Ontario Legal Conference:
Municipal, Planning and Environmental Law
 

Feb. 9-10, 2023
Online

There is never a dull moment in the life of a municipal, planning, or environmental lawyer and with the implementation of More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022, the legal landscape is in constant motion. Don’t miss this year’s comprehensive conference to sharpen your knowledge and stay ahead of the changes and challenges that will undoubtedly impact your practice and the clients you serve.

Listen in to the annual update from the Ontario Land Tribunal itself. Learn from leading Ontario professionals as they share best practices and updates on a wide range of key topics including:

  • Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster, 2022
  • Case law updates in municipal, planning, expropriation, and environmental law
  • Ontario Land Tribunal and the impact of Bill 23
  • Single-use plastics update
  • Building permits, conditional permits, and occupancy permits and the discretion of the Chief Building Official
  • Municipal by-law enforcement
  • Extended producer responsibility and implementation
  • Duty to consult with Indigenous communities
  • Limitation periods in environmental law


Join your colleagues at this event where environmental, municipal, and planning legal expertise intersect and learn to navigate the critical issues you face daily whether you are in private or public practice.

PROGRAM CHAIRS:

Christie E. Gibson, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Sarah Hahn, Barriston Law
Jessica Boily, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP

PLANNING COMMITTEES:

Municipal Law Section
Christie E. Gibson, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Sarah Hahn, Barriston Law
Matthew Lakatos-Hayward, Goodmans LLP
Brittany Maione, Regional Municipality of Halton
Jonathan Nehmetallah, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Aaron Platt, Davies Howe LLP
Kailey Sutton, McMillan LLP
Katy Vergis-Mayo, Dentons LLP
Environmental Law Section
Jessica Boily, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
Talia Gordner, McMillan LLP
Matthew Lakatos-Hayward, Goodmans LLP
Kristi Ross, Barrister and Solicitor
Venetia Whiting, Bennett Jones LLP

AGENDA

For more information, please view the full program agenda

PROGRAM DETAILS

Day 1:
Day 2:
Thursday, February 9, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (ET)
Friday, February 10, 2023     | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (ET)
 

PROGRAM PRICE

CBA Member: $595* | CBA Student Member: $170* | Non-Member: $940*

(includes e-materials access) *plus applicable taxes



Platinum Sponsor for the Environmental Law Stream


Platinum Sponsor for the Municipal Law Stream

Reception Sponsor


Silver Sponsor

 

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    Group rates Available:

    2 - 4 registrants = 10% discount
    5 - 9 registrants = 15% discount
    10 - 19 registrants = 20% discount
    20+ = 25% discount

    To take advantage of the discount, please contact:
    registrations@oba.org

    (Other discounts offered would not apply to group rates).



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CONTACT INFO

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