Administrative Law Conference 2019
Course Date: November 28, 2019
Total: 5h 34min
Total Ethics: 1h
Course Date: November 28, 2019
Welcome and Land Acknowledgement
Frank A.V. Falzon, QC — Frank A.V. Falzon Law Corporation, Victoria
Elena F. Miller — BC Labour Relations Board, Vancouver
Opening Address
The Honourable Justice David W. Stratas — Federal Court of Appeal, Ottawa
Year in Review: Administrative Law in the Supreme Court of Canada
- continued disagreement on Canadian courts about the basics of administrative law
- the Supreme Court's administrative law trilogy: where are we now?
- Canadian approaches viewed against international trends
- collateral challenges and Charter rights: which forum, when and why?
- legal frameworks for pan-Canadian regulation: public law and the public interest
Paul Daly — University Research Chair in Administrative Law & Governance, University of Ottawa, Ottawa
Break
Year in Review: British Columbia Case Law
- recent developments of interest in BC administrative law jurisprudence
- topics will cover both substantive and procedural developments
- recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions from the perspective of their implications for BC administrative law
Katie Webber — Legal Counsel, Ministry of Attorney General, Victoria
Karrie A. Wolfe — Legal Counsel, Ministry of Attorney General, Victoria
Networking Lunch (Provided)
The Current State of Standard of Review
- why should we care?
- the latest cases and approaches
- are we going forward or backward?
- where might we be in 10 years
- practical tips to surmount any chaos and uncertainty
The Honourable Justice David W. Stratas — Federal Court of Appeal, Ottawa
Judicial Review Practice Issues
- filing the record of the proceeding
- controlling the process effectively
- settling a judicial review
- dealing with self-represented parties
Katherine A. Hardie — BC Human Rights Tribunal, Vancouver
Timothy J. Martiniuk — Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal, Richmond
Break
Panel Discussion and Debate on What's New and Controversial in Administrative Law
The Honourable Justice David W. Stratas — Federal Court of Appeal, Ottawa
Paul Daly — University Research Chair in Administrative Law & Governance, University of Ottawa, Ottawa
Frank A.V. Falzon, QC — Frank A.V. Falzon Law Corporation, Victoria
Elena F. Miller — BC Labour Relations Board, Vancouver
Closing Remarks
Frank A.V. Falzon, QC —Frank A.V. Falzon Law Corporation, Victoria
Elena F. Miller —BC Labour Relations Board, Vancouver
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