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9 September 2020

STEP Thought Leadership Webinar Series

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Social distancing has seen the rise of the video witnessing of wills. Is this the future, or will physical presence still be necessary post-pandemic?
Canada Family and Matrimonial

September 10, 2020
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m

Webinar
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11.30 a.m - 12.30 p.m. EST
4.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. BST

Webinar 1 - Remote witnessing: will it persist once we no longer have to socially distance?

Social distancing has seen the rise of the video witnessing of wills. Is this the future, or will physical presence still be necessary post-pandemic?

Using examples from jurisdictions that have adopted technological changes as a result of COVID-19, STEP experts will discuss the cases behind the respective moves and the long-term implications in this one hour long webinar.

Event Details

Moderator:

  • Shelley Rhoads Perry JD TEP, Senior Advocacy Group, USA

Panelists:

  • Emily Deane TEP: Technical Counsel, STEP, UK
  • Professor Anatol Dutta: Ludwig Maximillians University of Munich, Germany
  • Peter J. Glowacki TEP: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Canada

Speaker biographies available here.

11.30 a.m - 12.30 p.m. EST
4.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. BST

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