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October 20 - 21, 2008
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday, October 20, 2008
4:00 pm: Documents, Disclosure and Privacy Issues in Administrative Practice
Speaker: Peter Ruby, Partner, Goodmans LLP
This session will cover:
- Disclosure requirements and limits
- Identifying and resolving privilege issues
- Access to information requests: how to make them and what to do with them
- Practical tips for managing significant amounts of disclosed material
- Rules respecting deliberative secrecy, tribunal counsel’s legal opinions, draft decisions and tribunal members’ notes
- Sealing files and closing hearings to protect privacy interests
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