Summary of Meetings: Securities Law
Number of Meetings Held:4
January 17, 2023
Registration Count Online: 68 In-Person: 26
Guest Speakers: Michael Moretto, Larissa Streu, and Gordon Smith
Meeting Title/Topic: Securities Law Update
Synopsis: Michael Moretto, Deputy Director, Corporate Disclosure, Larissa Streu, Manager, Corporate Disclosure, and Gordon Smith, Associate Manager, Corporate Finance, of the BC Securities Commission provided an update on some of the BCSC's recent initiatives.
February 15, 2023
Registration Count: 51
Guest Speakers: Chris Doerksen and Kimberley Anderson
Meeting Title/Topic: Recent Developments in US Securities Law
Synopsis: Chris Doerksen and Kimberley Anderson of Dorsey & Whitney LLP discussed recent developments in US securities law.
March 9, 2023
Registration Count Online: 64 In-Person: 14
Guest Speakers: Teresa Tomchak
Meeting Title/Topic: Securities Litigation Update
Synopsis: Teresa Tomchak provided an annual update on securities litigation. This topic will be of interest to solicitors and litigators, as case law concerning plans of arrangement, take-over bids and proxy battles, oppression and derivative actions, and securities class actions will be discussed.
May 9, 2023
Registration Count Online: 55 In-Person: 20
Guest Speakers: Anne Child, David Babstock, Joseph van Sickle, and Ashley Ainsley
Meeting Title/Topic: Toronto Stock Exchange and TSXV Update
Synopsis: Anne Child, Managing Director, David Babstock, Senior Listings Advisor, Joseph van Sickle, Senior Listings Manager and Ashley Ainsley, Senior Listings Manager, representatives from the Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, provide an overview and market update.