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A tremendous amount of media attention has been received in
recent years in matters involving investment fraud and other illegal economic activities.
This has in turn generated a renewed interest in learning about how to represent clients involved in these types of cases.
For litigators with a general practice and for criminalists who may be faced with the need to act rapidly on behalf of clients involved in allegations of fraud and other so-called white collar crimes, ensuring knowlege of the parameters and the process involved in taking these matters through to trial is a must. Coup de maître is now pleased to offer a one day course, given by Me Conrad Lord, a highly experienced criminalist and RDI commentator, that will provide a good overview of the main issues with which legal practitioners will have to contend.
Lecture series - The Board of Inquiry : law, tricks and applications >>
This has in turn generated a renewed interest in learning about how to represent clients involved in these types of cases.
For litigators with a general practice and for criminalists who may be faced with the need to act rapidly on behalf of clients involved in allegations of fraud and other so-called white collar crimes, ensuring knowlege of the parameters and the process involved in taking these matters through to trial is a must. Coup de maître is now pleased to offer a one day course, given by Me Conrad Lord, a highly experienced criminalist and RDI commentator, that will provide a good overview of the main issues with which legal practitioners will have to contend.
Course outline
- Duality between regimes - criminal and penal - the choice between accusations
- Fraud, insider trading, securities, forgery, embezzlement, etc... overview of the most frequently seen infractions
- Repressive measures - from police investigation to interrogation methods
- Arrest and indictment, the impact of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the authorization and filing of the complaint
- Penalties and sentencing (conditional or unconditional, suspended sentence,…)
Profile of the Instructor
Me. Conrad Lord is a member of the Quebec Bar since 1991. He is a named partner
in the firm of Lord, Poissant & St-Laurent, a firm affiliated with Bélanger,
Sauvé, S.E.N.C. His area of legal expertise lies in criminal and penal matters.
Prior to establishing his own practice, as a criminal defense attorney, Me. Lord
started his career at the Quebec Ministry of Justice, Attorney-General's offices.
Me. Lord is currently President of the Association des avocats et avocates de la défense de Longueuil and President of the Comité Justice criminelle et pénale, Longueuil. As well, Me. Lord sits as a councillor for the Barreau de Longueuil and as a member of the Executif Committee of the Association des avocats et avocates de la défense de Montréal and as a member of the Criminal Justice Committee of the Montreal Bar.
Me. Lord has been an invited guest commentator for the RDI news reportage as well as for the Télé-journal of Radio-Canada.
Photo : www.barreaudelongueuil.qc.ca
Me. Lord is currently President of the Association des avocats et avocates de la défense de Longueuil and President of the Comité Justice criminelle et pénale, Longueuil. As well, Me. Lord sits as a councillor for the Barreau de Longueuil and as a member of the Executif Committee of the Association des avocats et avocates de la défense de Montréal and as a member of the Criminal Justice Committee of the Montreal Bar.
Me. Lord has been an invited guest commentator for the RDI news reportage as well as for the Télé-journal of Radio-Canada.
Photo : www.barreaudelongueuil.qc.ca
Lecture series - The Board of Inquiry : law, tricks and applications >>
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