The Six-Minute Real Estate Lawyer 2009

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Program originally held on November 18, 2009

Six-Minute Series

Chair(s):

Craig R. Carter, C.S.
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Jeffrey W. Lem, C.S.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

This annual, comprehensive publication examines topics that are responsive to the new economic realities being faced by today's real estate lawyers and their clients. Topics canvass everything from powers of sale dealing with multiple loan facilities and multiple rates, to the when, how and why of attorning rents, and to an examination of the new Ontario harmonized sales tax (HST) and real estate transactions. These materials will arm you with essential updates on the latest developments in real estate law.

Program Content

You will learn about:

  • What Real Estate Lawyers Need to Know About Amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure
  • An Unappealing Topic - Curtailment of Your Client's Right to Appeal Matters to the Ontario Municipal Board
  • Loss of a Chance
  • Real Estate Claims - Trends & Insights
  • New Home Warranties - A Six-Minute
  • Land Registration Update
  • Challenges in Dealing with Contaminated Lands
  • Five Things You Need to Know about the New Building Code
  • Marijuana Grow Op Houses - Wading through the Weed
  • Right of Survivorship and other Joint Tenancy Issues
  • Horrible Things that Happen to the Property before Closing
  • Recent Developments in Fraud
  • Ontario's new Green Energy and Green Economy Act, 2009 - What Real Estate Lawyers Need to know about Green Energy
  • Attorning Rents - Getting it Right
  • 1 Tax, 2 Names, 3 Rebates - The HST (the New Harmonized Sales Tax) and New Homes/Condominiums
  • Requisitions - Affecting the Deal for Good or Bad
  • Commercial and Construction Financing - Is the Liquidity Crisis Over?
  • Super Priority Claims Affecting Real Property
  • Transfers Between Affiliated Corporations - Land Transfer Tax Deferrals and Bear Traps
  • Mortgagee's Charges - Are Administrative and Service Fees Valid? Is Commission Payable if the Borrower Redeems the Power of Sale?
  • The Retainer Acknowledgement - Do NOT Close a Deal Without One
  • Issues to Consider When Buying a New or Used Commercial Condominium Unit
  • Krawchuk v. Scherbac - Peevyhouse Revisited
  • Bickering Over Notice - I Did, You Didn't, I Did Etc.
  • Powers of Sale - Difficult Issues Relating to Multiple Loan Facilities
  • 'Armageddon Averted, It's Just a Recession - Where is Real Estate Headed in 2010?

Speakers

The Honourable Mr. Justice Paul M. Perell, LSM, Superior Court of Justice

Brian Bucknall, LSM, Barrister and Solicitor

Craig R. Carter, C.S., Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Rosalind H. Cooper, C.S., Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP

Rod Davidge, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Joseph Fried, Meyer, Wassenaar & Banach LLP

Ernest Gutstein, Goldman Sloan Nash & Haber

Arnie Herschorn, Minden Gross LLP

Harry Herskowitz, Delzotto, Zorzi LLP

Chris Huband, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Amanda Jackson, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

Jeffrey W. Lem, C.S., Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Leo F. Longo, C.S., Aird & Berlis LLP

Paul H. Manning, C.S., Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Leor Margulies, Robins Appleby & Taub LLP

John Mascarin, C.S., Aird & Berlis LLP

Russell Mathew, Hemson Consulting Ltd.

Bradley N. McLellan, WeirFoulds LLP

Warren Morris, B.Com., LL.B., LL.M., Graham Tobe & Associates

Kate Murray, Director of Titles Min. of Government Services

Steven I. Pearlstein, C.S., Minden Gross LLP

Maurizio Romanin, Barrister and Solicitor

Reuben M. Rosenblatt, Q.C., LSM, Minden Gross LLP

Timothy Schumacher, Tarion Warranty Corporation

Alan G. Silverstein, C.S., Telus

Sidney H. Troister, C.Arb., C.S., LSM, Torkin Manes LLP

Kathleen A. Waters, Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LawPRO)

Lisa M. Weinstein, Director, National Underwriting Policy, TitlePlus, Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company (LawPRO)

Details

Page Count: 517

Video Stream duration:
4 hour(s) 7 minute(s)

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