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45th Circuit

DATE
TOPIC / PRESENTER
May 08

Disarming the Value Killers: Risk Management Study Overview
» Mike Abbott, Senior Manager, Deloitte

Enterprise Risk Management
» Jeremy Farr, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

April 08 Brands – Worth the Investment?
» Theresa Corneau, Partner, Trademark Agent, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
March 08

Export Control Laws in Canada and the United States
Critical Issues for Canadian Technology Companies

»Christopher Kent, Partner, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP

U.S. Trade Controls: Considerations for Canadian Technology Companies
»Jack Levy, Founder, Trade Law International

Feb. 08 Employment Law Pitfalls: How Common Mistakes Can Impact Your Company’s Bottom-line
»Jock Climie, Lawyer, Emond Harnden LLP
Nov. 07 fork() in the Road – GPLv3 and the Cost of Open Source Consensus
»Thomas Prowse, Partner Kanata Technology Law Office, Gowlings
Oct. 07 M&A Heaven and Hell: Real Life Lessons on How (and How Not) to Buy or Sell a Company
»Andrea Johnson, Partner, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP
»Andy Agrawal, Managing Partner, Kirchner and Company
June 07

Elements of Patent Strategy
» Fraser Rowand, Associate, Ridout & Maybee LLP

Mind and Mine your Patents
» Carolyn Hayden, IP Services Account Manager, Semiconductor Insights

May 07

Financing Biotech: The Legal Issues
» Timothy J. McCunn, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Financing Biotech: The Legal Issues
» Kathleen Marsman, Patent Agent and Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

April 07

What You Need to Know About the Federal Accountability Act
» Sean Moore, Partner & Ottawa-based Public Policy Advisor, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

March 07 Litigation Prevention & Management
» Lynne Watt, LLB, Gowling Lafleur Henderson
» Cindy O'Leary, LLB
Feb. 07 Expansion into China
» Margo Crawford, Founder, Meriton Networks
Dec. 06

Forward-Thinking Employee Compensation Strategies
» Susan St.Amand CFP,CLU,CH.F.C.,TEP
Sirius Financial Services

Beyond Stock Options –Restricted Share Unit Plans and Deferred Share Unit Plans
» Pamela L. Cross, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais

Nov. 06 Financial Issues in Technology Transactions: The Things About Accounting that Counsel Really Need to Know
» Bryan Disher, Managing Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
» Gordon Ashe, Senior Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Oct. 06 Tech Law Bootcamp: Drafting and Interpreting Technology Contracts
» Bernadette Eischen, Lawyer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
June 06 Software Patents: Acquisition / Enforcement
» Christopher Van Barr, Partner, Gowlings
May 06

Financial Terms in Technology Transactions
» Eric Smith, Lawyer, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP

Financial Terms for Information Technology Transactions
» Carey Stanton, VP of Business and Corporate Development, Watchfire Corporation

Mar.06

Governance Best Practices
» Jeremy Farr, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Governance Best Practices – The Shareholder Influence
» Grant Gardiner, Corporate Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary, Cognos

Dec.05 Due Diligence in Venture Capital and M&A Transactions: A Top Ten List of Common Mistakes and Omissions
» David Wilson, Vice-President & General Counsel,
Alcatel Canada Inc. (Ottawa)
» Eric Smith, Lawyer, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (Ottawa)
Nov.05

Outsourcing Privacy – Where we have been, Where we are going and will it feel better when we get there.
» Matthew Snell, Senior Counsel, Information Technology Services Americas, IBM Canada Limited

Outsourcing Privacy: Protecting personal information when outsourcing
» Alex Cameron, Associate Lawyer, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Part-time Professor and Doctoral Candidate, University of Ottawa

Oct.05 Enemies at (or inside) the Gates: A Practical Guide to Securing Corporate Electronic Information from Loss
» René Hamel, Vice-President, Computer Forensic Services, The Inkster Group, Toronto, ON
» Thomas Prowse, Senior Counsel, Nortel, Ottawa, ON
June 05 Current Cross-Border VC Trends and Legal Issues
» Tom Houston, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (Ottawa)
» Brian Lenihan, P.C., Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP (Boston)
May 05 Litigation Considerations When Doing Business in the US, including an Overview of US Antitrust Law
» Ernest R. Higginbotham, Vice President, Litigation, Nortel, Richardson, TX
» Grant W. Lynds, Litigation Counsel, Nortel, Ottawa, ON
Mar. 05

Top Ten Traps in Employment Contracts (PDF)
» Melanie Polowin, Partner, Technology Business Group, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Contract-Less?
» Cheryl A. Foy, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel, Tundra Semiconductor Corporation

Jan. 05 Partners in Crime: The Impact of Proposed Wiretapping Legislation on the Canadian Telecom Industry
» Kirsten R. Embree, Partner, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP
Nov. 04 Selling to the U.S. Government
»David M. Nadler, DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO MORIN & OSHINSKY LLP
May 04

Old Rules and the Sea of Electronic Evidence
»Todd Burke, Partner, Advocacy Department, Leader, Commercial and Banking Litigation Group, Gowlings

Document Retention: 10 Tips for an effective policy
»Charles Morgan, Associate, Technology, Communications and Intellectual Property Group, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Montréal office

Document Retention/Destruction: Case Study
»David Wilson, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Alcatel Canada Inc.

March 04 The Reality of Global Patent Litigation
»Gary O'Neill, Partner and Senior Litigator, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
»Michael Elmer, Senior Partner, Litigator and Strategic Planner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Nov. 03

Intellectual Property Protection

Directors’ & Officers’ Liability: A Changing Landscape
»Mike Peterson, Senior Vice President, Marsh Canada Limited

Representations & Warranties Insurance
»Jordan Solway, Assistant Vice President, Chubb Insurance Company of Canada

“Top Ten Ways to Lose Insurance Coverage”
»Peter Stanford, Partner, Ogilvy Renault

Oct. 03 Privacy “Need to Knows” for the 01/01/04 PIPEDA Compliance Deadline
»Rick Shields

 

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