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Marlisse Silver Sweeney is the Canada-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues across Canada. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
October 2, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Patrick Murck, the former executive director and general counsel of the Bitcoin Foundation, is headed to Pillsbury's Washington, DC office as special counsel in the corporate and securities, technology practice section.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 30, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
A boilerplate NDA may not protect valuable company property such as trade secrets.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 30, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The new general counsel has a strong background in big-firm private practice.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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September 30, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
These last few weeks have been a whirlwind of religious holidays, with Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Eid al-Adha and even a Sikh festival. But as an employer, should you be compensating employees who miss work because of them?
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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September 29, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The Federal Trade Commission is coming down against a Florida marketer alleged to have threatened its customers with legal action for writing negative reviews.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The FBI is warning all businesses that work with foreign companies or regularly send and receive wire payments to beware of the latest scam they call the "Business E-mail Compromise."
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Career Limiting Moves, or CLMs as we like to abbreviate them to, appear at the most inopportune times, such as holiday season, or when you need job security with a new baby on the way or mortgage to pay.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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September 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
If you're more of a moth on the scale of "social butterfly" it's time to listen up when it comes to the workplace.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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September 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
If the standard employment agreements at your company don't limit liability with contractual limitations, you may want to redraft them.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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September 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Bell / NFL v. CRTC; Re Nortel Networks Corp.; Dunkin' Brands Canada Ltd. v. Bertico
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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