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UPFRONT
01 Editor's desk
Shifting the burden of proof on virtual
proceedings
04 News analysis
What is the appropriate balance of
in-person and virtual litigation?
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30 Legal forms
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OPINION
13 High-concept sandbags
M&A deals press their advantage
48 Back page
Attitudes toward substance abuse
among lawyers need to change
PEOPLE
10 Cross examined
Michelle Good on advocating for
residential school survivors
36 Mining
Legal departments take the lead in
sustainability efforts
38 Retail
Loblaw and Sobeys share their
strategies for navigating supply chain
issues and evolving consumer habits
40 Department profile
IIROC enforcement team favours a
targeted investigation into regulatory
misconduct
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COVER STORY
NIZAM HASHAM AND
CANADIAN PACIFIC'S
NEW ERA
Good governance and good business are the magic formula
for CP's general counsel and assistant corporate secretary
PROFILE
CROSS
EXAMINED
George Cooper, CEO of
Cox & Palmer, on how
pulling together made
the difference during the
worst of COVID
SPECIAL REPORT
TOP PERSONAL
INJURY BOUTIQUES
The top 20 boutique law firms
taking on personal injury cases with
energy, compassion, and focus
FEATURES
REFINING FAMILY
LAW
Recent Ontario court decisions
dealing with conspiracy and
domestic violence will reverberate
FEATURES
TAX LAW
As CRA confronts new challenges
surrounding cryptocurrency,
tax lawyers say long-established
principles still apply
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