Canadian Lawyer InHouse

January 2017

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5 CANADIANLAWYERMAG.COM/INHOUSE JANUARY 2017 Fee discussions shift from AFAs to value The Annual Canadian Lawyer Corporate Counsel Survey found the use of AFAs has declined from last year, but experimentation continues By Mallory Hendry www.canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse VOLUME 12/ISSUE 1 For weekly INHOUSE news and updates go to: canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse : C O L U M N S 9 WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS Complying with new harassment legislation in Ontario By Laura Williams 11 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Software patent eligibility in Canada: IP year in review By Stacy Rush, Giselle Chin and Andrew Kaikai 13 LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION Is it just mere formalities? By Hubert Camirand and Daniel Baum D E P A R T M E N T S 6 NEWS ROUNDUP A roundup of interesting trends and news for legal departments 28 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT Making municipalities work By Janet Guttsman 32 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT For the people By Jennifer Brown 39 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Embracing the role of trusted adviser By Danny Bradbury 42 IN CLOSING Managing the unexpected in multi-jurisdictional or cross-border transactions By Robert Soccio 14 COVER STORY VIEW 2017 Innovating for the business In-house counsel from Herschel Supply Co., D-Wave Systems, Janssen Inc. and IBM Canada discuss how they work with their business units to enable innovation to fl ourish both internally and externally for clients By Jennifer Brown 24 ROBIN KUNISKI KIM STALLKNECHT KIM STALLKNECHT JOHN HRYNIUK Ta Ta T ny nya Ro Roth th th the, e General l l l l l co co coun unse sel, l, D-W -W -Wave Systems Ma Ma Ma M ur uriz izio Rom om oman an ano, o, o, Di Di Dire re rect ct ctor or of f la la law, w, w, Jan an anss ss ssen en en Inc nc nc. Ka Ka K tie Jamieson: Head of legal, Herschel Supply Co. Ma M tthe hew w w w w Sn Sn Snel el ell, l, l, Gen en en ener er e al al cou ouns nsel el and se se se s cr cr cr c et et etar ary, y, y, IBM BM BM BM Can anad ada

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