Calgary Breakfast & Learn:
AI Rapid-Fire for In-House Counsel

📅 Tuesday, January 20, 2026
8:30 - 9:30 am MT

📍 MLT Aikins LLP
2100 Livingston Place, 222 3rd Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0B4

Registration: Free

About this event:

Join us on Tuesday, January 20th for an AI-themed Breakfast & Learn hosted by Counselwell in partnership with MLT Aikins, bringing together in-house lawyers for a rapid-fire look at how AI is reshaping day-to-day legal practice. Over coffee and breakfast, Jean Torrens, Erika Carrasco, and Josh Krane will lead a fast-paced, practical session focused on how AI is changing the game for employment, litigation, and competition. We’ll walk through emerging risks and what lawyers are doing to prepare their organizations.

When: January 20, 2026 · 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM 
Where: MLT Aikins @ 2100 Livingston Place, 222 3 Ave SW

Rapid-Fire 1: Employment & Workplace AI, with Jean Torrens

Focus: How AI is reshaping workplace management, HR decisions, and employer obligations.

We'll cover:

• Laws governing AI in the workplace
• Benefits and risks of using AI and ChatGPT at work
• Drafting AI and ChatGPT use policies
• Confidentiality, privacy and human rights implications

Rapid-Fire 2: Litigation, Discovery & Dispute Strategy, with Erika Carrasco

Focus: How AI is accelerating — and complicating — litigation and investigations.

We'll cover:

• Evidence risks: deepfakes, authenticity challenges, metadata concerns
• Model hallucinations and duties of competence
• Protecting privilege when using AI tools
• Compliance with emerging court rules

Rapid-Fire 3: Competition, Commercial Strategy & Market Dynamics, with Joshua Krane

Focus: How AI affects competition law exposure

We'll cover:

• Algorithmic collusion: when pricing tools cross into Competition Act territory
• AI-driven exclusion or self-preferencing: distribution, market access, procurement
• Using AI internally for compliance, merger prep, and strategic assessment

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