11th In-House Counsel Summit
Date
Thursday, February 18, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
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CPD Hour(s)
5 h Substantive
30 m Professionalism
30 m EDI Professionalism
Location
View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer
Additional Information
Page Count: 130
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Co-Chairs
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Angela Giancaterini, Senior Legal CounselKellogg Canada Inc. -
Vinay Mehta, Associate General CounselAlectra Utilities Corporation
Description
After a year like no other, in-house counsel are dealing with new internal and external challenges and pressure. You need innovative strategies to deploy in your legal department (large or small) that address these issues directly while you manage financial costs prudently. This summit helps you find out what you need to know. Our presenters offer insights into the importance and prevalence of e-commerce and electronic signature contracting in the wake of the pandemic, how to find value and advise your organization during an economic downturn, and how employment law and the workplace have been affected by COVID-19.
- Learn about crisis management for in-house counsel, how to find value and advise your organization during an economic downturn
- Understand how employment law and the "new normal" workplace have been affected by the pandemic
- Get tips about drafting contracts (and doing business) in the COVID-19 era and beyond
Presenters
- Angela Giancaterini, Legal Counsel, Kellogg Canada Inc.
- Vinay Mehta, Associate General Counsel, Alectra Utilities Corporation
- George Ellinidis, Vice-President and General Counsel – International, Smuckers Food of Canada Corp.
- Christine J. Prudham, Xplornet Communications Inc
- Lisa Talbot, Torys LLP
- Jennifer Kulyk, Legal Counsel, Kellogg Canada Inc.
- Michael S. F. Watson, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
- Brooke MacKenzie, MacKenzie Barristers Professional Corporation
- Richard Pfohl, General Counsel, Music Canada/CONNECT Music Licensing
- Daniel Fabiano, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
- Janet Chong, Legal Counsel, SOCAN
- Daniel Daniele, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
- Adrian Ishak, Senior Coporate Counsel-Global Labour & Employment, Salesforce
- Asma Faizi, Head of Legal Affairs, Access Copyright
- Darlene Tonelli, Inter Alia Law
- Diana Drappel, Senior Counsel, RBC Law Group
- Nagendra Krishnamurthy, Head of Legal & Corporate Secretary, Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc.
- Andrew Bernstein, Torys LLP
- Susan Kushneryk, Kushneryk Morgan LLP
- Peter Murphy, Shibley Righton LLP
