Post-Secondary Summit
Transcript of Post-Secondary Summit
REGISTRATION DEADLINE Thursday, November 22
COST $225.00 per person + GST
HOTEL INFORMATIONA rate of $249 is available at the Fairmont Hotel Macdonald for attendees of the Field Law Post-Secondary Summit. Please call 1-866-540-4468 and request the Field Law rate to book.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Board of Governors Members Senior Management Institutional Secretaries In-House Legal CounselAdministratorsLabour Relations and Human Resources Practitioners
WELCOME RECEPTION
Wednesday, November 286:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Field Law Edmonton Office2500 - 10175 101 STEdmonton AB
CONFERENCE
Thursday, November 298:45 AM - 4:15 PMRegistration opens at 8:00 AM
Fairmont Hotel MacdonaldEmpire Ballroom10065 100 ST Edmonton AB
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Post-Secondary Summit
Join us for our third annual summit to focus and collaborate on legal issues facing Alberta’s post-secondary institutions.
ACCEPTED PAYMENT METHODS Visa, Mastercard and American Express
Greg Harding, QCField Law
Derek CrannaField Law
8:00 AM REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:45 AM WELCOME PLENARY REMARKSDerek Cranna - Field Law
9:00 AM Navigating Governance RelationshipsModerator: Greg Harding, QC - Field LawPanelists: Douglas Stollery, QC - University of Alberta Robert Teskey, QC - Field Law Eric Spink, QC - Lawyer + Consultant Sasha van der Klein - University of Alberta
10:15 AM COFFEE BREAK
10:30 AM Tale of the Tape: Update on Recent Labour Board DecisionsSpeaker: Kevin Feth, QC - Field Law
11:30 AM Affinity Programs SpotlightSpeaker: Dino Fidanza - Dion Strategic Consulting Group
11:45 AM KEYNOTE LUNCH SPEAKERHon. Marlin Schmidt, Minister of Advanced Education
1:15 PM Concurrent Breakout Sessions• Navigating the Governance Relationship Continued:
Extended Q+A Workshop• Tale of the Tape Continued: Extended Q+A Workshop• Land + Commercial Development Primer
Speaker: Paul Girgulis - Field Law
2:00 PM In-house Legal Counsel Roundtable: Everything You Always Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to AskModerator: Derek Cranna - Field LawPanelists: Brad Hamdon - University of Alberta Amy Nixon - Mount Royal University Michelle Plouffe - MacEwan University
3:00 PM COFFEE BREAK
3:15 PM Current Litigation + Recent Case Law Round UpSpeaker: Derek Cranna - Field Law Leanne Monsma - Field Law
4:00 PM CLOSING REMARKSMarion Haggarty-France - University of Alberta
CONFERENCE AGENDA SUMMIT CO-CHAIRS
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ABOUT FIELD LAW
Field Law is a western and northern regional law firm with offices in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
For over 80 years, Field Law has been a leader in education law and currently provides comprehensive legal services to Alberta post-secondary institutions.
Field Law is a founding member of the Canadian Association of University Solicitors (CAUS).
Don GnatiukPresident and CEOGrande Prairie Regional College
Laura Jo GunterPresident and CEOBow Valley College
Marion Haggarty-FranceUniversity SecretaryUniversity of Alberta
Robert McCutcheonAdvanced EducationGovernment of Alberta
Mike WadePast Board ChairConcordia University of Edmonton
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