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Commercial Arbitration 2023

Join us in discussing arbitration practice as it's evolved under BC's new Arbitration Act and the hot topics that you need to know about. Whether you are new to arbitration or a seasoned pro, this content-packed course will be of interest.

Basics of Solicitors’ Transaction Opinions 2023

An outstanding faculty will lead you through structured discussions about common issues such as when to give an opinion and when not to, limiting the scope and purpose of an opinion, and how to choose the best wording.

Jump Start on CPD

Don’t wait until the end of the year to earn your CPD credits. Stay ahead of the curve with our Jump Start rebroadcast series! From March 6 to 10, you can watch rebroadcasts of some of our most popular courses of the past few months

Builders’ Liens Update 2023

Come and get your builders' liens answers from the experts, along with tips and insights to help you provide better service to your clients.

Product Liability 2023

This course will provide a comprehensive update on product liability law, along with substantive and practical advice from experienced practitioners on key aspects of prosecuting and defending product liability claims.

Secrets of Chambers 2023 (IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)

This course is CLEBC's comprehensive introduction to civil chambers practice. The program is geared towards junior counsel who seek an introduction to, and experienced counsel who seek a wide-ranging refresher on, preparation for and conduct of, chambers hearings.

Foreclosure Practice 2023 (IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)

This is CLEBC's comprehensive review of the fundamentals of foreclosure practice and procedure. We will take a pragmatic approach to helping counsel understand the substantive and procedural issues framing the foreclosure process.

Transitioning Your Firm 2023

If the past three years have taught us anything, it's that law firms have to be ready to change if they want to survive and thrive. If you have to transition your firm, or if you think you might want to transition your firm in some way in the future, this session is for you.

Estate Planning Express 2023 – 15 Minute Topics

Keep abreast of developing issues in the world of estate planning. This fast-paced half-day course will touch upon a host of recent legislative changes, best practices in estate planning, and solutions to quirky issues that arise — each summarized in 15-minute increments.

Advanced Family Law for Paralegals 2023

Don't miss this jam-packed day that is sure to provide you with everything you need to excel as an essential and indispensable team member in your family law practice!

Sexual Violence (Civil) Conference 2023

This year's program is the follow-up to CLEBC's inaugural course for litigators who have an interest in practicing in the complex area of civil sexual assault. This conference will cover important case developments, notable trends in the law, and critical practice issues.

Advanced Securities 2023: Day 1

Day 1 of this three-part series will find leading securities practitioners curating only the most important big transactions, trends, and hot topics to discuss with you. This will be your efficient solution to learning all about the latest developments.

Crafting Dispute Resolution Clauses to Resolve Disputes 2023

Panelists will draw from their varied practice backgrounds to identify common pitfalls in the drafting of dispute resolution clauses that miss opportunities to prevent and manage disputes and may even escalate future problems.

Introduction to Financial Statements for Lawyers 2023

At this introductory workshop, Chartered Professional Accountants experienced in working with lawyers will teach you basic accounting concepts, along with what financial statements reveal about a company's performance and viability.

Advanced Securities 2023: Day 2

Day 2 of this three-part series will find leading securities practitioners curating only the most important big transactions, trends, and hot topics to discuss with you. This will be your efficient solution to learning all about the latest developments.

Family Law Drafting Basics 2023

Need to draft family law documents but unsure of how to begin? Benefit from the experience of senior family law practitioners as they provide you with valuable precedents, tips, and advice on how to draft a comprehensive range of family law documents.

Commercial Leasing Disputes

This is your comprehensive update on commercial leasing issues. General practitioners who occasionally give advice on commercial leasing will also find the tools and strategies they need at this course.

Advanced Securities 2023: Day 3

Day 3 of this three-part series will find leading securities practitioners curating only the most important big transactions, trends, and hot topics to discuss with you. This will be your efficient solution to learning all about the latest developments.

Gain the Edge! Negotiation Strategies for Lawyers

You negotiate every day. In fact, your ability to effectively negotiate may be the most critical skill you possess. Yet most negotiate instinctively or intuitively. This course will help you approach negotiations with a strategic mindset.

Family Violence Screening Training for Litigators and DR Professionals

This highly interactive two-day workshop is the only comprehensive family violence training available in BC. Featuring real case studies, personal stories, role-playing, coaching, and review of current literature, research, and statistics, this is a must-attend event for family dispute resolution professionals looking to meet their training requirements under the FLA.

Prosecution and Defence of Sexual Offences 2023

This crucial one-day course will explore the complex law related to sexual assault prosecutions, including issues related to the examination of witnesses, third-party records, witness accommodation, and sentencing.

Collections Practice Basics 2023

How do you get from judgment to cash for your clients? This course gives you the nuts and bolts of the recovery process post-judgment.

Real Estate Development Update 2023 (IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)

Are you an experienced real estate lawyer looking for in-depth discussion on advanced real estate issues? This course is designed for you, with topics reflecting the hands-on experiences of faculty who work through complex issues on a regular basis.

Current Issues in Social Media Law 2023

This panel of media lawyers will discuss various challenging legal questions that have recently emerged on the social media landscape.

14th Biennial Family Law Conference (IN-PERSON & WEBINAR)

This two-day course is your chance to immerse yourself in reviewing and discussing the latest family law developments and trends with other practitioners. Lawyers, judges, and experts will share their analysis on issues significant to your daily practice.

Winning Advocacy Skills Workshop 2023 (IN-PERSON)

Have you ever wanted to receive honest, personalized feedback from senior counsel and judges to take your advocacy skills to the next level? This is your chance to practice on your feet in a real courtroom.