Regulatory Round-Up and Case Law Update with a Focus on the Fraser Decision

Please note that this program will be delivered in English.

Spring Pensions Webcast Series: Recent Developments in Pensions, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Law -  Webcast  #5

Please join members of the Blakes Pensions, Benefits & Executive Compensation group as they discuss recent regulatory and case law updates with a special focus on the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Fraser v. Canada.

Topics:

• Regulatory round-up and case law update

• Fraser v. Canada – potential implications for plan sponsors and administrators

Speakers:

• Jeffrey P. Sommers, Partner

• Sean Maxwell, Partner

• Maggie Carmichael, Associate

When:

Thursday, June 17, 2021
1 - 2 p.m. (EDT)
Webcast
 

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Ontario

This program contains 1 hour of Substantive content.

Quebec

Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of “recognized provider” and the mandatory “recognition” of activities have been abolished.

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British Columbia

This program has been accredited for 1 CPD Credit Hour with The Law Society of British Columbia.