 | Michael Bertrand at Osgoode Professional Development's 15th Annual Course - Perfect Your PPSA Skills |
November-20-2014
| Lawyer | Michael Bertrand |
| Area | Banking and Finance Law |
Details
Osgoode Professional Development Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Thursday, November 20, 2014
4:00 - 4:35 pm: How to Draft Solid Opinions
Speaker: Michael Bertrand, Partner, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
- The basic opinion elements: enforceability, creation of a valid security interest perfection, and other elements
- The purpose of each element of the opinion
- Crafting appropriate qualifications
- Opinion formulations to avoid
- Dealing with lien searches and registrations
- Conflict of laws issues
- Perfection by control
- Ethics and legal opinions
- Current opinion issues
- Recognizing your obligations and duties
