Securities Fundamentals 2024: Legal Opinions







Product Type: Course

Format
Courses - Webinar
Start Date & Time
2024-11-27 9:00 AM
End Date & Time
2024-11-27 12:30 PM
Online Provider
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Format
Courses - Rebroadcast
Start Date & Time
2025-03-06
End Date & Time
2025-03-06
Online Provider
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Essential insights into drafting effective legal opinions

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
9:00 am – 12:30 pm
via webinar only

—Rebroadcasts—
On the rebroadcast date, you will have until midnight of that rebroadcast date to access the course. Please note that technical support will be available during regular CLEBC business hours.

Jump Start on CPD 2025
Thursday, March 6, 2025

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Who should attend: Lawyers with one to five years of experience and paralegals who prepare or assist with preparing legal opinions for securities offerings. This may also be of interest to more experienced lawyers looking for a refresher on preparing legal opinions in securities transactions.

Learning level: Fundamental

This comprehensive course will provide you with a detailed overview of drafting and delivering legal opinions for securities offerings. From foundational concepts to specific applications, participants will explore key aspects of opinion preparation across corporate, private placement, and public offering contexts. Experienced practitioners will guide attendees through the process, including due diligence, drafting key assumptions and qualifications, and the essential documentation required to support various types of opinions.

By attending this course, you will:

  • gain a solid foundation in the drafting and delivery of legal opinions
  • learn the specific requirements for opinions provided for corporate, private placements, and public offerings
  • develop skills in identifying appropriate assumptions and qualifactions, and working with supporting documentation
  • get practical tips for managing client expectations and communications

Join us today.

Law Society of BC CPD Hours: 3.5 hours (this course will contain a minimum of .5 hours pertaining to professional responsibility and ethics, client care and relations, and/or practice management)

Course Chair
Lucy H. Schilling Cozen O'Connor LLP, Vancouver

Pricing
EARLY BIRD 
Register by Oct. 30/24
Regular Price
After Oct. 30/24
Live Webinar $319 $359
Live Webinar Articled Student $179 $179
Jump Start 2025 EARLY BIRD 
Register by Feb. 3/25
Regular Price
After Feb. 3/25
Rebroadcast $279 $319
Rebroadcast Articled Student $159 $159

Are you a member of the Indigenous legal community (lawyer/Articled Student/legal support staff/paralegal) or a non-lawyer Indigenous community member?
We value your contributions and encourage your participation in all of our programs. To increase accessibility, we offer a 50% discount* to all Indigenous lawyers/Articled Students/legal support staff/paralegals and a limited number of free online registrations to non-lawyer Indigenous community members. (*discount applies to Regular prices, not Early Bird prices). Please contact Customer Service to find out more.

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Registration includes an electronic copy of the reference materials.

CLEBC Program Lawyer*
Genevieve Chang
gchang@cle.bc.ca
*non-practising


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