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Vol. 8
Issue 6
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20 COVER STORY
Tracking the road to ruin
Exploring the tragic and complex
nature of the MMA cross-border
insolvency case.
By Jim Middlemiss
28 Riding the zoning
roller-coaster
Across Canada, sometimes an
apparently peripheral concern
such as parking can become a
zoning stumbling block.
By Charlotte Santry
32 The debate over the
billable hour
In-house profess they want to get
away from it but how come most
are still paying their outside firms
that way?
By Jennifer Brown
COluMns
11 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
Promoting psychological
health and safety
D E pA R T M E n T s
7 NEWS ROUNDUP
A roundup of interesting trends
and news for legal departments.
38 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT
The buzz on show
biz insurance
Following on the heels of the
Michael Jackson wrongful death
lawsuit against AEG Live, will
concert promoters and venues
beef up insurance policies?
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By Vawn Himmelsbach
40 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT
Demonstrating value
In-house are using benchmarking
and scorecards to illustrate value
to executive teams.
43 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Contemplating the borders
of cyberspace
Counsel for international
governance body explores legal
boundaries of online spying.
WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS
Breaking new ground
By Malcolm MacKillop and
Hendrik Nieuwland
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By Scott Fairley, Ian Mitchell,
and Kim Lawton
By Jennifer Brown
By Kevin MacNeill and
Samantha Seabrook
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17 QUIZ
Risks of international
tort litigation at home
By Shane Schick
46 IN CLOSING
Breaking the reactive
cycle in-house
Proactive risk management is
tougher to demonstrate but
provides better value in the end.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Patent litigation in Canada
vs. the United States
By Adam Bobker
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By Kate Chisholm
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