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First Quantum Announces Successful Completion of the CDN $5.1 billion Offer for Inmet

DuPont Performance Coatings acquired by The Carlyle Group for US $4.9 billion

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec sells 5.63% of its stake in BAA, raises £253 Million


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Peter J. Pliszka

Product Liability

Toronto

A Shield or a Sword? - Canada's New Consumer Product Legislation

DRI For The Defense

January 2012

Peter Pliszka and Richard D. Butler co-authored the article, A Shield or a Sword? - Canada's New Consumer Product Legislation, published in the January 2012 DRI for the Defense.

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