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  • Peter Griffin was invited to share his expertise at The Advocates' Society's plenary and workshop, Compelling Closing Arguments. Peter will discuss how to deliver credible, powerful and compelling closing arguments with skill and confidence. 

    Peter Griffin | December 2, 2025

  • Monique Jilesen was invited to share her expertise at the International Bar Association's Annual Conference in the session, Competing and Thriving: Can Small and Medium Size Law Firms Punch Above Their Weight Against International Legal Heavyweights? Monique will discuss how small and mid-sized law firms can leverage collaboration, culture, networks, and technology to compete effectively with larger, global firms.

    Monique Jilesen | November 2, 2025

  • Monique Jilesen was invited to share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's plenary and workshop, Evidence for Litigators. Monique will discuss how litigators can effectively obtain, use, admit, and challenge evidence at trial.

    Monique Jilesen | October 21, 2025

  • Jordana Sanft was invited to moderate the session, Redefining Deference: Implications for IP Professionals, at the IPIC 2025 Conference. Jordana will lead a discussion on the recent judicial shifts reshaping standards of review for administrative decisions. The session will focus on the Supreme Court of Canada’s 2024 rulings in Auer and TransAlta, which favours a reasonableness standard for subordinate legislation.

    Jordana Sanft | October 9, 2025

  • Andrew Moeser was invited to moderate the session, Dispute Finance and IP Insurance: Turning Litigation into an Asset, at the IPIC 2025 Conference. Andrew will lead a discussion on how litigation finance can unlock capital to pursue claims, support R&D, and turn litigation into an asset. The session will also explore how IP insurance can help mitigate infringement liability risks.

    Andrew Moeser | October 9, 2025

  • Rebecca Jones was invited to co-chair The Advocates' Society's program titled, Advocacy Hour: Objections. Rebecca will lead a discussion on building essential skills to confidently raise and respond to objections in court, helping litigators to think quickly and manage pressure in real time.

    Rebecca Jones | September 26, 2025

  • Christopher Yung was invited to co-chair The Advocates' Society's program titled, 15th Annual Securities Symposium. Christopher will lead a discussion on the latest trends and topics in securities litigation, with a focus on evolving technologies, including artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency.

    Christopher Yung | September 19, 2025

  • Monique Jilesen was invited to share her expertise at the American Bar Association Annual Meeting on a panel, CLE Showcase: It's a New World: The United States Supreme Court, and Canadian Perspectives. Monique will discuss events and cases of interest related to the U.S. Supreme Court, examining their impact on courts, lawyers, and the rule of law. The panel will also highlight emerging issues and challenges across various areas of business litigation to criminal and international law. 

    Monique Jilesen | August 7, 2025

  • Sana Halwani was invited to share her expertise on a Copyright Master Class course, hosted by McGill University in partnership with the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC). In the session titled, Infringement and Defences to Infringement, Sana will cover key issues such as types of infringement and common defences.

    Sana Halwani | July 21, 2025

  • Andrew Moeser was invited to share his expertise on the Understanding Patents Course, hosted by McGill University in partnership with the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC). In the session titled, Cease and Desist Letters, Andrew provided insights on infringing acts and key considerations when drafting and sending cease and desist letters. He also participated in a Fireside Chat titled, Managing Settlement - Guidance on Managing Complex Patent Litigation.

    Andrew Moeser | July 16, 2025

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