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Departments
Features
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7 Letters to the editor
26 Making waves
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COVER: LIAM SHARP
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7 Regional Wrap-Up
Toronto integrity commissioner Janet
Leiper is charting a new course that���s
led to some backlash, but as a surfer
she knows it���s never really a good day
on the ocean unless you���re hurting
somewhere once you���re done.
By Michael McKiernan
A look at what���s happening
from coast to coast
18 Tech Support
why does e-discovery
cost so much?
By Dera J. Nevin
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20 Real Estate
32 The profession���s
dirty little secret
solar panels mean more legal
issues with properties
By Marg. Bruineman
while not occuring in huge numbers,
cases of lawyer defalcation are
increasing ��� but insurance coverage
and the way law societies address
them vary greatly across the country.
By Luis Mill��n
24 Cross Examined
A lawyer walks into a bar
By donalee Moulton
Opinions
Legal reports
15 Banking on Corporate
The trouble with backdoor
proxy regulation
By Neill May
Family Law
39 separation of church and state
The enforceability and status of Islamic
marriage contracts in ontario, and the rest
of Canada, is still in flux.
By elizabeth raymer
Energy
43 The risks of renewable energy
success in renewable energy projects comes
from an honest evaluation of the challenges
to entry.
By Jennifer Brown
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16 Top Court Tales
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Niqab decision a mess
By philip slayton
46 Back Page
ontario summary judgment
test faces sCC microscope
By Jim Middlemiss
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