Doing Business in Atlantic Canada (Summer 2014)(Canadian Lawyer magazine supplement)
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Consistent Use: The Collection of Union Members’ Personal Information by their Union by Alison Strachan and Jonah Clements.
- Single Incident of Offensive and Threatening Facebook Post is Just Cause by Harold Smith, QC.
- The New Anti-Spam Law – The Big Exceptions by Rob Aske.
Archive
We are pleased to present the seventh issue of Discovery, our very own legal publication targeted to educational institutions in Atlantic Canada. While ‘back to school’ may look a little different this year, Stewart McKelvey is…
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