ARCHIVED VIDEO STREAM
This is the archived version of a program presented on November 30, 2012. This will not become available until 2 weeks after the orginal program date. To order this format please click on the "REGISTER NOW" button.
Leading practitioners and academics will discuss the nuts and bolts of making and responding to applications and appeals under the
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This innovative new program is aimed at both experienced lawyers seeking information about new trends in
Charter litigation and new lawyers growing their practice in this area.
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Ranjan Agarwal, Bennett Jones LLP
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Michael Fenrick, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
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Ewa Krajewska, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Ranjan Agarwal, Bennett Jones LLP
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Crafting and Responding to Charter Applications
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• Procedural and jurisdictional issues
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• Drafting the pleadings
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• Remedies
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Moderator: Ewa Krajewska, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Panelists: Christopher D. Bredt, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Shannon Chace, Ministry of the Attorney General -
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Constitutional Law Branch
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Erin Dann, Di Luca Copeland LLP
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Marshalling the Evidence: Lay Witnesses and Experts
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• Affidavit or oral evidence?
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• Choosing the right expert
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Moderator: Michael Fenrick, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
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Panelists: Lesli Bisgould, Clinic Resource Office, Legal Aid Ontario
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Fay Faraday, Faraday Law
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Dale Yurka, Department of Justice Canada
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Intervening in Charter Appeals: Tips & Tricks
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• Test for interventions
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• Preparing the leave materials
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• Arguing the intervention
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Moderator: J. Gregory Richards, WeirFoulds LLP
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Panelists: The Honourable Dennis R. O'Connor,
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Associate Chief Justice, Court of Appeal for Ontario
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Rahool Agarwal, Norton Rose Canada LLP
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Joseph Wilkinson, Lacy Wilkinson LLP
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Cara Zwibel, Canadian Civil Liberties Association
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