MBA 2022 Mid-Winter Conference
Thursday, January 20, 2022
9:00am – 11:30am Morning Continuing Legal Professional Development Sessions
– Family Law Year Review
– Issues of Sexual Violence Across the Law: A Trauma-Informed Lens
– Mental Health Accommodations in the Workplace
– Advising Commercial Landlords and Tenants in Insolvency
11:45am – 1:45pm – EPPM session – Lawyers Strong: Engaging Lawyers and the Legal Profession to be Changemakers for Wellbeing
2:00pm – 4:30pm Afternoon Continuing Legal Professional Development Sessions
– Domestic Violence and Family Law
– Manitoba Law Reform Commission: Current Areas of Law Reform
– The Land Back Movement: What is it, and what does it mean for the legal profession and legal practitioners?
– Textbooks to Technology – The Impact of Knowledge Aggregation, Search Functions, and A.I. on Business Law
4:30pm – 6:30pm – Bench & Bar Reception – Fairmont Winnipeg
Friday, January 22, 2021
9:00am – 11:30am Morning Continuing Legal Professional Development Sessions
– Advising the Executor
– Regulating Public Health
– Taxation of Damages and Settlement Amounts
– Sexual Assault Cases – the pitfalls, perils and how to avoid them
Awards Ceremony – 11:45am – 1:45pm
2:00pm – 4:30pm Afternoon Continuing Professional Development Sessions
– Current Issues in Tax Law
– Children in the Court Process: From Disclosure to Trial
– The Balancing Act in the First Five Years of Practice
– Impact of the Dismiss for Delay Amendments on the Profession