Opening Plenary |  Artificial Intelligence: An Emerging “Must Know” Legal Landscape

Presented by the CBA Immigration Law Section

Cost 
CBA members: $55
CBA Young Lawyer Members (<5 years): $40
CBA Student members: $10
Non-members: $220
AQAADI members: $110*
Government: $110
Paralegal prices available**
Plus applicable taxes

*AQAADI members please contact Isabelle Dongier and await response before registering.
**Paralegals please contact pd@cba.org for assistance.

All sessions will be presented in English. Registrants will receive an on-demand recording following each webcast.

This is the 1^st webinar in the CBA Immigration Law Online Symposium. You can purchase the full program at a package rate.

Friday, May 28, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 12:15 PM ET

10:00 am - 11:00 am ET Opening Plenary with The Honorable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

• Q&A Session with Minister Mendicino
• Presentation of Volunteer Awards - Congratulations to our award recipients:
  • Sarah Fagan, CILF
  • Robert Israel Blanshay,  Blanshay Law LLP
  • The Anti-Racism Committee: Arghavan Gerami, Gerami Law PC, Gabriela Ramo EY Law LLP, Kamaljit Lehal, Lehal Corporate Law,  Claudia Molina, Cabinet Molina, Felicita Ovadje, Progressive Legal Solutions LLP, and Will Tao, Heron Law Offices

     

 Moderator: Mark Holthe, Holthe Immigration Law

 
11:00 am - 12:15 pm ET Artificial Intelligence: An Emerging “Must Know” Legal Landscape
This session will follow the Opening Plenary

Sponsored by:
    

Key Developments and Considerations in Immigration Law and Processing:

• What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
• IRCC’s key considerations and guiding principles when developing and using data-driven technologies.
• How is IRCC Using AI as a means to enhance day-to-day business operations, focusing on targeted, low-complexity business lines
• IRCC Pilot project to apply advance analytics to Temporary Resident Visa applications
• Various Stakeholders exploration of various legal issues of public law (administrative, human rights and privacy law) – accountability of government institutions.
• Ten Takeaways for Immigration Lawyers

Moderator:
Michelle Mann, Department of Justice

Speakers:
Mario Bellissimo, Bellissimo Law Group
Anna Lillicrap, Department of Justice
Patrick McEvenue, IRCC
The Honourable Justice Richard Mosley, Federal Court