Reducing Risk of Cannabis Issues in the Workplace: Disclose, test, train November 06, 2018 KJ Chong Cannabis legalization creates challenges for all in-house lawyers. KJ Chong, legal counsel at BroadGrain Commodities Inc., shares tips on taking these challenges head-on.
What’s Working for You? Competitive Dialogue Process by University Health Network October 22, 2018 Juli Smyth and Debby Shapero Propp Juli Smyth and Debby Shapero Propp share their experience with the Competitive Dialogue methodology for project procurement.
Mastering Workplace Investigations: Strategies and Pitfalls May 17, 2018 Jon Pinkus M.A., J.D. Associate, Samfiru Tumarkin LLP An overview of important tips on how to conduct an effective workplace investigation and common pitfalls to avoid.
Helpful Apps for your Practice and Everyday Life December 11, 2017 Fraser Turnbull A source guide to helpful apps for busy lawyers
Software Audits and Harm Reduction October 10, 2017 Elisabeth Symons How to prepare your organisation for a software audit and what to expect
Go Beyond Google: Free research tools for in-house counsel October 06, 2017 KJ Chong A listing of various free research resources for in-house counsel.
E-discovery in 2017 - Q&A with Dominic Jaar October 06, 2017 Alexandra White Dominic Jaar gives his views on how has e-discovery evolved and what in-house counsel should consider when approaching e-discovery for litigation, investigation and due-diligence.
OBA Hosts Conversation with Uber's Jeremy Millard January 25, 2017 On January 12, 2017, the Young Lawyers’ Division (YLD) and the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association – Ontario Chapter (CCCA – ON) jointly hosted a New Year’s Social at DLA Piper’s offices in Toronto.
Tips for Managing External Legal Service Providers January 10, 2017 When John Donne wrote the famous line “No man is an island” he may have been thinking of in-house counsel and the support we require from external legal service providers.
Running a Promotional Contest? Make Sure You’re in Compliance with These 3 Statutes December 07, 2016 Fraser Turnbull Promotional contests are a great way for the public to engage with your brand or company. However, they cana also present legal risks for Canadian organizations and it is important to work closely with your marketing department to make sure the contest runs smoothly.