Breakdown : an insider account of the rise and fall of Heenan Blaikie / Norman Bacal.
2017
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Title
Breakdown : an insider account of the rise and fall of Heenan Blaikie / Norman Bacal.
Published
Toronto, ON : Barlow Books, [2017]
Call Number
KE395 .B236 2017
ISBN
198802515X
9781988025155
9781988025155
Description
xix, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)976443850
Summary
A history of Heenan Blaikie, a Canadian law firm which went from being a leading firm to its collapse in 2014.
Note
Includes index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword / Jonathan Kay
ix
Introduction the End
xiii
Prelude Pinnacle or Precipice?
xvi
Book I
From Student to Leader, 1980--1996
1.
Knife in the Chest
2
2.
Trudeau Effect
10
3.
Sheriff of Dodge City
39
4.
Our First Big Step
69
5.
Single-Minded Determination
90
6.
Becoming the Raiders
109
Book II
Leading a Firm, 1997--2012
7.
Trials of Leadership
128
8.
Pulling Together through Crisis
145
9.
Marcel
157
10.
Maturing to Greatness
165
11.
Jean Chretien
184
12.
Winds of Change
192
13.
Our International Expansion
206
14.
Changes in Leadership
220
Book III
Failure in Leadership, 2013
15.
Crisis Unfolds
242
16.
Sparks Rekindled
267
17.
Bonhomme's Gambit
281
18.
Hail Mary
291
Epilogue The Post-Mortem
316
Acknowledgments
324
Index
326
About the author
332