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The Road Less Traveled

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How do we overcome this onset of boredom, this lack of enthusiasm? How do we change our rut into a groove? I think the answer is to change our life’s soundtrack. We can do that by trying something new.
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The Canadian Healthcare Shift — A Profile of Nawaz Hussainaly

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Nawaz Hussainaly is on the forefront of a major shift in the Canadian healthcare system. As a clinical trial lawyer for Alberta Health Services (AHS) — which serves as the largest healthcare services conglomerate in the country — he has witnessed a substantial growth in the pharmaceutical testing industry as a result of enticing collaborations with universities in the province.
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Focus on Your Corporate Functions to Lower Your Risk

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If you really want to get serious about better managing these risks, find a way to work with your leadership to implement a systematic approach to measure the effectiveness of the systems you and your organization are counting on to stay out of trouble.
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Motivating Ethical Mountain Climbing

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In his TED Talk, Ariely begins by challenging the widely accepted notion that people are primarily motivated to behave the way they do by a desire for pleasure, money or power by making an observation about mountain climbers.
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Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions: The Transactional Perspective

By John O. Chesley, Brett R. Friedman, and Michael B. Lampert, Ropes & Gray LLP

A detailed due diligence checklist form licensed from the American Health Lawyers Association, adapted, revised and fully annotated by Ropes & Gray, LLC with assistance from Bloomberg Law editorial staff. The checklist included is a sample for a simple, small-dollar transaction in the United States involving a general healthcare provider or supplier.

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Watching the Pennies

By Michael Goggans -- general counsel, Peavey Electronics Corporation; Joanne Henkle -- senior counsel, The Bank of New York Mellon; Sonya Sigler -- general counsel, Cataphora, Inc.

With extreme economic pressures and tightening budgets, everyone is being
asked to cut costs. Whether you have a small, medium or large legal
department, using the right strategies and resources can help you meet these
goals. This session will examine managing a law department budget, managing
IP, managing contracts and other topics relevant to your practice, all with
an eye towards controlling costs. With these suggestions, you can save
money and improve your efficiencies.

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