Canadian Lawyer InHouse

March/April 2018

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5 CANADIANLAWYERMAG.COM/INHOUSE MARCH 2018 www.canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse VOLUME 13/ISSUE 2 For weekly INHOUSE news and updates go to: canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse C O L U M N S 11 LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION Confidentiality of internal documents By LĂ©onie Derome and Jean-Francois Gagnon 12 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Time to prep now for changes to Canadian trademarks laws 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 32 INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT What if there's no NAFTA? By Peter Kenter 36 LAW DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT Not yet at the tipping point By Jennifer Brown 46 IN CLOSING Connecting purpose to your work By Miekela Singh Immunity in the spotlight As the Competition Bureau seeks to streamline its investigative process and consider its immunity and leniency programs, should changes be made or is it working just fine? By Shannon Kari Serving a global reach Legal departments in companies operating in Manitoba and Saskatchewan are dealing with demands to serve their global audiences. By Jennifer Brown 42 COVER STORY Managing risk at the Canadian Red Cross Nine years ago, Amy Avis began as a student and volunteer with the Canadian Red Cross legal department. Today, she is its general counsel. At 31 years old, she is bringing her millennial mindset to the job. By Jennifer Brown 14 25

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