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C O M P E T I T I O N L AW
39 Competition bureau
targets trade associations
Recent decisions provide ammunition for bureau's
stated goal of scrutinizing associations for
anti-competitive practices.
By Michael McKiernan
A D R
43 Inching towards the
digital age
Online dispute resolution might fi nally catch on as
Canadian justice systems eye move into the future.
By Ian Harvey
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
20 R E A L E S TAT E
B.C. restricts contract
assignments
By Marg. Bruineman
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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
Ugly corporate opinion
questions
By Neill May
16 L E G A L E T H I C S
Guiding principles
By Philip Slayton
18 T E C H S U P P O RT
Tech as a disruptor of
concentration
By Kate Simpson
62 B A C K PA G E
Dads and daughters in law
By Jim Middlemiss
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August 2016 • Volume 40, Issue 8
O P I N I O N S
22 The Top 25 Most Influential
Meet the Canadian lawyers and judges who are making an impact in the
justice system and legal profession.
By Gail Cohen
47 Special section:
Canadian Lawyer 4Students
49 Virtual articling
By Yamri Taddese
52 Embracing a time for change
By Mervin Brass
60 The law can heal
By Danny Bradbury
Continuing a tradition of excellence
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Plus
Canadian
law
schools
are
responding
to
the
Truth
and
Reconciliation
Commission's
call
to
action
on
the
education
of
law
students
and
training
of
lawyers.