Staying Current

Stay on top of important business and legal trends with timely, CPD-accredited webinars spanning sectors, regions and topics.

Putting the “S” in ESG

In a three part-webinar series, hear from the team at Torys on how the landscape for environmental, social, and corporate governance obligations has evolved in recent years and what this means for Canadian companies.

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Liability of Canadian corporations abroad

Canadian corporations must direct their attention to meeting their legal obligations in connection with their foreign operations and managing their litigation and reputational risk relating to disputes with a social aspect. Join us for the first webinar in this series where we explore strategies for companies to consider when managing evolving litigation risks and meeting the forthcoming requirements of Canadian law.

May 30, 2023

Championing diversity, equity and inclusion in the Canadian workplace

This three-part series will examine common pitfalls to avoid in advancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, and ways that employers can mitigate legal risks.

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Sex and gender

This session will delve deeper into DEI related issues specific to sex and gender.

May 31, 2023

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Race and ethnicity

This session will delve deeper into DEI related issues specific to race, and cover issues that arise in the context of workplace racial discrimination and harassment claims,

Jun 21, 2023

Restructuring trends in 2023

Join Torys’ Corporate Restructuring and Advisory team for this series as they address key aspects of restructuring in the current environment as well as updates from latest in the insolvency courts, and beyond.

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Cross-Canada insolvency: The view from Toronto, Calgary and Montréal

The next session in the series sees lawyers from our Toronto, Calgary and Montréal offices share an update on the current environment of restructuring in Canada and what they see on the horizon.

Jun 7, 2023

Patently Absurd

Join Torys' intellectual property lawyers for an informal discussion on all aspects of patent law. We’ll be analyzing the old, the new—and most definitely the absurd—in candid conversation, all while taking questions from the audience and welcoming special guests along the way.

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Episode 9: Right of repair, inducing infringement and standard-essential patents

Dr. Jonathan Putnam, a former professor at the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law, joins Andy and Niki in this episode of Patently Absurd to discuss some of the procedural, economic and strategic issues that are unique to standard-essential patents, and what makes the balance between the interests of innovators and standard implementers so hard.

Avoiding pitfalls—and potential liability—in investigations

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Avoiding pitfalls—and potential liability—in investigations

In this session, we will address recent case law which shines a light on process flaws that can undermine the reliability of an investigation report, and we will provide a blueprint for avoiding exposure and liability.

Jun 8, 2023

Breakfast With Appeal

A (virtual, bring-your-own-breakfast) series about the law you want to know.

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The BWA v ChatGPT edition

Do android lawyers dream of electric CLE? Is artificial intelligence capable of coherent legal argument? Join us for this special edition of Breakfast With Appeal featuring special guest ChatGPT. Our panel will test the limits of their human legal prowess as they query each other and ChatGPT on recent developments.

Jun 13, 2023

The fintech landscape: navigating regulatory requirements

Join us as we explore issues affecting fintechs and discuss how they can successfully navigate new regulatory requirements and supervisory interventions.

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Beyond outsourcing: fintechs and the new OSFI B-10 guideline

Join us as we discuss what this means for fintechs and financial institutions—and how they can navigate data security, incident management, controls on subcontracting, and audit rights.

Jun 13, 2023

The fundamentals of banking and insurance law

This series will provide a general overview of the regulatory regime applicable to banks and insurance companies, with a more detailed discussion of selected topics, and will equip participants with a comprehensive overview of the essentials of banking and insurance law.

Registration is open to anyone working in a financial institution or other financial intermediary.

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2025 review of the Financial Institutions Acts—what should be reviewed and updated?

On June 30, the new Bank Act consumer protection framework will come into effect. Join us for a high-level overview of the obligations under this new framework and their impact on banks, their partners and consumers.

Jun 14, 2023

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