Recent Developments in Pensions, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Law - Webcast #3
Please join members of our Pensions, Benefits & Executive Compensation group and Litigation & Dispute Resolution group, as they discuss and explore the pension issues relating to the Sears Canada insolvency, including the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) perspective.
We will also be joined by guest speakers from the FSRA, the Sears Canada Retiree Group and Morneau Shepell, as well as a U.K. trustee from BESTrustees Limited.
Blakes Speakers:
Kathryn Bush, Partner, Toronto
Michael Barrack, Partner, Toronto
Guest Speakers:
Ken Eady, Vice President and Chair, Pension and Benefits Committee, Sears Canada Retiree Group
Andrew Fung, Head, Relationship Management and Prudential Supervision (Pensions), FSRA
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 12 - 1 p.m. (EDT) Webcast
Mandatory Continuing Education
Ontario This program is eligible for up to 1 Substantive hour. Quebec Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Rčglement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers - available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of "recognized provider" and the mandatory "recognition" of activities have been abolished.
Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of participation for your records. As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed. British Columbia This program has been accredited for 1 CPD Credit Hour with The Law Society of British Columbia. New York Blake, Cassels & Graydon (U.S.) LLP has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education (CLE) in the State of New York. This seminar is appropriate for newly admitted and/or experienced attorneys and has been accredited for 1 hour of CLE credits.
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Sears Canada Inc. (Sears) is a Canada-based multi-channel retailer company. The Company operates through merchandising segment. Its merchandising operations include the sale of goods and services through its retail channels, which includes its full-line, Sears Home, Hometown, Outlet, Corbeil Electrique Inc. (Corbeil) stores and its direct (catalogue/Internet) channel. Its services include home improvements, such as carpet and duct cleaning, installation and assembly of products purchased at Sears stores, custom window coverings, windows and doors, and heating and cooling; product repair services, such as servicing of items covered under Sears Protection Plan, cash calls, as well as in-warranty service for select Kenmore, Craftsman and national brand products, and protection agreements, such as single or multi-year coverage on appliances, electronics, vacuums, lawn and garden, fitness, and heating, ventilating and air conditioning, and accident protection for furniture and mattresses.