Fall Pensions Webinar Series: Webinar #3 - Quebec Update: Pensions and Benefits Issues

Please note that this program will be delivered in French.

In this webinar, we will discuss various issues plan administrators face regarding plans registered in Quebec or with members in Quebec, including:

• Unclaimed property

• The working of civil law trusts (fiduciaries) and designations of beneficiaries

• Changes certain employers make to their benefit plans in the context of the pandemic

• Recent Canadian tax issues in connection with the employer/employee relationship, especially in the context of the pandemic

Speakers

• Natalie Bussière, Partner, Montréal

• François Auger, Partner, Montréal

• Catherine Gagné, Associate, Montréal

• Marc-Philippe Gagnon, Associate, Montréal

When
Thursday, December 16, 2021
1 – 2 p.m. (ET)
Webinar

Mandatory Continuing Education

Ontario
This program contains 1 hour 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.