Wed, December 4th, 2024
London Club
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
*Breakfast will be available starting at 8:30 am.
Committee chair - Erin Rankin Nash, FP Law - welcomes you to the 20th annual Wills & Estates Conference. Don't miss this one!
Erin practices in the areas of Wills, Estates & Trusts, Personal Injury Law, Litigation, Elder Law and Health Law. She was on the Consent and Capacity Board for 6 years, dealing with the vulnerable and those with mental health issues. Erin is a member of the Health Science Research Ethics Board at Western and a director of Global MINDS Collective Board. Previously Erin had served on boards for the Middlesex Law Association, Brescia College, St. Joseph’s Health Care, Canadian Museum of Nature, YMCA of London, Big Sisters of London, TVO Foundation and has been actively involved in political campaigns at all levels of government.
Our milestone 20th Annual Conference offers a full agenda with an incredible group of experts.
The morning includes the following topics and more:
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The factors a trustee of a discretionary trust should consider when making a decision
- Ian Wright (Ian S. Wright Law)
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A discussion on Mutual Will Agreements and the Court of Appeal’s 2022 decision in Gefen Estate v Gefen, 2022 ONCA 174
- Conor Culverhouse (Ian S. Wright Law)
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Review of cases in CA and courts in 2024
- Paul Morrissey (Siskinds LLP)
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Medical Record Reviews in Litigation
- Dr. Paul Ferner
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A Litigator’s Perspective: Top 10 things drafting lawyers can do to reduce the risk of litigation over their wills
- Lou-Anne Farrell (Harrison Pensa LLP)
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Cases Under 21.1
- Danielle Simard (Harrison Pensa LLP)
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TIPS – Filing an application for a Certificate of Appointment
- Gwen Spaulding (MAG)
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Panel Discussion - Estates
- The Honourable Justice Martha A. Cook (Superior Court of Justice for Ontario - London)
*You can review our timed agenda for more information.
If you have any questions about this program, please email Tracy Fawdry, Executive Director of the Middlesex Law Association at cle@middlaw.on.ca.
Refund Policy: The Middlesex Law Association will refund the registration fee + HST if cancellation is received THREE business days before the CPD program.
Registration: Register online then payment can be made online, via e-transfer, or by cheque. If paying by e-transfer, please e-transfer the total amount above to library@middlaw.on.ca using the security code: CPD2024WILLSCONF (case sensitive). If you have trouble with the e-transfer, please email us.
Accessibility: If you have any accessibility requirements, please let us know and we will accommodate you.
This organization has been approved as an Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by the Law Society of Ontario.
