INHOUSE
14 COVER STORY A changed relationship Fifth annual Canadian Lawyer InHouse/Association of Corporate Counsel roundtable Transformed by the recession, the relationship between law firms and their client compa- nies may never be the same. By Andi Balla
24 Renewed power Green energy is marrying the fortunes of Canada's First Nations to renewable energy projects with the help of in- house counsel and outside lawyers. By Andi Balla
COLUMNS
7 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT Uncertain landscape Employers face uncertain legal landscape on unpaid overtime. By Henry Dinsdale and Jeff Goodman
8 ENVIRONMENT Gulf of Mexico disaster Environmental mishap leads to unwelcome derivative claim. By Mark McAree
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DEPARTMENTS 11 QUIZ
Recent amendments to the OHSA provide more protection for workers. The WeirFoulds LLP quiz tests your knowledge. By Farah Malik
35 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT Back in business North America's auto industry is rising up out of the reces- sion with the help of in-house counsel and outside lawyers on both sides of the border. By Robert Todd
39 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT Inside job How navigating through sec- ondments can lead to bet- ter business relationships between client companies and law firms, and why it can also turn into a tug of war. By Jeremy Hainsworth
43 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Wood tackles telecom hurdles at WIND As the general counsel at one of Canada's newest national mobile companies, Andrea Wood says she's making a dif- ference. By Vawn Himmelsbach
46 IN CLOSING Our roundup of interesting trends and what's going on in legal departments.
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