Report on Business Magazine - Saturday, Nov 02, 2024
SMOKE SHOW
TAYLOR SWIFT IS AN ECONOMIC FORCE WE DON’T WANNA SHAKE OFF
CANADA’S BEST LAW FIRMS, PLUS A NEWBIE’S GUIDE TO BEING A LEGAL EAGLE
FALL MARKET FORECAST: GLOOMY WITH A CHANCE OF BEARISHNESS
SUCCESSION (MINUS THE BACKSTABBING AND BOARDROOM BRAWLS)
BLOWING SMOKE
CANADA’S BEST LAW FIRMS
ENTER JARRELL, EXIT HASENFRATZ
THE EXCHANGE
TURNING POINT
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
NEW RULES
SWIFTONOMICS
SMART MONEY
BIG IDEA
WHAT YOU CAN LEARN
DECODER
EDITOR’S NOTE
FEEDBACK
Success(ion)
Striking oil
Deus X machina
Playing ketchup
Playing ketchup
Blame it on the rain
Keanu Reeves
Is it possible to walk back the flexibility we offered during the pandemic? Should we?
7-WORD BOOK REVIEW
The Taylor Swift economy
One hour
US$1,300
US$1 billion
300,000
53%
406,000
The Taylor Swift economy
US$331.5 million
$55
HEADING SOUTH
SECURE ENERGY SERVICES INC.
5 things we learned from Lucy Ackert
ONNO RUTTEN
ONNO RUTTEN
BLOWING SMOKE
BLOWING SMOKE
ENTER JARRELL
ENTER JARRELL
EXIT HASENFRATZ
EXIT HASENFRATZ
CORPORATE LAW
EMBRACE THE OFFICE
Need to Know
SAVE YOUR BUTT
DON’T FREAK OUT
“When I started as a student in 2001, I had a mentor who took a real interest in my career.
Bennett Jones
Addario
LAW FIRMS
Blakes
“Corporate law is like a pie-eating contest where the reward for winning is more pie”
SHOW ME THE MONEY
5 great shows to stream now for a taste of law life outside Canada
“The easiest way to impress partners is with impeccable, practical work product, delivered on time.
Need to Know
68%
750-1,900
MIND YOUR MANNERS
DRINK ON THE JOB
Borden Ladner Gervais
Clyde & Co.
Cassels
SUIT UP FOR SUCCESS
Need to Know
DO’S
DON’TS
“Law can be a long career, and you will spend most of it learning.
Gowling WLG
McCarthy Tétrault
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Lenczner Slaght
Dentons
Epstein Cole Family Law
Hicks Morley
Read this book
EMBRACE AI
“This job is incredibly stressful—every time I get blood taken, my cortisol is through the roof. But we are paid to be anxious and stressed for someone else. We worry about things so our clients don’t have to”
Silcoff Shacter
Osler
CANADA’S BEST LAW FIRMS METHODOLOGY
Olthuis Kleer Townshend
Stikeman Elliott
Smart & Biggar
Rosen Sunshine
Roper Greyell
Mental health supports are just one of the huge new things that are in demand today
An offer you can’t refuse
80%
400
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