10th Human Rights Summit
Date
Thursday, December 2, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
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Shana French,Sherrard Kuzz LLP -
Rani Khan, Counsel and Legal ManagerHuman Rights Legal Support Centre
Like many practice areas, the pandemic has brought major changes to human rights law, both substantive and procedural. How can you keep up to date? Whether you are a lawyer or paralegal, this program will provide you with what you need to know about important developments this year. Leading practitioners, arbitrators, and human rights workers address critical issues in interactive, fast-paced panel discussions.
- Consider when the request for a flexible work schedule becomes a human rights issue
- Learn about issues of discrimination against Indigenous people
- Get tips on litigating before the Human Rights Tribunal
- Explore how mandatory vaccination policies intersect with privacy/human rights
Presenters
- Shana French, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
- Rani Khan, Counsel and Legal Manager, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Hossein Moghtaderi, Filion Wakely, Thorup, Angeletti LLP
- Eva Nichols, Vice-Chair, Ontario Human Rights Tribunal
- Dianne Wintermute, ARCH Disability Law Centre
- Morgan Sim, Parker Sim LLP
- Lori Mishibinijima, Program Manager & Special Advisor, Indigenous & Reconciliation Initiatives, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
- Jamie McGinnis, Legal Counsel, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Kathryn Bird, Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP
- Wade Poziomka, Ross & McBride LLP
- Dr. Jack Muskat, Clinical Director, Mental Health, Mental Health, Medcan
- Cara Gibbons, Solicitor Employment Law, City of Toronto Legal Services
- Archana Mathew, Grievance Officer, Ontario Public Service Employees Union
- Daniel Michaluk, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
- Faisal Bhabha, Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
- Mariam Moktar, Goldblatt Partners LLP
- Elizabeth Traynor, Siskinds LLP
- Melissa Mark, Counsel, Human Rights Legal Support Centre
- Priya Sarin, Sherrard Kuzz LLP
- Elysia Petrone Reitberger, Barrister and Solicitor
