B.C.
Council of Administrative Tribunals
Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting
Monday, October 20, 2008
9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Dunsmuir Lodge
1515 McTavish Road
Sidney, BC
"The
World According to Dunsmuir:
Re-examining the Tools of Administrative Justice"
This in-depth program will bring you valuable workshops, updates,
and analysis on the most significant issues and developments
facing tribunal members, adjudicators, regulators, tribunal
staff and administrative lawyers. You will hear from a learned
and well rounded faculty of judges, leading academics, seasoned
adjudicators and course instructors.
Highlights include:
- Opening address: The Honourable Wally Oppal, Attorney-General
of B.C.
- Lunch speaker: Murray Rankin on the implications of Dunsmuir
v. New Brunswick (2008 SCC 9)
- Plenary Panel: Tips from the Bench with Mr. Justice Paul
J. Pearlman, Madam Justice Miriam J. Gropper, and others.
Featured workshops include:
- Sufficiency and adequacy of reasons
- Credibility and reliability of evidence in written submissions
and oral hearings
- Appropriate dispute resolution
- Hearing skills for self-represented litigants
- Administrative law Update
- Conducting investigations
FEES: BCCAT MEMBER $225.00 (+ 5% GST), NON-MEMBER $300.00 ( + 5% GST)
Learn valuable information about recent developments in the
administrative law field and current and practical issues
that you deal with every day, in the spectacular setting of
Vancouver Island.
