UPDATE ON PUBLIC PROCUREMENT LAW 2009
A Legal Education Seminar
with
Robert C. worthington, LLB
Course Outline
This one-day legal education course is designed specifically for public purchasing professionals who need to update their knowledge on important changes to Canadian purchasing law. The course covers three critical areas of public purchasing:
The course covers three critical areas of public purchasing:
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Competitive Bidding Law - examining the latest decisions of Canadian Courts on disclosure, fairness, non-compliance by Bidders and Owner waiver, and Owner exclusion of liability; |
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Trade Agreement Law – covering the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), the B.C.-Alberta Trade Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA), and the Atlantic Procurement Agreement (APA); and |
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Contract Law – examining the dangers of verbal agreements and the risks of using Consultants during the tendering process. |
All topics have been chosen based upon recent Canadian case law decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada, the Courts of Appeal, and other Canadian Courts.
Participants will receive a detailed set of course materials covering the laws and leading cases in each of the topic areas.
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Upcoming Courses
There are no public presentations currently planned for this seminar. If you are interested in having a course in your
region, please fill out our Mailing
List Form. When we have 15 people from any city interested
in a course, we will schedule it. Or, if you have 12 to 40 people
in your organization to train, please contact us for an in-house
course at rcworthington@shaw.ca.
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About the Instructor:
ROBERT C. WORTHINGTON
An award-winning lecturer in law, Robert C. Worthington, LLB,
has taught purchasers and contract managers throughout Canada for
the past 26 years, specializing in the laws of contract, competitive
bidding and procurement. He has written two books on contract and
procurement law, designed especially for contracting and purchasing
professionals. Now, for informed purchasers who want current information
on issues in procurement law at their fingertips, Robert is pleased
to present his newsletter "The
Fine Print - Procurement Law Review". All of Robert's
publications and law seminars are entertaining as well as informative.
For more information please check out the links on his website at
www.purchasinglaw.com.
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If you
are interested in this course, click here.
Robert C. Worthington
WORTHINGTON AND ASSOCIATES LTD.
Box 34192 Station D
Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6J 4N1
email: rcworthington@shaw.ca
Tel: (604) 488-0114
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