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DESCRIPTION
A typical day in the life of corporate counsel involves dealing with multiple issues from a variety of sources. In large and small corporations alike, in-house counsel may be faced with contract negotiations, employment disputes, data protection scenarios, or intellectual property issues. To be effective in your role, you must have the latest legal expertise to handle pressing issues, as well as the right mindset to manage your department as a business unit and to contribute to the broader overall goals of your organization. Our expert panel will help you stay on top of the latest developments in pertinent areas of law and address novel ways in-house counsel are managing litigation costs and staffing.
PROGRAM CHAIRS
Wilhelm Rinas, Assistant General Counsel, Ontario Clean Water Agency
Shubha Nijhawan, IP Lawyer, Intellijoint Surgical
Vania Draguieva, Barrister & Solicitor
TABLE OF CONTENTS
"Top 10" IP Cases of 2015
Mitchell Charness, Partner, Ridout and Maybee LLP
Andrew Kaikai, Student-at-Law, Ridout and Maybee LLP
Enhancing Diligence of Tech Due Diligence:
A Lesson for In-House Counsel
Jamie Firsten, Partner, Business Law Group, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Robyn Blumberg, Student-at-Law, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Employment Law Update
Adrian Miedema, Partner, Employment Group, Dentons Canada LLP
Commercial Contract Review 2016: A Crash Course in Not Crashing
Charles Skipper, Partner, Fogler, Rubinoff LLP
Latest In-House Trends
Top Tips to Manage Your Internal Legal Department
Morgan Borins, Director of Disruption, Cognition LLP; Director, Business Operations, CounselQuest Inc.
Jennifer Brown, Managing Editor, Canadian Lawyer InHouse
Adrian Lang, Associate General Counsel, BMO Financial Group
Naomi Zener, Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Canada, VICE
Contract Checklist
Details Required from Business for Contract Requests
Naomi Zener, Vice President, Business & Legal Affairs, Canada, VICE