Suing and Defending the Government 2013
Course Date: November 1, 2013
Course Date: November 1, 2013
Opening Comments
Joseph J. Arvay, QC — Arvay Finlay, Vancouver
Karen A. Horsman — Ministry of Justice, Vancouver
Government Litigation: Practice and Procedure
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which court should the proceeding be filed in?
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petition vs. action, and the hybrid trial
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standing
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advance costs applications
Alison M. Latimer — Arvay Finlay, Vancouver
Jonathan G. Penner — Ministry of Justice, Victoria
James M. Sullivan — Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Vancouver
Government Torts Update
- negligence: recent developments in duty of care analyisis
- misfeasance: actions against government for bad faith
Ryan D.W. Dalziel — Bull, Housser & Tupper LLP, Vancouver
Karen A. Horsman — Ministry of Justice, Vancouver
Monique Pongracic-Speier — Ethos Law Group LLP, Vancouver
Networking Break
Class Actions against Government
David A. Klein — Klein Lyons, Vancouver
J.J. Camp, QC — Camp Fiorante Matthews Mogerman, Vancouver
Lunch with Featured Speaker: "The Role of the Attorney General and Ethical issues in Public Law Litigation"
The Honourable Mr. Justice Mark McEwan — Supreme Court of BC, Nelson
Remedies in Government Litigation
- actions vs. judicial review: the doctrine of collateral attack
Mark S. Oulton — Hunter Litigation Chambers, Vancouver
- restitutionary claims
Leah Greathead — Ministry of Justice, Victoria
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Charter damages
Bryant A. Mackey — Ministry of Justice, Victoria
Marilyn E. Sandford — Ritchie Sandford, Vancouver
- other constitutional remedies
Michael Feder — McCarthy Tetrault LLP, Vancouver
Networking Break
Suing and Defending the Crown: War Stories
The Honourable Madam Justice Marvyn Koenigsberg — Supreme Court of BC, Smithers
Joseph J.M. Arvay, QC — Arvay Finlay, Vancouver
Robert E. Charney — General Counsel, Constitutional Law Branch, Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General, Toronto
Closing Remarks
Joseph J. Arvay, QC — Arvay Finlay, Vancouver
Karen A. Horsman — Ministry of Justice, Vancouver
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