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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 8, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Tweeting is the new heckling when it comes to deriding your favorite sports team. But one employee recently took it too far.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 8, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Employers will be called on from time to time to provide reasonable accommodations for their employees under the Americans with Disabilities Act or state law. It can be a tricky process to navigate.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 8, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
It's a sweet, or should we say salty, deal for Compass Minerals. The salt producer has appointed Diana Toman as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 6, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The Sixth Circuit took the bait, and held that worm farmers are exempt from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act in a recent decision.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 6, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Will 2015 set a record for mergers and acquisitions? According to Mergermarket, megadeals, which it calculates as being greater than $10 billion in value, are at an all-time high.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 5, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
"Corporate America is not on a path to gender equality," according to a new report prepared by Lean In and McKinsey & Co.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 5, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Your company has had to issue a food recall. Hundreds of thousands of products must be disposed of and there's the potential that consumers are sick from the contaminated product. Is your company covered for the financial losses and potential liability?
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 5, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
What do you do when a recruiter is chasing one of your top employees? Here are some suggestions about what to do and say, without having to rely on enforcing noncompete agreements.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 5, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
This is especially true when it comes to employment law.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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October 2, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Since a trade secret is, by definition under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, a secret that is valuable because it is unknown and is subject to reasonable efforts to maintain its secrecy, storing it on a remote server could jeopardize this.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
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