Substantive Law for Litigators: Torts
Date
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 (9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.)
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Barbara Legate, C.S.Legate Injury Lawyers
Duty, fault, causation and harm, and damages are the key pillars of tort law. This update brings you up to speed on the current state of the law and about emerging causes of action. Our presenters discuss the Supreme Court of Canada and Ontario Court of Appeal decisions that impact considerations on duty and cause of damage.
- Learn about emerging causes of action like privacy and internet abuse
- Examine class actions as a potential vehicle to justice
- Contemplate the effects of the pandemic on tort law
Presenters
- Deborah Berlach, Stieber Berlach LLP
- Elizabeth Bowker, Stieber Berlach LLP
- Ryan Breedon, Breedon Litigation Professional Corporation
- Erika Chamberlain, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Western Ontario
- Tom Curry, C.S., Lenczner Slaght LLP
- Rasha El-Tawil, Siskinds LLP
- Sarah Bowden, Foreman & Company Professional Corporation
- Richard Halpern, Gluckstein Lawyers
- Judith Hull, C.S., McKenzie Lake Lawyers LLP
- Barbara Legate, C.S., Legate Injury Lawyers
- Joseph Obagi, C.S., Connolly Obagi LLP
- Stephen Ross, Rogers Partners LLP