Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
at the National Club | 303 Bay St., Toronto, ON
Mental Health and Lawyers, AI, HR and Elections
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Join Us for the 28th Edition of Quorum Club as We Explore Key Issues Shaping the Future of Law and Business!
This year, our panels cover essential topics: Best practices for recruitment, retention, and inclusive workplaces; AI and data privacy: balancing innovation with protection; and US election aftermath: key takeaways and future direction, with a focus on Canadian regulatory shifts.
Programme Details
7:30am – 8:30am
Registration and Breakfast
Keynote Speaker: Carole Dagher, VP, Legal | Loblaw Companies Limited | Co-author of: The Right Not to Remain Silent: The Truth About Mental Health in The Legal Profession
8:30am
9:30am
Coffee/Networking Break
HR: Best Practices for Recruitment, Retention, and Inclusive Workplaces
Sponsored by Bennett Jones
10:00am - 12:00pm
Moderator:
Kamika McLean, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | WeShall Investments Inc.
Panelists:
Riccardo D’Angelo, Head of Legal | Accenture Canada, Americas Market Maker Legal Lead & Latin America Contracting Lead
Keir Hunt, Managing Director, Investments | Brookfield Asset Management
Preet Gill, Managing Partner | Bennett Jones
Warren Bongard, President | ZSA Legal Recruitment
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Networking Lunch
AI and Data Privacy: Balancing Innovation with Protection
Sponsored by Osler
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Moderator:
Scott Kirkpatrick, General Counsel & EVP (Canada & US) | Coca-Cola
Panelists:
Shara Roy, Chief Legal Counsel & Partner | EY
Lynne Lacoursière, Partner | Osler
Sam Ip, Partner, Technology | Osler
Muneeb Yusuf, Chief Legal Officer | League Inc.
2:30pm
Networking Break
US Election Aftermath: Key Takeaways and Future Direction
Sponsored by McCarthy Tétrault
2:45pm – 3:45pm
Moderator:
David Haughton, General Counsel & Director of Corporate Affairs | Atura Power Canada
Panelists:
Awanish Sinha, Partner & Co Lead – Public Sector | McCarthy Tétrault
Christelle Gedeon, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, Regulatory and Quality Assurance | Canopy Growth
Sharon Haward-Laird, General Counsel | BMO Financial Group
4:00pm – 5:30pm
GC In-Camera Session with Simon A. Fish, Special Advisor to the CEO | BMO Financial Group
Networking Cocktail Reception
5:30 pm
