Cross-Border Connections: Cocktails and Legal Insights

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
5:30 - 7:30 pm ET

📍 Vantage Venues
150 King Street West, Toronto, ON

🎟️ Registration is free, Premium members receive priority

About this event:

Date & Time: Thursday,  September 17 I 5:30 - 7:30 pm ET
Venue: Vantage Venues, 150 King Street West

Join fellow in-house counsel for an evening of cocktails, canapés, and meaningful conversations with peers in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

Then, dive into the legal and regulatory challenges Canadian businesses face when operating in the U.S. Hear practical, real-world insights from leaders in governance and securities, employment law, trade, and in-house legal leadership. Discover actionable strategies for managing workforce risks, navigating cross-border compliance, responding to evolving tariffs and trade policy, addressing foreign investment considerations, and supporting your business with confidence.

Agenda:

5:30 – 6:00 pm | Networking, Drinks & Canapés

6:00 – 7:00 pm |Panel Discussion: Doing Business in the U.S.: Workforce Risks & Cross-Border Compliance

Panelists:

• Rich Raymer, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
• Ryan Mick, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
• Dave Townsend, Partner, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
• Catherine MacInnis, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, Klick Health

Topics will include: 

• Workforce risks when hiring, managing, and terminating U.S. employees
• Multi-state employment law considerations
• Cross-border compliance for companies operating in the U.S.
• Tariffs, trade policy, and supply chain impacts
• Foreign investment considerations, including CFIUS
• Practical strategies to reduce risk and support the business
  

7:00 – 7:30 pm | Networking, Drinks & Canapés

Thank you to Dorsey & Whitney LLP for making this event possible!  

Space is limited - secure your spot today!