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VOLUME 13/ISSUE 2
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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
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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
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