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1. Winning Advocacy Skills: First Time Advocacy in The Supreme Court of Canada

2. Language and Minority Rights in the International Arena

3. Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights

4. The Future of Lawyers

5. CCCA - Approaches to Legal Service Delivery in Complex Companies

6. Crisis or Opportunity? The Challenges of a Changing Landscape and Profession

7. Immigration Strategies for Global Immigration Practitioners

8. Adding Credibility with Expert Witnesses in Litigation

9. Trans-Atlantic Plight: Challenges of Women in the Profession and Strategies for Change

10. CCCA - Global Anti-Corruption Compliance

Richard G. Stock, M.A., FCIS, CMC, founding partner
Catalyst Consulting

Richard G. Stock, M.A., FCIS, CMC, is the founding partner of Catalyst Consulting. He has completed more than 500 consulting engagements for law departments, law firms and legal associations in Canada, the U.S., Australia and Europe. He has been working with lawyers for more than 30 years - first as a client representative, then as a legal executive with a national firm, for the last 15 years as a legal services consultant. His practice is divided between corporate / government law departments and law firms. Consulting engagements cover the spectrum of business strategy, organizational issues, performance and legal economics. Richard is a frequent speaker at conferences and publishes regularly. Prior to founding the firm, he worked with the Government of Canada, as an executive in higher education and in a teaching hospital, as a Principal with KPMG, and as the COO of a national law firm. A cross-section of Catalyst Consulting’s law department clients includes the Attorney General of Ontario, Bell Canada / BCE Inc., BC Hydro, Bruce Power, CAE, Charter Communications, the City of Hamilton, the City of Montreal, CP Ships, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Justice Canada, McGill University Health Center, Canadian Transportation Agency, Petro-Canada, Royal & SunAlliance, Shell Canada, TD Bank Financial Group, Vancouver Airport Authority, WestJet, and The Walt Disney Corporation.