The Canadian Institute's 18th Annual Provincial/Municipal Government Conference

February 22, 2012 - (PressReleasePoint) - Provincial and municipal governments are facing more pressure than ever to reduce their litigation costs as plaintiffs are increasingly turning to government bodies as defendants to fund their claims. Damage awards have risen to unprecedented levels, and it is crucial to stay on top of the latest legal developments to lessen risk of litigation which can cause serious damage to reputation and finances. 

 

Attend The Canadian Institute’s 18th Annual Provincial/Municipal Government Liability event to gain the critical updates and practical strategies needed to prevent lawsuits, minimize exposure, and reduce the risks. Our outstanding faculty of speakers will provide participants with practical advice on a full range of core and emerging issues in government liability, including:

 

BEST PRACTICES for reducing road, highway, and sidewalk liability

ANALYZING the impact of key regulatory challenges to minimum maintenance standards and joint and several liability

PREVENTING exposure for bicycles, failing trees, and other park and recreational trail hazards

MINIMIZING the cost of critical injuries through proper response and valuation

SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES for overcoming the challenges posed by environmental claims And much more!