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CANADIANLAWYERMAG.COM/INHOUSE JULY 2016
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VOLUME 11/ISSUE 4
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C O L U M N S
8 LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION
The state of litigation privilege after Blank
By Jean-François Gagnon, managing
partner and Léonie Derome, student
9 WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS
Workplace harassment and
corporate obligations
By Lorenzo Lisi
11 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Now's the time to develop a global
trademark strategy
By Cynthia Rowden
D E P A R T M E N T S
6 NEWS ROUNDUP
A roundup of interesting trends and
news for legal departments
34 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT
Trade deals offer opportunities and risks
By Janet Guttsman
36 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT
Narrowing the roster
By Jennifer Brown
39 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Adventures in Viceland
By Yamri Taddese
42 IN CLOSING
Women helping women in law
By Neda Canario
JOHN
HRYNIUK
PHOTOGRAPHY
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COVER STORY
Driving change
In our 11th Annual General Counsel
Roundtable, fi ve in-house lawyers
from a variety of sectors and law
departments give the straight talk on
the reality of lean times.
By Jennifer Brown
25 30
Roots in agricultural
sector keep Prairies
strong
In-house departments
in Manitoba and
Saskatchewan are
growing as demand
for resources on
compliance and
regulatory matters
increases.
By Shannon Kari
Could you use some
help with contract
management?
Learn the signs that
your organization
might be ready for
this technology.
By Stefan Dubowski
