Class Actions West 2015

  • 21 May 2015
  • Four Seasons Vancouver, Canada

Description

Class Actions West 2015 is a conference dedicated to the latest developments in the class action law environment in Western Canada.

Class Actions West 2015 covers topics such as:

  • The implications of major cases and appeals from the lawyers’ perspectives
  • How to manage the complexities and scope of the class action trial process
  • The latest in privacy and data breach class actions
  • New carriage motion strategies, and how Barrick Gold may affect current cases
  • Developing an effective claims process, and the court’s role in the settlement
  • How the progress of legal ethics in class actions could affect practitioners
  • Use of the Companies Creditors Arrangement Act following the Sino Forest case

Class Actions West 2015 brings together:

  • In house counsel from federal, provincial municipal governments
  • Lawyers interested or involved in class actions
  • Federal Government, Provincial Government, Municipal Government
  • In house general counsel from large companies in the field of consumer products, manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology (medical devices) financial services.(auditors of companies, underwriters)
  • US and Canadian class action administrators, mediators, dispute resolution, document management and ediscovery providers (Deloitte) expert testimony and financial evaluators (NERA) and third party litigation funders.(Bridgepoint, Burford)
  • Consumer Products Telecommunications Medical Devices Pharmaceutical Companies Oil and Gas Production Mining-Mineral Extraction Insurance Companies Commercial Banks Auditors Securities Underwriters

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Important

Please, check "Class Actions West" official website for possible changes, before making any traveling arrangements

Event Categories

Business: Legal
Government & Global Issues: Law & Regulations

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