Canada's largest legal conference of its kind
The CLC attracts legal professionals from across Canada and around the world, and features exceptional Professional Development programs, renowned keynote speakers and a multitude of networking opportunities.
Who Should Attend
The CLC is open to all legal professionals, including:
- lawyers
- judges
- corporate counsel
- law students
- CBA members and non-members alike
The CLC 2011 is about learning from the top legal minds in the country, sharing best practices, and networking with peers at exciting social events in a scenic city. Make the CLC your destination this August!
Why Attend
- Meet your learning objectives or CPD target for the year with 12 hours of high quality, accredited Professional Development in just two days! (Including 3 hours of content on ethics, professional responsibility and practice management issues.)
- Be inspired and enlightened by renowned keynote speakers, such as Canada's Governor General, His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, motivational speaker and bestselling author of Start With Why, Simon Sinek, Dragons' Den star and one of Canada's top entrepreneurs, Arlene Dickinson and Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post.
- Network and socialize with over 1,000 legal professionals from across Canada.
- Take in the spectacular waterfront views and revel in the sounds of fiddling sensation Richard Wood during the Opening Night Festivities at the Cunard Centre.
- The Closing Gala features an authentic Nova Scotian Kitchen Party show, followed by an energetic concert at the exquisite Marriott Harbourfront Hotel and Casino Nova Scotia.
- Enjoy some of the Maritimes' top musical talent, such as Jimmy Rankin, during the Monday night concert presented once again by Stewart Title.
- Discover the rich culture, heritage and natural beauty of Halifax with your family and colleagues.
Keynote speaker:
Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, one of the most widely read media brands on the Internet. In 2006, she was named to Time Magazine’s list of the world's 100 most influential people. She is the author of 13 books, a nationally syndicated columnist and the co-host of two radio talk shows.