Securities and Other "Oppressive" Litigation: How to Explain the Risk to Your D&Os
Canadian Corporate Counsel Association - Ontario Chapter | Original Program Date: March 2, 2015
An in-depth discussion of recent trends and developments in securities class action litigation that every in-house counsel must know. The discussion will focus on the risks facing directors and officers of public and private companies, as well as practical steps that in-house counsel can take to help directors, officers and companies avoid many of the pitfalls that frequently lead to securities class actions and oppression claims.
SPEAKERS
Paula Kargas, Specialty Claims Supervisor, Chubb Insurance Company of Canada
Scott Kugler, Partner, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
PROGRAM CHAIRS
Laila Brabander, Vice President, Canadian 3rd Party Manager (Casualty and Specialty), Chubb Insurance Company of Canada
Alena Thouin, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Alterna Savings/Alterna Bank
With special remarks from Julia Shin Doi, General Counsel & Secretary, Ryerson University and Chair, CCCA Ontario Chapter.
