Priority PD: Consumer Protection Act 

Jan. 30, 2025
Online

OBA Business Law PROGRAM | Video on Demand | Original Program Date: January 30, 2025

The Consumer Protection Act, 2023, is coming and will revamp many of the rules that govern consumer contracts in Ontario.  The proposed regulations under the new statute were released for comment in December. Join our expert panel to understand what the new legislation and anticipated regulations mean for your clients, including:

  • how the new statute will require changes to numerous standard terms
  • new Purchase Cost Plus Lease rules and anticipated effects
  • strengthening the unfair practices regime 
  • price escalation clauses and expansion of cancellation rights for late performance 
  • proposed exemptions and anticipated exemptions 
  • cooling-off periods
  • unilateral contract amendment
  • contract breaking services
  • retroactive application of the CPA, impact on contracts and business practices
  • next steps and anticipated timing of new law


Register now to get up to speed on these upcoming changes and be prepared to serve clients!

PROGRAM CHAIR

Dan Edmondstone, McMillan LLP

PROGRAM SPEAKERS

Suhuyini Abudulai, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Kelly Harris, Harris + co.

Video on Demand Pricing: Single Registration

CBA Member: $62* | CBA Student Member: $33* | Non-Member: $113*

(includes e-materials access) *plus applicable taxes

Video on Demand Pricing: Group registration (4 or more)

CBA Member: $155* | Non-Member: $283*

(includes e-materials access) *plus applicable taxes

 

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