Fellowship Courses
Registration Status
Course Offering: CLOSED
Program Information
ILCO is pleased to offer the 2025 Fellowship Securities Law Course via live Webinar sessions, starting October 8, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Fellowship Securities Course runs for 9 weeks on Wednesdays until December 3, 2025.
Course Description: The course will provide an overview of Securities law and focus on practical considerations and practice points. While the course will emphasize corporate finance transactions, topics covered will also include continuous disclosure documents, M&A transactions, corporate governance, and insider reporting obligations.
Exam Date: December 10, 2025 (Online)
Instructor: Laura Levine, Laura is a partner in the Securities and Capital Markets Group at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. Laura practices corporate and securities law with a focus on public companies and capital markets. She advises clients on a wide range of complex securities law matters, including corporate finance, corporate governance, continuous disclosure, public mergers and acquisitions, and securities regulatory compliance. Laura also plays a lead role in training and educating members of the practice group about legal, regulatory and market developments, as well as responsibility for developing and managing legal content and current awareness materials to ensure that lawyers and clients have the benefit of BLG’s collective legal expertise. In her free time, Laura enjoys hiking and camping in Algonquin Park, crochet, and acrylic painting.
Attendance: Attendance is mandatory. Classes will not be recorded. Students are expected to attend class on a regular basis.
Exam Policies
Exam Format
All Fellowship Examinations are closed book and written with a web-based proctor.
Exam Criteria
The exam is scheduled for two and one half (2 ½) hours. The exam is worth 100 marks. Question types may include multiple choice questions, true/false questions, matching questions, short answer questions, brief case scenarios, account entries based on short fact scenarios and/or calculations. A simple calculator is permitted. Cell phones may not be used as calculators
Exam Results
Student grades will be available on the ILCO Portal within ninety (90) days of the exam date. Verbal results will not be provided under any circumstance. Students will receive an email from ILCO advising when grades are ready on the online ILCO member portal.
Online Examinations
By choosing to write this exam, you hereby acknowledge and agree to be bound by all policies of ILCO.
All examinations become the property of ILCO. All examination records are destroyed 1 year after the examination date.
Appeals
Students writing any ILCO exam will not have the right to appeal their grade. There will not be an opportunity to view your graded exam paper.
Examination Date(s)
There is no option to reschedule your exam. All exam days are final and are disclosed prior to the course registration.
Accommodation Requests
If you would like to request an academic accommodation for any of your online courses or exams, please contact education@ilco.on.ca
Exam and Refund Policy
The course fee includes the exam fee. Examinations cannot be rescheduled under any circumstances. Course fees are non-refundable beyond the withdrawal deadline indicated on the registration page. Course fees are neither transferable nor deferrable to future course offerings.
There is no post-exam review and appeal process for exams.