Bernard Pinsky, chair of our Corporate Finance & Securities Group, is quoted in the October 2010 cover story of Canadian Lawyer InHouse magazine. The article, titled Looking for Certainty, discusses recent developments concerning the draft national securities act, which was introduced by the federal government in May.
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