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.


Conference / Seminar

Advantage CPD: Social Media and the Workplace – Balancing Rights and Interests of Employers and Employees

September 27, 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

*Please note this session is Full
As social media becomes an entrenched part of our workplaces and our lives, employers are struggling to determine whether and how employee misconduct on these platforms can be managed or prevented. This Advantage CPD session is geared towards Human Resources professionals and will provide employers with a better understanding of their rights to address employee misconduct on social media and the difficult questions of privacy, free speech, and off-duty conduct that often accompany these issues.

Speaking Engagement

Advocates Society “Employment Litigation Advocacy”

September 21, 2018
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
2700-250 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON

Overview Stay sharp in this exciting and evolving area of law. Hear practical advice from senior counsel who specialize in employment law litigation. Whether you act frequently on employment matters, or are looking to expand your expertise, this program offers insights for all.

Speaking Engagement

HRPA – Grand Valley Chapter Legal Update

September 20, 2018
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
425 Bingemans Centre Dr, Kitchener, ON

Organizations and HR Professionals must keep an eye on updates in the law to ensure that their organizations are in compliance with legislation and precedent setting decisions, and to enable them to navigate the increasingly complex legal framework that we work in.

Workshop

Workplace Investigation Training Workshop

September 20, 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, health and safety complaints.