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February 22, 2018

Press Release – 2018 In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey Results

Toronto, ON – According to the survey report released today by The Counsel Network and The Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA), female in-house counsel continue to earn ...
February 16, 2018

Vancouver presentation: 2018 In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey results launch

  Join Warren Smith and David Namkung as they present the results from our latest In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey Report on February 28 at Blakes’ ...
February 16, 2018

How the power of focus can shape your legal career

There’s a great story about Bill Gates and Warren Buffett’s first meeting; Mr. Gates’ mother (the host of the dinner) asked both men what, in a single ...
February 14, 2018

Edmonton presentation: 2018 In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey results launch

Join Sameera Sereda, Managing Partner of The Counsel Network, for an in-depth look at the results of the 2018 In-House Counsel Compensation & Career Survey at CBA’s ...
February 9, 2018

VBA 2018 BC Law Firm Alpine Championship Race

Join the Vancouver Bar Association (VBA) for their annual Alpine Team Championship Race on Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Whistler. Registration is now open (closes February 23). ...
February 9, 2018

Why you should read Her Way

Although it is 2018 and human rights, certainly in Canada, have come a long way, there is still a lot of room for growth and improvement with ...
February 7, 2018

New Year resolutions for your law career

The New Year is a popular time to take stock and determine whether this is the year to make a career change.  Early in the year, our ...
February 6, 2018

The legal industry can learn from the #MeToo movement

Over the past few months, the #MeToo movement has claimed the reputations of many iconic personalities and brands. The downfall of seemingly untouchable public figures, from Harvey ...
February 2, 2018

3rd Annual FACL Diversity in the City Gala

On March 21, Join FACL Western for its signature event of the year at Civic on Third in Calgary. The Diversity in the City Gala is an ...
February 1, 2018

The three most common reasons in-house counsel return to private practice

There is a common perception in practice that once a lawyer goes in-house, they never return to private practice.  Better work-life balance, a more invested relationship with ...
January 30, 2018

What not to say during your law firm interview

We live in a time where the legal job market is more competitive than ever. While job search tools have advanced to help with the process of ...
January 29, 2018

2018 VBA 7th Annual Charity Dodgeball Tournament

Join the Vancouver Bar Association for its 7th annual Charity Dodgeball Tournament on February 21 at the Helenic Community Centre. Proceeds will support Justice Education Society, an ...