Compliance & Cybersecurity for Law Firms October 21, 2025 09:30 AM PIPEDA, PIPA & Ransomware Threats
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Location: Webinar
As legal institutions handle increasingly sensitive client and case data, they’ve become prime targets for ransomware. Traditional cybersecurity methods alone are no longer enough. This session will combine legal compliance fundamentals with proactive strategies to detect, contain, and recover from ransomware attacks—ensuring your firm stays secure and compliant. Attendees will...
BCLMA IT Subsection Event: Penetration Testing: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Protects Your Practice - October 22
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Location: Online
“Penetration Testing: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Protects Your Practice” Overview: This presentation introduces the concept of penetration testing (pen testing) and its critical role in safeguarding sensitive legal data. The presentation demystifies the process, explains regulatory drivers, and outlines practical options for implementation. Key Topics...
The Social Side of Knowledge - October 23
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Location: Rogue Kitchen and Wetbar Gastown - East Side Lounge
Join us for a Knowledge Management Social! A fun and engaging gathering where curious minds come together to swap ideas, share experiences and spark new connections. Whether you are passionate about knowledge management, eager to share your latest innovation, or just curious to hear what others are up to, this...
Using Case Centre (formerly Case Lines) from Discovery, to Court, to Appeal - Nov 4
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Location: Charest Legal Solutions Inc.
This hybrid professional development course is a collaboration between the BC Legal Management Association (BCLMA) and the BC Paralegal Association (BCPA). Presented by: Spencer Charest, Principal Hosted by:Â Charest Legal Solutions Inc. Location: 885 West Georgia Street, 5th Floor, Vancouver Attend in person or via Zoom Lunch provided for in-person...
Lunch & Learn: Strength in the Pack: Retaining Women in Law by Reimagining Success and Support - November 5
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Location: Fairmont Waterfront
Too many women in law are forced into what Steph Melnychuk calls —a way of working and living that prizes independence, overwork, and relentless self-reliance. It’s a survival strategy that allows women to succeed in systems not built with their wholeness in mind—but over time, it comes at a cost....
Facilities Subsection: The Cycle of a Construction Project (Open to all Subsections)
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Location: Terminal City Club
The Facilities Subsection is pleased to invite you to a lunch seminar covering the full cycle of a construction project presented by Laura Bos from PBMG.  This seminar will be useful to anyone who is curious about the planning, design, construction and completion stages of an office move or renovation...