by Andriessen & Associates | Sep 1, 2015 | Corporate documentation
This might sound like the start of a joke, but, how can you tell someone is a very newly Called Lawyer? They use hereinafter, hereto for and “the said item”, in their legal documents. Using old English and large words when a small one will do is not a sign...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 25, 2015 | Our Take on Things
When I was a much younger lawyer (been doing this 23 years now) I happily embraced technology. I had a computer monitor with multi-colour, not just one colour display. I used a laser printer, instead of dot matrix and I hopped on the CompuServe bandwagon faster than...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 18, 2015 | Our Take on Things
Ah, finally, today my commute was the reasonable amount of time it always takes in summer. I was able to see my family for breakfast & expect I can see them for dinner as well. This week, if my leg was not injured, I would finally be able to join my Stand Up...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 11, 2015 | Our Take on Things
It’s still summer, we’ve almost got one quarter left in this calendar year – are you prepared? When thinking about preparation within the context of a business, it’s not just about legal obligations, however, may tasks include legal...
by Andriessen & Associates | Aug 4, 2015 | Articling, Law Practice Program
This Blog is solely my opinion, something I’m always happy to share. While I am proud to be a Subject Matter Expert and Mentor Lawyer for the Ryerson Law Practice Program (LPP) these thoughts are my own and may not be shared by others in the LPP. Wow. That was a...
