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Chapter 2
Resolving Disputes and Navigating Canada's Court System
From: Canadian Business Law
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The second chapter outlines when to obtain legal advice, how paralegals and lawyers differ, how disputes are resolved in the Canadian court system and the process of litigation. It concludes with alternatives to litigation such as mediation.
Contributors
Tamra Alexander
Tamra Alexander coordinates the Paralegal program and teaches in the Paralegal and Law Clerk programs at Algonquin College. Prior to joining the faculty at Algonquin, she taught law at the University of New Brunswick and the University of Ottawa, and was a competition law and international trade law lawyer with Stikeman Elliott. She has a BA (Hons) from the University of Toronto in International Relations and Economics and an LLB, also from the University of Toronto, as well as a Master of Law from McGill University. She has represented clients before appellate courts, federal tribunals, and binational panels constituted under NAFTA.