Annual Report 2021-2022

  • July 21, 2022

Summary of Meetings: Civil Litigation - Vancouver

Number of Meetings Held:4

January 26, 2022
Registration Count: 27
Guest Speaker: Anatoliy Vlasov of Lindsay LLP
Meeting Title/Topic: The Sedona Canada Principles Addressing Electronic Discovery
Synopsis: Presented onthe Principles’ origin, their implementation across Canada, the third edition of the Principles to be published in 2022, and how you can use the Principles.

February 24, 2022
Registration Count: 151
Guest Speaker: Robyn Jarvis, Harris & Company LLP, Mark Fancourt-Smith, Lawson Lundell LLP, Clayton Gallant, Gudmundseth Mickelson LLP
Meeting Title/Topic: Rules 9-5 and 9-6 of the Supreme Court Civil Rules
Synopsis: Overview of Rules 9-5 and 9-6 and when they can be effectively used.

March 30, 2022
Registration Count: 223
Guest Speaker: The Hon. Justice Jaqueline Hughes, Supreme Court of British Columbia, The Hon. Justice Jasvinder S. (Bill) Basran, Supreme Court of British Columbia, The Hon. Justice G. Bruce Butler, Court of Appeal of British Columbia, The Hon. Justice E.J. Adair (Ret'd), John Logan, QC, Managing Partner at Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP
Meeting Title/Topic: For the Love of Litigation Annual Dinner
Synopsis: Gala dinner where presenters shared short anecdotes about funny, important or cherished events in their career.

May 18, 2022
Registration Count: 49
Guest Speaker: Craig R. Chiasson, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, William E. Knutson, Q.C., Clyde & Co LLP, Ludmila B. Herbst, Q.C., Farris LLP
Meeting Title/Topic: Arbitration Nuts and Bolts: Tips for Navigating Domestic and International Commercial Arbitrations
Synopsis: Shared tips on how to navigate and effectively advocate in domestic and international arbitrations.