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C O L U M N S
9 WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS
Harassment complaints and
anti-reprisal provisions
By Ellen Low
11 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Border, what border?
By Jonathan Colombo and
Tamara CĂ©line Winegust
13 QUIZ
Litigating in the Caribbean: Smooth sailing
or heading into the eye of the storm?
By Frank Walwyn, Nadia Chiesa
D E P A R T M E N T S
6 NEWS ROUNDUP
A roundup of interesting trends
and news for legal departments
38 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT
Retail's labour challenge
By Yamri Taddese
44 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Litigator fi nds thrill of M&A in-house
By Sheldon Gordon
46 IN CLOSING
The in-house balancing act
By Jason Young
COVER STORY
Internal affairs
Turning the magnifying glass on your
own organization can be uncomfortable,
but approaching internal investigations
the right way can save money and
aggravation over the long run.
By Shannon Kari
The boutique alternative
Organizations are changing up
who they partner with to tackle
legal matters and building solid
relationships along the way.
By Jennifer Brown
Testing the AFA waters
The annual Canadian
Lawyer Corporate Counsel
Survey shows alternative fee
arrangements are out there, but
in-house are the ones primarily
driving the conversation.
By Jennifer Brown
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