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Kicking it off at the ACC in L.A.
The Ontario Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel kicked off the organization's annual conference in Los Angeles Sunday night with a party hosted at Lucky Strikes. Calgary lawyers David...
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Allgood first Canadian to take helm of ACC board
LOS ANGELES — RBC’s David Allgood has been named chairman of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s board of directors.Allgood, who is executive vice president and general counsel for RBC, is the first...
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CanadaOntario changing procurement rules to make it harder for companies from outside province to win government work, The Globe and MailLawyer arrested during G20 protests was 'free to leave' despite...
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Duffy reveals Conservatives paid legal tab
OTTAWA — Two Ontario lawyers suddenly found themselves in the middle of a political maelstrom Monday after Senator Mike Duffy revealed Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s chief of staff arranged for the...
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CASL is coming and it’s going to affect your business
LOS ANGELES — Canada’s anti-spam law may not be finalized yet but a panel of in-house counsel and a marketing regulatory lawyer were sounding the alarm bells this week advising if you aren’t prepared,...
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CanadaControversial end-of-life care bill passes second reading in Quebec, The Globe and MailTax office slammed by privacy watchdog for improper disclosure of Candians' information, Toronto StarB.C....
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Toronto lawyer suing former associates
A lawyer is suing four former associates for providing “false and materially misleading statements to the police” resulting in criminal proceedings against him.Frank Loreto is claiming at least...
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CanadaConservative Party lawyer accused of being 'well known for mopping up ethical problems', The National PostFord's occasional driver not the target of massive probe, judge says in ordering release...
View ArticleSCC gives OK to Microsoft, Infineon price-fixing suits, but not Sun Rype
Consumers may join class action lawsuits against Microsoft Corp and Infineon Technologies AG over allegations of unfair pricing for computer products, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled this morning.But...
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Former Ashley Madison employee exercising waiver of tort
A former employee of Ashley Madison, a Toronto-based Internet dating service for people looking for extramarital affairs, is exercising waiver of tort and suing the company for $20 million.In March...
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