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	Off-Duty, Online and Out of Work: Web 2.0 in the Non-Workplace Sites such as MySpace, Facebook, Twitter and blogs have also created new challenges for employers. There are more and more cases of employees posting content that damages their company's reputation-and being fired because of it.	August 5, 2008	More
	Powerhouse Jim Hodgson has Entered the Building Senior Partner Jim Hodgson, along with associates Robert Blair and Jeffrey S. Percival, joins the Toronto office Litigation Group.	August 1, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Announces New Executive Appointments Renaud Coulombe, John West, and Carl Tremblay have been appointed to new executive roles within the firm.	July 28, 2008	More
	Greening Your Product? Be Sure the Label Backs it Up Companies must now be more specific than ever when advertising their environmental ways in order to comply with Canadian Standards Association Environmental Claims guidelines.	July 21, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Counsel Joan Clark Appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada Joan Clark, counsel and founder of Ogilvy Renault's Intellectual Property Group, was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada for her contribution as a pioneer for women in law, and as a major force in improving animal protection.	July 7, 2008	More
	Chairman Yves Fortier Honoured for Dedication to Human Rights Yves Fortier was unanimously chosen by the Selection Committee of the International Commission of Jurists (Canadian Section) as its 2008 recipient of the Walter S. Tarnopolsky Award for human rights.	July 3, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Regrets the Loss of Jacques Côté We extend our most heartfelt condolences to our respected partner's family and assure them our thoughts are with them in these difficult times.	June 20, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Wins Canadian Gold Award for M&A and Corporate Finance The International Legal Alliance has named Ogilvy Renault its Canadian Gold Award winner for 2008 in M&A and Corporate Finance. The award recognizes the best global performers in the legal profession.	June 19, 2008	More
	Yves Fortier Awarded an Honorary Doctorate in International Studies In recognition of the importance of his contribution in the field of international studies, Yves Fortier was awarded a Doctorate in International Studies honoris causa from Laval University.	June 19, 2008	More
	Lukasz Granosik Launches Book on the Application of the Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector in Quebec This annotated edition of the Act helps business managers and legal professionals find answers.	June 5, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Partners with MCeX: Canadian Trade in Carbon Credits Begins Launched on May 30, 2008, the MCeX is Canada's first regulated environmental market.	June 5, 2008	More
	Pierre A. Michaud Receives the Médaille du Barreau du Québec Pierre A. Michaud is the recipient of the Médaille du Barreau du Québec for 2008, the highest honour bestowed by the Bar of the Province of Quebec.	June 4, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Partner Dany Assaf Among the World's Leading Competition Lawyers Dany Assaf, Co-Chair of Ogilvy Renault's Competition/Antitrust team, has been recognized as one of the world's top 40 competition lawyers under 40 by the Global Competition Review.	May 13, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault acts for RBC in Deal of the Year The firm worked with RBC on its first covered bond transaction, valued at $3.08B. It is the first of its kind in Canada and is considered one of the country's most innovative deals.	May 15, 2008	More
	Daniel S. Drapeau Releases Seizure Orders Book Anton Piller Orders and the Federal Court of Canada, written by Ogilvy Renault partner Daniel Drapeau, is a comprehensive legal and practical guide that reflects the importance of seizure orders used to preserve evidence prior to litigation.	May 13, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Appoints 14 Senior Partners The new senior partners come from all four of the firm's practice groups (Business Law, Litigation, Intellectual Property and Employment and Labour) reflecting the strength of Ogilvy Renault's full-service offering.	May 6, 2008	More
	Super Results for Ogilvy Renault's Life Sciences Team Ogilvy Renault was recently recognized by UK-based Practical Law Company (PLC) as the only Canadian firm in the 2008 Life Sciences Regulatory Super League. It is the second consecutive year the firm ranks in the two-year-old category.	April 23, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Celebrates Earth Day Employees and clients are encouraged to get involved in Earth Day by actively engaging themselves in the protection of our environment.	April 22, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Raises Nearly $250,000 in United Way Donations Ogilvy Renault is listed on United Way Toronto's employee honour roll for raising between $100,000 to $250,000 last year. This is the sixth straight year the firm has appeared on the list.	April 22, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault ranks near the top in M&A Rankings Ogilvy Renault ranked near the top of the newly released Thomson and Bloomberg M&A League table reports for the first quarter of 2008. The firm placed high in both the value and total number of deals.	April 16, 2008	More
	Two Ogilvy Renault Lawyers Named Advocatus Emeritus The distinction, recently created by the Quebec Bar, will be conferred on Pierre Bienvenu and Norman M. Steinberg at the Quebec Bar Association's 2008 Convention on May 29.	April 10, 2008	More
	From the Land to the Rover: Deloitte and Ogilvy Renault Look at the Future of Agri-biotechnology Clean technologies are proving they can be good for business and the environment at the same time.	April 9, 2008	More
	Recalls 2008: Are You Ready? Ogilvy Renault Product recalls are at a record high in Canada. So are public notices of voluntary withdrawals. This has made product safety and quality a leading issue for consumers and retailers.	April 7, 2008	More
	Power House Jim Hodgson joins Ogilvy Renault's Litigation Group Ogilvy Renault is very pleased to announce the addition of Jim Hodgson as a new partner. He will join our Litigation group in Toronto, adding tremendous bench strength as we continue to build and expand our Toronto practice.	April 4, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault National Chair of Litigation Group Jean G. Bertrand Welcomed to American College of Trial Lawyers The American College of Trial Lawyers is one of the most prestigious legal associations in	March 31, 2008	More
	Raising Capital on the TSX and AIM - Canadian and UK Experts Look at the Facts Most Canadian companies have historically listed on domestic exchanges. But recently, there has been a trend of smaller, growing companies listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange (LSE)...	March 5, 2008	More
	London Office Moves to Greener Pastures Ogilvy Renault's London office is packing its bags and moving to new and larger premises	February 22, 2008	More
	Jean A. Savard again honoured by the Canadian Bar Association Ogilvy Renault is proud to announce that the annual review of jurisprudence of the Construction Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association, Quebec Division, will henceforth be named the Conférence Jean Savard.	February 21, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Annual Review 2007 2007 signalled an important year of achievements for Ogilvy Renault.	February 18, 2008	More
	UN's New York Convention Continues to Shine Ogilvy Renault's International Arbitration team was proud to participate in the 11th IBA International Arbitration Day which took place at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on February 1.	February 8, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault's International Arbitration Team Participates in 11th International Arbitration Day Ogilvy Renault's International Arbitration team will participate in the 11th IBA International Arbitration Day taking place at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City on February 1.	January 29, 2008	More
	Employees on Web 2.0: Risks, Costs and What Employers Can Do Web 2.0 favourites such as MySpace, Facebook, Wikipedia and web logs (or blogs) have revolutionized the way people use the Internet.	January 24, 2008	More
	Yves Fortier named Emeritus Director for 2007 Ogilvy Renault is proud to announce that yesterday Mtre Yves Fortier, Chairman of our firm, received the award of Emeritus Director for the year 2007 at the awards ceremony for the prestigious Quebec contest Excellence in Corporate Governance...	January 23, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault is Proud to Sponsor the Canadian Constitutional Affairs Conference The Canadian Constitutional Affairs Conference was held in Quebec city on January 17-19, 2008, under the honourary chairmanship of the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney.	January 17, 2008	More
	Ogilvy Renault Appoints 11 New Partners Ogilvy Renault LLP is pleased to announce that 11 lawyers have been appointed Partners of the firm, effective January 1, 2008.	January 7, 2008	More

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