Class Actions: Update for Litigators 2021
Date
Friday, January 22, 2021 (9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
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CPD Hour(s)
2 h 30 m Substantive
30 m Professionalism
Location
View this webcast-only program from your home or office computer
Additional Information
Page Count: 61
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Co-Chairs
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Chantelle CsehDavies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP -
Steven FrankelDavies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Description
Our presenters dial in on all the important developments in class action litigation. This program is both an update and refresher on key issues, such as amendments to the Class Proceedings Act, Bill 161, and class actions arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Review anticipated changes to procedural protocol
- Analyze the implications of a more rigorous certification test
- Hear about proposed reforms to multi-jurisdictional class actions
Presenters
- Chantelle Cseh, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
- Steven Frankel, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
- David Conklin, Goodmans LLP
- Nicole Henderson, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
- Linda Visser, Siskinds LLP
- Jonathan Foreman, Foreman & Company
- Golnaz Nayerahmadi, Rochon Genova LLP
- David Kent, McMillan LLP
- Reidar Mogerman, Q.C., Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman LLP
- Linda Plumpton, Torys LLP
- Katherine Kay, Stikeman Elliott LLP
- Jean-Marc Lacourcière, Trudel Johnston & Lespérance
- Michael Robb, Siskinds LLP
- Rahool Agarwal, Lax O'Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
- Naomi Loewith, Investment Manager and Legal Counsel, Omni Bridgeway
- Mirilyn Sharp, Sharp Legal
