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6 Letters to the editor
22 Betrayed,
beguiled, and
abandoned?
7 Regional Wrap-Up
A look at what's happening
from coast to coast
Who is it that should help aspiring
lawyers across the chasm between
classroom and courtroom?
By Geoff Ellwand
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16 Tech Support
Wikinomics and the metrics
of knowledge management
By Danielle Oloffson
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18 Law Office
Management
29 Top Prairie
regional firms
One size doesn't fit all
By Marg. Bruineman
Big deals, an economic boom, exciting
challenges, and lots of legal work are
bringing lawyers to Manitoba and
Saskatchewan like never before.
By Michael McKiernan
20 Cross Examined
A broader vision
By Ava Chisling
Opinions
13 Banking on Corporate
More regulation needed on
shareholder voting
By Neill May
legal reports
M&A
40 Canadian climate warms
14 Legal Ethics
A bedrock ethical obligation
By Philip Slayton
for foreign investment
46 Back Page
Decisions on the CNOOC and Petronas
deals have provided some needed clarity.
By Judy van Rhijn
Global consolidation
marches on
By Jim Middlemiss
Labour & Employment
43 The pension conundrum
B.C. case highlights areas of concern for
employers in dismissals without cause.
By Jennifer Brown
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