• Women in Business magazine launch party
    The Shangri-La Hotel, 27.6.16
  • "Current Trends in Pension Investment, including ethical investing"
    International Pension and Benefits Lawyers Association joint conference, St.John, NL, 27.6.16
  • "Update on Labour and Employment law in the North" National Referral Network meeting in Montreal, QC, June 16, 2016
  • "Workplace Investigations and Labour Law Update"
    2016 Lawson Lundell Labour & Employment Law Seminar, 16.6.16
  • "What's New in Employment Law"
    2016 Lawson Lundell Labour & Employment Law Seminar, 16.6.16
  • "AIPN International Operating Agreement 2012: Reaction and Results So Far"
    Association of International Petroleum Negotiators Model Contracts Workshop, Banff, Alberta, 16.6.16
  • “Human Rights and Privacy Law Update”
    2016 Lawson Lundell Labour & Employment Law Seminar
  • Financing the Deal
    The Art of the Deal: Commercial Real Estate Transactions, PBLI Conference, 31.5.16
  • Convocation speech - Queen's University Smith School of Business 2016 MBA graduating class
    27.5.16
  • "Comparing Bids"
    at CLE British Columbia, Vancouver course, Legal Strategies in Private M&A: The Auction Process, 16.5.16
  • "Understanding Startup Shareholders' Agreements"
    entrepreneurship@UBC, 5.16
  • “Cross-Country Legislative Update”
    International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Ottawa, ON, 12.5.16
  • Lawson Lundell LLP Annual Labour and Employment Law Seminar
  • "Ethical Dilemmas"
    Young Insolvency Professionals of BC and Alberta, 5.16
  • "Bankruptcy & the Landlord Tenant Relationship"
    Bankruptcy & Insolvency 2016 Course, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia, 22.4.16
  • "The Anatomy of a Deal", Canadian Bar Association Skilled Lawyer Series Webinar
    19.4.16

    Drafting financial terms in Purchase and Sale Agreements requires both an understanding of accounting concepts and common sense. This session will explore the financial provisions typically encountered in corporate deals and the issues surrounding those terms.

    Topics will include:

    Accounting terminology in Purchase and Sale Agreements
    Purchase price determination and post-closing adjustments
    Escrow provisions
    Earn-outs and reverse earn-outs
    Financial representations and warranties
    More information can be found here.

  • "Improving Access to Capital and Support our Tax System and Research Environment"
    British Columbia Innovation Counsel Spring 2016 EiR Summit, 4.16
  • "Laying the Legal Foundation for your Startup"
    entrepreneurship@UBC, 3.16
  • “Western Canada Legal Updates – British Columbia”
    Western Chapter 2016 Education Seminar, Calgary, AB (March 7-8, 2016)
  • The Real Effect on an Aboriginal Title Declaration: Damages, Remedies, Judicial Review and Beyond
    Aboriginal Title Litigation: Best Practices and Essential Legal Considerations conference, 26.2.16
  • "Annual Review of Contract Law"
    Alberta South CBA Business Law Section, 18.2.16
  • Pacific Venture Capital Conference and Competition
    2.16
  • “Cross Canada Legal Panel: British Columbia Legal Update”
    Ontario Chapter Property Tax Open Forum, Toronto, ON (February 1-2, 2016)
  • "Annual Review of Contract Law"
    Corporate Counsel Association CBABC subsection, 28.1.16
  • "Injunctions in Defamation Law"
    Toronto, 18.1.16
  • "Buying and Selling a Business" Professional Legal Training Course (PLTC), Law Society of British Columbia
  • "Tax Issues for Commercial Practitioners", The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia
    27.11.15
  • "Ethics in Restructuring and Insolvency"
    Turnaround Management Association panel, 24.11.15
  • "Civil Trial Advocacy College Vancouver"
    5.11.15
  • “Liability and the Fiduciary”
    28th Essential Skills for Pension Committee Members, Federated Press, Vancouver (November 5, 2015)
  • "Work-Life Integration - Transforming the Ever-Elusive Balancing Act into an Achievable Reality", The Canadian Institute's Women's Leadership Forum
    Vancouver, 3.11.15
  • "Enforcement and Recovery Part 1: What to Do (And Not to Do) Before Judgment", Creditors' Remedies 2015 Course, Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia 
    28.10.15
  • "Fraudulent Transactions", Collections Practice Basics CLE
    28.10.15
  • "Accelerators, incubators, seed funds and other platforms - do they advance materials' companies to commercialization", 2015 Advanced Materials Commercialization Summit
    21.10.15

    Lawson Lundell was the sole legal sponsor of the 2015 Advanced Materials Commercialization Summit that took place on Wednesday, October 21st at the Vancouver Convention Centre hosted by Pangaea Ventures. The Summit gathered thought leaders to explore challenges and opportunities in the commercialization of breakthrough technologies in the physical sciences. Val Mann moderated a panel on “Accelerators, incubators, seed funds and other platforms – do they advance materials’ companies to commercialization” with panelists Nicolas Gravel, of BDC , Wendolyn Holland of Holland Consulting in Washington, DC, Kurt Gielen, Startupbootcamp-Netherlands and Raphael Stargrove, Autodesk Spark (California).

  • "Legal Update"
    Calgary, AB, 7.10.15

    In this session, Michael Wolpert presented updates on significant benefit cases and legislative changes, and their impact on plan sponsors, administrators and members in regards to the pensions and benefits industry.

  • "International Transfers: Pension, Benefits and Executive Compensation Issues," International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Certificate in Canadian Benefit Plans Conference
    Toronto, 7.10.15
  • "Sharing Documents Securely with Clients, Lawyers and Others", Pacific Legal Technology Conference
    2.10.15
  • "Going Beyond the LSBC's Cloud Checklist", Pacific Legal Technology Conference
    2.10.15
  • "The Strategic Reinvention of the Law Firm: People, Processes, Technology and Change", Pacific Legal Technology Conference
    2.10.15
  • “Various Aspects of Control, Including De Facto Control,” Canadian Tax Foundation, BC Tax Conference
    Vancouver, 29.9.15
  • “Cross Canada Legal Panel: Legal Update and British Columbia Perspective on Special Use Property Valuation and Expert Witness Issues”
    Canadian Property Tax Association National Workshop, Halifax, NS (September 27-30, 2015)
  • "CLE TV: Tax Aspects of EU Law” CLE TV
    Vancouver, 23.9.15
  • "Change in the Legal Landscape"
    Association of Canadian Pension Management National Conference, Kelowna, BC (September 17, 2015)
  • European Union Law
    September 16 and 23, 2015
  • "Riding the Bull: Optimizing the License Relationship", (September 11, 2015), AUTM Western Region Meeting, Calgary
  • "Environmental Sensitivity and Duty to Accommodate" - OH&S Human Rights Panel
    CACE Conference 2015: Halifax, Nova Scotia, 10.9.15
  • "Canadian Legal Update"
    International Society of Certified Employee Benefits Specialists Symposium, Vancouver, BC (August 25, 2015)
  • 2015 Canadian Bar Association Legal Conference, "Red Flags: Addressing Challenges Before They Become Problems."
    17.8.15
  • The Canadian Energy Law Foundation (CELF) 2015 Jasper Research Seminar, "Aligning Energy Development with the Interests of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada"
    19.6.15
  • IT Best Practices for Lawyers
    10.6.15
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