OBA Webcast Rewind

Webcast Replays

OBA’s Summer Webcast Rewind: Our best 2022 & 2023 PD programming is back July & August

Catch up on your 2023 CPD by tuning in from the comfort of your home, office or while you’re relaxing at the cottage all summer long. Every week of July and August, we’ll be broadcasting our most popular PD programming from 2022 & 2023 - watch them live or create your own on-demand PD playlist.

Choose from a broad range of topics to enhance your skills.

With panels of experts giving in-depth insight you can gain new skills by learning about something outside your practice area or give yourself a refresher course, all while you complete your 2023 CPD hours before things get busy again in the fall. 

MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

 

July 4

Charity and Not-for-Profit Law
Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act – What You Need to Know


Trusts and Estates Law, Young Lawyers Division
Wills and Estate Planning: A Primer


Criminal Justice and Aboriginal Law

Effectively Representing Indigenous Clients

July 5

Taxation Law
Professionalism and Ethical Issues for Tax Lawyers


Elder Law
Beneficiary Designations Made Clear


Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law
Insolvency & Restructuring Processes: Practical Considerations for Every Lawyer


Canadian Corporate Counsel Association - Ontario Chapter
ESG, Greenwashing and Legal Obligations Under Competition Law


Career and Business Development
Media Training for Lawyers


Trusts and Estates Law
Fiduciary Accounting: Key Issues and Practice Advice

July 6

Canadian Corporate Counsel Association - Ontario Chapter
Putting “S” in “ESG”: Supplier Contracts and Compliance


Citizenship and Immigration Law
Your Essential Guide to Alternative Work Permits: IEC, Reciprocal, Significant Benefit


Information Technology and  Intellectual Property Law
How to Help Promising Start-Ups Leverage Intellectual Property for Securing Investment and Funding


Real Property Law, Young Lawyers Divison
Your First Commercial Leasing Transaction


Class Actions Law
Navigating Distribution Challenges in Class Actions Awards and Settlements


Class Actions Law 
Fundamentals of Class Actions Law: Pleadings and Pre-Certification Issues

July 7

Canadian Corporate Counsel Association - Ontario Chapter
Integrating Privacy and Data Governance into an ESG Framework


Career and Business Development
Visuals Matter


Elder Law
Personal Care Powers of Attorney in the Hospital


Alternative Dispute Resolution
Taking Your Negotiations to the Next Level


Civil Litigation
Persuasive Legal Writing


Construction and Infrastructure Law
Insights Into Ontario's Project Delivery Models

July 10

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Young Lawyers Division
Mediation Boot Camp


Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law, Elder Law
Ageism in the Workplace


Trusts and Estates Law
Everyone Needs a Plan: Succession Planning for Millennials and Gen Z

July 11

Real Property Law, Taxation Law
How HST Impacts Real Estate Transactions


Administrative Law
Tackling Delays in Administrative Law: Understanding the Impact of Abrametz


Civil Litigation
Preparing and Conducting Examinations for Discovery


Alternative Dispute Resolution, Young Lawyers Divison
Neutral Diversity in Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Roundtable Discussion


Entertainment, Media and Communications  Law
Television and Film Financing: Ask the Experts on Tax Credits and Coproductions


Information Technology and Intellectual Property
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Practice of IT & IP

July 12

Citizenship and Immigration Law
Practical Tips for Preparing Business Plans in Immigration Applications


Education Law
Year(s) In Review: Recent Cases and Tribunal Decisions in Education Law


Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law

Critical Insights on Construction Liens/Trusts in Insolvencies: A Dialogue with the Bench


Labour and Employment Law
Best Practices for Representing Marginalized Employment Law Clients


Career and Business Development
WORK THAT WORKS
Retention: Insights and Strategies


Civil Litigation
Professionalism in Motions

July 13

Criminal Justice
Avoiding Claims of Ineffective Assistance of Counsel


Civil Litigation
Business Development for Litigators


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Recent Developments in Energy Regulation


Franchise Law
Recent Trends Regarding the Enforceability of Restrictive Covenants in Franchise Agreements


Career and Business Development
Under Attack: How to Protect Yourself and Your Staff Against Violence


Family Law
Mastering Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements: Practical Insights and Creative Drafting Solutions

 

July 17

Family Law
Thirteenth Annual Bread and Butter Issues in Family Law


Construction and Infrastructure Law, Young Lawyers Division
Construction Law Primer


Labour and Employment Law
Tricky Professionalism Issues for Labour and Employment Lawyers

July 18

Canadian Corporate Counsel, Women Lawyers
Pathways to Power: Women as General Counsel


Administrative Law
What’s New at Tribunals Ontario: A Fireside Chat with Executive Chair Sean Weir


Business Law
Emerging Practice Trends in Private M&A Agreements


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law, International Law
Fisheries Subsidies: Key Updates and What’s on the Horizon for Canadian Businesses


Constitutional and Human Rights Law, Young Lawyers Division
Career Turns: Successful Paths to Public Interest Work


Workers Compensation Law
Case Law Update on Chronic Mental Stress: The Evolving Jurisprudence

July 19

Child and Youth Law, Criminal Justice
A Comprehensive Look at Youth Records in Adulthood


Labour and Employment Law
Electronic Monitoring of Employees: What You Need to Know About Bill 88 and its new Requirements


Administration Law
Annual Update on Judicial Review


Business Law
Secured Transaction Essentials for Business Lawyers


Civil Litigation, Young Lawyers Division
Regional Round-up: Key Updates for Civil Proceedings Across Ontario


Public Sector Lawyers
Recent Top Decisions Public Sector Lawyers Need to Know

 

July 20

Family Law
Cultural Considerations for Effective Client Representation in Family Law Matters


Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law
Accommodating Mental Health Disabilities: Current Issues and Practical Strategies


Career and Business Development
Discovering Your Path to Inclusive Leadership: Your Personality and Leadership Style


Privacy and Access Law, Young Lawyers Division
Privacy Law Basics


Women Lawyers Forum
Responding to and Preventing Workplace Violence and Harassment in the Legal Profession


Elder Law
COVID-19 and the Older Population: Remedies Update

 

July 24

Family Law, Young Lawyers Division
Family Law Basics: Practice & Procedure


Career and Business Development
Leveraging AI and Predictive Analytics to Serve Clients and Accelerate your Practice


Labour and Employment Law, Young Lawyers Division
Labour Law Basics

 

July 25

Career and Business Development
Beyond Transaction vs. Transformational Leadership


Entertainment, Media and Communications Law
Key Updates on Defamation and Social Media


Construction and Infrastructure Law
Practice and Legislative Update


Civil Litigation
Avoiding Pitfalls in Litigation Privilege


Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law
IP Law Fundamentals


Citizenship and Immigration Law
Year in Review: Critical Immigration Legislative, Policy and Case Law Updates


Criminal Justice
https://www.cbapd.org/details_en.aspx?id=ON_ON23CRI05XEffectively Representing Indigenous Clients

July 26

Trusts and Estates Law
New and Recent Changes to Estates Rules and Forms


Career and Business Development
Authentic and Inclusive Leadership: What Does This Mean For Your Leadership Style and EDI in the Legal Workplace


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Responding to Environmental Emergencies, Spills and Discharges, in Real Time


Trusts and Estates Law
Arguing a Motion in Estate Litigation


Real Property, Young Lawyers Division
Buying and Selling Rural and Recreational Properties: Unique Challenges and Useful Solutions 


Insurance Law
Prosecuting and Defending COVID-Related Insurance Claims


Citizenship and Immigration Law
Mandamus Applications: Practice Advice on How to Accelerate Delayed Applications

 

July 27

Young Lawyers Divison
Advocacy Primer: Drafting Persusive Facta


Constitutional and Human Rights Law, Public Sector Lawyers
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion for Lawyers with Disabilities in the Practice of Law


Criminal Justice, Women Lawyers Forum
R v. J.J. The case and its Implications - At six months


Child and Youth Law, Family Law
Key Issues in Child Removal and Retention Cases involving non-Hague Convention Signatories


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Settlement Strategies for Resolving Environmental Disputes


Young Lawyers Division
Ethical Issues for Young and Experienced Advocates: Lessons Learned


Family Law, Taxation Law
Critical Tax Considerations for Property Issues in Family Law

 

July 31

Labor and Employment Law
Concurrent Jurisdiction: Navigating Human Rights Issues in Unionized Workplaces


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Critical Minerals: Recent Developments in Canada’s Approach to Foreign Investment in the Canadian Mining Industry


Young Lawyers Division
Practical Insights for Young Litigators: Forging a Path in Appellate Advocacy


Construction and Infrastructure Law
Experiences with CCDC Contracts


Civil Litigation

Avoiding Pitfalls in Common Interest Privilege


Entertainment, Media and Copmmunications Law
The Cost of ‘Free’ Content – The Intersection of Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law

       
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

 

August 1

Insurance Law
Come From Away – Regional Practice Perspectives


Family Law, Young Lawyers Division
Regional Round-up: Key Updates for Family Proceedings Across Ontario


Class Action Law
Mental Health and Class Actions Practice: A Fireside Chat with the Honourable George R. Strathy


Charity and Not-for-Profit Law
Essentials on Digital Asset Donations: Cryptocurrency and NFTs


Labour and Employment Law
Remote Work: Current Trends and Emerging Issues


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Regulatory Inspections and Investigations in the Aftermath of Environmental Emergencies

August 2

Insolvency Law, Young Lawyers Division
The Litigator’s Foundational Insolvency Toolkit


Privacy and Access to Justice Law
The Implications of Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Bill C-27 and Beyond


Aboriginal Law, Young Lawyers Division
Key Foundations of Aboriginal Law and Working with Indigenous Clients

August 3

Pension and Benefits Law
Cyber Risks for Pension Plans – What You Need to Know


Business Law
Corporate Law Update


Young Lawyers Division
Practical Insights for Young Litigators: Gaining Trial Experience and Second Chairing


Insolvency Law
Insolvency & Arbitration: When Should Arbitration Prevail?


Real Property Law
New Build Transactions


Health Law
Mental Health and the Regulation of Health Professionals

 

 

 

 

August 8
Criminal Justice, Young Lawyers Division

Your First Bail Hearing


Civil Litigation, Young Lawyers Division
Your First Civil Trial


Administrative Law, Young Lawyers Division
Nuts and Bolts of Judicial Review

August 9
Civil Litigation

Working with an Expert – What You Need to Know


Labour and Employment Law, Student Division
Promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Legal Workplaces


Aboriginal Law
Advancing TRC Call to Action #92: Reconciliation and the Corporate Sector


Professional Development and Client Development
Hard Conversations Series Part 1


Real Property Law
New Taxes and Regulatory Updates – That You Need to Know!


Citizenship and Immigration Law
Business Options for the Entrepreneur Immigrant

August 10

Civil Litigation
Critical Developments in Litigating Contractual Interpretation Cases


Workers Compensation Law
The Vulnerable Worker: Challenges in Litigation for Counsel, WSIB and WSIAT


Franchise Law
“Hot Topics in Franchise Trademark and Intellectual Property Protection”


Insurance Law
Long-Term Disability Claims During COVID-19

Health Law
Everything Everywhere All at Once: Defending Regulated Health Professionals in a Multiplicity of Proceedings


Trusts and Estates Law
Issues in Estate Administration

 

 

 

August 14

Child and Youth Law
Advanced Issues in Child Protection Law


Business Law
10th Annual Professionalism Issues for Business Lawyers


Workers Compensation
Annual Update on Workplace Safety and Insurance Law

August 15

Labour and Employment Law
Making the Most of the ESA for your Client


Civil Litigation
Your Essential Guide to Appellate Advocacy


Business Law 
Securities Law 101 for Private Company Lawyers


Taxation Law
The Ins and Outs of CRA Tax Audits: Process And Resolution


Class Action Law
Mass Tort Litigation in Canada


Charity and Not-for-Profit Law

Anti-Racism and Reconciliation in the Practice of Charity Law

August 16

Citizenship and Immigration Law, Family Law
Navigating the Intersections of Family and Immigration Law


Trusts and Estates Law
Orders for Direction


Sole, Small Firm and General Practice
Fertility and Family Planning Considerations for Lawyers


Criminal Justice
Wrongful Convictions


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Addressing Historic Spills and Discharges in Transactions and Insolvencies


International Law

The Trade Law Advocate's Toolkit

August 17

Municipal Law
Ontario Land Tribunal Think Tank: Best Practices for Lawyers


Insolvency Law, Pensions and Benefits
Your Essential Toolkit for Navigating the Intersection of Pensions and Benefits Law & Insolvency Law


Education Law, Labour and Employment Law
The New Strengthening Post-Secondary Institutions and Students Act: Implications for Institutions, Employees and Students


Trusts and Estates Law
Capacity and Complex Financial Decisions


Class Actions Law
Current Issues in Securities Class Actions


Young Lawyers Division
Your Guide to LSO Practice Reviews

 

 

 

August 21

Elder Law
Elder Law Day


Business Law
Secured Transaction Essentials for Business Lawyers


Pensions and Benefits La
MOF/OSFI/CRA/FSRA/DOF – Regulators Forum 2023
 

 

August 22

Professional Development
Managing Anxiety When Returning to an In-Person World


Family Law
Your Guide to Tort Claims in Family Law Proceedings


Taxation Law
Key Mid-Year Updates for Tax Lawyers


Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
Canadian Mining Law


International Law
Navigating Business Abroad Alongside International Human Rights & International Criminal Law


Civil Litigation
Advocacy Primer Part 1: Summary Trial and Summary Judgment

August 23

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Outside the Box: Innovations in Alternative Dispute Resolution Process Design


Civil Litigation
Advocacy Primer Part 2: Summary Judgment Skills Workshop


Trusts and Estates Law
Beneficiary Designations


Elder Law
Third-Party Elder Fraud


Taxation Law

Tax Law Helpline: A Guide for Young Solicitors

 


Workers Compensation
What You Need to Know about Cross Questioning at the WSIAT

August 24

Aboriginal Law, Environmental Law, Natural Resources and Energy Law
A Case Study on First Nations Development of Environmental Law and Management Regimes: Takeaways from Henvey Inlet First Nation’s Wind Energy Project


Education Law
Addressing Violence in Ontario Schools: Past, Present and Future


Civil Litigation
Preparing for Success in Arbitration and Mediation


Labour and Employment Law
Concurrent Jurisdiction: Navigating Human Rights Issues in Unionized Workplaces


Labour and Employment Law
Litigating Compliance Issues under Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act


Franchise Law
How Franchisors Can Navigate the Competition Act’s New No-Poaching and Anti-Wage Fixing Provisions

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