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THE OSGOODE CERTIFICATE IN
THE LAW OF
EMERGENCIES:
Practical Strategies in Disaster Preparedness,
Management and Recovery
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Prof. François Tanguay‑Renaud
Osgoode Hall Law School
Public emergencies affect the legal advice York University
you provide and how you provide it.
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Get “emergency ready”. March 25, April 11 & 29,
Learn how to address the legal issues arising from emergency and May 4 & 11, 2022:
conditions and converging crises in our increasingly volatile and Online, Live
uncertain world. A multidisciplinary faculty will examine:
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• Emergency powers and their limits also available
• How to advise clients when the law in an emergency situation Can’t make the date?
has not been previously interpreted or is otherwise unclear Registration includes 120‑day
• How to deal with government and conflicting and vague unlimited, online access to the
information recorded program.
• How to prepare your organization or firm for advising in the
next emergency
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whole certificate. emergencylaw
The Osgoode Certificate in
The Law of Emergencies
Practical Strategies in Disaster Preparedness,
Management and Recovery
Were you prepared to advise your clients on the
multitude of legal issues raised by the pandemic?
Would you be ready to advise in an environmental
disaster generated by climate change, a disruption of
public order arising from political upheavals, or any
Can’t attend a other public emergency?
module? The pandemic created unprecedented and thorny legal issues across many
different areas of law. It is clear that global civilization has entered an era of
All participants will have
converging crises. As a result, legal professionals across all areas of practice are
120‑day on‑demand being forced to seek and provide guidance in situations where there is little
access to the recordings. certainty, but quick and decisive action is required.
The Osgoode Certificate in the Law of Emergencies is designed specifically
Interested in only for legal professionals in private practice, in‑house or in government who want
one or a few of to develop an expertise in emergency law. This one‑of‑a‑kind program will give
you the knowledge, tools and strategies you need to get “emergency ready”
the modules? from a legal standpoint.
Each module is Choose to register for individual modules or the full certificate:
available for individual • Module 1 – March 25, 2022
registration. Crises and the Law: Identification and Response
• Module 2 – April 11, 2022
Emergency Legislation and Regulation in Canada: Understanding and
Working with the Regulatory Framework
• Module 3 – April 29, 2022
Emergency Management and the Public Law Framework:
The Impact of Constitutional, Administrative and International Law
• Module 4 – May 4, 2022
Private Law Tools for Emergency Response
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• Module 5 – May 11, 2022
osgoodepd.ca/ Crisis Advising: Government Relations, Communications and
emergencylaw Other Strategic Responses
If you complete the whole certificate,
you will learn: Who Should
• What constitutes an “emergency” • The distinction between
emergency‑specific issues and
Attend
and how it differs across different
areas of law (employment/ emergency‑sensitive issues • Lawyers from all areas
labour, indigenous, environmental, of practice
• Salient features of international
insurance, criminal, etc.)
emergency regimes from various • Government lawyers,
• The current role of municipalities, jurisdictions (both domestic and policy advisors and officials
provinces, and the federal international, public and private)
(federal, provincial and
government in emergencies • How to overcome the obstacles municipal)
(as well as their powers and the brought on by an emergency when
restrictions placed on them) trying to be heard by governments • In‑house counsel
on behalf of your clients
• The rules regarding emergency • Emergency and disaster
powers, and the tools that existing • The specific soft skills needed when management professionals
areas of law may already have to advocating to governments during
deal with emergencies an emergency
• The differences between private and • Strategies for managing your practice
public emergency law, including at with a focus on knowing when/how
the constitutional level to pivot into emergency advising
In a world in which the frequency of major emergencies is likely to Register today at:
keep increasing, make sure you have the legal knowledge and skills to osgoodepd.ca/
respond and pivot effectively.
emergencylawLed by an expert faculty of practitioners, legal academics
and government executives including:
Program Director Program Faculty
Eric Block Associate Professor Jocelyn Stacey
McCarthy Tétrault LLP Associate Dean, Graduate Studies
and Professional Programs,
Meghan Bridges Peter A. Allard School of Law,
McCarthy Tétrault LLP University of British Columbia
James Buchan Lori Stoltz
Gowling WLG LLP Morris + Stoltz + Evans LLP
Professor François
Tanguay‑Renaud Simon Cameron
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Professor François Tanguay‑Renaud
Osgoode Hall Law School,
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
York University Jody Johnson
Director, Legal Services Brendan Van Niejenhuis
Halton Region Stockwoods LLP
Advisory Board
Sanjay Khanna
Professor Saptarishi Bandopadhyay Strategic Advisor and Foresight Expert,
Osgoode Hall Law School, NOW Partners
York University
Jennifer King
Adam Goldenberg Gowling WLG LLP
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Ewa Krajewska
Professor Steven J. Hoffman Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Faculty of Health and Osgoode Hall
Law School, York University Natasha MacParland
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Jennifer King
Gowling WLG LLP David Matyas
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law,
Philippe‑André Rodriguez University of Cambridge
Deputy Director, Centre for International
Digital Policy, Global Affairs Canada Gord McGuire
Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP
Professor Craig Scott
Osgoode Hall Law School, Philippe‑André Rodriguez
York University Deputy Director, Centre for International
Digital Policy, Global Affairs Canada
Daniel Sheppard
Goldblatt Partners LLP Daniel Sheppard Register today at:
Branden Van Niejenhuis
Goldblatt Partners LLP
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Stockwoods LLP emergencylawAgenda
MODULE 1 MODULE 2 Jody Johnson
Director, Legal Services, Halton Region
March 25, 2022 April 11, 2022
Jennifer King
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET
Gowling WLG LLP
Crises and the Law: Identification Emergency Legislation and
Associate Professor Jocelyn Stacey
and Response Regulation in Canada
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies
and Professional Programs,
The pandemic has highlighted the need Understanding and Working with the Peter A. Allard School of Law,
for legal practitioners to be prepared and Regulatory Framework University of British Columbia
“emergency ready”. The first step in being fully • Examination of emergency statutory powers
prepared is understanding what constitutes in Canada Lori Stoltz
an emergency and what are the unique Morris + Stoltz + Evans LLP
• Detailed overview of the federal Emergencies
challenges that come with it. In this opening Act and other federal emergency legislation
module, you will obtain a comprehensive (the Quarantine Act, the Aeronautics Act, etc.)
overview of emergencies and their legal MODULE 3
• The key commonalities and differences
impact along with a first look at how to between provincial emergency regimes
April 29, 2022
effectively respond when confronted with • The role of, and interrelations between,
these complex situations.
9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. ET
municipalities, band councils, provinces,
and the federal government in emergencies Emergency Management and the
Overview (as well as the powers and restrictions placed Public Law Framework: The Impact
• What does the law classify as an emergency? on them) of Constitutional, Administrative
How does it differ within various areas of law?
and International Law
• What are the different types of emergencies? You will also hear from Associate Prof.
(man‑made vs. widespread, local vs. more Jocelyn Stacey on research with the Tsilhqot’in
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widespread, public order, public welfare, etc.) Constitutional Law
Nation — an Indigenous Nation comprised of
• What particular problems does an emergency six reserve communities spread throughout • Charter of Rights and Freedoms
pose for legal regulation? a large traditional territory in west-central ‑ Emergency limitations in relation to rights
• What is the problem of exceptions? British Columbia and the first and still only protected under the Charter
• What are the different types of legal First Nation in Canada with Aboriginal title ‑ Section 1 analysis and its justification in an
responses? declared by the courts. Together Professor emergency context
• Applicable lessons from past responses to Stacey and the Nation have produced two • Federalism (emergency power)
reports on Tsilhqot’in jurisdiction during
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emergencies in Canada and abroad • Case scenarios: You will work through various
emergencies: The Fires Awakened Us (2019), practical exercise to identify and discuss key
Responding to General Challenges on the 2017 BC wildfires, and Tsilhqot’in in Charter issues as they relate to emergencies
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• How to make decisions and plan under the Time of COVID: Strengthening Tsilhqot’in
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conditions of radical uncertainty Administrative Law
Ways to Protect our People (2021), on the
• How to obtain relevant and reliable • Administrative tribunals and emergencies
first wave of the pandemic. These research
empirical data projects document the Nation’s distinctive • Judicial review and what is reasonable in the
and culturally-informed approaches to face of an emergency
Faculty emergency management response and
Emergency Management through Ordinary
identify the ways in which the Canadian and
David Matyas Fields of the Law
BC governments — through law, legislation,
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, • Emergency‑specific vs. emergency‑sensitive
and on-the-ground service delivery — fall legal issue in areas such as:
University of Cambridge
short in recognizing and supporting these
Professor François Tanguay‑Renaud ‑ Criminal law
approaches.
Osgoode Hall Law School, York University ‑ Environmental law
‑ Health & safety law
Faculty
The Public International Law Framework
Eric Block
• Salient features of international emergency
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
regimes and their relation to the domesticlegal framework • Liability of the Crown (immunities) to governments during an emergency
‑ General review of international disaster • How to respond to the challenges presented
Labour and Employment Law
law and its implications for Canadian law by vague and/or fast‑evolving governmental
and governance • Force majeure guidance (and how to advise your clients
‑ The World Health Organization – an example • Frustration accordingly)
of a specific international institution • Financial exigencies clauses in collective
developed to manage a specific type Information and Disinformation
agreements
of emergency – and its implications for • Best practices for managing the flow
Canadian law/governance • Constructive dismissal and temporary lay‑offs of information from different sources
(government, individuals, media, international,
• Emergency derogations from international Insurance Law and Risk Management organizations, etc.)
obligations (e.g. human rights treaties,
• The practical challenges of complying with
WTO treaty) • How to determine whether information is
policy terms during an emergency
relevant/applicable and how to communicate
• Governmental subsidies in times of crises and
Faculty how they interact with insurance
with your client accordingly
• How to address the problems caused by the
David Matyas • What now needs to be insured (and how) as spread of disinformation (e.g. through social
PhD Candidate, Faculty of Law, well as the legal terms that should be in place media) and how they can impact the way you
University of Cambridge advise your client
PLUS: Analysis of the implications in
Daniel Sheppard Managing Your Practice in an Emergency
Goldblatt Partners LLP bankruptcy, corporate law and governance
• Strategies for managing your practice with
contexts.
a focus on knowing when/how to pivot into
Associate Professor Jocelyn Stacey
emergency advising
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies
and Professional Programs, Faculty • The overall role of technology in responding to
emergencies and how it can be used to help
Peter A. Allard School of Law,
Meghan Bridges advise your clients
University of British Columbia
McCarthy Tétrault LLP • How to structure your organization or firm
Brendan Van Niejenhuis to ensure that it is fully prepared for the
Simon Cameron
Stockwoods LLP next emergency; the benefits of having a
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
permanent task force
Natasha MacParland
MODULE 4
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP Faculty
May 4, 2022 Gord McGuire James Buchan
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET Adair Goldblatt Bieber LLP Gowling WLG LLP
Private Law Tools for Emergency Sanjay Khanna
Response MODULE 5 Strategic Advisor and Foresight Expert,
NOW Partners
This module will take a deep dive into May 11, 2022 Ewa Krajewska
how private law is equipped to respond to 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
emergencies. You’ll receive practical insights
and strategies from experts in each area of law
Crisis Advising: Government
Philippe-André Rodriguez
as they address the key issues that you need Relations, Communications and Deputy Director, Centre for International Digital
to know. Other Strategic Responses Policy, Global Affairs Canada
Contract Law Professor François Tanguay‑Renaud
Government Relations
• Force majeure Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
• Relationships with governments during an
• Frustration emergency (their importance and how to
manage them)
Torts Register today at:
• How to overcome the obstacles brought on
• Strict liability vs. negligence and other more
emergency sensitive torts
by an emergency when trying to be heard by
governments on behalf of your clients osgoodepd.ca/
• Standard of negligence for corporations in
emergencies
• The specific soft skills needed when advocating emergencylawRegistration Details
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Substitution of registrants is permitted at any time. If you are unable to find in The Law of Emergencies.
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writing 21 days prior to the program date. If a cancellation request is made program modules (whether
with less than 21 days notice, a $150 administration fee will apply. No other
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© Osgoode Professional Development, 2021THE OSGOODE CERTIFICATE IN PROGRAM DIRECTOR
THE LAW OF Prof. François Tanguay‑Renaud
Osgoode Hall Law School
EMERGENCIES: York University
Practical Strategies in Disaster Preparedness, REGISTER TODAY AT:
Management and Recovery
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