LEXPERT MAGAZINE
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JULY/AUGUST 2017 5
CONTENTS
DEPARTMENTS
7. EDITORIAL
8. PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
11. ON THE DEAL
ON THE TREND ON THE CASE
CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY TIE-UP; CHARITY
SECTOR AT A GLANCE; MENDOZA V. ACTIVE
TIRE & AUTO INC.
14. PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
HIRES, MERGERS, SPLITS
AND APPOINTMENTS
18. BIG DEALS BIG SUITS
TOTAL ENERGY; HALOGEN SOFTWARE;
ENBRIDGE-SPECTRA; DOW CHEMICAL V.
NOVA CHEMICALS
62. THE BORDER
COURT DENIES US PENSION FUND CLAIM
By Julius Melnitzer
62
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COLUMNS
63. TECHNOLOGY
CASL: FROM BAD TO
PERHAPS WORSE
By George Takach
65. MARKETING
WORD OF MOUTH REFERRALS
STILL BEST
By Donna Wannop
66. LAW DEPARTMENTS
THE DIRECTOR OF
LEGAL OPERATIONS
By Richard Stock
DETOURS
67. WORDS
HOW ACRONYMS COME TO BE
By Howard Richler
68. WINE
THE KING OF WINE CONTESTS
By Tony Aspler
69. TRAVEL
HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS
By Heather Greenwood Davis
70. CHANGE AGENT
COMBINING OUR FORCES
By Jean Cumming
Is there any judicial guidance on litigation funding
in Canada?
e sole Canadian case on commercial litigation funding is Schenk v Valeant Pharmaceuticals.
Justice McEwen held that funding of commercial litigation is permissible, as long as the funder
does not stir up or control the litigation, and the funder's return is not excessive.
For full answer see: www.lexpert.ca/article/litigation-funding-q-and-a/
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