The Canadian Institute’s Annual National Forum on CLASS ACTIONS LITIGATION 2011

Learn from U.S. judges, Crown counsel, leading Canadian and U.S. in-house counsel, top mediators and leading practitioners across Canada and the U.S. on strategies to navigate new domestic and cross-border developments, implement effective settlement tactics and solutions, and manage common issues trials:
• ADAPT litigation strategies to rising certification rates
• SETTLE complex and cross-border class actions using effective negotiation tactics
• DISTINGUISH common issues trial process and file management from regular actions
• ANTICIPATE key U.S and cross-border trends and coordinate cross-border actions
• MUST-HAVE crown class action updates and defence strategies
• LEARN in-house big-picture and litigation risk management issues
• STREAMLINE notice programs and claims administration to improve take-up rates
• LITIGATE new and developing class action areas: Securities, Franchising, Competition, Consumer Protection, Product Liability