The ceilings along Toronto’s financial and legal district of Bay Street may be made of glass, but according to a recent article by Jeff Gray and Janet McFarland in The Globe and Mail, in-house counsel are shattering through them.
Gray and McFarland report 27 percent of the top 500 public companies in Canada employ female general counsel, compard to only 20 percent of Bay Street partners in private practice. They say this suggests “that companies are reaping a bumper crop of talented female lawyers who leave major firms.”
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