Program Chairs
Andrew Gibbs
Department of Justice, National Litigation Sector
Kate Glover Berger
Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
Brendan van Niejenhuis
Stockwoods LLP
Kirk Shannon
Law Commission of Canada
The not-to-be-missed annual forum for practitioners in the administrative and regulatory sectors—now in its 19th year.
Get up to date on the most significant administrative law developments in Canada
For 19 years, the OsgoodePD Annual National Forum on Administrative Law and Practice has brought together leading practitioners, decision-makers, and academics for two days of discussion and debate.
Whether you appear before, advise, or sit as a member of a tribunal, or act in judicial review applications, it is essential to remain up to date on recent decisions, legislative updates, and developing trends in policy and practice.
Back in-person for the first time since 2019, the 2024 Administrative Law & Practice Forum gives you the chance to connect with peers and leaders in the field, and deepen your understanding of current and developing issues in administrative law in Canada.
Can’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.
What You’ll Learn
Critical Developments in Administrative Law in 2024
Regulation of harmful content on social media: challenges and implications of the Online Harms Act
Artificial Intelligence: Regulation challenges in Canada and around the world
Cases to Watch in 2025
National Security and Administrative Law
Developments on the Charter and Administrative Decision-Makers
Important Updates in Aboriginal Law
And more topics to be announced!
Who Should Attend
Lawyers who appear before agencies, boards and tribunals anywhere in Canada
Government counsel
Tribunal counsel
Tribunal and board members
Adjudicators
Regulators
Counsel who advise on government regulations and the regulatory process
Faculty
Program Chairs
Andrew Gibbs
Department of Justice, National Litigation Sector
Kate Glover Berger
Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
Brendan van Niejenhuis
Stockwoods LLP
Kirk Shannon
Law Commission of Canada
Instructors
Anon
“Excellent presenters and good choice of topical topics. I always learn a lot at this conference. ”
Register
Oct 15-16, 2024
Early bird pricing is $995 + tax. After September 1, pricing is $1,095 + tax
Dec 3-4, 2024
Early bird pricing is $995 + tax. After September 1, pricing is $1,095 + tax
$995 + TAX
Time
9:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m (ET)
Printable registration form
If a downloadable form is required, please contact OsgoodePD@osgoode.yorku.ca.
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Stephen McArthur
Partner, Mathews Dinsdale and Clark LLP
“All presenters were very well informed and presented well. ”
CPD and Accreditation
Please Note
Final CPD accreditation has yet to be confirmed. The hours below are for the 2023 iteration of the program and should be used as an estimate only. Confirmed hours will be available soon.
OsgoodePD is an accredited provider with the LSO, the Law Society of BC and NY CLE Board. Select your location to view the eligible hours you may claim.
| Substantive | 9h 20m |
|---|---|
| Professionalism | 3h 10m |
| Total | 12h 30m |
| Substantive | 9h 20m |
|---|---|
| Professionalism | 3h 10m |
| Total | 12h 30m |
Are you reporting hours from a previous date?
View our CPD & Accreditation page to see previously calculated hours for this course.
Deeper Learning Opportunities
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aparanjape@osgoode.yorku.ca
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Online Technical Requirements
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