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Business methods and software still patentable in U.S.

In a ruling that has been eagerly anticipated by the worldwide intellectual...


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The delicate issue of law and technology

Answering a 9-1-1 call from a citizen fearing that someone in his parked car...


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Lawyer André Royer is head of the regional employment and labour group at Borden Ladner Gervais.

Sick leave no magic card to dodge dismissal

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP recently secured an important victory for employers...


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Workplace romance: A touchy subject

Recently, Canadian Forces Brigadier General Daniel Ménard made headlines when...


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Amrick Bansal, a lawyer at De Grandpré Chait, practices construction and commercial litigation in the province of Quebec.

A tender issue

In the award of public contracts, say for roadwork or construction of a school...


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How much information do we require of our arbitrators?

The disclosure of information required of arbitrators is becoming increasingly...


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Katia Opalka is an environmental lawyer at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in Montreal. From 2001 through 2007, she investigated environmental law enforcement at the NAFTA environmental commission, located here in Montreal.

Environmental “Law & Order”

Try to imagine a new spin-off of the popular TV show “Law & Order” called “...


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Ogilvy Renault expands its vision

Ogilvy Renault LLP has stepped up efforts to make contacts in Asia, the Middle East, India and Brazil in the past year as part of an offensive to capture more legal business.

 
 
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Osler welcomes Jason S. Koenig back from NYC

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP has welcomed Jason S. Koenig back into the fold as the newest addition...

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Ogilvy Renault appoints senior litigator Jean Bertrand to manage Montreal office

Ogilvy Renault LLP has appointed senior lawyer Jean G. Bertrand, a seasoned litigator and arbitrator...

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Lavery takes top spot in ranking of 10 Quebec regional law firms

Lavery LLP takes the top spot in a just-published survey and ranking of 10 Quebec regional full...

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Davies litigator David Stolow leads Montreal's Lord Reading Society

  David Stolow, a litigator with Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, is the 2010-11 president...

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