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Follow on Google News | Jonathan Bell, Attorney, Bennett Jones to Speak at the KG's WebcastThe Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan Bell, Attorney, Bennett Jones will speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
For further details, please visit: https://theknowledgegroup.org/ About Jonathan Bell Jonathan Bell's general litigation practice focuses on complex corporate and commercial disputes, securities litigation and class actions. Jon has motion, application, trial and appeal experience before all courts in Ontario, as well as a number of administrative and regulatory boards and tribunals. He has experience in matters pertaining to domestic and cross-border securities regulatory and enforcement matters, internal investigations, shareholder and partnership disputes, directors' and officers' liability, professional negligence, domestic and international arbitration, oppression proceedings and class proceedings, among others. Jon has extensive experience in managing the unique challenges posed by complicated multijurisdictional investigations and proceedings. About Bennett Jones Bennett Jones LLP is an internationally recognized Canadian law firm. The firm and the affiliated and associated entities that comprise Bennett Jones have more than 380 lawyers and business advisors and 500 staff in nine Canadian and international offices – Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton, Ottawa, Vancouver, Doha, Washington, DC, Bermuda, and a representative office in Beijing. The firm continues to broaden and deepen its representation of clients in key global business centres, and build its profile and relationships around the world. With exceptional experience in complex cross-border and international transactions, the firm is ideally suited to advise foreign businesses and investors with Canadian ventures, and connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities in the US, Asia, the Middle East, and around the world. Event Synopsis: The filings of securities class actions remarkably increased throughout the year with 226 lawsuits in the first half of 2015. Such cases may bring significant changes in the securities-litigation culture particularly on how securities cases are defended and handled. Thus, it is critical for firms to keep themselves abreast with the latest regulatory issues and developments to minimize litigation costs and risks. In a two-hour LIVE Webcast, a panel of thought leaders and professionals organized by The Knowledge Group will offer an in-depth analysis of the most important aspects in securities class action litigation. To avoid common risks and pitfalls, the panel will also provide the audience with the best practices and practicalities in handling securities class action. Key topics include: § Securities Class Action Litigation - An Overview § Elements of Securities Class Action Litigation § Opportunities and Legal Challenges § Recent Regulatory Developments § Characteristics of Securities-Litigation Culture § Consequences for Securities Litigation Defense § Potential Litigation Costs and Risks § Best Practices in Handling Securities Class Action About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/ End
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