Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance (BILA) Conference: Birth Injury Law Summit 2026

Registration is now open for the first-ever Birth Injury Law Summit 2026, hosted by the Birth Injury Lawyers Alliance (BILA), taking place on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Vantage Venues in Toronto. With both in-person and virtual attendance options, this national event welcomes plaintiff and defence counsel, members of the judiciary, medical experts, and other professionals from across Canada.

As founding members of BILA, Gluckstein Lawyers is proud to help bring this specialized community together for a day of learning and collaboration.

This inaugural BILA summit will explore the legal, medical, and evidentiary issues shaping birth injury litigation today through presentations and panel discussions led by experienced professionals.

Topics include:

• Building the case: from intake to discovery
• Autism, developmental outcomes, and causation
• Genetics and birth injury litigation
• Defence perspectives
• Causation in tort: from Snell to Hemmings
• Fetal heart tracings
• Damages in birth injury litigation

Attendees will gain practical insight, connect with colleagues at the closing networking reception, and take part in conversations shaping this field.

This program will be submitted for CPD accreditation with the Law Society of Ontario. Details and eligible hours will be confirmed as the program is finalized.

Secure Your Spot Today.

Seats are limited, so register now to reserve your place and be part of this landmark event.