Frank P. Layton, q.c.

Barrister And Solicitor
Reg'd USA Foreign Law Consultant
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Counsel at Law
Boardroom Counsel
International Counsel
fplayton@layton-qc.com       P 780.424.4272       F 780.424.4275       5003 Donsdale Drive, Edmonton, Alberta Canada T6M 2V2       layton-qc.com

SELECTED ACTIVITIES

DIRECTOR

Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCO) [$75 Billion Sovereign Wealth and Pension Fund] (2007 –2010).

INSTRUCTOR

Institute of Corporate Directors, Directors Education Program“Understanding Directors Duty of Care” and “Legal Framework: Board Duties, Responsibilities and Liabilities”. Rotman School of Management / University of Alberta School of Business. This program is a requirement to obtain the professional ICD.D designation for Canadian directors and is recognized both nationally and internationally (2007 – 2009).

 

LEAD PANELLIST

Cambridge Cross-Border Litigation Forum“Analysis of the Financial Crisis of 2009”. The participants at the annual Forum draws together “…elite litigation counsel…” from both Canada and the United States. Presentation: An analysis of the Financial Crisis of 2009, including: the cause, the parties potentially liable at law and the recourse available to those suffering financial loss (March 2010).

 

PANEL MEMBER

National Webinar“Board Risk Management”, examining directors’ responsibilities for risk management (April 2010).

PANEL MEMBER

Inaugural Canadian Ethics Leadership Forum“Great Canadian Public Ethics Debate” (2005).

FEATURED SPEAKER

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Directors Forum“Civil Liability for Secondary Market Disclosure” (2005).

FEATURED SPEAKER

Institute of Corporate Directors, Governance Forum“U.S. and International Developments in Corporate Governance.”