15th Annual National Retail and Consumer Markets Summit

We are delighted to invite you to the 15th Annual National Retail and Consumer Markets Summit. Designed for legal counsel and business leaders, this year’s summit will feature the latest industry trends and legal developments in the sector. We will offer practical tips for addressing timely issues facing retailers and consumer-facing businesses today. There will be time for discussion at the end of each session. Topics to be discussed include:

• Keynote address: Top US legal issues/trends with Deborah White, President, Retail Litigation Center, Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)
• Retail M&A structuring trends
• Impact of the new US administration on Canadian business
• AI developments affecting retail
• McCarthy quick takes:
  • Product liability update
  • Greenwashing 
  • Practical advice from a privacy standpoint
  • Employment class actions 
  • Retail competition: Property controls in real estate
  • Recent developments in the commodity tax sector for retail businesses

Note: The presentation will take place live in our Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver offices and will be given in English only. All instructions and information on how to access the webinar will be forwarded a few days before the event.

If you have questions about this series, please contact clientevents@mccarthy.ca.

This program qualifies for up to 3.25 hours of CPD credit under the mandatory education regimes in British Columbia and Ontario.

Barreau du Québec Continuing Education: This program contains up to 3.25 hours of content. For more information regarding the declaration and recognition of educational activities, please contact the Barreau du Québec.