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CI Energy Group's 9th Annual Shale Oil and Gas Symposium

Date: 29-Jan-13 to 30-Jan-13
Location: Calgary / Alberta / Canada
Discover ways to reduce costs and increase production in unconventional resource plays at Canada's leading shale event

8th Annual Advanced Forum on Derivatives Reform

Date: 29-Jan-13 to 30-Jan-13
Location: Toronto / Canada
Practical Strategies to Manage Risk and Streamline Compliance in a Multi-Jurisdictional Regulatory Framework Return to the office with the tools you need to seamlessly manage the most recent regulatory reforms, through timely sessions to help you: • Plan for new international and domestic regulatory initiatives • Gain practical advice on how to meet your new regulatory requirements for clearing, reporting, registration, and much more • Understand how to incorporate compliance best practices in your risk management program to address increased surveillance and enforcement • Participate in creative discussions with industry decision-makers to improve your approach to compliance and exceed the expectations of regulators • Improve your operational efficiencies by ...

9th Annual Forum on Crown Corporate Governance

Date: 29-Jan-13 to 30-Jan-13
Location: Ottawa / Canada
Survival Strategies for Excelling in a Lean Environment Our experienced and diverse faculty of industry insiders will provide immediately implementable strategies to help you address your key governance challenges including: • Effectively navigating the relationships with your key stakeholders through collaboration and negotiation • Tools and techniques to maximize your Board’s effectiveness • Benchmarking a clear and transparent Code of Conduct • How to implement an Enterprise Risk Management strategy which aligns your risk management with your Crown’s strategic plans • Preparing your internal audit team for increased Crown accountability • Strategies for effectively managing employment and labour relations challenges For the first time, create an ...

Drafting Social Media Policies: It’s Easier Than You Think – The Canadian Institute Webshop A

Date: 26-Feb-13 to 26-Feb-13
Location: Toronto / Ontario / Canada
Know how you get to a final policy by considering the following important factors: • The impact of social media on the productivity of the organization, including both positive and negative aspects of utilizing social media in the workplace; • The off-duty conduct of employees utilizing social media and the impact it has on the organization from a legal perspective; • The privacy expectations as it relates not only to employee use, but also privacy responsibility to stakeholders of the organization; • The use of social media as a method of background checking for new employees and the effect it has on effective recruitment and selection; and • The relevant jurisdictional legislation to be considered. Key Takeaway: A precedent and best practices for benchmarking your social media ...

2nd Annual Shutdowns Fort McMurray

Date: 26-Feb-13 to 27-Feb-13
Location: Fort McMurray / Canada
Providing Essential Tools and Workable Strategies to Overcome the Challenges of Plant Turnarounds in the Region Specifically designed to address the critical issues identified by the turnaround community with strategic and practical takeaways: • Improve your safety results with our three safety sessions from Suncor, Syncrude and Jacobs Industrial Services Ltd. • Best practices on how Suncor uses a Military Echelon System to manage the on-site logistics of a large-scale turnaround • Key insights on how to achieve optimal contractor-operator partnering from Irving Oil and Jacobs • Case study from Vale on how their integrated suite of tools has improved the shutdown process across their mining facilities • Specific and practical information from Syncrude on: o ...

Online Advertising: An Indispensable Examination of Hot Button Issues – Webshop B

Date: 28-Feb-13 to 28-Feb-13
Location: Toronto / Ontario / Canada
A comprehensive online advertising tool kit tackling the most pressing legal issues including: preventing click fraud, jurisdictional issues, SEO advertising, affiliate agreements, collecting customer data and dealing with illegal content on a host site. Key Takeaway: The ability to manage and minimize the legal and business risk associated with your organization’s online advertising activities – whether on social media or via mobile. • Who “owns” the customer data received by the site you are advertising on? • Affiliate agreements: What happens if a customer who originally came via a link from the affiliate later returns to the site owner’s site directly and purchases? • SEO Advertising on Facebook, Google, Yahoo • Crucial issues related to jurisdiction o ...

Corporate Cyberlibel Attacks: You Can Fight Back But You Need to Know How – Webshop C

Date: 05-Mar-13 to 05-Mar-13
Location: Toronto / Ontario / Canada
Speakers: David A. Potts, Cyberlibel & Reputation Management; Dr. Allan Bonner, Allan Bonner Communications Management Inc. and Timothy F. Civil, PepsiCo Foods Canada Join these three knowledgable speakers in this thought provoking, practical and informative panel about how to optimally handle a cyberlibel attack – ultimately from a legal, but also from the PR perspective. Key Takeaway: All of your options and avenues of recourse when faced with a cyberlibel attack or online defamation. • The four most common cyberlibel attacks on corporations • Characteristics of the Internet and their impact on cyberlibel attacks • How cyberlibel differs from offline libel: o When do you have to give notice?; Is the standard different?; What is publication? • Does re-tweeting count?...

Legal & Human Resource Guide to EMPLOYING FOREIGN WORKERS (Back by popular demand)

Date: 05-Mar-13 to 06-Mar-13
Location: Calgary / Alberta / Canada
Successful Tools and Strategies for Sourcing, Hiring and Retaining Foreign Workers in Western Canada HEAR DIRECTLY FROM: • BC Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation • Canada Border Services Agency • Canadian Employee Relocation Council • Citizenship and Immigration Canada • NES Global Talent • Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. • TDL Group (Tim Hortons) Stay up to date on the latest regulatory developments and get invaluable practical strategies from key government officials, top industry executives, leading immigration lawyers and recruiting experts, to ensure your global recruitment and retention strategies are the most efficient and cost-effective. Hot topics, new for this year, include: • COMPLYING with new and recently amended programs – the new ACCELERATED-LMO ...

Online Contests Using Social Media and the Impact of the CASL – Webshop D

Date: 07-Mar-13 to 07-Mar-13
Location: Toronto / Ontario / Canada
Up to the minute concise and comprehensive guidance on managing all legal rules, risks and policies related to online contests and promotions – featuring the latest case studies and horror stories! Speakers: Brenda Pritchard, Daniel Cole and Chris Oates Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP Key Takeaway: In-depth guidance for running completely compliant online contests and promotions – with special attention paid to the complexities posed by the CASL. • Solving the “click through” dilemma: How to make sure your Official Rules are readily accessible to anyone who wants to enter • The up to the minute best practices for online contests and promotions rules drafting • The legal ramifications and consequences of using third party applications to run your online contests • How to ...

2013 Canadian Pharma Market Research Conference

Date: 03-Apr-13 to 04-Apr-13
Location: Toronto / Ontario / Canada
The 2013 Canadian Pharma Market Research Conference is Canada’s premier gathering of senior level pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostics executives in market research and marketing. Nowhere else will you find the industry’s best speakers and experts all under one roof! More than 100 people came in 2012. They walked away with invaluable information, meaningful interaction with the industry’s best speakers, as well as new business opportunities. This conference happens only once a year, so be sure to take advantage of this amazing opportunity! To register, to view last year's attendee list (100+ people!), or for more information, please visit http://pharmamarketresearchconference.com/ , call +1-212-228-7974, or email info@pharmamarketresearchconference.com