Speaking Engagements

Michael Moll and Aidan Andrews will be speaking about Bylaw Authorized Direct Action. Their presentation will discuss the circumstances in which a direct action/self-help bylaw may be used, the procedures involved, and how to respond to some of the practical problems that arise.

For further details and conference registration, please visit the LGCEA Conference website.

Sonia Sahota will be presenting “Navigating Changes in the Construction Sphere”. She will discuss (i) updates to commonly used CCDC and MMCD contracts, (ii) inspired use of construction management contracts, (iii) interruption of performance bond claims, (iv) pronouncement on owner liability for worksite OH&S, and (v) recently tabled legislation to modernize payment regimes and dispute options for construction contracts. These are recent topics of transformation that all local government owners contemplating, administrating or reflecting on construction projects should know.

For more details and conference registration please visit the 2026 MIABC Risk Management Conference website.

Michael Moll is a guest speaker for the course, Law & Contracts (for engineering students) at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. He will be speaking on the topic of municipal bylaws. This speaking engagement is not open to the public.

Aidan Andrews will be one of the speakers presenting cases of note and interest released in the past year.

For registration details please visit the CBABC site. This meeting is available for CBA members only (few exceptions apply).

Pam Jefcoat will be a guest speaker for the PADM 203-01 Municipal Law in BC course and will be presenting on Planning Law.

This speaking engagement is not open to the public. For student registration details please go to the Capilano University site.

Sonia Sahota will be speaking to a class of engineering students at the British Columbia Institute of Technology regarding the topic: Sources of Law. This speaking engagement is not open to the public.

Pam Jefcoat will be presenting on Planning Law.

For registration details go to the Capilano University site. For further course information visit the LGMA page.

Pam Jefcoat will be a guest speaker for a PADM 203 Municipal Law in BC course and will be presenting on Planning Law.

This speaking engagement is not open to the public. For student registration details go to the Capilano University site.

Pam Jefcoat will be conducting an Approving Officers Workshop. This module outlines the legal issues surrounding subdivision approval as well as case law pertaining to subdivision approval. Participants will have an opportunity to discuss legal decisions and their applicability to specific situations.

For registration details go to the Capilano University site. For further course information visit the LGMA page.