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coVer sTory
serving up a strong brew of a deal
Tim Hortons executive vice president and general
counsel Jill Sutton was the team lead on the fast
food deal of the summer that could mean double
trouble in the coffee and hamburger wars.
By Jennifer Brown
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The inversion backlash
As public awareness of
corporate tax schemes
becomes more mainstream
inversions have been put in
the spotlight.
By Arshy Mann
seeking alternative
arrangements
The annual Canadian
Lawyer Corporate Counsel
Survey shows in-house
counsel have an open
mind to alternative fee
arrangements, but do they
really know how to get
better value?
By Jennifer Brown
Plugged in to the
boutique approach
In-house counsel in small
departments look to the
specialized services of
boutique law fi rms for help
with a range of needs.
By Jennifer Brown
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c o l u m N s
11 WorKPLaCe soLutIons
Navigating new temporary
foreign worker laws
By Hendrik Nieuwland and
Brandin O'Connor
13 InteLLeCtuaL ProPerty
The perils of joint ownership of IP
By Victor Krichker and Christopher Bury
15 QuIZ
Volunteering to pay taxes could
save you money
By Ryan L. Morris, partner
d e P A r T m e N T s
7 neWs rounDuP
A roundup of interesting trends
and news for legal departments
48 LaW DePartMent ManageMent
Are you emotionally smart?
By Patricia MacInnis
51 ProFessIonaL ProFILe
Leading change at Unifor
By Sheldon Gordon
54 In CLosIng
Could you benefi t from coaching?
By Jennifer Mercanti
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