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Publications & Presentations
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Sana Halwani will be sharing her expertise at the joint Intellectual Property Institute of Canada and McGill University Summer IP Course. Sana will discuss Copyright in an Educational Setting.
Sana Halwani | July 26, 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 will present on Module 5: Penalty Hearings and Appeals.
Paul-Erik Veel | June 21, 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 will present on Module 4: The Discipline Hearing.
Colin Johnston | June 14, 2023
Christina Shiels-Singh was invited to share her expertise on CaseLines at the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario's upcoming program.
Christina Shiels-Singh | June 14, 2023
Paul-Erik Veel is co-chairing The Advocates' Society's program titled "Technology for Litigators." The panel will discuss and demonstrate 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
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
Lidiya Yermakova will be sharing her expertise on the panel "Demonstration of Expert Witnesses".
Lidiya Yermakova | May 24, 2023
Tom Curry was invited to speak at the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association's Spring Conference. Tom will present on the panel Victorious Losers: How to Thrive Despite Losing.
Tom Curry | May 12, 2023
Jonathan Chen was invited to share his expertise at the OBA's program on Evidence Tips & Tricks for Early Career Litigators.
Jonathan Chen | May 12, 2023
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Brendan F. Morrison was invited to share his exptertise at The Advocates' Society's Commercial List Advocacy program. Brendan will present on the panel "Hot Topics in Commercial List Advocacy".
Brendan F. Morrison | May 11, 2023
Rebecca Jones and Tom Curry will be at The Advocates' Society's annual program titled "Dealing With Difficult Counsel". Rebecca is Co-Chair of the program, and Tom will speak 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
Will McDowell was proud to be re-elected as LSO Bencher, alongside 39 other Bencher Good Governance Coalition candidates! The Globe & Mail spoke to Will about this landslide victory in their feature on the Bencher Election results.
William C. McDowell | May 1, 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
Veronica C. Tsou was invited to present at the Canadian Bar Association’s IP Day. Veronica will share her expertise on the panel "AI in the Legal Profession: A Boon or a Bane?".
Veronica C. Tsou | 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
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
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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
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
Dena N. Varah's is Program Chair of the OBA's 10th Annual Professionalism Issues for Business Lawyers, where expert panelists delve into emerging trends, key cases and developments on important ethical and practice management issues, and the resulting impacts for your practice.
Dena N. Varah | 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
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
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
Anne 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
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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.
Caroline H. Humphrey | November 21, 2022
Jordana Sanft was invited to share her expertise at the University of Toronto's 11th Annual Patent Colloquium. Jordana spoke on the panel "AI’s Impact on Patent Law – Can AI Be the Inventor?".
Jordana Sanft | November 11, 2022
Our Director of Business Development & Marketing, Lindsey Bombardier, sat down with our Managing Partner, Tom Curry, to discuss his past experiences with legal marketers, his opinion on the value they bring to lawyers, and his advice on how both can effectively work together.
Tom Curry & Lindsey Bombardier | November 10, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel shared his expertise at the Canadian Bar Association's TECHxpo 2022 on "Predictive Analytics".
Paul-Erik Veel | November 10, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to speak about parenting as a lawyer at the Authentic Lawyer Summit.
Paul-Erik Veel | November 9, 2022
In a joint program by LawPRO and the Toronto Lawyers Association, Anne E. Posno discussed key risk areas and emerging risks faced by corporate commercial lawyers and how to manage them effectively.
Anne E. Posno | November 3, 2022
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Risa M. Kirshblum will be sharing her expertise at OsgoodePD's certificate program on Oral Advocacy. Risa will present on "Advanced Questioning Techniques: Effective Cross Examinations".
Risa M. Kirshblum | October 26, 2022
Jonathan Chen and Angela Hou co-authored an article on the decision in Coles v FCA Canada Inc., a case which further highlights the effectiveness of a thoughtful recall program initiated by the manufacturer at defeating certification. The article was published by The Lawyer's Daily.
Jonathan Chen & Angela Hou | October 26, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel will be sharing his expertise at The Advocates' Society's program on Evidence for Litigators. Paul-Erik will present on "Evidence Update (Digital Edition): What Every Trial Lawyer Needs to Know".
Paul-Erik Veel | October 25, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise at the CBA's Competition Law Fall Conference. Paul-Erik shared his expert insights on the panel "The Evolution of Competition Class Actions".
Paul-Erik Veel | October 21, 2022
Lidiya Yermakova was invited to speak as a guest lecturer at an Osgoode Hall Law School class on “Hospitals and Health Facilities”.
Lidiya Yermakova | October 18, 2022
Sana Halwani was invited to speak as a panelist on the OBA's program titled "Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Practice of IT & IP". The panel will discuss how the profession has changed, what this means for lawyers and their clients, and how we can all contribute to equity and inclusion going forward.
Sana Halwani | October 12, 2022
Colin Johnston led a CBA Health Law Section program on how the law of MAiD has developed, what has changed with Bill C-7, and what’s potentially coming next.
Colin Johnston | October 11, 2022
Sana Halwani was at the IPIC2022 Conference in Whistler. Sana led a panel discussion on "The “Culture Shift” in Litigation Towards Getting to Judgment Quickly – What Has Worked and What Hasn’t."
Sana Halwani | September 30, 2022
Jordana Sanft was Chair of the IPIC2022 Conference in Whistler. Following her opening remarks to kick-off the conference, she led a conversation with the conference's keynote speaker, Manjit Minhas (CEO, Minhas Breweries, Distilleries and Wineries (Calgary) and Dragon, Dragon’s Den).
Jordana Sanft | September 29, 2022
Tom Curry was co-lead of The Advocates' Society's flagship program on direct and cross examinations. Tom shared core advocacy skills with practical techniques honed through dozens of trials.
Tom Curry | September 23, 2022
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Risa M. Kirshblum was invited to share her expertise at OsgoodePD's program on Mastering Examinations-in-Chief.
Risa M. Kirshblum | September 19, 2022
Mark Veneziano shared his expertise at The Advocates' Society's acclaimed annual workshop "Do a Trial!".
Mark Veneziano | September 17, 2022
Christopher Yung was Program Chair of The Advocates' Society's 12th Annual Securities Symposium. The program included discussion on Ontario’s securities law modernization efforts, key decisions impacting securities litigation, high profile enforcement proceedings and much more.
Christopher Yung | September 14, 2022
Mari Galloway's article "Teitiota v New Zealand, Climate Migration and Non-refoulement: A Case Study of Canada’s Obligations under the Charter and the ICCPR" was published in Volume 45, Issue 2 of the Dalhousie Law Journal. The article seeks to explore the application of Teitiota to the Canadian context. The goal is to assess Teitiota’s potential impact on Charter jurisprudence and examine positive steps that Canada may take to build a framework around transnational climate change and disaster displacement.
Mari Galloway | September 13, 2022
Brian Kolenda shared his expertise at the Law Society of Ontario's annual program, "The Twelve-Minute Civil Litigator". Brian presented on Injunctive Relief in the Age of Cryptocurrency.
Brian Kolenda | September 8, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel co-authored the article "The Supreme Court of Canada's From-the-Bench Decisions" which was published in the Supreme Court Law Review.
Paul-Erik Veel | September 1, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to share his expertise on the CCCA's In-House Counsel ESG Series. Paul-Erik's panel will discuss greenwashing, its implication as well as practical tips to help you build and/or improve your organization’s ESG Framework.
Lenczner Slaght is pleased to partner with the OBA and CCCA on this program.
Paul-Erik Veel | August 22, 2022
Sana Halwani shared her expertise at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada and McGill University Summer IP Course. Sana presented on Copyright in an Educational Setting.
Sana Halwani | July 27, 2022
Jordana Sanft shared her expertise at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada and McGill University Summer IP Course. Jordana presented on Patent Enforcement: Infringement and Mock Trial: Expert Reports and Cross-Examination of a Witness.
Jordana Sanft | July 19, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel spoke at the joint CSCJA and NJI program titled Judging Better, Judging Smarter. Paul-Erik presented on "Judicial Analytics".
Paul-Erik Veel | July 14, 2022
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Risa M. Kirshblum was invited to Osgoode Professional Development's 42nd Annual Intensive Trial Advocacy Workshop as expert faculty.
Risa M. Kirshblum | July 6, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel was invited to speak at the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia on "Data Analytics for Lawyers".
Paul-Erik Veel | June 27, 2022
Featured on The Yunusov Question Podcast, Sana Halwani chats all about her scientific background, her path to law, her time clerking for Justice Abella, and what it’s like to be an IP litigator.
Sana Halwani | June 10, 2022
Veronica C. Tsou led a session on "Summary Disposition in IP Cases" at the CBA's IP Professional Development Program.
Veronica C. Tsou | June 9, 2022
Rebecca Jones was invited to speak on The Advocates' Society's program titled "Dealing With Difficult Counsel". Rebecca spoke on the panel Managing Difficult Counsel Outside the Courtroom.
Rebecca Jones | June 7, 2022
Risa M. Kirshblum shared her expertise at the Medico-Legal Society of Toronto's program titled "Adverse Events Investigation, Systems Review and Disclosure".
Risa M. Kirshblum | June 2, 2022
With the rise in the use of data analytics, Paul-Erik Veel was invited to speak about how you can use data to predict proceedings and help shape your litigation strategy.
Paul-Erik Veel | June 2, 2022
In this edition of The Advocates' Journal, Madison Robins shared her expert strategies for handling an adverse, inconsistent, conveniently forgetful, or downright hostile witness.
Madison Robins | June 1, 2022
In the Summer 2022 edition of The Advocates' Journal, David Salter co-authored an article analyzing whether trials should be time-limited.
David Salter | June 1, 2022
Jonathan Chen shared his experience and expertise in virtual trial advocacy at the CBA's upcoming program "Obtaining the Most Favourable Outcome: Using Litigation Technology to Bolster Your Case at Trial". He discussed the impact of technology on bringing a case to life and increasing the understanding of testimony and evidence.
Jonathan Chen | May 31, 2022
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Arash Nayerahmadi authored an article examining the reasonable apprehension of bias analysis in light of adjudicators’ vulnerability to cognitive biases. His article was published in Volume 59 of the Osgoode Hall Journal.
Arash Nayerahmadi | May 31, 2022
Risa M. Kirshblum was invited to share her expertise on The Advocates' Society's Examining and Cross Examining Experts program.
Risa M. Kirshblum | May 26, 2022
Cynthia L. Tape shared her expertise at IPIC's webinar titled "The Scope of Patent Agent Privilege Post-Janssen". The panel discussed the Federal Court’s commentary, including what communications the privilege established by section 16.1 does and does not attach to.
Cynthia L. Tape | May 26, 2022
Sana Halwani spoke at The Advocates' Society's Diversity & Inclusion Lunch, which focussed on attracting, retaining, and championing diverse advocates. As Co-Founder of ReferToHer and the Chair of our EDI Committee, Sana shared strategies on how to advance EDI at the firm and in the legal profession.
Sana Halwani | May 19, 2022
Andrew Moeser shared his expertise at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's program on "A 360 Review of the Amended PMNOC Regulations".
Andrew Moeser | May 19, 2022
Sahar Talebi shared her expertise on the session titled "What is Happening with Injunction Jurisprudence at the Competition Tribunal?".
Sahar Talebi | May 17, 2022
Sana Halwani spoke at the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice's conference to celebrate the retirement of the Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella from the Supreme Court of Canada.
Sana Halwani | May 12, 2022
Lidiya Yermakova was invited to share her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program on Administrative Tribunal Advocacy.
Lidiya Yermakova | April 28, 2022
Jonathan Chen shared his expertise at the OBA's upcoming program titled Remedies in Class Actions: Aggregate Damages.
Jonathan Chen | April 28, 2022
Andrew Parley moderated The Advocates' Society's Construction Law program "Lessons From Canada and the UK: Lien Reform and Adjudication" on everything you need to know about the construction legislative reforms coming to jurisdictions across Canada.
Andrew Parley | April 22, 2022
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Monique Jilesen was invited to present at The Advocates' Society's program titled "The Fearless Advocate: Litigating Polarizing Legal Issues". Monique will speak on the panel Best Practices for Handling Media, New and Old.
Monique Jilesen | April 20, 2022
Jaan Lilles and Dena N. Varah were invited to share their expertise at OsgoodePD's annual program on professional discipline hearings.
Jaan Lilles & Dena N. Varah | April 19, 2022
Nina Bombier was Chair of The Advocates' Society program Business, Interrupted: Insurance Litigation & COVID-19. Nina led a discussion on the latest developments with business interruption disputes across Canada.
Nina Bombier | April 13, 2022
Andrew Parley and Drew Black co-authored the article "Stop the Clock: Preserving Rights and Relationships Through Tolling Agreements" which was published by On-Site Magazine. In this article, Andrew and Drew discuss the practical, cost-conscious solution of implementing a tolling agreement to defer a dispute when it arises.
Andrew Parley & Drew Black | April 1, 2022
In businesses around the world, mobile devices are being used to communicate and store data and the need for collecting data from these sources is ever increasing. Our expert Discovery Counsel, Sarah Millar, joined this Epiq and Women in Discovery Webinar discussion on the unique challenges of eDiscovery from mobile devices.
Sarah Millar | March 31, 2022
Tom Curry was invited to share his expertise at the OBA's program titled Your First Civil Trial. Tom will present on the panel "Use of Discovery Transcripts and Appeal Proofing Your Case".
Tom Curry | March 31, 2022
Tom Curry presented at the Law Society of Ontario's program "Substantive Law for Litigators: Torts". He spoke on the panel "Cause of Harm".
Tom Curry | March 30, 2022
Nina Bombier shared her expertise at The Advocates' Society's program titled Privilege for Litigators. In this popular program, leading practitioners and judges discussed strategic considerations and best practices, and provided practical advice on this challenging area of the law.
Nina Bombier | March 29, 2022
Angela Hou appeared as a judge at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law's Hamish Stewart Cup, a criminal-constitutional moot for first-year students.
Angela Hou | March 19, 2022
In the March 2022 edition of The Advocates' Journal, Monique Jilesen and Jessica Kras provided a practical refresher on the evidentiary principles that govern the use and admissibility of documents to refresh a witness’s memory.
Monique Jilesen & Jessica Kras | March 14, 2022
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Jonathan Chen was invited to speak on episode 1 of FACL's mentorship series on what it means to be a litigator.
Jonathan Chen | March 10, 2022
Paul-Erik Veel spoke at the Toronto Lawyers Association program "Parental Leave and Practicing Law: How Are Lawyers Making It Work?". He joined an honest and candid conversation about the ins and outs (and ups and downs) of taking a parental leave as a lawyer.
Paul-Erik Veel | March 9, 2022
Sahar Talebi was a featured speaker at the Law Society of Ontario's 2022 International Women's Day event: "Women Inspiring Women: Women Legal Leaders". Sahar joined a panel of diverse legal professionals who shared stories of what inspired them to choose their career paths, the challenges faced along the way and how they work to promote the advancement of women in the legal professions.
Sahar Talebi | March 8, 2022
How does one maximize and demonstrate their value? How can a law firm provide meaningful value to its clients? Lindsey Bombardier discusses these topics in her Slaw article titled The Thing About Value Is…
Lindsey Bombardier | March 8, 2022
Risa Kirshblum taught at OsgoodePD's program on Advanced Questioning Techniques called "Dealing with Expert Witnesses and Optimizing Witness Preparation".
Risa M. Kirshblum | March 2, 2022
Risa M. Kirshblum participated as a judge at the 2022 Walker Health Law Moot.
Risa M. Kirshblum | February 27, 2022
Monique participated in a roundtable presented by Osgoode Hall Law School on how the Emergencies Act’s invocation and measures relate to associated developments, particularly the Ottawa residents’ class action lawsuit against the Freedom Convoy protesters and the resulting injunctions.
Monique Jilesen | February 23, 2022