Legal Professional Development Lunch & Learn Series

BCASBO is pleased to introduce a new Legal Professional Development Lunch & Learn Series for members beginning this fall.

This series will provide practical, learning-focused legal education for school district business officials across British Columbia. Sessions will focus on real-world legal considerations connected to K–12 operations, administration, risk, documentation, decision-making, and governance.

September Session

Liability and Risk Management for School District Business Officials

This introductory session will provide members with a general overview of legal considerations related to liability, risk, and school district operations.

Session Details

Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
Time: 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Format: Virtual via Teams
Registration Deadline: Friday, September 18, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Members interested in attending the first session can register using the link below. Additional details, including the presenter and Teams meeting link, will be shared with registered participants once finalized.

Upcoming Sessions

October Session — Topic in Development

BCASBO is currently working with Carfra Lawton LLP on a potential October session related to risk, waivers, and school district activities.

Potential areas may include:

  • Waivers involving children
  • Indemnity clauses and enforceability
  • Risk considerations for field trips and activities
  • Risky play and school grounds / activity planning

Additional details, including the confirmed topic, presenter, date, and registration information, will be shared once finalized.