Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009


Course Date: November 20, 2009

Is Manitoba Valhalla or Valhalla-in-Waiting? The Manitoba Experience

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Wayne P. Forbes

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Class Actions in Saskatchewan: 8 Years Later
Paper: Recent Developments in the Certification of Class Actions in Alberta
Paper: Western Canada Check-Up: BC Cases from June 2008 to October 2009

Class Actions in Saskatchewan: 8 Years Later

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Robert W. Leurer, QC

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Is Manitoba Valhalla or Valhalla-in-Waiting? The Manitoba Experience
Paper: Recent Developments in the Certification of Class Actions in Alberta
Paper: Western Canada Check-Up: BC Cases from June 2008 to October 2009

Recent Developments in the Certification of Class Actions in Alberta

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Steven H. Leitl

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Class Actions in Saskatchewan: 8 Years Later
Paper: Is Manitoba Valhalla or Valhalla-in-Waiting? The Manitoba Experience
Paper: Western Canada Check-Up: BC Cases from June 2008 to October 2009

Western Canada Check-Up: BC Cases from June 2008 to October 2009

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Jill Yates

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Class Actions in Saskatchewan: 8 Years Later
Paper: Is Manitoba Valhalla or Valhalla-in-Waiting? The Manitoba Experience
Paper: Recent Developments in the Certification of Class Actions in Alberta

Certification: How Much Evidence Does the Court Really Need—Brief Observations from the Bench

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

The Honourable Mr. Justice John D. Rooke

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Evidence at Certification Hearings—Recent Developments

Evidence at Certification Hearings—Recent Developments

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Reidar M. Mogerman

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Certification: How Much Evidence Does the Court Really Need—Brief Observations from the Bench

The Forum Debate in Consumer Contracts: Mandatory Arbitration vs. Class Proceedings—A Survey of Canadian and US Jurisprudence: 1999-2009

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

David Thomas Neave

Litigation » Class actions

Class Action Legal Notice: A Class Member’s Legal Right to Know and Understand

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Laura Bruneau

Litigation » Class actions

Québec Class Actions Update: A Renewed Sense of Commonality

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Marie Audren

Litigation » Class actions

“You Get What You Pay For”: The Problem with the Canadian Approach to Class Counsel Fees

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

Luciana P. Brasil

Jay Strosberg

Litigation » Class actions

Managing Conflict in Multi-Jurisdictional Class Actions: Commentary on Lepine v. Canada Post and Wuttunee v. Merck Frosst

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

David A. Klein

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Solving the National Class Action Problem
Paper: Solving the National Class Action Problem: The Three Party Talks—The Courts—Brief Observations from the Bench

Solving the National Class Action Problem

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

E F Anthony Merchant, QC

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Managing Conflict in Multi-Jurisdictional Class Actions: Commentary on Lepine v. Canada Post and Wuttunee v. Merck Frosst
Paper: Solving the National Class Action Problem: The Three Party Talks—The Courts—Brief Observations from the Bench

Solving the National Class Action Problem: The Three Party Talks—The Courts—Brief Observations from the Bench

Date:

November 20, 2009

Course:

Western Canadian Class Actions Conference 2009

Contributor(s):

The Honourable Mr. Justice John D. Rooke

Litigation » Class actions

Presentation Content:

Paper: Managing Conflict in Multi-Jurisdictional Class Actions: Commentary on Lepine v. Canada Post and Wuttunee v. Merck Frosst
Paper: Solving the National Class Action Problem