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Feeling connected to a network of progress fuels the prodigious community service of Kingston lawyer Vivian Wilson. An advocate for the vulnerable and active local volunteer, an army reservist and in-house counsel committed to sustainability, and a key contributor to the OBA East Region’s recent pro-bono-challenge win, she aims to make an impact wherever she can.

Pathways to Power: Women as General Counsel was offered as a part of the OBA WLF’s ongoing Pathways to Power program series, which specifically highlights the achievements of women in our profession.

The Canadian In-House Counsel survey conducted by the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) & Mondaq provided a summary of the state of Canada's in-house legal profession highlighting priorities and challenges to be faced in the year ahead.

A year into our current pandemic, Raghav Jain shares some tips to combat Zoom fatigue for in-house counsel and colleagues.

The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for businesses and their in-house counsel to say the least.  Government mandated lockdowns, Stay-at-Home Orders, and physical distancing regulations were introduced throughout various times of the pandemic - each measure requiring a significant degree of legal interpretation and strategic planning to ensure continued business operations while keeping everyone safe.

Whether you are coming from private practice, fresh out of law school, or making a lateral move to a new company, the learning curve as an in-house lawyer is steep. That does not mean, however, that you cannot conquer it!

KJ Chong shares her thoughts and tips on litigation management as in-house counsel.