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SESSION 1: Immigration 101 for Employers + Resource Fair – Halifax, NS

IRCC Halifax - Citizenship Ceremony Room 1741 Brunswick St Suite B110, Halifax

Note: This event consists of the same speakers, participating organizations and agenda as the information session taking place on the 3rd - as space is limited, please only register for one event. Have a great job applicant but they can't work in Canada? In a sector needing to hire foreign talent to address your labour needs? Want to get connected with all the organizations that provide FREE services to support employers in hiring foreign talent? This is the event for you, and it's all for free! Join this TWO PART event: -PART ONE: The first 1.5 hours will feature presentations on how to hire and retain foreign talent and what options exist at the federal and provincial level. This portion will discuss basic immigration concepts, work permit pathways, permanent residence, and settlement supports. -PART TWO: The last 1.5 hours will feature a short employer testimonial and time for you to meet one-on-one with representatives for the following organisations: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration (LSI) Chartered Professionals in Human Resources Nova Scotia (CPHR NS) Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) - LMIA/TFWP Experts Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) - EI + SIN number […]

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Strategic Management of Intellectual Assets

Join us on Wednesday, October 2nd at 10:00 am and learn about the importance of Strategic Management of Intellectual Assets. In this session, we’ll talk about how IP helps a company gain competitive advantage and how to reduce risks and create value from your IP assets as part of your overall business strategy. Meet your presenter.. Stewart is a Partner in the Halifax office. Stewart brings over 15 years of experience in commercial litigation with a focus on contractual, shareholder, trade-mark, copyright, and patent litigation, as well as medical defence litigation, and professional regulation. Stewart’s IP practice includes trade-mark application and prosecution, trade-mark opposition practice, trade-mark infringement opinions and litigation, patentability opinions, patent infringement opinions and litigation, and domain name disputes. Stewart obtained his Bachelor of Science in physics from St. Francis Xavier University and his Master of Science in physics from the University of Guelph. Stewart worked in radiology imaging software before obtaining his law degree from Dalhousie University in 2003. Stewart practiced IP litigation in Toronto and was in-house IP counsel at Ballard Power Systems in Vancouver, before returning home to join Cox & Palmer in 2010. Stewart has been recognized nationally as a Lexpert “Rising Star: Leading […]