PRESS RELEASE
5 May 2021

BC Litigation Webinar Series Part 1: Environmental Litigation & Project Development

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Miller Thomson LLP

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Miller Thomson LLP ("Miller Thomson") is a national business law firm with approximately 500 lawyers across five provinces in Canada — the broadest reach of any Canadian law firm. Partnering with clients across Canada and internationally, we bring deep local insight to a comprehensive range of business law, litigation and dispute services, as well as other specialized practices. We focus on understanding your business, your industry, and the factors that drive long-term growth and success. Learn more at millerthomson.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
This webinar is for environmental specialists and those interested in keeping abreast of recent development in environmental law.
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This webinar is for environmental specialists and those interested in keeping abreast of recent development in environmental law.

Stay up-to-date with the latest regulatory changes under the BC Environmental Management Act and Contaminated Sites regime, including new rules for the Site Identification System, soil relocation, and due diligence for project development. Be aware of recent significant penalties in enforcement cases and what to do when the regulator calls.

Get the latest on environmental case law and tribunal decisions of interest, and learn about Canada's latest approach to climate change regulation.

Topics to be discussed:

  • Site Identification Process – CSR Stage 13 Updates
    Mike Farnsworth, Keystone Environmental Ltd.
  • Proposed Changes Stage 14 – CSR Amendments Regarding Regulation of Soil Relocation
    Charles Bois, Miller Thomson
  • Update on Environmental Enforcement
    Sarah Hansen, Miller Thomson
  • Recent Environmental decisions from the courts and Environmental Appeal Board
    Steven Evans, Miller Thomson 
  • Climate Change - Legislative & Policy Updates
    Christie McLeod, Miller Thomson

CPD
BC: 1.50 CPD Hours
Alberta: Consider adding this program to your annual CPD Plan
Saskatchewan: TBD
Ontario: This program is eligible for up to 1.50 Substantive Hours
QC: Vérification de l'admissibilité auprès du Barreau en cours.

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Contributor

Miller Thomson LLP ("Miller Thomson") is a national business law firm with approximately 500 lawyers across five provinces in Canada — the broadest reach of any Canadian law firm. Partnering with clients across Canada and internationally, we bring deep local insight to a comprehensive range of business law, litigation and dispute services, as well as other specialized practices. We focus on understanding your business, your industry, and the factors that drive long-term growth and success. Learn more at millerthomson.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
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