This presentation will provide an overview of how recent case law and COVID-19 have impacted the drafting of employment agreements, including termination, temporary layoffs and arbitration provisions. Our Employment & Labour team will provide practical drafting considerations and tips to help you ensure your employment contracts are updated appropriately.

Following the presentation, there will be a 15-minute Q&A session.

Speakers:

Moderator:

When

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Live Webcast:
12 – 12:45 p.m. (EDT)

R.S.V.P.

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Please register byMonday, September 21, 2020.

Mandatory Continuing Education

Ontario

This program contains 45 minutes of Substantive content.

Quebec

Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of "recognized provider" and the mandatory "recognition" of activities have been abolished.

As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed.

British Columbia

This program has been accredited for 0.75 CPD Credit Hours with The Law Society of British Columbia.

New York

Blake, Cassels & Graydon (U.S.) LLP has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education (CLE) in the State of New York. This seminar is appropriate for newly admitted and/or experienced attorneys and has been accredited for 0.5 hours of CLE credits.