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Fillmore Riley lawyers to share insights at the 2026 MBA Mid-Winter Conference
Overview
Johanna Caithness, Aron Grusko, Ari Hanson, Sofia Mirza and Dan Patriarca will be presenting at the Manitoba Bar Association's Mid-Winter Conference. Annika Friesen and Nick Noonan will be moderating.
The annual meeting is the MBA's premier legal conference for lawyers in Manitoba. Amelia Peterson sits on the Mid-Winter Organizing Committee.
Johanna is a panellist discussing "Barriers to Will Challenges: Minimum Thresholds, Limitation Periods, and Challenge Clauses." Annika Friesen is moderating the discussion.
Aron and Ari are presenting on "Current Issues in Tax Law," geared towards non-tax specialists interested in gaining a deeper understanding of tax issues affecting their clients and their practices.
Sofia is a panellist for the "Client refused entry to Canada due to a criminal record?" discussion presented by the MBA Immigration Law Section. The session is a primer on Cross-Border Criminal Inadmissibility matters and more.
Dan is a panellist discussing "Intellectual Property and Privacy Considerations in Share Purchase Agreements: Canadians and US Perspectives." The session will provide a thorough examination of the core contractual provisions and foundational legal principles essential for managing intellectual property and privacy risks in share purchase agreements.
Nick is moderating a discussion on "2026 Perspectives on Corporate Law" presented by the MBA Business Law Section.
The Mid-Winter Conference is a two-day event, offering well-rounded professional development, networking and special events. The conference takes place from January 22-23.