In conjunction with Canadian Lawyer InHouse, Blakes is pleased to bring you videos from the series View 2014.

In the first of six videos, Canadian Tire SVP, secretary and general counsel, Robyn Collver, talks about the challenges she and her team face in the year ahead as the company takes on a number of new projects as well as how the team works with external counsel.

In the second of six videos, BMO Financial Group EVP and general counsel, Simon Fish, talks about the growth BMO has been experiencing, the bank's venture into China and how the legal team works with external counsel.

In the third of six videos, Audrey Mak, vice president, pension legal at OMERS, talks about the organization's growth strategy and how she approaches risk management for the organization.

In the fourth of six videos, SVP, general counsel and corporate secretary, Daniel Desjardins at  Bombardier talks about the organization's growth strategy and the challenge of getting external counsel to become more efficient.

In the fifth of six videos, Leanne Geale, associate general counsel, heavy  oil and head of legal, Shell Canada Ltd., talks about projects the company has lined up for the year ahead and how the legal department plays a part in their development.

In the sixth and final video, the five senior in-house counsel from our panel speak to the lead projects they have their sights set on for the year ahead.

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