Litigating Contract Disputes

What are the key considerations when bringing or defending a contract claim? When is the factual matrix relevant and admissible? What are best practices when attempting to prove or refute an oral contract? When and how should counsel involve an expert? What are the latest tips for courtroom advocacy in contract cases? Our esteemed panelists will discuss these issues and more at Litigating Contract Disputes.

*Due to the current COVID-19 concerns, this program is being offered fully remotely via webcast only.

Program Chairs:
Geoff R. Hall, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Linda Galessiere, Camelino Galessiere LLP

Faculty Includes: 
The Honourable Justice David M. Brown, Court of Appeal
The Honourable Justice Barbara A. ConwaySuperior Court of Justice 
The Honourable Justice Frederick L. Myers
Superior Court of Justice
John Adair, Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP
Nadia Campion, Lax O’Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb LLP
Peter Griffin
, Lenczner Slaght
David W. Kent
McMillan LLP
Mary PatersonOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Linda M. PlumptonTorys LLP

Topics Include:
  • Framing Your Contract Claim
  • Drafting Effective Pleadings in Contract Disputes
  • Gathering the Evidence to Win a Contract Case
  • Proving (and Challenging) the Existence of Oral Contracts
  • The Use of Experts in Contractual Disputes
  • Contracts in the Courtroom: Tips for Presenting and Testing Evidence at Trial
Eligible CPD Hours:
1.5 Professionalism; 1.5 Substantive

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When
6/18/2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where
Webcast Live Online

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