Actions with Class: Atlantic Class Action Symposium at Schulich School of Law

Event date: 
Friday, March 2, 2012 (All day)
Location: 
Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University, Halifax

Our program includes:

  • National & Regional Class Action Round-Up:  Lawyers from across Canada present a look at filings and outcomes in class actions across the nation.
  • Case Evaluation and Acceptance: Making the Right Decision at the start of the file
  • The Elephant in the Room: The Real and Substantial Connection
  • Certifying the Class: Motions and the Evidentiary Threshold in Certification
  • The Evolution of Class Actions
  • Crown Liability: Class Actions against the Crown, and the attitude of the F ederal and Provincial Crowns.
  • Mediation in Class Actions
  • Environmental Class Actions:  The future in light of the Inco decision
  • A View from the Bench: Judicial Panel: Case Management and Certification Motions

We have assembled an excellent faculty from the Bench and Bar from across Canada including:

  • Justice Leo Barry
  • Justice Gerald Moir and
  • Justice George Strathy.

Complete conference information and registration is set out on our website:
http://www.atl-classaction.ca

Space is limited. Please register as soon as possible.