Lunch ‘n’ Learn Webinar
Regulators Lunch 'n' Learn Webinar
Legislation and Case Law Update…but made interesting!
September 26, 2024 • 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
In this webinar, Troy DeSouza and Spencer Brown from GovLaw will discuss the latest legislative changes and legal cases important to local governments, elected officials, regulatory compliance and enforcement staff.
*GovLaw has transferred most of its educational intellectual property to
the Regulators Consultancy so that clients can save money on PST!
These legal topics include:
- Bold Increases to Maximum Fines for Municipal Tickets and Offence Act Prosecutions;
- Prosecution and Restitution Costs for Bylaw Offences: Sisset v Central Okanagan, 2024 BCSC 730;
- Public Camping Laws are not Cruel or Unusual: United States Supreme Court in Grants Pass v Johnson, 23-175 2024;
- Recent Cases that Restate Bylaw Limits on: Ultra vires, unreasonableness and improper purpose;
- Competing evidence or an Arguable Defence does not Prevent an Injunction: City of Port Coquitlam v Ground X Services Ltd, 2024 BCSC 1348; and
- New Community Charter Provisions add Tenant Protection to Council Authority: Additional bylaw powers can bind landowners to help compensate and relocate tenants.
Webinar Presenters:
Troy DeSouza and Spencer Brown
Troy DeSouza
Troy DeSouza is a lawyer and an honourary lifetime member of LGCEA and a well-known province-wide expert in regulatory law, bylaw compliance and law enforcement procedure at Dominion GovLaw LLP. Troy's presentations are dynamic, informative, educational, and empowering.
Spencer Brown
Spencer Brown completed his Juris Doctorate at the University of Victoria and is excited to begin his journey in regulatory compliance and public law through articling at his new home at GovLaw. When Spencer is not in the office, he enjoys pursuing his hobbies of photography and watching movies.
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Cost
Individual Registration
For those with 1 or 2 attendees*
$
125
plus GST
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Per person per computer
*Attendees must be from same Local Government,
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
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Group Registrations
For those with 3 to 6 attendees*
$
350
plus GST
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Per group
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Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
For those with 7 to 12 attendees*
$
700
plus GST
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Per group
*Attendees must be from same Local Government,
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
For those with 13 to 20 attendees*
$
1100
plus GST
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Per group
*Attendees must be from same Local Government,
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.
Public Authority, Police Detachment or Ministry.