Speakers’ Corner
Our lawyers frequently speak at seminars and conferences, lead workshops and participate in round table discussions on a wide variety of legal issues.
Our speaking engagements are listed below.
We also teach and give guest lectures at law schools and in other university programs. Check out our On Campus page to find out when we will be visiting your campus.
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Past Events
Simon Archer will look at innovation in public sector pension plans
July 22, 2025
Simon Archer will discuss innovation in public sector pension plans at the Canadian Public Sector Pension and Benefits Conference.
Simon Archer on fund governance and fiduciary duty
March 04, 2025
Simon Archer will discuss fund governance and fiduciary duty at the Trustee Bootcamp session of the Share Investor Summit.
Simon Archer on the CUSMA rapid response mechanism
October 24, 2024
Simon Archer will assess the CUSMA rapid response mechanism and trade-related labour rights enforcement at the CRIMT Conference.
Simon Archer talks “Sustainable Finance”
November 24, 2023
Simon Archer will discuss "Sustainable Finance" at the Inaugural ESG/Sustainable Finance Fall Conference at McGill University.
Simon Archer participates in IRPP working group
March 22, 2022
Simon Archer will lay out the legal classifications of self-employed workers at an IRPP working group meeting on Self-Employed Canadians and Employment Insurance
Simon Archer on principles-based regulation
January 27, 2022
Simon Archer will discuss principles-based regulation at the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario’s upcoming and inaugural virtual 2022 FSRA Exchange.
Simon Archer explains Canada’s retirement income system
August 26, 2021
Simon Archer will present a seminar on the retirement income system in Canada to the Canada-Colombia Exchange Program.
Simon Archer responds to report on climate change risks
September 18, 2020
Register to hear Simon Archer respond to a new report from the Canadian Climate Law Initiative on the Canada Pension plan, climate change risks and pension fund investments.
Simon Archer on employee life and health trusts
February 05, 2020
Simon Archer will discuss Proposals to Convert Health and Welfare Trusts to Employee Life and Health Trusts at the OBA Annual Institute.
Simon Archer on employee rights in insolvencies
January 29, 2020
Simon Archer will deliver a guest lecture on employee claims in insolvencies in the Osgoode LLM Commercial Law course.
Simon Archer on discrimination in benefit plans
November 26, 2019
Simon Archer will talk about discrimination in benefit plans at the IFEBP's 52nd Annual Canadian Employee Benefits Conference.
Simon Archer on pension plans and the fissured workplace
November 08, 2019
Simon Archer will speak at the CBA Labour, Administrative and Employment Law conference on pension plans and the fissured workplace.
Simon Archer discusses employee claims in bankruptcy with law clerks
September 18, 2019
Simon Archer discusses employee claims in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings at a CLE program for members of the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario.
Simon Archer discusses discrimination in benefit plans
May 15, 2019
Simon Archer will speak at the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans' Canadian Legal and Legislative Update on discrimination in benefit plans.
Simon Archer on employee claims in insolvency proceedings
February 06, 2019
Simon Archer will explain the laws governing employee claims in insolvency proceedings in Osgoode Professional Development's Canadian Common Law LLM.
Simon Archer discusses employee life and health trusts
February 05, 2019
Simon Archer will talk about Employee Life and Health Trusts at the Ontario Bar Association’s annual Institute. When: Tuesday, February 5, 2019 Where: TBA
Steven Barrett and Simon Archer to participate in Harvard Worklife’s “Clean Slate” project
January 15, 2019
Steven Barrett and Simon Archer will discuss collective bargaining and pension issues at Harvard Worklife’s “Clean Slate” project.
Simon Archer to represent CALL
August 27, 2018
Simon Archer will be a delegate sent by the Canadian Association of Labour Lawyers to the Congress of Labor Sciences, Environment, Law and Health in Brazil.
Simon Archer on pension fund capitalism
June 16, 2018
Simon Archer will discuss the contradictions of pension fund capitalism at the 70th annual meeting of the Labor and Employment Relations Association.
Sue Philpott and Simon Archer train labour reps on pensions
May 17, 2018
Sue Philpott and Simon Archer will teach an advanced pension law course, including bargaining pension plans, for the Vancouver District Labour Council.
Simon Archer discusses pensions and corporate insolvency
February 20, 2018
Simon Archer will participate in a webcast on Pensions & Post-Employment Benefits in the Case of Bankruptcy/Restructuring, presented by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.
Simon Archer on deemed trusts and the CCAA
February 09, 2018
Simon Archer will give a paper at Allard School of Law's 15th Annual Review of Insolvency Law conference on a panel examining deemed trusts in the CCAA.
Simon Archer to speak at pensions conference
November 28, 2017
Simon Archer will discuss ethical decisions, fiduciary responsibilities, and socially responsible investing at Lancaster House’s 2017 Pensions Conference.