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Important guidance on how the Municipal Elections Act (“MEA”) should be interpreted and applied where a candidate’s election expenses are subject to an audit.

Mar 18, 2009

Big Changes Are Here For Executive Compensation Disclosure

The time is now for public companies to start preparing for the new comprehensive executive compensation disclosure requirements.

Mar 7, 2009

Police Brutality, The YouTube Hit; Officers Should Record Every Interaction With Civilians, Argues A Toronto Lawyer

Mar 5, 2009

“University to Name Building for Jamaican Benefactor”

Oct 1, 2008

The Manual Review of Electronic Documents

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Aug 22, 2008

Women in Charge: Trailblazers for the next generation

Being a managing partner means different things in different firms.

Aug 21, 2008

The Paper Chase

Lease documentation takes many forms, from short form deal sheets to long form ground leases. Choosing the right form for your situation can help ensure you get the lease you expected – and that it is legally binding.

Jul 25, 2008

Tighter Rules on Damages in Wrongful Dismissal Cases

A new Supreme Court of Canada decision provides both relief and clarity for employers facing potential wrongful dismissal actions.

Jul 21, 2008

Why the Difference for “Non-Whites”?

Jun 2, 2008

The changing face of Human Rights complaints

The new Human Rights regime will impact both employers and unions in dealing with the system.

Jun 1, 2008

LSUC targets female exodus

For as little as $15 a year from each member, the Law Society of Upper Canada could make it easier for female lawyers to remain in the…

Feb 1, 2008

The Case for Diversity

Forecasting the future of solo, small and mid-sized law firms

Apr 1, 2007

Business Case for Diversity

Law firms are reviewing their policies, ranging from recruitment to retention, to improve their diversityand serve their clients better

Managing Success – Managing Partner interview

Lisa Borsook, who chairs the commercial leasing practice group at the 80-lawyer Toronto firm of WeirFoulds LLP, was recently picked to lead the firm, becoming what is…

Mar 1, 2007

The rising risks of the e-document evolution

With electronic files now dominating workplace documentation and communication, significant litigation risks have emerged relating to the production of e-documents when a dispute arises. The good news? A proper document management plan can reduce these potential risks substantially.

Feb 9, 2007

At the Top

The Lawyers Weekly interviews WeirFoulds’ managing partner, Lisa Borsook.

Oct 1, 2006

Keeping secrets: Have you done enough to protect your proprietary information?

Recent high-profile cases in the news have demonstrated that a company may go to great lengths to acquire the confidential information of a competitor. An unscrupulous company…

Sep 1, 2006

Flexing that municipal muscle

In their legislative role, municipalities face challenges not seen by other levels of government. Luckily, there’s never been a better time for creative solutions.

Sep 1, 2005

Are you governance savvy?

The Enron, WorldCom, Adelphi and other similar scandals in the U.S. in the early 2000s made corporate governance a front-page issue. The U.S. Congress responded in part by enacting the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to improve corporate responsibility and financial disclosure and prevent accounting fraud. Canada was not far behind.

Nov 1, 2004

Bank Fraud: Practical and Legal Repercussions

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Aug 5, 1999

The Balance Between Privacy and Disclosure of Health Information

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Municipal Elections Expenses: Greater Clarity For Audit Procedures

Big Changes Are Here For Executive Compensation Disclosure

Police Brutality, The YouTube Hit; Officers Should Record Every Interaction With Civilians, Argues A Toronto Lawyer

“University to Name Building for Jamaican Benefactor”

The Manual Review of Electronic Documents

Women in Charge: Trailblazers for the next generation

The Paper Chase

Tighter Rules on Damages in Wrongful Dismissal Cases

Why the Difference for “Non-Whites”?

The changing face of Human Rights complaints

A Step in the Right Direction

Derry Millar acclaimed as LSUC treasurer: He’s not afraid of making decisions’

The Police, The Taxman and the Wink

LSUC targets female exodus

The Case for Diversity

Forecasting the future of solo, small and mid-sized law firms

Business Case for Diversity

Managing Success – Managing Partner interview

At the Top

Keeping secrets: Have you done enough to protect your proprietary information?

Flexing that municipal muscle

Are you governance savvy?

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Municipal Elections Expenses: Greater Clarity For Audit Procedures

Big Changes Are Here For Executive Compensation Disclosure

Police Brutality, The YouTube Hit; Officers Should Record Every Interaction With Civilians, Argues A Toronto Lawyer

“University to Name Building for Jamaican Benefactor”

A Lawyer’s Duty to the Court

The Manual Review of Electronic Documents

Women in Charge: Trailblazers for the next generation

The Paper Chase

Tighter Rules on Damages in Wrongful Dismissal Cases

Why the Difference for “Non-Whites”?

The changing face of Human Rights complaints

A Step in the Right Direction

Commercial Real Estate Quiz

Derry Millar acclaimed as LSUC treasurer: He’s not afraid of making decisions’

The Police, The Taxman and the Wink

LSUC targets female exodus

The Case for Diversity

Forecasting the future of solo, small and mid-sized law firms

Business Case for Diversity

Managing Success – Managing Partner interview

The rising risks of the e-document evolution

At the Top

Keeping secrets: Have you done enough to protect your proprietary information?

Flexing that municipal muscle

Are you governance savvy?

Bank Fraud: Practical and Legal Repercussions

The Balance Between Privacy and Disclosure of Health Information

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Derry Millar acclaimed as LSUC treasurer: He’s not afraid of making decisions’