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18 COVER STORY Risk and reward The delicate balance between compensating well and
managing risk. By Jennifer Brown
24 Choosing arbitration to mend leasing woes
Landlords and tenants are increasingly turning to rent arbitration to solve their commercial leasing disputes
quicker and at lower cost. By Michael McKiernan
COLUMNS 9 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT The potential risks of jumping the gun By Henry Dinsdale and Jeff Goodman
11 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Amazon finally wins By David Heller and Jean Lee
13 WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS Is it time to review your company's workplace violence policy?
By Malcolm J. MacKillop and Hendrik T. Nieuwland
15 QUIZ
Side-stepping procurement traps By Michael R. Swartz
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Vol. 7 Issue 3
DEPARTMENTS 7 NEWS ROUNDUP
28 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT Opening up the vault
public consumption. By Jennifer Brown
30 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT
Can the legal department bring in dollars?
By Helen Burnett-Nichols
Could a U.S. model for recovery work in Canada?
35 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Undercover Boss savours success at Molson Coors
iconic brewing company. By Vawn Himmelsbach
Our roundup of interesting trends and news for legal departments.
Ontario hospitals had a steep learning curve when it came to getting their information ready for
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Kelly Brown loves the culture at
38 IN CLOSING Stratetic planning as part of governance strategy By Ken Fredeen
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