Lawyer Monthly Magazine - September 2021 Edition

WORLD REPORT 6. Monthly Round-Up 8. Lawyer Moves - Recent Appointments FRONT COVER FEATURE 12. Breaking the Family Litigation Backlog Laura Bruyer & Tiffany Stokes, Bruyer & Mackay LLP MY LEGAL LIFE 18. Carla Monteiro How Is Foreign Investment Handled in Cape Verde? 22. James Urbanic Representing the Rights of Whistleblowers SPECIAL FEATURES 26. Climate Change Legislation: Does It Go Far Enough? By Oliver Sullivan 30. Leadership in a Hybrid Working World: Culture, Connection & Communication 36. Why We Need to Align International Laws on the Right to Be Forgotten 40. What You Need to Know About “Fire and Rehire” Employment Practices 42. The Pitfalls of Using Your Own Name as a Trademark 44. Getting Connectivity Right for Your Firm 46. Special Report on the Polluter Pays Principle 48. Corporate Crime and the Regulatory Approach EXPERT INSIGHT 52. Defective Products Intended for Women: A Saga of Suffering Marie Napoli, Napoli Shkolnik 56. Condominium Development in California: The Legal Essentials John Hanna, Hanna & Van Atta 60. Examining the Surge in Employee Misclassification Class Actions Eric S Block & Justine Lindner, McCarthy Tétrault THOUGHT LEADER 72. Three Tips on: Emerging Investment Advisory and Wealth Management Firms Eugenie Warner, CSS TRANSACTIONS 76. What’s Happening in the World of M&As and IPOs? INSIDE THIS ISSUE contents 26 4 WWW.LAWYER-MONTHLY.COM | SEP 2021 where should I spend my Legal Marketing Budget? 64 Written By James Gardner CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION Does It Go Far Enough?