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Inside the Law : Canadian Law Firms in Historical Perspective

This collection of essays, Volume VII in the Osgoode Society's series of Essays in the History of Canadian Law, is the first focused study of a variety of law firms and how they have evolved over a century and a half, from the golden age of the sole practitioner in the pre-industrial era to the...

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Autor principal: Wilton, Carol
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • 1 Introduction: Inside the Law
  • Canadian Law Firms in Historical Perspective
  • 2 The Making of a Colonial Lawyer: Beamish Murdoch of Halifax, 1822-1842
  • 3 Aemilius Irving: Solicitor to the Great Western Railway, 1855-1872
  • 4 The Campbell, Meredith Firm of Montreal: A Case-Study of the Role of Canadian Business Lawyers, 1895-1913
  • 5 The Transformation of an Establishment Firm: From Beatty Blackstock to Faskens, 1902-1915
  • 6 Élite Relationships, Partnership Arrangements, and Nepotism at Blakes, a Toronto Law Firm, 1858-1942
  • 7 The George F. Downes Firm in the Development of Edmonton and Its Region, 1903-1930
  • 8 Corporate Entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada: The Stewart Law Firm, 1915-1955
  • 9 Goodall and Cairns: Commercial, Corporate, and Energy Law in Alberta, 1920-1942
  • 10 A Family Firm in Transition: Osier, Hoskin & Harcourt in the 1950s and 1960s
  • 11 Dominant Professionals: The Role of Large-Firm Lawyers in Manitoba
  • 12 Raymond and Honsberger: A Small Firm That Stayed Small, 1889-1989
  • 13 'A Small United Nations': The Hamilton Firm of Millar, Alexander, Tokiwa, and Isaacs, 1962-1993
  • 14 Law on the Pacific Coast: Bull, Housser and Tupper, 1945-1990
  • 15 Hierarchy in Practice: The Significance of Gender in Ontario Law Firms
  • Index
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  • Publications of The Osgoode Society.