Is Canada taking White Collar Crime Seriously?
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Breakfast Event: Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Norm Keith, LL.M., partner at Fasken Martineau, will address this timely and important topic of the accountability, criminal enforcement and the social responsibility of corporations in Canada. Topics to be covered will include:
1.The "new normal" of criminalizing corporate behavior;
2.How the Westray Mine disaster changed corporate criminal liability;
3.The problem of proof in white collar prosecutions (Dunn & Duffy);
4.Recent examples of white collar convictions (Karigar & Kazenelson);
5.Will criminal prosecutions make businesses "more ethical";
6.Towards a rationale model of corporate accountability and compliance.
Agenda
7:45amBreakfast
8:15amPresentation
9:00am Q&A
YOU MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE- SPACE IS LIMITED!
MEMBERS COMPLIMENTARY (Subject to space availability - includes unlimited employees of corporate members)
Non-Members: $15.00
* Note: The hours from this non-accredited seminar may be applied towards the 9 Substantive Hours of annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required by the Law Society of Upper Canada.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Register on the Centre’s web site at www.ethicscentre.ca or contact the Centre by phone: (416) 368-7525 or e-mail: lmarsh@ethicscentre.ca, noting any special dietary requirements.