Science And Technology: Central To Canada's Success The Editor interviews Dr. Arthur J. Carty , former National Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada and currently Executive Director of the University of Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology. October 2008 [P. 55]
The Canadian Economy: Well Positioned To Meet All Of The Global Challenges Editor's note: Set forth below is a summary of remarks made by the Hon. James M. Flaherty , Canada's Minister of Finance, at a luncheon hosted by the Canadian Association of New York on April 23 of this year. Mr. Flaherty was educated at Princeton and Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto and practiced law for 20 years prior to entering politics. He has served as Minister of Finance since the inception of the Harper government in February of 2006. June 2008 [P. 34]
Canada's Public-Private Partnerships, An Innovation Whose Time Has Come The Editor interviews Charles R. Spector , Managing Partner of Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP's New York City office and Douglas J. S. Younger; both are partners in the Corporate Finance Practice Group, specializing in project finance at Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP. May 2008 [P. 35]
A Study In Contrasts: The Canadian And U.S. Judiciaries The Editor of The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel interviews John Lorn McDougall , Q.C., Partner Emeritus with Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP in Toronto providing our readers with a comparative view of the court systems in the U.S. and Canada. April 2008 [P. 15]
A Promising M&A Future For Canada's Natural Resources Industry Editor's Note: Widely recognized as one of Canada's leading law experts in mergers and acquisitions, Jeff Barnes , Heenan Blaikie LLP, has acted for many of North America's major investment banks and multinational corporations during his distinguished career. Here he offers an overview of Canada's current M&A climate. December 2007 [P. 32]
Hiring And Firing Practices North Of The Border Editor's Note: Hiring employees in Canada can be a dicey proposition for American companies. The countries appear so alike that employers risk overlooking the profound differences. In these interviews, we talk to Jeffrey Goodman and Robert Bonhomme , partners at Heenan Blaikie LLP, to get a tour of the employment landscape north of the border. November 2007 [P. 36]
Quebec's Distinct Employment Culture Editor's Note: Hiring employees in Canada can be a dicey proposition for American companies. The countries appear so alike that employers risk overlooking the profound differences. In these interviews, we talk to Jeffrey Goodman and Robert Bonhomme , partners at Heenan Blaikie LLP, to get a tour of the employment landscape north of the border. November 2007 [P. 36]
Trade Relations With Canada From An Insider's View The Editor interviews the Honorable Gordon Giffin , former Ambassador to Canada from the U.S., and Partner in the Atlanta and Washington, DC office of McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP. October 2007 [P. 54]
CCCA Serves Canada's In-House Legal Community The Editor interviews Sandra Swystun , Corporate Counsel, Agricore United, and President, Canadian Corporate Counsel Association. October 2006 [P. 63]
Canada - Law Firms Good Neighbors Make Good Trading Partners The Editor interviews Gordon D. Giffin , partner in the Atlanta and Washington, DC offices of McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP and former U.S. ambassador to Canada. October 2005 [P. 46]
Canada - Corporate Counsel Corporate Counsel Leadership: Building Winning Teams And Effective Legal Strategies The Editor interviews Sandy Jakab, Acting Manager, Capital Markets Regulation, Policy Branch, British Columbia Securities Commission, and Anna K. Fung, Q.C., Senior Counsel, Terasen Inc. They co-chair the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association set for August 14-16 in Vancouver, British Columbia. [Editor's note: To read our October 2004 interview with the President of the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association, visit www.metrocorpcounsel.com and put "Francine" in the search box.]
April 2005 [P. 56]
Fraser Milner Casgrain's Entertainment Law Practice: Moving With The
Times The Editor interviews Gordon W. Esau , senior partner in
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP's Vancouver office and the practice group leader for
the firm's Entertainment Practice Group. His cross-border corporate finance and
merger practice has a particular focus on media, communications and
entertainment law. He can be reached at gordon.esau@fmc-law.com . September 2004 [P. 27]