Event Calendar

Start Date: 4/24/2025 9:00 AM EST
End Date: 4/24/2025 4:30 PM EST

Venue Name: The Conference Centre at the OBA

Organization Name: Canadian Defence Lawyers

Date: Thursday April 24, 2025, 9:00am - 4:30pm EDT
Where: OBA Conference Centre | 20 Toronto St., Toronto
CPD Credits: At least 6 Hours Substantive CPD Credits (to be confirmed post-event)
 
Cost:
CDL Members - Early Bird $600.00 plus HST | Full Price $650.00 plus HST 
Non-Members - Early Bird $800.00 plus HST | Full Price $850.00 plus HST
Special Insurance Professionals rate - Early Bird $400.00 plus HST | Full Price $450.00 plus HST
*Early Bird Pricing available until April 3, 2025 

Co-Chaired by:
Anthony Gatensby, Blaney McMurtry LLP &
Emily Stock, Alexander Holburn Beaudin Lang LLP

On April 24, 2025 join us for the 21st Annual Insurance Coverage Symposium, Canada’s annual educational and networking event for insurance executives, claims professionals, and counsel who practice in or specialize in insurance coverage!

Theme: What Makes a Great Coverage Professional?  

Top 5 Coverage Cases of the Year 
An analysis of the five most impactful cases in insurance law over the past year. The panel will highlight legal trends, policyholder implications, and anticipated appellate directions. 

Panel: Drafting RORs and Denial Letters 
A skills-based workshop focused on crafting Reservation of Rights (ROR) letters.  

Table Topics Pre-lunch Session 
An interactive session with table hosts on key insurance topics. 

Tort Immunity in the Insurance Context 
An accessible breakdown of tort immunity, exploring why it exists and how it works. Expect practical examples and insights into how tort immunity provisions may apply in real-world cases. 

Panel: Civil Law vs. Common Law  
Coverage Issues Across Regions 

Preventing, Investigating and Prosecuting against Insurance Fraud: When Economies are Precarious 
Insights on managing fraud in insurance.   
 

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