Where Do We Go from Here? Commercial Leasing in a COVID and Post-COVID World

Please join members of our Commercial Real Estate group for a discussion on the impact of COVID-19 on commercial leasing.

During the presentation, our legal experts will address a number of key matters.

Topics:

• An update on the government rent relief programs and bans on commercial evictions

• Case law update – a discussion of the first COVID-related court decisions

• Bankruptcy and restructuring issues

• What landlords and tenants will ask for in their leases going forward

Language: This webcast will be presented in English.

Speakers:

• Beth Earon, Associate, Toronto

• Jay Geers, Partner, Calgary

• Joseph Grignano, Partner, Toronto

• Jean-Simon Lamarre, Associate, Montréal

• Mike Ventresca, Associate, Vancouver

When
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
1 – 2 p.m. (EST)

Mandatory Continuing Education

Ontario
This program contains 45 minutes of Professionalism content and 15 minutes of Substantive content.

Quebec
Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of “recognized provider” and the mandatory “recognition” of activities have been abolished.

Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of participation for your records. As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed.

British Columbia
This program has been accredited for 1 CPD Credit Hour with The Law Society of British Columbia and counts towards the two-hour requirement for ethics and/or practice management.