Join members of Blakes national Class Actions team for an
in-depth discussion about the recent developments and trends
impacting the legal landscape for class actions in Canada.
This live webcast will cover the following topics:
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General trends in class actions in Canada
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Ontario's amendments to the Class Proceedings Act – heightened certification threshold and its impact
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The top class action decisions of 2020
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Managing overlapping multi-jurisdictional class actions
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Pre-certification motions and their sequencing
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Pure economic loss developments
Following the presentation, there will be a 10-minute Q&A session.
Speakers:
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Catherine Beagan Flood, Partner, Toronto
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Ariane Bisaillon, Partner, Montréal
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Emily Hazlett, Associate, Toronto
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Nicole Henderson, Partner, Toronto
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Jessica Lam, Associate, Toronto
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Keith Marlowe, Partner, Calgary
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Robin Reinertson, Partner, Vancouver
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Karine Russell, Associate, Vancouver
- Simon Seida, Partner, Montréal
Moderator:
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Robin Linley, Partner, Toronto
When
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Live Webcast:
12 – 1 p.m. (EST)
Mandatory Continuing Education
Ontario
This program contains 1 hour 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.
Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of
participation for your records. 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 1 CPD Credit Hour 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 1.0 hour of CLE credits.