Legal History

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Environmental Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter focuses on the central principles of environmental law such as the principles of precaution, sustainable development and access to (environmental) justice. This part argues that the … 32 $3.20 Add
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L’arrêt Kapp

L’interprétation du paragraphe 15(1) de la Charte (enfin) recentrée sur son objet égalitaire de non-discrimination

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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The Law case has been highly criticized by numerous legal academics for requiring plaintiffs to prove a breach of human dignity in section 15 equality rights cases under the Charter. In Kapp, … 26 $2.60 Add
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12. A Victorian Tragedy

From: Jeannie's Demise

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Appendix 2

Brief Histories of Campbell Godfrey & Lewtas, Martineau Walker, and Russell & DuMoulin

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

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Provides brief histories of Campbell Godfrey & Lewtas, Martineau Walker and Russel & Dumoulin. 7 $0.70 Add
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Collective Bargaining and Freedom of Association

Pondering B.C. Health Services

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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In the British Columbia Health Services case, the Supreme Court of Canada surprised the labour law community by dramatically reversing twenty years of entrenched jurisprudence. Ever since the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Pirate or Prophet?

Monsanto Canada Inc v Schmeiser

From: Property on Trial

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Examination of a 2004 Supreme Court of Canada patent infringement case arising from the use of genetically modified seeds without paying the licensing fee. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Federal Courts and Admiralty Law

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter examines the Federal Court’s exercise of its admiralty jurisdiction and what it has done during the past fifty years, since the enactment of the Federal Court Act. The Federal … 32 $3.20 Add
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A Railway, a City, and the Public Regulation of Private Property

CPR v City of Vancouver

From: Property on Trial

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Examination of a 2006 Supreme Court of Canada case arising from the Canadian Pacific Railway’s challenge to a City of Vancouver development plan, and what it reveals about the boundary … 32 $3.20 Add
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Criminal Justice in the McLachlin Court

Many More Kudos Than Brickbats

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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This chapter is a review of the Court’s major rulings on substantive law, police powers, trial procedure, and evidence. Many are the Court’s major pronouncements as guardians of the … 61 $6.10 Add
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Labour and Human Rights

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter examines nineteen decisions regarding human rights and labour law that the authors argue are representative of the jurisprudence of the Federal Courts in these areas in the second … 43 $4.30 Add
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Notes

From: Lawyers, Families, and Businesses

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The endnotes for the book. 43 $4.30 Add
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Fifty Years of Taxation at the Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter examines how the Federal Court jurisdiction over tax matters has changed over the past fifty years, and as a result, how the determination of the court’s jurisdiction has … 43 $4.30 Add
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International Law in the Jurisprudence of the McLachlin Court

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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This chapter reviews significant developments in the McLachlin Court’s understanding of the relationship between international and Canadian law in four distinct areas, two in each of the … 37 $3.70 Add
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Private Property and the Public Interest

(Re)Telling the Stories of Principles, Places, and Parties

From: Property on Trial

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Commentary about the essays in the collection. 24 $2.40 Add
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Canadian Property Law Histories

From: Property on Trial

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List of case studies and other works used as source material for the essays in the collection. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Federal Court — Looking to the Future

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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In this chapter, Chief Justice Paul Crampton explores the future of the Federal Court while keeping mindful of the uncertain nature and extent of the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic, and … 27 $2.70 Add