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16 COVER STORY The perfect storm The 4th annual Canadian Lawyer InHouse/Association of Corporate Counsel roundtable. In a time of fis- cal constraint and a multitude of regulatory and legislative changes, a wide range of strategies are needed to keep up-to-date with the law and control the bottom line. By Kelly Harris
25 The power of one Will new harmonized securities rules which came into force Sept. 28 bring Canada closer to a single national securities regulator? By Glenn Kauth
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7 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Car deals Will the UAW's stake in GM and Chrysler cause a conflict for the union? By Henry Dinsdale and Jeff Goodman
10 REAL ESTATE SPOTLIGHT Abandoned builds In Calgary abandoned building sites have sent city lawyers scrambling to protect public safety. By Daryl-Lynn Carlson
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13 QUIZ Test your knowledge on new harmonized securities rules By Sanjay Joshi and Geoffrey Ritchie
33 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT Instant access E-health records allow for quick and easy access to patient files. But questions involving implementation of the progam and privacy issues abound. By Geoff Kirbyson
37 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT Articling with a difference In-house opportunities can offer substantive experience. But may not be right for every- one. By Daryl-Lynn Carlson
41 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE An American abroad U.S. ex-pat David Brinley has worked all over the world and now finds himself in Calgary as general counsel of Shell Canada Ltd. By Vawn Himmelsbach
46 IN CLOSING Our roundup of interesting trends and what's going on in legal departments.
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