Canadian Lawyer InHouse: Feb/Mar 2012

Legal news and trends for Canadian in-house counsel and c-suite executives

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INHOUSE HOUSE vol.7 vol.6 • issue 6 • 12 11 02.12 issue 1 NEWS AND TRENDS FOR CORPORATE COUNSEL AT THE INTERSECTION OF LAW & BUSINESS IS FOOD THE Merger and acquisition activity by Canadian food and agri-business companies could be heating up as world markets open up. As Imperial Tobacco heads to...
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“ Editors Box” (page 2)
INHOUSE EDITOR'S BOX By Jennifer Brown www.canadianlawyermag.com/inhouse Group Publisher: Karen Lorimer karen.lorimer@thomsonreuters.com Editorial Director: Gail J. Cohen gail.cohen@thomsonreuters.com Editor: Jennifer Brown jen.brown@thomsonreuters.com Staff Writer: Michael McKiernan michael.mcki...
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“ News roundup” (page 6)
ROUNDUP • A roundup of legal department news and trends Adams gets top legal post at AGF Mark Adams has been appointed senior vice president, gen- eral counsel, and corporate secretary at AGF Management Ltd., stepping into the role previously held by Judy Goldring, who will continue in her positi...
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“ The frustration with Frustration of Contract” (page 8)
By Henry Dinsdale and Jeff Goodman The frustration with frustration of contract Knowing when to proceed under this area of contract law can be a challenge. seen supervening event occurs through no fault of the parties. The unforeseen supervening event must make the further performance of the cont...
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“ Take the Patent Prosecution Highway” (page 10)
By Marcus Gallie and Jaimie Bordman Take the Patent multiple countries, since the amount of time it typically takes to obtain a pat- ent can vary significantly from country to country. In some cases through the normal course, patent applications can remain pending for five years or more, during w...
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“ Dealing with verbal threats” (page 12)
By Malcolm J. MacKillop and Hendrik T. Nieuwland Dealing with verbal threats Test case of Bill 168 shows threatening language will be taken seriously. harassment under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990 c. O.1. The two most significant changes under Bill 168 are the expanded defi...
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“ Quiz” (page 14)
By Ryan Filson, Partner, David Schulze, Associate and Christopher Bitonti, Associate Chewy and Parker need outside financing to complete the proposed purchase and have lined up a potential loan to Pit-bull Marketing for the purchase price. Pit-bull Marketing also has an existing operating loan fr...
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“ Is food the next frontier?” (page 17)
18 • FEBRUARY 2012 INHOUSE MARTIN O'NEILL IS FOOD THE Merger and acquisition activity by Canadian food and agri-business companies could be heating up as world markets open up. By Jennifer Brown FRONTIER? NEXT W hen one thinks of merger and acquisition the heavy action in Canadian business, typic...
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“ Whats the future of glass houses?” (page 25)
JOEL KIMMEL GLASS HOUSES? WHAT'S THE OF They're pretty to look at, but deficiencies in glass condos in major cities should have developers thinking about how best to mitigate their risk. By Michael McKiernan W hen condo histori- ans look back on the early 21st century, they may identify 2011 as t...
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“ Should a brand speak for itself?” (page 29)
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT brand Should a speak for itself? New signage requirements by the Office québécois de la langue française are starting to raise questions about the power of a company's brand and who is the custodian of what many retailers view as their most important asset. By Helen Burnett-Nic...
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