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w w w . C A N A D I A N L a w y e r m a g . c o m F E B R U A R Y 2 0 1 6 5 F E AT U R E S L E G A L R E P O RT S Contents I T / P R I VA C Y L AW 39 A new prescription for health-care privacy As cases spread through the courts like a virus, health-care organizations are seeing a real potential for increased class actions. By Jennifer Brown M & A 43 Look for a mergers uptick in 2016 Watch for new government industrial and takeover policies and hostile takeover rules. By Janet Guttsman 7 R E G I O N A L W R A P - U P A look at what's happening from coast to coast 21 R E A L E S TAT E Even the family needs protection By Marg. Bruineman 24 C R O S S E X A M I N E D Visions of transformation By Richard Foot ntitled-1 1 12-02-21 11:22 AM D E PA RT M E N T S 15 B A N K I N G O N C O R P O R AT E Static from balloons By Neill May 16 L E G A L E T H I C S Is there a new view on defence ethics? By Philip Slayton 18 T E C H S U P P O RT Know your client By Kate Simpson 46 B A C K PA G E Time for voyeurs to engage By Jim Middlemiss 21 39 43 26 February 2016 • Volume 40, Issue 2 O P I N I O N S KATY LEMAY 26 Law dean challenge Canada's law schools have seen a high proportion of turnover in their administration, but the reasons for it aren't all that straightforward. By Yamri Taddese 32 Admission standards What makes a Canadian lawyer? The FLSC's plan to create national admission standards isn't getting unqualified support. By Judy van Rhijn Continuing a tradition of excellence L e s P r i x K e n n e t h R . W ils on 20 14 Finaliste 2 0 1 4 K e n n e t h R . W ils on A w a r d s Finalist L e s P r i x K e n n e t h R . W ils on 2 0 14 Médaille d'argent L e s P r i x K e n n e t h R . W ils on 2 0 14 Magazine de l'année L e s P r i x K e n n e t h R . W ils on 2 0 14 Médaille d'or 2 01 4 K e n n e t h R . W ils on A w a r d s Silver Winner 2 0 1 4 K e n n e t h R . W ils on A w a r d s Gold Winner 2 0 1 4 K e n n e t h R . W ils on A w a r d s Magazine of the Year L e s P r i x K e n n e t h R . W ils on 2 01 4 Site Web de l'année 20 1 4 K e n n e t h R . W ils on A w a r d s Website of the Year L e s P r i x K e n n e t h R . W ils on 2 01 4 Magazine de l'année Finaliste 20 1 4 K e n n e t h R . W ils on A w a r d s Magazine of the Year Finalist L ' é lit e du s ec t e u r ca n a d i e n d e s pu li ca ti on s p r o f e ssi onn e ll e s B e st i n C a n a d i a n B u si n e ss P u b lis h i n g B e st i n C a n a d i a n B u si n e ss P u b lis h i n g L ' é lit e du s ec t e u r ca n a d i e n d e s pu li ca ti on s p r o f e ssi onn e ll e s L ' é lite du s ecte u r ca n a d i e n d e s pu li ca ti on s p r o f e ss i onn e ll e s L ' é lit e du s ec t e u r ca n a d i e n d e s pu li ca ti on s p r o f e ssi onn e ll e s B e st i n C a n a d i a n B u si n ess P u b li s h i n g L ' é lit e du s ecte u r ca n a d i e n d e s pu li ca ti on s p r o f e ss i o nn e ll e s B e st i n C a n a d i a n B u si n e ss P u b lis h i n g B e st i n C a n a d i a n B u si n e ss P u b lis h i n g L ' é lit e du s ec t e u r ca n a d i e n d e s pu li ca ti on s p r o f e ssi o nn e ll es B e st i n C a n a d i a n B u si n e ss P u b lis h i ng