Training & Events

From accredited continuing legal education programs to special interest sessions for our clients and invited friends, Hicks Morley's conferences and events offer valuable insight into topical issues important to your business and your professional growth.


Speaking Engagement

Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) Webinar: Restrictive Covenants and Injunctions – The Latest on the Law and Practice

March 29, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Webinar

Overview Join our webinar to update yourself on key and cutting-edge issues on to restrictive covenants and injunctions including the enforceability of non-competition, non-solicitation and confidentiality provisions. Our panelists discuss important developments in the enforceability of restrictive covenants, the difference between various injunctions and the corresponding relief and the need to “hit the ground running”…

Speaking Engagement

HRPA Ottawa: Managing Acquisitions – Change Management

March 8, 2018
7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
320 Terry Fox Drive, Kanata, ON

Overview Have you ever changed or plan to change your workspace. Hear from four panelists who can offer you some great tools & strategies for this change management scenario.

Workshop

Workplace Investigation Training

March 6, 2018
Registration/Breakfast: 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Session: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
77 King Street West, 39th Floor, Toronto, ON

This workshop focuses on essential investigation skills required by HR Professionals who are charged with investigating workplace incidents including: workplace harassment and violence complaints, discrimination and harassment complaints under the Human Rights Code, employee misconduct such as suspected sick leave abuse or time theft, and more!

Conference / Seminar

Advantage CPD: When Good Employees Go Bad

February 28, 2018
Registration / Breakfast: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Session: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
77 King Street West, 39th Floor Toronto, ON

It seems that not a day goes by without a story in the newspaper or your newsfeed about employee fraud or employee misconduct. These kinds of issues can be messy, public, costly and damaging for the reputation of your business or organization. But there’s good news….we can help you handle these situations strategically and effectively when they arise!

Speaking Engagement

Human Resources Professionals of Ontario (HRPAO) Conference: A New Beginning: The Intelligence Revolution

February 2, 2018
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
222 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON

Overview New and Evolving Issues in Workplace Accommodation Workplace accommodation is one of the most challenging issues facing both employers and service providers. Legal developments emerging from human rights tribunals, arbitration boards and courts across Canada have imposed additional challenges, expanded obligations, and the need to think “outside the box” as employers and service providers…

Conference / Seminar

Advantage CPD: Professionalism Smorgasbord 2017

December 6, 2017
Registration/Breakfast: 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Session: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
77 King Street West, 39th Floor Toronto, ON

This session is tailored to the practice of employment and labour law by in-house counsel. We will distribute scenarios containing ethical dilemmas faced by counsel. After a small group discussion on the scenarios, the discussion will be opened up to the overall group, guided by a review of the applicable Rules of Professional Conduct.

Speaking Engagement

Brockville and Cornwall HRPA East Region HR Full-Day Legal Conference

November 14, 2017
8:45 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.
7829 Kent Boulevard, Brockville, ON

The Human Resources field is in constant change. The challenge for all Human Resource Professionals is to keep pace with the emerging knowledge and techniques in order to support the management team with accurate and timely information. On October 26th Hicks Morley has partnered with the Quinte Chapter and the Northumberland and District Chapter of the Human Resource Professional Association to bring you an HR Labour and Employment Law Update.