April 12 & 13, 2011
Lister Hall, University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
Tribunals continually seek to keep current on legal issues, both for their work today and to anticipate processes and costs for the future. This conference brings together a wide variety of leading tribunal members, counsel and advocates exploring legal issues facing tribunals today and in the future.
Papers
Assessing Credibility of Witnesses
Leanne Chahley, Philip Ponting, & James T. Casey
How do Tribunals & Clients Make the Perfect Match?
Brian Curial & Lyle Kanee
Single Adjudicators: Who do you Talk to?
Anne Wallace & Jim McCartney
Content of a Decision: What do Reasons Include?
Julie Gagnon (Paper)
Gilbert Van Nes
Bias: Is the Circle Getting Smaller?
Juliana Saxberg (Paper)
Sandy Hermiston
Navigating a complicated Tribunal Process
David Merner
Privacy & Confidentiality in Tribunal Proceedings
Gary Perkins & Ian Mackenzie
A Review of the Leading Cases from the Courts
Dean Philip Bryden
The Power of Positive Communication
Brenda Robinson