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BLG Talks Transportation

The transportation industry is constantly evolving as innovation drives new laws and regulations. Success depends on having a specialized legal team to help navigate the industry’s longstanding and emerging issues, including the evolution of how goods and passengers move, autonomy and automation, and the growing gig and sharing economy.

As one of Canada’s most experienced transportation teams, we have a unique understanding of the industry’s past, present, and future.

BLG Talks Transportation is a new series of quarterly webinars in which we will discuss issues affecting the transportation industry.

Recent Webinars

Supply Chain – M&A, Tech, and the Evolving Face of Transportation March 30, 2022, In this session we discuss : The evolving role of full services transportation providers, merging freight forwarding, multi-modal carriage, customs brokerage, etc.; Joint ventures and collaborative efforts in the development and application of technology for supply chain solutions; Transport M&A and impact on transport insurance solutions. Middle and Final Mile solutions through strategic use of joint ventures, partnerships, and M&A and post-pandemic and geopolitical challenges relating to the above.

Supply Chain – Marine Terminal Operations and Issues December 14, 2021, In this session we discuss hottest topics affecting warehouses and terminals which in turn affect the whole supply chain: Force Majeure; Logistical Issues & Solutions; Product Diversification and ; Regulatory Relationships. Our panel dissects the issues from their point of view and provide insights regarding what to expect in 2022.

Supply Chain – Shipping and Logistics Risk Management October 7, 2021, In this session we discuss: How have organizations responded with respect to upstream and downstream shipping agreements, specifically in the context of risk management and exposure reduction?; Who has been able to take advantage of the opportunity to begin the process of modifying customer and supplier relationships? and ; How can companies modernize their business practices in the wake of all the global change in the past 18 months?

Supply Chain – Hot Topics and What’s Next May 5, 2021, The events of this past year highlighted how susceptible the transportation industry is to disruptions. Nationally and globally, the industry pivoted to meet these disruptions and challenges head on. How will these efforts play out in 2021, and how can organizations prepare for the new age? This session provides insights into supply chain and trade issues.

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