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01 Editor's desk
Private conflict, and creative resolution,
become public
04 News analysis
Raising taxes, not revenues
06 West update
Subcontractors on public highway jobs
can now invoke Builders' Lien Act
08 Ontario update
LSO should speak out on behalf of Hong
Kong lawyers: Bencher Chi-Kun Shi
10 Quebec update
Quebec's privacy bill receives royal assent
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30 Labour and Employment
Flexing workplace flexibility muscles
35 Productivity
Ditch your to-do list
38 Management
Why good staff can behave badly
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Inside a legal entrepreneur's mindset
40 Back page
Investor protection is good business
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COVER STORY
LEGAL REPORT
How overhauls to the Divorce Act and Children's Law Reform
Act are playing out a half-year after enactment
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