Upcoming programs

May 2024

Special Topics in Administrative Law (2024 Edition)

Date: May 30, 2024

Location: In Person: Ottawa, ON

This biennial program is designed to provide judges with essential updates on the state of the law, and give them the opportunity to reflect on and critique recent developments
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is approved under Section 41 (1) of the Judges Act

June 2024

National Administrative Law Week (2024 Edition)

Date: June 3-7, 2024

Location: Online & In Person: Ottawa, ON

Join your colleagues from across Canada in person or online for this second edition of the National Administrative Law Week, organized jointly by CIAJ and the Council of Canadian Administrative Tribunals (CCAT).
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation

Decision Writing Seminar
– Joint program with CCAT (2024 Edition)

Date: June 3-4, 2024

Location: Online

This two-day seminar provides essential tools for decision writers, new or experienced, to improve their decision writing skills.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory

National Roundtable on Administrative Law (2024 Edition)

Date: June 6, 2024 / 11:00 am

Location: Online & In Person: Ottawa, ON

Join our distinguished panel of judges, lawyers, academics and tribunal members to discuss current administrative law topics.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
•Participation in this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory

Webinar on Administrative Law | Artificial Intelligence

Date: June 7, 2024 / 11:30 am

Location: Online: 90-minute webinar beginning at 11:30 am ET

Learn more on the fundamentals of AI in the administrative law context from experts in the area.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory

January 2025

Seminar in Administrative Law: Dealing Effectively with Judicial Review (2025 Edition)
– Joint program with the NJI

Date: January 28-30, 2025

Location: In Person: Vancouver, BC

The program will include plenary sessions as well as small group workshops. It will also include demonstrations based on a fact situation.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is approved under Section 41 (1) of the Judges Act

February 2025

Seminar on Personal Prejudices and Cognitive Biases [2025 Edition]

Date: February 27, 2025

Location: Online

This program open to all judges and administrative decision-makers aims to raise awareness of biases, and avoid their influence in reaching a decision.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is approved under Section 41 (1) of the Judges Act

May 2025

Decision Writing Seminar
– Joint program with CCAT (2025 Edition)

Date: May 29-30, 2025

Location: Online

This two-day seminar provides essential tools for decision writers, new or experienced, to improve their decision writing skills.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is accredited in provinces where CLE requirements for lawyers are mandatory

June 2026

Special Topics in Administrative Law (2026 Edition)

Date: June 5, 2026

Location: In Person: Ottawa, ON

This biennial program is designed to provide judges with essential updates on the state of the law, and give them the opportunity to reflect on and critique recent developments
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is approved under Section 41 (1) of the Judges Act

January 2027

Seminar in Administrative Law: Dealing Effectively with Judicial Review (2027 Edition)
– Joint program with the NJI

Date: January 19-21, 2027

Location: In Person: Montreal, QC

The program will include plenary sessions as well as small group workshops. It will also include demonstrations based on a fact situation.
• Bilingual program with simultaneous interpretation
• Participation in this program is approved under Section 41 (1) of the Judges Act

Programs