Legislative Drafting Conference (2026 Edition)The biennial Legislative Drafting Conference will tackle the most important challenges in modern legislation.
• Participation at this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory.
Webinar | The (Dis)Connect between Legislative Drafting and Statutory Interpretation: Perspectives from Three Branches of GovernmentThis webinar explores the specialization of legislative drafting, the lack of awareness of its conventions among other legal professionals, and offers recommendations to better align drafting and statutory interpretation from the perspectives of the three branches of government.
• English program with simultaneous interpretation
Webinar | Judicial Review of Regulations: Vavilov or Vires?This webinar will consider the traditional approaches to reviewing government regulations and how (if at all) they can be reconciled with the approach in Vavilov, particularly the reasonableness standard of review.
• English program
Legislative Drafting Conference (2024 Edition)The biennial Legislative Drafting Conference will tackle the most important challenges in modern legislation.
• Participation at this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory.
Webinar | The Power of Languages and Stories in Drafting Indigenous LawsIn this webinar, OKT Partner Maggie Wente and Professors Naiomi Metallic and Sarah Morales will explore the theory and practice of legislating Indigenous laws.
• In English with simultaneous interpretation
Webinar | Legislative Drafting [series] – Cosmetics Regulation and Product Labelling in Canada: The ChallengesThis webinar will explore Lara Tessaro’s work on the administration of the Food and Drug Act, with a particular focus on cosmetics regulation and product labelling in Canada.
• This program contains 1.5 CPD hour in all Canadian provinces.
Legislative Drafting Conference (2022 Edition)The biennial Legislative Drafting Conference will tackle the most important challenges in modern legislation.
• Participation at this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory.
Legislative Drafting Webinar | Legislative Drafting in Time of Pandemic• This program contains 1.5 CPD hour in all Canadian provinces.
Legislative Drafting Webinar | Judicial Review of Delegated Legislation: The Long and Winding Road to VavilovThe judicial review of delegated legislation is a relatively obscure branch of administrative law. But it is of critical importance since most of the written law in Canada consists of this form of legislation.
• This program contains 1.5 CPD hour in all Canadian provinces.
Legislative Drafting Webinar | Artificial Intelligence in Administrative Decision-Making• This program contains 1.5 CPD hour in all Canadian provinces.
