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May 13, 2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM EST

Live Meeting via Zoom

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Ontario

professional developmentforum for in-house counsel ● experience and expertise

Serving the in-house legal community in the energy sector

 

Join ACC Ontario as it launches its programming in energy law with a discussion of "The Energy Imperative - Innovating the Future".

Become part of a committee of in-house lawyers with an interest in energy law. ACC believes in-house counsel must partner closely with their business and operational teams and actively contribute to executive and boardroom discussions. The transformation of the global energy sector is well underway and it is critical that in-house counsel are at the forefront of change. This energy law committee connects you to the powerful local and global reach of the ACC in the energy sector that will support you as you help navigate your organization through this exciting transformation.

Prizes - To commemorate the launch of this inaugural program, attendees will be eligible to win giveaway prizes!

Agenda:

(1) Discussion about Innovating in Energy - Trends and Lessons Learned (with: Sarah Martin and Kathleen Gnocato from MaRS)

(2) The Legal Challenge for In-house Counsel (with: Vivek Bakshi from Dentons LLP)

(3) Q&A

(4) On-line breakout session with peers (if time permitting)

 

This program contains 1 hour 15 minutes of Substantive content for the Law Society of Ontario's CPD requirements. Please note revised program end time and CPD hours.

This event is open and free of charge only to in-house counsel who are practicing lawyers and are current members of a provincial law society; however, you must RSVP to attend. Please RSVP by no later than Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

ACC Ontario reserves the right to review all registrations for eligibility. In-house counsel must be ACC members or meet ACC membership eligibility. Please click here for further details.

Note: All instructions and information on how to access the meeting will be sent by email in advance of the program.

Questions? Please email us.


Speakers

Our featured speakers for this program will be:

  • Sarah Martin, Manager, Partner Success, Advanced Energy Centre (AEC), MaRS Discovery District
  • Kathleen Gnocato, Director, Product Development & Strategy, MaRS Partnerships
  • Vivek Bakshi, Partner, Energy Innovation and Transition group, Dentons LLP

Our moderators for this program will be:

CLE

Credits: 1 hour 15 minutes
Category: Substantive
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