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UPFRONT
01 Editor's desk
Institutional leadership is needed to
manage systemic problems
04 News analysis
Suing ChatGPT for mass shooting –
why lawsuits have moved south
PEOPLE
06 Cross examined
The shift to flat-fee billing and client
value at a small firm
12 Cross examined
AI adoption frees time to focus on client
relationships, says McCarthy Tétrault's
Matthew Peters
OPINION
09 Bringing order to complexity
GCs must see the big picture to make
informed decisions
16 Deploying AI
A new way to measure the work that law
firms produce
72 Back page
Why are individuals, not law firms,
sanctioned for discrimination and
harassment?
FEATURES
10 Mental health
Heed psychological components of
personal injury files, advises Gluckstein
Lawyers' Jonathan Burton
67 Reproductive malpractice
Canada's legal framework regarding
fertility and obstetrics still being
developed
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SPECIAL REPORT
TOP 25 MOST
INFLUENTIAL LAWYERS
Meet industry trailblazers who are driving change
and setting the standard for excellence
PROFILE
CROSS
EXAMINED
Harvey Brownstone's
new memoir chronicles
his challenges as a
gay judge and raises
problems with the
family court model
FEATURES
PROPERTY
DIVISION
Common-law separation rules vary
among provinces
SPECIAL REPORT
TOP LITIGATION
LAW BOUTIQUES
Small but mighty: select group of
litigation boutiques rank highest
year after year
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FEATURES
BEST OF INHOUSE
INTERVIEWS
In-house innovators steering their
companies to success
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