Joint Wills and Estates Program: POAs, HCDs and Committeeships
May 9, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Law Society Classroom or Webinar
Jointly presented by The Law Society of Manitoba and
The Manitoba Bar Association, Wills, Estates and Trusts Section
With an aging population living longer than ever, it is important to discuss legal tools for incapacity planning with your client as part of their overall estate plan. This course is designed for lawyers new to the practice of wills and estates, as well as those looking to brush up on basic concepts.
Experienced faculty will guide you through fundamental topics including:
- Capacity and Competence Primer
- Overview of the Public Guardian and Trustee
- The Adults Living with an Intellectual Disability Act
- The Infants’ Estates Act
- Committeeships under The Mental Health Act
- Health Care Directives
- Powers of Attorney
There are limited spots available in the Law Society classroom so be sure to register soon if you wish to attend in-person.
| Presenters Include: | |||
| Alexander Bainov, Contrast Law Jennifer Bisch, Tradition Law LLP Solange Buissé, Taylor McCaffrey LLP Caroline Kiva, Fillmore Riley LLP John Delaney, Tradition Law LLP |
Nicole Hamilton, Pitblado Law Ken Mandzuik, KC, Tradition Law LLP John Poyser, Tradition Law LLP Ian Scarth, MLT Aikins LLP Jana Taylor, Public Guardian and Trustee of Manitoba |
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