Overview
1:40 p.m.
Panellist: Jennifer Fairfax
Ontario Bar Association Institute 2015 – Environmental Law
Managing New Environmental Quagmires – Perspectives from the Litigation, Regulatory and Transactional Contexts
Westin Harbour Castle Conference Centre
2 Harbour Square
Toronto, Ontario
Osler’s Jennifer Fairfax joins a panel of legal professionals to discuss ways to manage risk when dealing with environmental class actions and other litigation. Topics include:
- Environmental causes of action after Inco – what do recent decisions mean for how best to frame your case?
- How do regulatory remedial standards inform civil liability and damages? How contaminated does your property need to be before you have a claim?
- Environmental class actions – the latest from the courts on whether the test for certification can be met
- Using experts post-Moore v. Getahun – guidance from the environmental context
For more information, or to register, visit Institute 2015.