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May 23, 2018

In-House Counsel Client Success Stories: GFL Environmental

GFL Environmental Inc. is a leading North American provider of diversified environmental solutions. They are the only major diversified environmental services company in North America offering services in solid ...
May 16, 2018

Diversity on the Bench: A distinguished panel discussion

Join the Equality and Diversity Committee, the South Asian Bar Association of BC, the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (British Columbia) Society, the Law Foundation of BC, ...
May 16, 2018

Hiring in-house counsel? Ask these three questions when assessing candidate fit

I am frequently asked to assist our in-house legal department clients in preparing them for interview with their finalist candidate(s). In particular, they often look for key ...
May 14, 2018

Reinventing the Interview Process

The traditional candidate interview: the perfect time for the law firm or in-house legal department to ask a candidate about their skills and experience to see if ...
May 14, 2018

FACL Western Networking Night (YWiB x FACL x AVE Network)

Join the Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) Western along with Young Women in Business and AVE Network for an evening of networking on June 5 at ...
May 9, 2018

Toronto presentation: 2018 In-House Counsel Compensation & Career results review

Join Dal Bhathal as she presents the results from our latest In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey Report on June 15 at Torys LLP’s Toronto office. This ...
May 9, 2018

VBA Spring Social: Devil’s Advocate XII

Join the Vancouver Bar Association (VBA) for its annual spring social: Devil’s Advocate XII on May 31 at Brix and Mortar. Tickets are available for purchase online ...
April 26, 2018

A message to junior lawyers: How to know when to break general career rules

As a legal recruitment consultant, one of the most important and enjoyable aspects of my job is helping lawyers test their career-related assumptions. This is especially true ...
April 24, 2018

Soft skills that set great lawyers apart from the rest

Soft skills, also known as transferable or professional skills, can help distinguish top legal talent from the rest of the talent pool. Certain soft skills complement lawyers’ ...
April 19, 2018

Compensation trends from the 2018 In-House Counsel Compensation Report

Our in-house compensation survey results are now officially available, and we are travelling the country to speak with in-house counsel across Canada about our findings from the ...
April 17, 2018

A simple but effective step towards diversity in the legal profession

A recent Thomson Reuters study (2018 State of Corporate Law Departments) of more than 1,000 reviews of law firm performance revealed that male and female lead partners perform ...
April 13, 2018

Meet and greet women elected to Benchers of the Law Society of Alberta

Join us on Thursday, April 26 at Brewsters to meet the women elected to Benchers of the Law Society of Alberta. Last fall during the bencher elections, ...