Senior Securities Practitioners

Forum Overview

Dates: February 18 - 20, 2026

Location: Cambridge, ON

The Organizing Committee welcomes 48 senior private practice lawyers and regulators focusing on securities enforcement and compliance across Canada.

In this private, annual roundtable, distinguished peers use candid seminar-style discussions to examine practical applications and strategy on key issues and developments facing the bar today.

2026 Organizing Committee

This elite group, comprised of experts in the field, personally nominates all invitees and develops the Agenda, which forms the basis of our discussions.

Committee Members

Forum Director

Shlayane holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Carleton University in Ottawa, ON.

Prior to joining the Cambridge team, she has developed a robust expertise in the event industry having orchestrated a diverse range of events from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions. Shlay has successfully managed events for clients such as Fashion Bomb Daily, SickKids, Pinterest, and more showcasing her ability to handle complex logistics and creative challenges with ease.

Outside of the office, Shlay enjoys spin class, reading by the beach, and endless karaoke nights with her family.

CONNECT. ENGAGE. EXCEL. This is a different event, unlike any you've attended

Built on meaningful interactions and genuine connections, the Forum is the premiere gathering for preeminent securities practitioners and regulators from across Canada.

"Cambridge Forum for Senior Securities Practitioners has become an annual tradition and a highlight of the year. We have top level discussions with the best and the brightest in our field. And I always come away learning something new."

Jon Feldman

Partner

Goodmans LLP

Toronto, ON

"The Forum, though a long established tradition, provides a fresh look at topical issues in the capital markets. Practitioners involved in the most meaningful deals, heads of regulators and decision makers attend. The Forum presents an annual opportunity to discuss the law, existing policy concerns and future developments in highly unique circumstances. There is an incredible amount of brain power in the room."