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		<title><![CDATA[Davis LLP Adds Three New Lawyers to Offices in Eastern Canada]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP is pleased to announce the continued growth of the firm&rsquo;s offices in Eastern Canada. Jeffrey Citron and Stephen Morris expand the firm&rsquo;s Real Estate practice in Toronto, while Yannick Landry adds to the Montr&eacute;al office&rsquo;s bench strength in litigation. These new additions to the firm will add further weight to the services we provide our clients, who will have access to more market leading expertise on the ground. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-adds-three-new-lawyers-to-offices-in-eastern-canada/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Davis LLP Strengthens Litigation Practice with New Partner]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-strengthens-litigation-practice-with-new-partner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP welcomes Gavin MacKenzie as a litigation partner in the firm&#39;s Toronto office. Gavin has established himself as a leading litigator with respect to professional responsibility, liability and discipline, appeals, judicial review applications and general civil and commercial litigation. With the continued addition of lawyers in our Toronto office, Gavin&rsquo;s addition fortifies the firm&rsquo;s growth in Eastern Canada. This also establishes the firm&rsquo;s increasing bench strength across the country. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-strengthens-litigation-practice-with-new-partner/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sheila Tucker Awarded 2013 Liberty Award for Excellence in Legal Advocacy by BC Civil Liberties Association]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/sheila-tucker-awarded-2013-liberty-award-for-excellence-in-legal-advocacy-by-bc-civil-liberties-association/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP&nbsp;congratulates associate counsel Sheila Tucker on being selected as the 2013 winner of the Liberty Award for Excellence in Legal Advocacy by the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA). Sheila was recognized for acting as co-counsel for the plaintiffs in the high-profile Carter v. Canada case, which challenged the criminal law ban against physician-assisted dying. &nbsp; <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/sheila-tucker-awarded-2013-liberty-award-for-excellence-in-legal-advocacy-by-bc-civil-liberties-association/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Head of Davis LLP Aviation Law Group Appointed to Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/head-of-davis-llp-aviation-law-group-appointed-to-transportation-appeal-tribunal-of-canada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:53:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP&nbsp;congratulates Senior Partner Laura M. Safran, Q.C. on being appointed to the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada (TATC) as a part-time member for a four-year term. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/head-of-davis-llp-aviation-law-group-appointed-to-transportation-appeal-tribunal-of-canada/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tamara Hunter Highlights Key Issues in Canadian Privacy Law on KUCI Radio Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/tamara-hunter-on-canadian-privacy-law-on-kuci-fm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 17:15:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[On April 29, 2013, Davis LLP&#39;s Tamara Hunter appeared on KUCI 88.9FM&#39;s &quot;Privacy Piracy&quot; radio show to discuss topical issues in Canadian privacy legislation and to highlight the differences in privacy enforcement frameworks between Canada and the United States. She also discussed key components of Canada&#39;s upcoming anti-spam law with host Mari Frank. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/tamara-hunter-on-canadian-privacy-law-on-kuci-fm/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chris Bennett Quoted in Lawyers Weekly on Service-Level Agreements with Cloud Service Providers]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/chris-bennett-on-cloud-service-provider-service-agreements-in-lawyers-weekly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 11:57:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The legal industry has yet to create regulatory standards for cloud service providers; as such, lawyers currently looking to store client data in the cloud must be vigilant when examining a provider&#39;s service-level agreement (SLA) to protect themselves against security breaches and data loss. An article in the April 12, 2013 issue of Lawyers Weekly provides an overview of key issues to consider. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/chris-bennett-on-cloud-service-provider-service-agreements-in-lawyers-weekly/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Larry Page Discusses Technology-Driven Overtime Claims on CHQR News Talk 770]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 06:29:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[On May 1, 2013, Davis LLP&#39;s Larry Page joined&nbsp;radio host Angela Kokott on&nbsp;her show Calgary Today&nbsp;to discuss how advanced mobile&nbsp;technology is keeping employees&nbsp;connected to the office even during off hours. As the line between work and personal time becomes increasingly blurred, some employers may find themselves surprised by employee overtime claims.&nbsp;In the 23-minute live&nbsp;segment, Larry touched on the importance of having an overtime policy in the work place to address this technology-driven phenomenon and also discussed some interesting case studies. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/larry-page-discusses-overtime-claims-on-chqr-news-talk-770/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michael Ford Comments on Alberta Labour Dispute in the Globe and Mail]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 13:48:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP&#39;s Michael Ford was interviewed by the Globe and Mail in a May 1, 2013 story on the end of the five-day wildcat strike by prison guards in Alberta. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/michael-ford-discusses-alberta-labour-dispute/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Davis LLP Bolsters Toronto Office with New Partner Noam Goodman]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 19:04:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP, a full-service business law firm, welcomes Noam Goodman as a partner in the firm&#39;s Toronto office. Noam is a leading practitioner in corporate commercial law and mergers &amp; acquisitions with considerable depth in the life sciences industry. This addition adds to the firm&rsquo;s growing presence in Toronto and enhances its strategic growth in Canada. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-bolsters-toronto-office-with-new-partner/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ian Bendell Quoted in Financial Post Story on Public Private Partnerships in Canada]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/ian-bendell-quoted-in-financial-post-story-on-public-private-partnerships-in-canada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 10:29:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Ian Bendell, Foreign Legal Consultant at Davis LLP, is quoted in a Financial Post story on the growing public-private partnership (P3) industry in Canada. As proponents of the P3 model begin to set their sights on municipal projects, Ian points out that there is some &quot;nervousness about what&#39;s going to happen&quot; in British Columbia on the future of P3 projects as the May provincial election looms. &quot;P3s have been a creature of the Liberal government. I don&#39;t think the NDP have been particularly positive toward P3s,&quot; he says. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/ian-bendell-quoted-in-financial-post-story-on-public-private-partnerships-in-canada/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tamara Hunter Answers Questions on Employee Privacy in Nymity Interview Series]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/tamara-hunter-answers-questions-on-employee-privacy-in-nymity-interview-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:34:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Tamara Hunter, head of the Davis LLP Privacy Law Compliance Group, outlines key compliance considerations for employers who plan to make use of data generated through an employee&#39;s use of company-owned technology and devices as part of Nymity&#39;s &quot;Privacy Interviews with Experts&quot; series. She also explains the difference between employee personal information and employee &quot;work product&quot; under federal and provincial law in Canada. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/tamara-hunter-answers-questions-on-employee-privacy-in-nymity-interview-series/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Davis LLP Welcomes Top Transportation and Litigation Lawyer Forrest C. Hume]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-welcomes-top-transportation-and-litigation-lawyer-forrest-c-hume/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 09:14:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP, a full-service business law firm, welcomes Forrest C. Hume as a litigation partner in the firm&#39;s Vancouver office. Forrest is a leading practitioner in transportation law with a niche specialty emphasis on railway matters. His addition further enhances the firm&rsquo;s presence and strategic growth in order to serve clients across Canada and beyond. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-welcomes-top-transportation-and-litigation-lawyer-forrest-c-hume/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Davis LLP Lawyers Placed on List of Approved Counsel for BC&#39;s Information and Privacy Commissioner]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-lawyers-approved-as-counsel-for-bc-privacy-commissioner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:09:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP associate counsels Tamara Hunter and Suzanne Kennedy have been named by the Office of the Information &amp; Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia as qualified lawyers approved to act on its behalf in matters relating to privacy protection law, administrative law, and access-to-information law. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-lawyers-approved-as-counsel-for-bc-privacy-commissioner/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Larry Page Quoted in the Vancouver Sun on the Rise of Overtime Claims in the Digital Age]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/larry-page-talks-to-vancouver-sun-on-overtime-claims-in-the-digital-age/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:22:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Larry Page, Associate Counsel in the Davis LLP Employment &amp; Labour Law Group, was interviewed by the Vancouver Sun on a phenomenon that accompanies increased digital mobility: the blurred line between work and personal time. As a result, employers are seeing increased overtime claims from employees who continue to respond to work-related matters through mobile devices even after they have left the office. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/larry-page-talks-to-vancouver-sun-on-overtime-claims-in-the-digital-age/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stuart Morrow Explains the Rise of Proxy Battles in Canada on BNN]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/stuart-morrow-on-the-rise-of-proxy-battles-in-canada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:51:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[In the wake of Agrium&#39;s much publicized proxy battle with Jana Partners, Stuart Morrow appeared on BNN to discuss reasons behind the rise of proxy fights in Canadian boardrooms and comment on the various strategic considerations involved in a proxy process. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/stuart-morrow-on-the-rise-of-proxy-battles-in-canada/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Davis LLP Franchise Lawyers Recognized as Legal Eagles by the Franchise Times]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-franchise-lawyers-recognized-as-legal-eagles-by-the-franchise-times/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:51:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The Franchise Times has named two Davis LLP partners as Legal EaglesTM for 2013. John Rogers and Susan Friedman from the firm&#39;s Toronto office are recognized in the April 2013 issue for their exceptional practice in franchising law. Rogers has over 30 years of experience in transactional matters, while Friedman is a well-established franchise litigator. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/davis-llp-franchise-lawyers-recognized-as-legal-eagles-by-the-franchise-times/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brandon Barnes Discusses Proposed Amendments to Canada&#39;s Anti-Corruption Legislation]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/brandon-barnes-discusses-proposed-amendments-to-canadas-anti-corruption-legislation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:00:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Davis LLP&#39;s Brandon Barnes is quoted in the March 25, 2013 issue of Canadian HR Reporter on the proposed amendments to Canada&#39;s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act and how the changes would affect human resources professionals. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/brandon-barnes-discusses-proposed-amendments-to-canadas-anti-corruption-legislation/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[National Creditor/Debtor Review Publishes Davis LLP Pensions &#38; Benefits Bulletin]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/national-creditordebtor-review-publishes-davis-llp-pensions-and-benefits-bulletin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:33:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[National Creditor/Debtor Review, an industry newsletter published by LexisNexis, has included in its March 2013 issue a bulletin on the Indalex decision written by Davis LLP lawyers Mary Buttery, Donald Cooper, Rachel Hamilton, Veronica Monteiro and David Stratton, Q.C. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/national-creditordebtor-review-publishes-davis-llp-pensions-and-benefits-bulletin/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michael Styczen Comments on Alberta&#39;s New Energy Legislation for Streamlining Project Approvals]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/michael-styczen-comments-on-new-energy-legislation-in-alberta/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:18:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Alberta has passed new energy legislation aimed at streamlining the approval process for oil and gas projects. The Responsible Energy Development Act will see project approvals handled by a single new regulator. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/michael-styczen-comments-on-new-energy-legislation-in-alberta/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tamara Hunter Comments on Privacy Law Complaint Filed Over &#34;Border Security&#34; Reality TV Show]]></title>
		<link>http://www.davis.ca/en/news/tamara-hunter-comments-on-privacy-law-complaint-against-canada-border-services-agency/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:14:00 PDT</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) has filed a formal complaint to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, alleging that the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) violated individual privacy rights through its participation in the reality TV show Border Security. The complaint was made on behalf of a migrant worker whose arrest at a construction site during a CBSA immigration raid was filmed by the production crew. <a href="http://www.davis.ca/en/news/tamara-hunter-comments-on-privacy-law-complaint-against-canada-border-services-agency/">[More…]</a>]]></description>
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