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October 2008

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Oc tober 2008 • Volume 32, I s sue 10 30 38 Suing for equity's sake A former McCarthy Tétrault lawyer is suing the firm over sex discrimination. By Elizabeth Raymer PHOTO: JOHN HYRNIUK LEGAL REPORTS: 43 48 labour and employment A fine balance Canadians doing any type of work related to U.S. defence materiels or services are subject to rules that can conflict with human rights legislation in this country. By Heather Capannelli international law Rubbing out the greasy palm Corruption is endemic in many countries but stronger national and international laws are making life difficult for would-be offenders. By Susan Hughes Edmonton . Calgary . Yellowknife Banking & Insolvency / Commercial Litigation / Construction / Corporate Commercial Securities / Energy, Environmental & Regulatory / Insurance / Labour & Employment / Occupational Health & Safety Conflict resolved. www. C ANADIAN Law ye rmag.com OC T OBER 2008 5 28 54 opinions Top Court Tales A change is in order By Philip Slayton Back Page Gun free = vulnerable By Ezra Levant Exploring the New World Doing business in South America may come with many risks but it can be very interesting and profitable for both resource-based industries and their lawyers. By Mark Cardwell departments 8 15 16 19 23 Regional Wrap-Up A look at what's happening from coast to coast Managing Partner Canadian law firm, South American style By Gail J. Cohen Associates All the world's a stage By Jeffrey H. Waugh Law Office Management Approaching last call By Kevin Marron Tech Support Surrounded by cigarette papers By Gerry Blackwell Continuing a tradition of excellence www.mross.com cover story

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