Powers of Attorney: Overview of the Act and Drafting Clauses

  1.75 CPD Hours | 0 EPPM
  Recorded 2024-05-09

$110.00

Jointly presented by The Law Society of Manitoba and The Manitoba Bar Association, Wills, Estates and Trusts Section

Originally presented at the May 2024 Joint Wills and Estates Program.

This presentation begins with a step-by-step overview of The Powers of Attorney Act including the types of POA and corresponding powers, when a POA comes into effect, the duty to act and standard of care, and termination. With this foundational learning in place, you will then move on to learn about important drafting considerations with a helpful review of sample clauses.

Presenters

Alexander Bainov, Contrast Law

Caroline Kiva, Fillmore Riley LLP