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AIJA is thrilled to invite you to Montreal, Canada for the 4th AIJA Americas Meeting on Friday 31 January.
Legal Innovation Lab: Navigating Law and Business in the Americas
The event will bring together lawyers and industry leaders from across the Americas to collaborate on innovative legal solutions for today and tomorrow’s challenges. Participants will explore the dynamic and evolving landscape of dispute, trade, labour, commercial transactions and competition across the continent. More specifically, participants will explore hot topics such as the impact of recent elections in major jurisdictions, transaction and dispute redtape, the face of the workforce of the future, and will learn skills from eminent experts in a practical workshop.
Further, the event will offer participants unique networking opportunities and allow them to learn about recent trends in their neighbouring jurisdictions, expanding their knowledge and expertise.
Should you need a visa to enter Canada for this event please make sure to register and pay the fees in full. We will then provide you with the letter to support your application.
By registering you have to accept the general terms and conditions and accept that your registration is considered binding immediately, but participation to the event is possible only after full payment of the registration fee.
Please note that any arrangements related to the participation of the participant in an AIJA event, including but not limited to booking or cancellation of accommodation or flights, as well as respecting the cancellation deadlines indicated in the general terms and conditions, are the sole responsibility of the participant. AIJA shall not be held liable for any expenses the participant may suffer as the result of participant’s failure to comply with his/her obligations.
It is recommended for each participant to purchase a cancellation and travel insurance.
Please note that in-house counsel registrations are subject to review and confirmation by AIJA. AIJA considers in-house counsel professionals who hold a university degree in law allowing access to a bar association and practicing law as an in-house counsel in private, public, or non-profit companies, institutions or organisations. Please note that in-house counsel who are at the same time active as fee-earning lawyers or consultants are not eligible to the discounted in-house counsel fee.
Please read the general terms and conditions applicable for AIJA events.
If you are a lawyer under 35 years old and meet the requirements, apply to our Scholarship Programme for this event. You can check more details here.
AIJA pre-blocked rooms at Le Westin Montreal at a group preferential rate. Please note that rooms will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to availability on the required date(s).
The preferential rate has limited rooms and is valid until Monday, December 30, 2024 (cut-off date)
Dates available for preferential rate:
AIJA Group Rates:
BREAKFAST:
Breakfast is not included in the room rate and is $33.00++ per person.
CHECK-IN:
Check-in is at 3:00 pm and check-out is at 12:00 pm.
PARKING:
Valet. Daily: $45.00. Electric Car Charging Station available. Guests can also park at the convention center located right in front of the Westin.
ROOM CANCELLATION POLICY
Guests may cancel their reservation without penalty until 4:00 PM, hotel local time, three (3) days prior to their scheduled arrival. Cancellations made after this deadline will be charged a one (1) night penalty, plus applicable taxes.
GUEST DEPOSITS
A credit card deposit equal to the first night stay (plus applicable taxes) will be charged at the time a guest makes a room reservation, and upon check in, will be applied towards the guest’s bill. Deposits paid by guest are refundable if notice is received by Hotel at least 3 days prior to arrival and a cancellation number is obtained.’
All guests, identifying themselves as members of your Group, shall make their reservation by December 30th
2024, through one of the following methods:
By phone, through Westin’s Central Reservation office at 1-866-837-4262.
Or directly online via the below link:
Book your group rate for AIJA Americas Regional Meeting Jan2025
Group reservation conditions:
The event will take place in the Court of Appeal:
In order to get together the previous evening we are oranising a networking cocktail on Thursday, January 30th. More detaiils coming soon.
Addiitionally, for a Grand Final of our Friday gathering, our fantastic local members are organising a Home Hospitality dinner.
Did you think that was it? Not at all! Stay tuned to what we are planning for Saturday, February 1st. We are preparing an unforgettable ski day as well as other activities in town.
Partnership with AIJA as a sponsor provides the best networking opportunities in a relaxed business
environment.
If you have any questions, contact us on ‘Become a sponsor’ and check for more opportunities.
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