Capacity and Consent by Children and Youth: Legal Standards and Best Practices (Archived Video Stream) 

Apr. 25, 2024
Online

OBA Child & Youth Law PROGRAM | Original Program Date: April 25, 2024

When working with children in legal proceedings, consent and capacity issues can arise in a variety of ways. Join our expert faculty for a deep dive into the unique issues affecting children and youth, including:

  • Capacity for participation in proceedings;
  • Capacity to instruct counsel;
  • Privacy and access to personal information including issues of consent for access to health records; and
  • Capacity to make decisions about legal and personal interests, including health care.


If your practice involves children and youth, you won’t want to miss out on this essential program. Register now to secure your spot!

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Kathy Batycky, Stoner & Company Family Law Associates
Jane Stewart, Justice for Children and Youth (JFCY)

PROGRAM SPEAKERS

Ian M. Ross, Office of the Children’s Lawyer
Justice Manjusha Pawagi, Ontario Court of Justice, Family Court
Honourable R. John Harper, Harper's Family Law Chambers

PROGRAM DETAILS

For 1 to 3 Participants CBA Member: $60*
Non-Member: $90*
For 4 or more Participants CBA Member: $85*
Non-Member: $155*

*plus applicable taxes

 

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