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ACC represents more than 500 members to 400 corporations all over Canada. ACC's Ontario and Montreal Chapters hold programs every other month on topics such as ethics, intellectual property, compliance, legal risk management, career development topics, and more. ACC’s Calgary networking groups offer many educational programs and other opportunities for in-house counsel to get involved.
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Upcoming Events
Legal Implications of Influenza Pandemic: …What Corporate Counsel Should Know - Toronto
Nov 25, 2009
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Gowlings Lafleur Henderson LLP
100 King Street West, 16th Floor
ACC Webcast: Climate Change: Corporate Disclosure and Directors’ and Officers’ Liability Coverage Issues for Energy Companies Ontario’s Green Energy Act: Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges for Investors and Developers
Dec 2, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Deal-Making in Turbulent Times: Lessons from the United States and the Implications for Canadian Counsel - Toronto
Dec 2, 2009
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
1 First Canadian Place (100 King Street West)
63rd Floor Client Centre
Toronto, ON
Banking Basics for In-house Counsel - Toronto
Dec 9, 2009
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Minden Gross LLP
145 King Street West, Suite 2200
Negotiation Skills: Tips and Tricks for Conducting Effective Commercial Negotiations - Quebec
Dec 9, 2009
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
600 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Suite 2100
Montréal QC H3A 3J2, Canada
ACC Webcast: Ontario’s Green Energy Act: Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges for Investors and Developers
Dec 15, 2009
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
News
Practice to Protect Privilege: Royal Bank of Canada’s Retainer Letter for Conducting Internal Investigations
Nov 19, 2009 - This article shares insights of Emily Jelich, Assistant General Counsel for Royal Bank of Canada, on practices implemented by RBC Law Group to help protect solicitor-client privilege in connection with internal investigations.
Outsourcing is Taking Hold
Aug 26, 2009 - Legal department options and use of outsourcing are explained by Carla Swansburg, Ontario Chapter president and senior counsel at Royal Bank at Canada, in this issue of Financial Post.
Creating Value By selecting Strategic Practice Area Providers: Practices at GE Canada—Insights from Bruce Futterer, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, General Electric Canada
Jul 20, 2009 - When Bruce Futterer joined GE’s law department as GC in January 2007, he implemented steps to get a ‘bird’s eye view of the legal traffic’ and services for all of GE Canada.
The ACC Ontario Chapter Hosts Art Crawl Event
Jul 06, 2009 - On a beautiful June 23, 2009 evening in Toronto, over 65 corporate counsel and their spouses and guests toured parts of the renowned art collections at three of Canada’s major law firms, all the while nibbling on delicious food.
VP Royal Bank of Canada Demand Management Practices
Jun 15, 2009 - Demand Management, implemented by Royal Bank of Canada as an effective tool to structure use of internal and external lawyers, reduces annual external legal expenses by 20 percent.
Canadian Competition Law InfoPAK
May 20, 2009 - This InfoPAK explores the significant legislative amendments to Canada's Competition Law and Foreign Investment Regime.
Is the Billable Hour Really Dying
May 04, 2009 - A close look at the 'major' movement to re-evaluate the billable hour - ACC Value Challenge.
ACC Newsstand
Québec plans to modernize the legislation applicable to Québec companies by a fundamental reform of the Companies Act
Nov 20, 2009 -
On October 7, 2009, the Minister of Finance tabled Bill 63 at the National Assembly of Québec to modernize the Companies Act, which has not been the object of a reform since nearly 30 years....
Sale or lease of goods - HST transitional rules
Nov 20, 2009 -
The following is a summary of the Ontario HST transitional rules affecting supplies of goods.
Québec plans to modernize the legislation applicable to Québec companies by a fundamental reform of the Companies Act
Nov 20, 2009 -
On October 7, 2009, the Minister of Finance tabled Bill 63 at the National Assembly of Québec to modernize the Companies Act, which has not been the object of a reform since nearly 30 years....
Residential housing - sales and construction - HST transitional rules
Nov 20, 2009 -
The following is a summary of the Ontario HST transitional rules affecting residential real property sales.
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