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2009 OBA Institute

Monday, February 2 and Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
South Building, 222 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto
(Most events)

Saturday, January 31, 2009
OBA Conference Centre
200 20 Toronto Street, Toronto
(Criminal Justice only)

2009 OBA INSTITUTE BROCHURE

Hotel Accommodation:
Book by January 12, 2009 at InterContinental Toronto Centre to receive the special conference rate. Bookings after this date are subject to availability and prevailing rates.
Please click here for more information. Delegates can also call 416-597-1400 for local reservations or 1-800-422-7969 and ask for group code OB9 or for Ontario Bar Association.

OBA's Annual Institute of Continuing Legal Education, now in its 34th year, is Canada’s premier CLE event. In 2009 it will feature 17 full- and half-day CLE programs, 10 special events, a distinguished faculty of over 250 speakers, and an extensive trade show of products and services of interest to the legal profession. Programs focus primarily on recent developments in law and practice. As always, you can choose from among all the program offerings to build the schedule that best suits your needs. Mark your calendars now and plan on joining colleagues for this exceptional event.

PROGRAMS:

On line registration is now available!!

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Section/Area of Law	Date Time	Title
Aboriginal	Tues. Feb. 3 1:15 pm - 4:45 pm	Along the Two-Row Wampum, the 401 and the 403: Lessons for All from Iroquois Ontario
Business	Mon. Feb. 2 9:00 am - 12:15 pm	Current Trends and Changes in Your Own Backyard
Civil Litigation	Mon. Feb. 2 9:00 am - 4:30 pm	Canada/US Border Issues: What litigators need to know in a rapidly changing economy
Construction	Tues. Feb. 3 9:00 am - 12:15 pm	Hot Topics in Construction Law
Corporate Counsel	Tues. Feb. 3 9:00 am - 12:15 pm	Love and Marriage? An Employment Law Refresher
Criminal	Sat. Jan. 31 9:00 am - 4:30 pm	The Charter: The Practical Perspective
Education	Tues. Feb. 3 1:15 pm - 4:30pm	Student Rights in a Safe Schools Context
Environmental	Mon. Feb. 2 1:15 pm - 4:30 pm	Emerging Trends and Challenges in Environmental Law
Family	Mon. Feb. 2 9:00 am - 4:15 pm	Everything You STILL Don't Know About Family Law and are Afraid to Ask!
Immigration	Tues. Feb. 3 1:15 pm - 4:30pm	Solutions for Common Immigration Issues
Insolvency Law	Mon. Feb. 2 1:15 pm - 4:30 pm	The 2008 Amendments to the BIA – What you NEED to Know to Advise Your Small Business and Individual Clients
Municipal	Tues. Feb. 3 9:00 am - 4:30 pm	A Primer on Current Municipal and Planning Law Issues
Pensions & Benefits	Tues. Feb. 3 9:00 am - 12:15 pm	So You Think You Know Pensions
Privacy	Mon. Feb.2 1:15 pm - 4:30pm	What Every Lawyer Needs to Know About Privacy
Public Sector Lawyers	Mon. Feb. 2 9:00 am - 12:15 pm	Dealing with the Public's Right to Know: A Public Sector Lawyer's Perspective
Real Property	Mon. Feb. 2 9:00 am - 12:15 pm	The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Condominium Law for the Real Estate Lawyer and The New Ontario Standard Closing Documents
Trusts & Estates	Tues. Feb. 3 9:00 - 5:00 pm	Will-ful and Wantin’: Estates Practice in the First Half of the 21st Century

SPECIAL EVENTS

Déjeuner-causerie / Bilingual Breakfast	Mon. Feb. 2 8:00 am - 8:50 am	DÉJEUNER-CAUSERIE - BILINGUAL BREAKFAST La sécurité national au Canada : développements récents dans le domaine juridique dupuis les évènements du 11 septembre, 2001 National security in Canada: Recent developments in the justice system since the events of September 11th, 2001.
OLAP Breakfast	Mon. Feb. 2 8:00 am - 8:50 am	The A, B & C’s of Lawyer Wellness - Assistance, Balance & Colleages
SSFGP Breakfast	Mon. Feb. 2 8:00 am - 8:50 am	60 Practice Tips in 40 Minutes
Luncheon	Mon. Feb. 2 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm	Served Lunch and Award Presentations
Young Lawyers' Division	Mon. Feb. 2 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm	Opening Up Your Own Law Practice
Welcome Reception	Mon. Feb 2 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm	Join your colleagues and exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall for a complimentary drink, networking and view the latest in products and services for the legal profession.
International Law Breakfast	Tues. Feb. 3 8:00 am - 8:50 am	Crossing the Canadian/US Border: Are Your Electronic and Personal Data and Information at Risk
LPM Breakfast	Tues. Feb. 3 8:00 am - 8:50 am	Harnessing IT for the Smaller Firm/Solo
OLAP Breakfast - 2	Tues. Feb. 3 8:00 am - 8:50 am	The Q's and A's of Mentoring
Luncheon	Tues. Feb 3. 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm	Box Lunch - A networking opportunity with sponsors and exhibitors
Media Training	Tues. Feb. 3 1:15 pm - 3:15 am	Managing Your Message: Complimentary Media Training

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