The Osgoode Certificate in Pension Law

Pension law and regulation is complex, technical and to the uninitiated, a minefield of potential liability. If you advise on or make decisions on pension issues, it is critical that you are able to navigate this complex area effectively. Now in its 13th year, the Osgoode Certificate in Pension Law is the most comprehensive pension law program in Canada. You will get a comprehensive and practical grounding in key pension issues enabling you to advise and act with confidence. Our expert faculty, drawn from across Canada, will give you the tools, strategies and practical insights that you need in your day-to-day work, along with valuable networking contacts.

Issuer	Osgoode Professional Development, York University
Issued On	1690200000
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