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3 Sessions Over a 3-Course Dinner
Mini Dispute Resolution Conference
Thursday April 14, 2016 5:30-9:00pm
Delta Winnipeg Hotel
The ADR Institute of Canada's board of directors is collaborating with ADR Institute of Manitoba's board and will converge in Winnipeg on Thursday April 14th for a unique evening to bring you a cross-Canada perspective on topical and important issues in dispute resolution. ADRIC's directors (as are the ADRIM directors) are accomplished in various ADR disciplines and are a vibrant and entertaining group.
This program will appeal to: ADR practitioners, HR professionals, lawyers and in-house counsel. Please invite all your colleagues and contacts - everyone is welcome!
Join us for an entertaining and informative evening which will include a cocktail reception, networking, a 3-course dinner, and these 3 fascinating sessions:
Managing Conflict in Organizations: A Cross Country Perspective
Our expert panelists bring a wealth of experience in private sector, government and unionized environments. Learn how to successfully embed ADR in the culture and policies of your organization, and the full range of appropriate early / informal and formal interventions available to the organization's conflict resolution provider.
Moderator: Jim Musgrave, QC, C.Med, Partner, Workplace Investigator, Cox & Palmer LLP, Nova Scotia, ADRIC Past President.
Andrew Butt, C.Med, TRIAD Conflict Management and Consulting, Newfoundland and Labrador, ADRIC VP.
M. Scott Siemens, C.Med, Manager, Human Resources, Government of Canada, Saskatchewan, ADRIC President (and President of ADRSK).
Chuck Smith, CHRP, Q.Med, Former Sr. Human Resources Advisor, Syncrude Canada Ltd, Alberta, ADRIC Director.
Arbitration: What’s the Big Deal?
A seasoned arbitrator, senior arbitration counsel, and a P.Eng bringing arbitration into the Manitoba construction dispute resolution world will provide an overview of commercial arbitration: processes, pitfalls, rules, and agreements to arbitrate.
Mary Comeau, LL.B., Norton Rose Fulbright, Alberta, ADRIC Director
Jim McCartney, C.Med, C.Arb, McCartneyADR, Alberta, ADRIC Director
Roy McPhail, P.Eng., Q.Med, Q.Arb, Almitra Consulting Inc., Manitoba, ADRIM Director
The Restorative Justice Act: What it Means for Manitobans
The Restorative Justice Act in Manitoba is the first of its kind in Canada. But what does Restorative Justice mean? Join us for a special presentation and learn about some of the strategies that already exist in Manitoba and hopes for new ways the RJ Act will be utilized in Manitoba.
Speaker: TBC
Come, meet and network with the ADRIM and ADRIC Boards and members. Plenty of opportunity for Q&A and further discussion.
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