OBA Municipal LAW PROGRAM | 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Join your municipal and planning law colleagues at this annual program to gain strategies for managing professionalism related issues within your practice.  Hear insights from our expert speakers on practice management and ethics related topics emerging within the municipal and planning bar and best practices that you should consider. At this year’s program, we will explore the following topics:

• Observations and feedback from the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal on its first six months of proceedings
• An overview of issues involved with lobbyists and lobbyist registries in Ontario
• A refresher on privilege and confidentiality
• A primer on the Law Society of Ontario’s new Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
• An exploration of ethical considerations that arise at the nexus of zealous advocacy and compliance with rules of practice and procedure

Register now to obtain your professionalism hours for the year at a program designed specifically for you as a municipal and planning lawyer.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Nathan Muscat, City of Toronto
Adrian Frank, Devine Park LLP

AGENDA

To view the full program agenda, please click here.