Description
Ensure you have the expertise to confidently advise your employer and employee clients on critical employment law issues with this essential program. Our exceptional faculty will share helpful insights to get you up-to-date on key challenges, recent developments and emerging trends, and help you stay on top of your field.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Lorenzo Lisi, Aird & Berlis LLP
Nancy Shapiro, Koskie Minsky LLP

TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Doctrine of Just Cause, In 2018
Matthew Certosimo, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Clauses for No Just Cause Terminations: Moving Targets for Enforceability
Andrea Wobick, Partner, Ursel Phillips Fellows Hopkinson LLP

The Broken Law of Termination Clauses
Stephen Moreau, Cavalluzzo LLP

Post-Machtinger Enforcement of Termination Clauses
Stephen Moreau, Cavalluzzo LLP

Restrictive Covenants: The Latest from the Courts
Nancy Ramalho, Stikeman Elliott LLP
Tamara Ticoll, Stikeman Elliott LLP
Jackie Ferreira, Stikeman Elliott LLP
Stephen Shore, Ogletree Deakins International LLP
Matthew E. McCarthy, Ogletree Deakins International LLP

Restrictive Covenants: The Latest from the Courts - Presentation
Nancy Ramalho, Stikeman Elliott LLP
Stephen Shore, Ogletree Deakins International LLP

No Roll-Back for Wal-Mart
Galea v. Wal-Mart - The Leading Extraordinary Damages Decision in Canada - Presentation
Natalie MacDonald, MacDonald & Associates LLP

The Impact of Paquette v. TeraGo Networks Inc. on Payment of Bonuses and Other Issues of Compensation Upon Termination
Arleen Huggins, Koskie Minsky LLP
Nancy Shapiro, Koskie Minsky LLP
Camille Dunbar, Koskie Minsky LLP

The Latest on Employer Drug and Alcohol Testing
Sarah Crossley, Littler LLP
Darryl Hiscocks, Torys LLP

Independent Contractors: Practical Issues and Current Developments
Kumail Karimjee, Partner, Karimjee Greene LLP
Nabila Qureshi, Associate, Karimjee Greene LLP
Sarah Graves, Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Gillian Round, Associate, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Independent Contractors or Employee: Hypothetical
Kumail Karimjee, Partner, Karimjee Greene LLP
Sarah Graves, Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Tackling Professionalism Challenges in Your Employment Law Practice: Fact Pattern #1
David Whitten, Whitten & Lublin

Tackling Professionalism Challenges in Your Employment Law Practice: Fact Pattern #2
Dave McKechnie, McMillan LLP

Tackling Professionalism Challenges in Your Employment Law Practice: Fact Pattern #3
Rich Appiah, Appiah Law