue-spotting exercises. Attendees gained insight into identifying and effectively addressing various securities law issues that may surface within their cases.
Christopher Yung | April 12, 2024
Anne E. Posno was invited to present at the Ontario Bar Association’s estates program on how to navigate complex estate litigation files with confidence, including techniques for effectively managing applications for directions, guardianship applications, and will challenges.
Anne E. Posno | April 4, 2024
Adhi Reza presented at the Legal Marketing Association's 2024 International Conference in San Diego. As part of the pre-conference program titled Small Budget, Big Impact: Cost-Effective Tools and Sustainable Strategies, Adhi shared how to enhance a law firm’s strategic approach to marketing and communication to make the most impact.
Adhi Reza | April 3, 2024
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise at the Canadian Bar Association program titled Unpacking the Process: 4 Ways to Challenge False Advertising. Paul-Erik discussed the different ways consumers and competitors can challenge false or misleading advertising and his experience with the different approaches.
Paul-Erik Veel | March 27, 2024
Andrew Moeser was invited to present at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada’s Patent and Trademark Case Law Review Series. Andrew discussed leading court decisions on core trademark issues, related to “Section 45”.
Andrew Moeser | March 26, 2024
Sahar was invited to lead the panel discussion for this year’s annual International Women’s Day program, focusing on 'Accelerating Progress: Supporting Women Change-makers in the Legal Profession'. The panel discussed how they have championed gender equality to battle discrimination and disparities, which are harmful not only to women’s rights and advancement, but to the professions’ progress.
Sahar Talebi | March 6, 2024
Martin Brandsma was invited to present at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada’s (IPIC) Year-in-Review in IP Law 2024. Martin led this year’s panel on copyright law, which included discussion on the most significant IP decisions over the last year.
Martin Brandsma | February 27, 2024
Tom Curry chaired the OBA and LSO's joint program titled Tales from the Courtroom: Mentorship Through Storytelling.
Tom Curry | February 21, 2024
Rebecca Jones shared her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program, Privilege for Litigators. In this popular program, Rebecca discussed strategic considerations and best practices, and provided practical advice on this challenging area of the law.
Rebecca Jones | February 7, 2024
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Sean Lewis authored the blog Be Careful What You Wish For (or, Be Careful What Contest Winner You Give Shares To), which was published on commerciallist.com.
Sean Lewis | February 6, 2024
Mahgol Taghivand judged the preliminary rounds of the Black Law Students' Association of Canada's 17th Annual Julius Alexander Isaac Moot.
Mahgol Taghivand | February 1, 2024
Lenczner Slaght launches A 2023 Snapshot, a look at the most significant developments, decisions, business takeaways, and trends in litigation from the last year, across 15 practice areas. Revisit 2023 and look ahead to 2024 through the lens of our expert litigators.
February 1, 2024
Anne E. Posno co-chaired The Advocates’ Society’s annual program on ‘Top Cases in Estates Litigation’. Anne shared her expert insights on trends and landmark cases from across Canada in 2023.
Anne E. Posno | January 24, 2024
Tom Curry was invited to share his expertise at OsgoodePD's annual conference on the session, The Rule in Browne v. Dunn and Prior Inconsistent Statements. Tom shared his expertise on recent applications of the Browne v. Dunn rule and its impact on admissibility. Also provided tips on techniques for introducing or responding to a prior inconsistent statement and understand the effects of improper rule use.
Tom Curry | January 19, 2024
William C. McDowell was invited to share his expertise at OsgoodePD's annual conference on key evidentiary principles and strategies. In the session, Evidentiary Issues on Motions and Applications: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Bench, William discussed the key differences between motions and applications, strategies for effective written motions and applications, guidance on avoiding common mistakes in evidence gathering and preparation on motions and applications (including summary judgment motions), and tips on evidence gathering during a case-conference.
William C. McDowell | January 18, 2024
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise at the Canadian Institute’s 30th Annual Advertising and Marketing Law Conference. Paul-Erik discussed Rebuck v Ford, one of Canada’s most groundbreaking advertising cases, and Drynan v Bausch Health Companies Inc. In addition, Paul-Erik provided insights into defining deceptive advertising, how it can develop into a class-action lawsuit, as well as requirements for certifying an advertising and marketing class-action lawsuit.
Paul-Erik Veel | January 17, 2024
Tom Curry co-chaired The Advocates' Society's Examinations for Discovery: Building Block Series. In the fourth and final block of the series, Tom led a skills workshop to allow attendees to put theory into practice.
Tom Curry | January 16, 2024
Interviewed by Jacob Powning, The Honourable Marc Richard, Chief Justice of New Brunswick, discusses the benefits of digital transformation to the New Brunswick justice system. (Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght)
Jacob Powning | January 15, 2024
Hosted by the University of Toronto’s Pre-Law Students’ Association, Doug Chalke and Solomiya Zakharchuk were invited to speak about their lives as legal professionals through a Q&A panel.
Doug Chalke & Solomiya Zakharchuk | January 13, 2024
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Risa M. Kirshblum was invited by Osgoode PD to share her expertise on Module 3 of their program, Clinical Negligence, Liability Claims and Litigation. She shared her expertise on medical malpractice and liability claims, the litigation process, and defence best practices and mitigation strategies.
Risa M. Kirshblum | December 19, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to present at The Advocates' Society's program titled, Civility and Professionalism for Litigators. Paul-Erik shared his expert tips and insights to help litigators navigate the unique and changing civility challenges they could expect to encounter in their career.
Paul-Erik Veel | December 14, 2023
Christina Shiels-Singh authored the blog Ten Tips & Reminders for Effectively Using CaseLines, which was published on commerciallist.com.
Christina Shiels-Singh | December 14, 2023
Tom Curry co-chaired The Advocates' Society's Examinations for Discovery: Building Block Series. In the third block of the series, Tom led a plenary session featuring judges and leading practitioners as they discussed how to successfully use the discovery transcript at trial.
Tom Curry | December 12, 2023
Ian Binnie was invited to present at The Advocates' Society's program titled, The Bench Speaks. The special program had an all-judge faculty, as they shared their perspectives on the most effective advocacy techniques they’ve encountered. The program also featured a fireside chat with Ian.
Ian Binnie | December 8, 2023
Lidiya Yermakova presented at OsgoodePD's certificate program on Professional Regulation and Discipline in the Ontario Health Care Sector. Lidiya was a panelist on Module 5: Penalty Hearings and Appeals.
Lidiya Yermakova | December 6, 2023
Brendan Morrison and Margaret Robbins were invited to share their expertise at the OBA's 11th Annual Professionalism Issues for Business Lawyers. Co-chaired by Margaret, the program also featured Brendan as he discussed, Modern Contract Formation and the Risks of Casual Communications.
Brendan F. Morrison & Margaret Robbins | December 5, 2023
Colin Johnston was invited to share his expertise at OsgoodePD's certificate program on Professional Regulation and Discipline in the Ontario Health Care Sector. Colin presented on Module 4: The Discipline Hearing.
Colin Johnston | November 29, 2023
Sana Halwani was invited to speak as a panelist on the OBA's program titled, Walking the Talk: EDI Accountability in Legal Organizations. The panel discussed EDI policy implementation, how to measure the impact of EDI in an organization, and practical tips for ensuring accountability and create meaningful change.
Sana Halwani | November 24, 2023
Hosted by UofT's Litigation Association, Bhreagh Ross and Keely Kinley led a moot demonstration and Q&A for students interested in mooting.
Bhreagh Ross & Keely Kinley | November 23, 2023
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Sana Halwani, Past President of the University of Toronto Alumni Association, led a fireside chat with honouree, R. Douglas Elliott, to discuss his decades of advocacy and community work, including landmark constitutional cases that made national headlines and changed the lives of thousands of Canadians.
Sana Halwani | November 22, 2023
Lidiya Yermakova was invited to be an instructor for Osgoode Hall's Trial Advocacy Course, an introductory course to the techniques of trial advocacy in civil and criminal trials. Lidiya led weekly classes from September 5 to November 21.
Lidiya Yermakova | November 21, 2023
Keely Kinley was invited to speak on "Charter: A Course Podcast" for the Asper Centre's 15th Anniversary Celebration. As alumni of the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights, Keely discussed her experiences with the centre and her current legal practice.
Keely Kinley | November 15, 2023
Tom Curry co-chaired The Advocates' Society's Examinations for Discovery: Building Block Series. In the second block of the series, Tom led a plenary session on how to effectively ask powerful discovery questions and other discovery techniques.
Tom Curry | November 14, 2023
Militza Boljevic presented a guest lecture at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law’s Legal Research & Writing class for first year law students. Militza spoke about how to apply legal research and writing skills to the practice of law.
Militza Boljevic | November 14, 2023
Monique Jilesen was invited to present at The Advocates' Society's Fall Convention. Monique participated on the panel discussion, Things You Were Afraid to Say.
Monique Jilesen | November 4, 2023
Sahar Talebi was invited to speak at the Canadian Council on International Law's 52nd Annual Conference. As part of a panel, Sahar examined human rights abuse in Iran and the struggle for accountability.
Sahar Talebi | November 2, 2023
Published by Lexpert, Christopher Yung authored an article on issues related to employees when a company begins bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act.
Christopher Yung | October 26, 2023
Chandler Lauzon was invited to speak on the Legal Marketing Association webinar Marketing & Business Development Professionals in the Legal Industry – Changes, Challenges and Chances.
Chandler Lauzon | October 25, 2023
Monique Jilesen was invited to share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's annual program on Evidence for Litigators. Monique participated on the panel Arguing Hearsay Exceptions and Other Objections.
Monique Jilesen | October 24, 2023
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Jonathan Chen co-chaired The Advocates' Society's annual program on Class Actions Advocacy. The program provided valuable insights into recent developments, comparative legislation, and multijurisdictional challenges in class actions.
Jonathan Chen | October 20, 2023
Monique Jilesen and Brian Kolenda shared their expertise at The Advocates' Society's annual program on Class Actions Advocacy.
October 20, 2023
Published by Lexpert, Margaret Robbins authored an article exploring the impact of Bill C-11, which was passed earlier this year and has the potential to reshape what it means to be a Canadian on the internet.
Margaret Robbins | October 18, 2023
At The Advocates' Society's program, Tom Curry shared his expertise on the panel "Effective Commissions Advocacy Inside the Hearing Room." Tom offered his expert insights into the work of commissions and inquiries, how they function, and what makes for effective advocacy in these dynamic, multi-party forums.
Tom Curry | October 17, 2023
Andrew Moeser was at the IPIC2023 Conference in Winnipeg. Andrew led a panel discussion on "Natural Selection and the Origin of the Species Patent: Are Selection Patents Evolving or Dying Out?".
Andrew Moeser | October 13, 2023
Jordana Sanft was at the IPIC2023 Conference in Winnipeg. Jordana led a panel discussion on "What I Wish I Knew When I Was a Practitioner – Views from the Bench".
Jordana Sanft | October 12, 2023
Tom Curry co-chaired The Advocates' Society's Examinations for Discovery: Building Block Series. In the first block of the series, Tom will led a plenary session on how to properly plan for discovery and strategically use every step of the process to your advantage.
Tom Curry | October 11, 2023
Sahar Talebi was honoured to lead an honest, important, and inspiring fireside chat with keynote speaker, Lisa LaFlamme, at Young Women in Law’s 12th Annual Charity Gala.
Sahar Talebi | October 5, 2023
Lidiya Yermakova was invited to share her expertise at the Medico-Legal Society of Toronto's Annual Pot Pourri of Medico-Legal Cases.
Lidiya Yermakova | September 28, 2023
Mark Veneziano was invited to share his expertise at The Advocates' Society's acclaimed annual workshop "Do a Trial!". The program offered a unique opportunity for lawyers to test their trial skills in a real courtroom before a judge.
Mark Veneziano | September 23, 2023
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Lawrence E. Thacker and Sean Lewis co-authored the blog From Gold Mining in the Nevada Desert to Seeking Declaratory Relief on the Commercial List, which was published on commerciallist.com.
Lawrence E. Thacker & Sean Lewis | August 17, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel co-authored the article "How Divided is the Wagner Court? An Assessment of Disagreement Over its First Five Years" which was published in the Supreme Court Law Review. The article relies on Lenczner Slaght Data-Driven Decisions' Supreme Court of Canada Database, found on supremecourtdatabase.com.
Paul-Erik Veel | August 16, 2023
Sana Halwani shared her expertise at the joint Intellectual Property Institute of Canada and McGill University Summer IP Course. Sana presented Copyright in an Educational Setting.
Sana Halwani | July 26, 2023
Lawrence E. Thacker, Risa M. Kirshblum. Sana Halwani, and Jonathan Chen were invited to share their expertise at Osgoode Professional Development's 44th Annual Intensive Trial Advocacy Workshop.
July 10, 2023
Jordana Sanft shared her expertise at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's webinar on Protecting Confidential Information – the Interplay between Implied Undertaking, Protective Orders/Agreements, and the Open Court Principle.
Jordana Sanft | June 27, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise at OsgoodePD's certificate program on Professional Regulation and Discipline in the Ontario Health Care Sector. Paul-Erik presented on Module 5: Penalty Hearings and Appeals.
Paul-Erik Veel | June 21, 2023
Christina Shiels-Singh shared her expertise on CaseLines at the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario's upcoming program.
Christina Shiels-Singh | June 14, 2023
Peter Griffin was invited to share his expertise on the panel Significant Recent Civil Securities Litigation Decisions.
Peter Griffin | June 14, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel co-chaired The Advocates' Society's program titled "Technology for Litigators." The panel discussed and demonstrated how to use technology to become a more efficient and persuasive advocate.
Paul-Erik Veel | June 13, 2023
Risa M. Kirshblum is co-chairing The Advocates' Society's annual program on Examining and Cross-Examining Experts. The program will explore practical issues relating to expert evidence and offer winning strategies on how to choose, use, prepare, examine and challenge expert witnesses.
Risa M. Kirshblum | May 30, 2023
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Sana Halwani was invited to share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program titled The Art of Settlement. Sana will present on Best Practices for Drafting Settlement Agreements.
Sana Halwani | May 26, 2023
Risa M. Kirshblum shared her expertise at The Advocates' Society's Building Block Series on Cross-Examinations.
May 16, 2023
Jonathan Chen shared his expertise at the OBA's program on Evidence Tips & Tricks for Early Career Litigators.
Jonathan Chen | May 12, 2023
Tom Curry was invited to speak at the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association's Spring Conference. Tom presented on the panel Victorious Losers: How to Thrive Despite Losing.
Tom Curry | May 12, 2023
Brendan F. Morrison was invited to share his expertise at The Advocates' Society's Commercial List Advocacy program. Brendan presented on the panel "Hot Topics in Commercial List Advocacy".
Brendan F. Morrison | May 11, 2023
Rebecca Jones and Tom Curry presented at The Advocates' Society's annual program titled "Dealing With Difficult Counsel". Rebecca co-chaired the program, and Tom spoke on the panel Lawyers Dealing with Lawyers: Practical Strategies for Dealing with Un-Civil Counsel.
Tom Curry & Rebecca Jones | May 9, 2023
Sarah Millar was invited to share her expertise at the Ontario Legal Conference series. Sarah presented on the panel "Cross-Border Data Transfers and Cybersecurity."
Sarah Millar | May 4, 2023
Tom Curry was invited to share his expertise at The Advocates' Society's Spring Symposium. Tom will present on the panel At the Intersection of Law, Rights, and Politics: the Freedom Convoy and the Emergency Act Commission.
Tom Curry | April 26, 2023
Colin Johnston will present at the OBA's 21st Annual Current Issues in Employment Law, an essential program for staying up to date on the latest developments in employment law. Colin will share his expertise on the panel Best Practices for Conducting Workplace Investigations.
Colin Johnston | April 25, 2023
Jaan Lilles and Colin Johnston will be sharing their expertise at OsgoodePD's annual program on professional discipline hearings. Jaan will discuss Assessing Duties and Powers while Colin presents on Examinations, Interviews, Inquiries.
Jaan Lilles & Colin Johnston | April 18, 2023
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Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise at Osgoode's Annual Constitutional Cases Conference. On the panel Scrutinizing the Supreme Court with Digital Technology, Paul-Erik discussed the use of digital technology to assist in analysis of the work of Canada’s Supreme Court.
Paul-Erik Veel | April 14, 2023
Nina Bombier will lead and share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program titled Perspectives on Jury Trials Across Canada.
Nina Bombier | April 12, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel chaired the OBA's program on effective appellate advocacy.
Paul-Erik Veel | April 5, 2023
Monique Jilesen presented at The Advocates' Society's program Cross-Examination: Building Block Series Block Two: Conducting an Effective Cross. Monique discussed how she developed her personal style for cross-examinations and how you can too.
Monique Jilesen | April 4, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to speak at the LSO's program on Financial Accounting for Litigators 2023. Paul-Erik discussed Current Topics in Professional Ethics: Best Practices for Managing Valuation and Litigation Support Mandates.
Paul-Erik Veel | April 3, 2023
Christina Shiels-Singh was invited to present at CDL's annual program for law clerks. Christina shared her expertise on "CaseLines – Preparing for Hearings".
Christina Shiels-Singh | March 30, 2023
Dena N. Varah was co-chair of the OBA's 10th Annual Professionalism Issues for Business Lawyers, where expert panelists delved into emerging trends, key cases and developments on important ethical and practice management issues, and the resulting impacts to practice.
Dena N. Varah | March 27, 2023
Monique Jilesen was invited to share her expertise at the OBA's 10th Annual Professionalism Issues for Business Lawyers program. Monique will discuss "Issues of Good Faith and Mistakes in Contractual Negotiations".
Monique Jilesen | March 27, 2023
We were proud to continue our sponsorship of Western Law’s annual Legal Ethics and Professionalism moot! Matthew B. Lerner, Sean Lewis, Sean Blakeley, Jim Lepore, and Allison Jandura participated as judges.
March 9, 2023
Sana Halwani was invited to share her expertise at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's program. Sana led a conversation on the way gender bias manifests in the AI space, what we can do about it, and how AI may help us address gender bias.
Sana Halwani | March 8, 2023
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Sahar Talebi was a featured speaker at the Law Society of Ontario's 2023 International Women's Day event: "Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality in the Legal Professions". Sahar joined a panel of diverse legal professionals who shared how they have championed innovation and technology, and driven Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion principles in their organizations.
Sahar Talebi | March 8, 2023
The Osgoode Society for Civil Litigation in joint with the University of Toronto Litigation Society invited Brendan Morrison to speak on their Civil Litigation Careers panel.
Brendan F. Morrison | March 8, 2023
Monique Jilesen was invited to share her expertise at the Arbitration Place Invitational Pre-Moot for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.
Monique Jilesen | March 4, 2023
Monique Jilesen will present at the OBA's Young Lawyers Division program Your First Civil Trial. Monique will share her expertise on the pannel "Introducing Evidence at Trial".
Monique Jilesen | March 3, 2023
Brendan F. Morrison and Samantha Hale co-authored an article on their top tips for effective, and efficient, advocacy in the virtual world. The article was published by the ADR Institute of Canada Inc., in its ADR Perspectives newsletter.
Brendan F. Morrison & Samantha Hale | March 1, 2023
Colin Johnston co-chaired an OBA Health Law program on how health regulators and employers manage mental health issues.
Colin Johnston | February 23, 2023
William C. McDowell was invited to share his expertise at OsgoodePD's annual conference on Evidence Law Top Tips and Tricks. The conference gave attendees the practical tips and knowledge needed to prevail in negotiations, discoveries, motions, pretrials and trials.
William C. McDowell | February 23, 2023
Meghan Bridges was invited to present at an OBA Young Lawyer's Division program. Meghan led a panel discussion on how to gain experience and make the most of your first opportunities in trial litigation.
Meghan Bridges | February 23, 2023
Featured on The Yunusov Question Podcast, Monique Jilesen talks about her path to law, her litigation practice, her day-to-day as Managing Partner, and everything in between.
Monique Jilesen | February 17, 2023
Jordana Sanft was invited to speak at IPIC's Year-in-Review in IP Law 2023. Jordana presented a year-in-review on patent law and the significant decisions released over the last year.
Jordana Sanft | February 16, 2023
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Sarah Millar was invited to share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program on Documentary Production. Sarah presented on the session "Top Tips for Managing Your Client Through the Production Process".
Sarah Millar | February 15, 2023
Katrina Dods and Bhreagh Ross led a moot demonstration and Q&A for all those participating in Allard Law’s 2023 First Year Moot!
Katrina Dods & Bhreagh Ross | February 6, 2023
Nina Bombier was invited to share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program Tricks for the Trade, an annual conference for the personal injury bar. Nina provided key updates on the panel "West v. Knowles: The Standard of Proof for Past and Future Hypothetical Events".
Nina Bombier | January 27, 2023
Tom Curry shared his expertise at Mount Sinai Hospital's Continuing Medical Education Seminar. Tom discussed Extreme Prematurity (22-24 weeks).
Tom Curry | January 21, 2023
Jordana Sanft was invited to share her expertise at the Law Society of Ontario's flagship program titled "27th Intellectual Property Law: The Year in Review".
Jordana Sanft | January 18, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise at the Canadian Institute's Advertising Law Conference. Paul-Erik will discuss Rebuck v Ford, one of Canada’s most groundbreaking advertising cases. He also provided insights on how this case has changed the Canadian advertising and marketing law class action landscape.
Paul-Erik Veel | January 18, 2023
Anne E. Posno shared her expertise at The Advocates' Society's annual Top Cases in Estates Litigation program on the top trends and cases from across Canada in 2022.
Anne E. Posno | January 16, 2023
Sahar Talebi was invited to share her expertise on Written Advocacy as part of Windsor Law's Advocacy & Mooting Program.
Sahar Talebi | January 6, 2023
Risa M. Kirshblum was invited to share her expertise at OsgoodePD's Clinical Risk, Negligence and Claims Management in Healthcare Certificate Program. Risa discussed the litigation process and defence best rractices/mitigation strategies.
Risa M. Kirshblum | December 20, 2022
Brian Kolenda was invited to share his expertise at Osgoode PD's "National Annual Symposium on Canadian Contract Law". Brian discussed Recent Developments on Good Faith in Contracts.
Brian Kolenda | December 1, 2022
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Paul-Erik Veel was invited to speak at the OBA's 14th Annual Class Actions Colloquium. Paul-Erik will share his expertise on the panel "Managing Stakeholders in Class Actions".
Paul-Erik Veel | December 1, 2022
As Vice-Chair of The Advocates' Society's Estates Litigation Practice Group, Anne E. Posno hosted its Estates Litigation Bench & Bar Reception. The event provided an opportunity for members of the estates litigation bench and bar to connect in an informal setting.
Anne E. Posno | November 30, 2022
Caroline H. Humphrey authored the blog Practical Tips & Advice for Junior Litigators Practicing on the Commercial List, which was published on commerciallist.com.
Caroline H. Humphrey | November 30, 2022
Peter Griffin was invited to the Queen's Law Litigation Society's Industry Night. Peter spoke about his litigation practice, the future of the practice, and more.
Peter Griffin | November 25, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel is featured on an episode of Friends Who Argue, a podcast for the litigation bar brought to you by The Advocates’ Society and hosted by its Young Advocates' and 10+ Standing Committees. In this episode, Paul-Erik joins retired SCC Justice Louis LeBel for an informative conversation about private international law.
Paul-Erik Veel | November 24, 2022
The Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) invited Jonathan Chen to share his perspective on balancing new parenthood and work.
Jonathan Chen | November 24, 2022
Caroline H. Humphrey was invited to share her expert insights on effective practice and advocacy on the Commercial List for litigators called less than 10 years.