CLE Online

Welcome and Introduction

David A. Crerar — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver

Examinations for Discovery: Techniques for Success

Lyle G. Harris, QC — Harris & Brun, Vancouver

Strategic Use of Case Management

Ward K. Branch — Branch MacMaster LLP, Vancouver

Strategic Drafting of Your BCSC Orders For the Appeal

Angus M. Gunn Jr. — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver

Networking Break

Topic TBA

Hein Poulus, QC — Stikeman Elliott LLP, Vancouver

Turning Back the Clock: Important Developments in the Law of Fraudulent Conveyances

D. Ross McGowan — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver

Lunch With Featured Speaker: "What Makes an Effective Advocate?—Views from a Counsel, a Law Reformer, and a Client"

Allan P. Seckel, QC — Former Head of British Columbia Public Service, Cabinet Secretary, Deputy Minister to the Premier, and Deputy Attorney General of BC; now of Vancouver

Conceptualizing and Presenting at Trial and on Appeal

Irwin G. Nathanson, QC — Nathanson Schachter Thompson LLP, Vancouver

Strategic Use of Discovery

Stein K. Gudmundseth, QC — Gudmundseth Mickelson LLP, Vancouver

Challenging an Expert

Marina A. Pratchett, QC — Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Vancouver

Networking Break

I Walk the Line: Advocacy, Neutrality, and the Expert Witness

Michael L. Bromm — Stikeman Elliott LLP, Vancouver

View from the Bench: Overused, Poorly-used, and Well-used Rules and Procedures in Chambers

Moderator: David A. Crerar — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver

Faculty:
The Honourable Madam Justice Susan Griffin — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
The Honourable Mr. Justice David C. Harris — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver
The Honourable Mr. Justice Robert Sewell — Supreme Court of BC, Vancouver

Closing Remarks

David A. Crerar — Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Vancouver