Long awaited legislative reforms are now finally being implemented. These legal changes give rise to new opportunities, but they also give rise to new risks. Ensure you have the tools you need to face serious challenges and innovative solutions grounded in a thorough understanding of the law.

Attend The Canadian Institute’s 12th Annual Advanced Forum on Pension Reform,Litigation & Governance and benefit from essential updates and practical analysis to help you minimize legal risks, and properly manage your pension responsibilities. You will receive critical updates on hot-button issues, such as:

•Analyzing the latest federal and provincial legislative reforms
•Learning about the most important cases impacting pensions over the past year
•Understanding the law governing terminations and severance for employees with pension plans
•Meeting your fiduciary duties, and other essential issues in pension fund governance
•Finding out about the pensions implications of restructurings under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA)

PLUS! Trustees and plan administrators/sponsors can take advantage of our pre-program Workshop, “Pension Fund Governance: Meeting your Fiduciary Duties”, on January 24, 2011 and learn the basics of law surrounding pension fund governance, as well as practical tips and advice to meet your fiduciary duties.