Civil Appeals: The Year in Review 2021
Date
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
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The Honourable Justice Kathryn Feldman,Court of Appeal for Ontario
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Shantona ChaudhuryPape Chaudhury LLP
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Alison Warner, RegistrarOntario Judicial Council and Justices of the Peace Review Council
Each year, you need to take an account of the many appellate court decisions that have been released and this year — more than ever — you want to be up to date. Our presenters give you the in-depth analysis of seminal cases for 2021. They explain the complexities so that you can focus on how the new case law affects your litigation practice and your client’s interests. Finish off the year with a comprehensive round-up so you can be fully prepared for next year’s new challenges.
- Learn about the SCC’s decision in Grant Thornton LLP v. New Brunswick and the new “plausible inference” test for discoverability in the context of limitation periods
- Find out how C.M. Callow Inc. v. Zollinger and Wastech Services Ltd. v. Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District have changed the law of good faith in contractual performance
- Hear from Court of Appeal judges on appellate best practices and their post-pandemic outlook
Presenters
- The Honourable Justice Kathryn Feldman, Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Shantona Chaudhury, Pape Chaudhury LLP
- Alison Warner, Registrar, Ontario Judicial Council and Justices of the Peace Review Council
- Michael Eizenga, LSM, Bennett Jones LLP
- Celeste Poltak, Koskie Minsky LLP
- Geoff Hall, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
- Michael Watson, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
- Paul Pape, Pape Chaudhury LLP
- Jeremy Opolsky, Torys LLP
- Alicja Puchta, Torys LLP
- Sanam Goudarzi, Special Advisor and Counsel, Department of Justice
- Denise Cooney, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
- The Honourable George R. Strathy, Chief Justice of Ontario
- The Honourable Justice Michael Tulloch, Court of Appeal for Ontario