IN-PERSON MEETING: Annual Maritime Law Dinner
This meeting is being hosted by the Maritime Law Section.
| Speakers: |
Mark Johncox, Western Canada Marine Response Corporation |
| Time: |
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 5:30pm - 10:00pm (PT)
Cocktail Reception: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Dinner: 7:00pm |
| Location: |
Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar (Sutton Place Hotel), 845 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K6 |
| Cost: |
Members: $155.00 (+ GST) | Non-Members: $175.00 (+ GST)
One drink ticket for a non-alcoholic beverage, beer, or basic spirit is included in the ticket cost. Sponsored wine will be served throughout dinner. Registrants who would like to purchase additional drink tickets can do so upon registration and will receive these tickets at the event. |
| CPD Hours: |
0.50 hour |
Synopsis
Join the Maritime Law section for an evening of gourmet cuisine, engaging discussions, and invaluable networking opportunities. This annual dinner unites legal professionals to celebrate the intricate realm of maritime law. It serves as a testament to the critical role maritime law plays in our interconnected world—an evening dedicated to appreciating the complexities of this field and honoring the professionals who navigate it.
This year’s keynote speaker, Mark Johncox, provides a detailed overview of the organization’s regulatory and legal framework. Mark also delves into WCMRC’s resources and training exercises, offering a comprehensive look at the practicalities of marine spill response operations.
PARTICIPANT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - COVID-19 HEALTH & SAFETY
By registering for the in-person option, registrants agree to follow and adhere to the health and safety protocols of the venue to reduce the risks of exposure to and transmission of COVID-19 and agree to cancel your attendance if you are experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms. If you test positive for COVID-19, you may transfer your registration to the virtual option.
Territorial Acknowledgement
This event takes place on the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
Accessibility & Inclusiveness
The CBABC provides access to Section activities for all members. The facilities for this meeting may be wheelchair accessible. For information about accessible parking or to communicate your request for other accommodation you require, please contact CBABC Sections at sections@cbabc.org.
We also welcome your suggestions for enhancing the inclusiveness of our activities.
By attending this in-person Section event, attendees agree to follow the health and safety protocols of the venue to reduce the risks of exposure to and transmission of COVID-19 and confirm that they are not experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms on the day of the event.
Webinar/Teleconference (if applicable)
Sections host webinars from Internet-capable venues depending on the resources and technology available at the venue.
Disclaimer
Please ensure to sign-in at the meeting; failure to sign-in will result in de-registration. CBABC requires this as a record to confirm your attendance for this meeting for your CPD reporting (if applicable).
