Program Chairs

Katherine Di Tomaso

Stieber Berlach LLP

Gord McGuire

Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP

In the dynamic world of insurance disputes, you need to be on top of your game.

In an intensive half-day, get the critical legal updates and practical guidance insurance industry professionals need to navigate this complex arena.

In today’s volatile world, insurance disputes are increasingly complex and rapidly evolving. Avoiding costly missteps and risks is critical.

Now more than ever, litigators, solicitors, advisors, and other insurance professionals must remain current on new developments.

Designed and delivered by an expert faculty, this half-day program will dive into the most significant updates of the past year, with insights and practical strategies that you can apply immediately.

Whether you work in defence, claims, or elsewhere in the industry, this is a program you don’t want to miss.

Can’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.

What You’ll Learn

Loblaws – ongoing ramifications of this landmark case, including:

  • Defence cost allocation
  • What is required for Defence Reporting Agreements and split file protocols

Relief from forfeiture – where we are at and what’s new

New Developments in Home and Property insurance

Impact of the new Rules on Insurance Coverage litigation

Plus! Registration includes an on demand primer on Principles of Interpretation: Best practices.

Who Should Attend

Civil litigation lawyers

In-house corporate and litigation counsel

Paralegals and litigation law clerks

Corporate advisors

Other insurance professionals

Faculty

Program Chairs

Katherine Di Tomaso

Stieber Berlach LLP

Gord McGuire

Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP

Instructors

Hovsep Afarian

Lax O’Sullivan Lisus Gottlieb

Akash D. Brijpau

Clyde & Co LLP

Dylan J. Cox

Theall Group LLP

Deepshikha Dutt

Dentons Canada LLP

Jamie MacDonald

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Bevin Shores

Gowling WLG

Joyce Tam

Thomas Gold Pettingill LLP

Agenda

Register

Sep 30, 2025

$395 + TAX

Time

Sep 30, 2025
9:00 a.m – 12:30 p.m (ET)

Nov 6, 2025

$395 + TAX

Time

Nov 6, 2025
9:00 a.m – 12:30 p.m (ET)

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CPD and Accreditation

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CPD Hours
Format
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Substantive 4h 5m
Total4h 5m
Substantive4h 5m
Total 4h 5m

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