The Annual Class Actions Colloquium is now in its 10th year! The Class Proceedings Act is celebrating its 25th year and through this lens we are looking at the landscape of class actions in Ontario. Join us as we look back to understand where we are headed in this area of law. We have gathered an outstanding faculty of speakers who will highlight the most important developments in class actions, and provide critical insights and practical tips on how to stay at the top of your game in this highly specialized practice area.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Mirilyn Sharp, Blaney McMurtry LLP
Paul Martin, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Class Action Liaison Committee Powerpoint Slides
David Outerbridge, Torys LLP

What's New Under the Prairie Sun
Jason Mohrbutter, MLT Aikins LLP

What's New Under the Prairie Sun Powerpoint Slides
Jason Mohrbutter, MLT Aikins LLP

Cross Country Checkup: Quebec
Gabrielle Gagné, Trudel Johnston & Lespérance

Class Action Developments in BC in 2018
David Jones, Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman

Evolution of Fees and Settlement Approval Powerpoint Slides
Celeste Poltak, Koskie Minsky LLP
Ranjan Agarwal, Bennett Jones LLP
Charles Wright, Siskinds LLP

Frontiers of Class Actions Powerpoint Slides
Jean-Marc Leclerc, Sotos LLP

Pushing the Envelope, BC Style: Nevsun, Godfrey and Google Powerpoint Slides
Luciana P. Brasil, Branch MacMaster LLP

Total Recall: Trends in Statutory Breach, Regulatory Non-Compliance, and Product Recalls in Canadian Class Actions
Cheryl M. Woodin, Bennett Jones LLP
Jonathan N. McDaniel, Bennett Jones LLP

The Court as Gatekeeper: The Admissibility and Use of Expert Evidence at Certification
Gordon McKee, Blake, Cassels and Graydon LLP

Class Actions and Equity Powerpoint Slides
R. Douglas Elliott, Cambridge LLP
H. Scott Fairley, Cambridge LLP