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VIDEO · 18 FEBRUARY 2015

Shaping The Future With Roger Fulton, Linamar Corp. (Video Content)

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In the fourth of five videos from the Canadian Lawyer InHouse View 2015 series, Roger Fulton talks about growth at the auto parts manufacturer and tackling risk management issues such as product liability and anti-corruption/bribery.

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In the fourth of five videos from the Canadian Lawyer InHouse View 2015 series, sponsored by Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP, Roger Fulton, executive vice president, human resources, general counsel, and corporate secretary at Linamar Corp. in Guelph, Ont., talks about growth at the auto parts manufacturer and tackling risk management issues such as product liability and anti-corruption/bribery.

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