- Free to attend
- Under consideration by the Law Societies of BC & ON
This program is under review for CLE and CPD credits in the following states + provinces: British Columbia, California, Illinois, New York, Ontario Pennsylvania and Texas.
SESSION 1: COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE: DRIVERS + TRENDS (12:00 – 1:00PM)
Key drivers + trends for commercial real estate finance in North America and globally in 2024
What kind of deals (and in what areas of CRE) are driving the market? How are CRE platforms redefining their offerings to compete in an evolving market?
What to expect in 2024 for commercial real estate
Speakers:
- Gaurav Mathur, Director, Equity Research (REITs/Real Estate), Laurentian Bank Securities
- Ravi Mann, President, Propetual Capital Partners
- Greg Spafford, Managing Director, Real Estate Asset Management & Fund Head (REIIF), Forum Asset Management
Chair: Alyssa Barry, Principal + Co-Founder, irlabs
SESSION 2: OPTIMIZING EFFICIENCY + DRIVING VALUE IN TRANSACTIONS WITH AI (1:00 – 1:45PM)
The role of AI in driving transaction strategy and deal ideation
How AI can help drive efficiencies in the due diligence process
Post-transaction integration and the potential impact of AI
Speakers:
- Sandra Sbrocchi, Head, Osler Works – Transactional, Osler
Daniel Himmel, Vice President, Client Services & Strategy, ClearyX - Alex Smith, Global Product Lead (Senior Director) – Knowledge, Search, AI, iManage
- Leo Wang, Legal Technologist / Legal Operations, Osler
Chair: Andrew Bowyer, Founder, The Legal Innovation Forum