BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Schulich School of Law//Events Calendar//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250924T140653Z DTSTART:20231108T230000Z DTEND:20231109T003000Z SUMMARY:Mini Law School: Social Enterprise - What's in a Legal Distinction? DESCRIPTION:Join us for a series of engaging public lectures that will give you a taste of what a legal education is all about.\nThis session will be hosted by third-year law student Léo Bourgeois and Professor Alayna Kolodziechuk\, initio Technology & Innovation Clinic\, Schulich School of Law.\nWhether through business activities or working together for social and community purposes\, humans utilize a variety of legal forms to carry out their work. \nThe terms "social enterprise\," "triple bottom line\," or "alternative business forms" are used\, in some contexts\, to highlight business activities that incorporate a social/cultural/environmental purpose.\nThis lecture will help to demystify how the law approaches and relates to businesses\, corporations\, not-for-profits\, co-ops\, charities\, and certain hybrid models for social enterprise.\nIt will be of particular interest to business owners\, those involved with not-for-profits\, and anyone with an interest in social enterprise\, to better understand the legal rights\, obligations\, and opportunities that exist in this interesting and evolving area.\n\nCost: No cost. This event is open to the general public. All are welcome to attend.\n\nContact Information: lawdean@dal.ca LOCATION:Weldon Law Building\, W105\n6061 University Ave URL:/faculty/law/news-events/events/2023/11/08/mini_law.html UID:/faculty/law/news-events/events/2023/11/08/mini_law/_jcr_content/contentPar/dcalfacultyevent.html END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR