Start Date: 5/12/2026 9:30 AM EDT
End Date: 5/12/2026 12:30 PM EDT
Venue Name: Virtual Event
Organization Name:
Canadian Defence Lawyers
Contact:
CPD Credit: At least 3 hours of CPD Credits (to be confirmed post-event)
Cost:
CDL Members - Early Bird $236.90 plus HST | Full Price $257.50 plus HST
Non-Members - Early Bird $272.95 plus HST | Full Price $288.40 plus HST
*Early Bird pricing is available until April 21, 2026
Co-Chairs:
Rebecca Brown Greer, Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP
Cezary Paluch, Aviva Trial Lawyers
Program Agenda
Emerging Issues & Case Law Update
Rosalind Eastmond, Partner, Dutton Brock LLP
Damien Van Vroenhoven, Associate, Bell Temple LLP
Extra-Jurisdictional Issues or Court of Appeal Case Law
Eric K. Grossman, Partner, Zarek Taylor Grossman Hanrahan LLP
Andy Smith, Counsel, Aviva Trial Lawyers
Company Panel: Issues Facing Insurers
Darryl Hurst, Senior Frontline Manager, Aviva
How to Prepare for Your First PD/LT – Hot Tips and Best Practices
Catherine Korte, Partner, McCague Borlack LLP
Stanislav Bodrov, Partner, SBA Lawyers LLP
Arbitrators Panel
Shari Novick, Mediator and Arbitrator, Alternative Resolution Group
Philippa Samworth, ASM, Senior Partner, Dutton Brock LLP
Derek Greenside, Arbitrator, Kostyniuk & Greenside
Thank You to Our Sponsor
