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16 COVER STORY Tapping the social media keg Molson Coors Canada's legal department is in the thick of the iconic beer maker's efforts to capitalize on the communication and marketing craze. By Robert Todd
23 Church and state In-house lawyers walk a fine line between their business and legal functions when invoking privilege. By Kelly Harris
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7 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Worldwide unions Global labour movement and international collective bargaining. By Henry Dinsdale and Jeff Goodman
8 REAL ESTATE Licensed to lend Rules around vendor take-back mortgages. By Andrea L. Centa
11 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Hot IP law Homer Simpson, candour, and French. By Stephen M. Beney and Brigitte Chan
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13 QUIZ Even if your company doesn't have an online presence, you can bet your employees do. The WeirFoulds LLP quiz tests your knowledge on social media and the law. By Peter Biro
28 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT Getting the green to go green Millions of dollars are avail- able for clean tech initiatives, but who is putting the money up and how do companies get it? By Paul Brent
30 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT Mitigating risks New rules, tighter budgets can mean greater exposure to liability. By Daryl-Lynn Carlson
35 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE He's in the game Electronic Arts Canada senior counsel Brian Dartnell went from litigator to the top in-house job at the Canadian software giant. By Vawn Himmelsbach
38 IN CLOSING Our roundup of interesting trends and what's going on in legal departments.
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