One of my colleagues among
the Canadian academic law library directors recently conducted a survey of our libraries to discover who continues to subscribe to The Canadian Abridgment in print and why.
The directors of
the Canadian academic law libraries recently met with representatives of the national library to get them to purchase the silver halide fiche from the LLMC project so that the digital records are preserved in and for Canada.
But most of these were smaller libraries in law firms and courthouses: most
Canadian academic law libraries never did adopt KF Modified, and some of those who did have recently given it up, reverting to unmodified Library of Congress Classification, using KE for their Canadian law holdings.
In mid-May, the Council of
Canadian Academic Law Library Directors adopted the Calgary Statement on Free Access to Legal Information.
Not exact matches
An accomplished author as well, Mr. McCourt's
academic articles have been published in the Alberta
Law Review, Saskatchewan
Law Review, Manitoba
Law Journal,
Canadian Family
Law Quarterly, Legal Medical Quarterly, and The Barrister.
LegalX officially launches tonight and includes legal entrepreneurs,
academics,
law practitioners and other partners from the
Canadian innovation industry.
Erika Chamberlain, Associate Dean (
Academic), Faculty of
Law says this bill is one of the most critical medico - legal issues on the
Canadian landscape at the moment.
Below is the letter from Annette Demers on behalf of the
Canadian Association of
Law Libraries (CALL / ACBD) and John Papadopoulos and Jeanne Maddix on behalf of the
Canadian Council of
Academic Law Library Directors which was also endorsed by Robert Thomas on behalf of the Saskatchewan Library Association.
This interactive tool will allow mobile lawyers,
law society staff and leaders,
academic researchers and others to quickly and easily find the enforceable rules in every
Canadian jurisdiction using the national Model Code as the central reference point.
This national hurdle was established by agreement among the provincial
law societies in 2009 as a logical outgrowth of the Federation's decision in 2007 to establish Canada - wide
academic requirements for all
Canadian law degrees, a process culminating in the approval by member societies of a set of National Requirements in 2010.
Tara Erskine Q.C. presented Demystifying Labour
Law: A Primer of
Canadian Labour
Law and Labour Relations on November 3 and also presented What's New In
Academic Labour
Law: Atlantic Canada on November 4 the 2016 Faculty Bargaining Services National Academy and Annual Conference in Toronto.
An assessment is done before an individual may apply for admission to a
law society in a
Canadian common
law jurisdiction, and is based on the
academic and professional profile of each applicant.
A letter published by the
Canadian Council of
Law Deans in November 2016 countered that «any decision to approve and fund such a program must be based on an accurate picture of the dynamism and innovation at existing law schools, as well as their long - standing commitment to academic and educational excellence, not the caricature of Canadian legal education that Ryerson has advanced.&raq
Law Deans in November 2016 countered that «any decision to approve and fund such a program must be based on an accurate picture of the dynamism and innovation at existing
law schools, as well as their long - standing commitment to academic and educational excellence, not the caricature of Canadian legal education that Ryerson has advanced.&raq
law schools, as well as their long - standing commitment to
academic and educational excellence, not the caricature of
Canadian legal education that Ryerson has advanced.»
Gail J. Cohen and Roxana Olivera, a
Canadian investigative journalist of Peruvian heritage, will each spend time during the 2017 - 18
academic year pursuing journalistic projects that will engage the Osgoode community, involve
law students and «enrich our understanding of
law and its impact,» according to a statement from the
law school.
For large
academic libraries, it's simply cheaper and easier to use unmodified Library of Congress classification schedules to organize their
law collections, despite the disadvantages for
Canadian researchers.
The rule of
law measures for Canada are derived from an online survey of individuals in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver as well as qualitative data gathered in interviews with
Canadian academics and legal practitioners.
In the course of a long and distinguished
academic career, Fridman has published 18 books, including among them the standard works on the common
law Canadian law of obligations, as well as his works on Agency and Sale of Goods.
Outside of the
academic law library world a couple of noteworthy bibliographies include the Suggested Textbooks section of Catherine Best's Guide to
Canadian Legal Research and the Legaltree.ca website's Resources by Subject Area
A couple of
Canadian law schools have clinical
academic directors who are able to do research, and have done an outstanding job.
Vancouver lawyers Steven Meurrens and Peter Edelmann bring together lawyers,
academics and politicians to discuss
Canadian immigration
law and policy
The cuts to refugee health care are also being challenged by two public interest groups who bring additional expertise and resources to the fight:
Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care, a group of doctors who treat refugees across the country, and the
Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, a national organization of lawyers and
academics who are concerned with refugee
law and policy.
Blogging on legal decisions is of value to students,
academics and the legal community, as case comments are no longer very popular in
Canadian law journals.
He also had the distinction of receiving the
Law Society of Upper Canada Award for Outstanding Achievement in Legal Studies, the Osgoode Society Prize for
Canadian Legal History and the
Law Foundation of Ontario Award for
academic excellence.
I'll be joined by Amnesty International's Alex Neve, Amir Attaran from the University of Ottawa's
law school, the Globe and Mail's Paul Koring, and Dennis Edney, Khadr's
Canadian lawyer, as well as a focus group of 15 expert human rights activists, lawyers,
academics, politicians and former public service workers.
Supreme Court lawyer Eugene Meehan, Q.C. of Supreme Advocacy LLP is quoted in Legal Feeds, the blog of the
Canadian Lawyer magazine, «With the court's current workload mainly criminal, he will adjust, but his
academic experience of critically analyzing and writing about the
law will serve him well».
While attending
law school, James received several prizes for his
academic achievements including the Harvey T. Strosberg Essay Prize for an
academic article which he authored in the area of class action
law, which was published in
Canadian Class Action Review.
Almost all
Canadian law libraries outside of the
law schools have rejected this belief, but the
academic law libraries hold fast.
His heart did not go pitter patter at the prospect of publishing an
academic work that would transform
Canadian law.
The following charts report
Canadian law school applicants and applications for each of the past three
academic years.
In addition to serving as a professor of real estate
law for more than 20 years, and as a distinguished contributor to, and editor of
academic journals, Mr. Rosenblatt is the first recipient of the
Canadian Bar Association's (Ontario Division) Award of Excellence in Real Estate.
One reason for this holding was the fact that the old
law was, as Justice MacDonnell put it, «the subject of uniformly withering criticism from
law reformers,
academics and all levels of the
Canadian judiciary for more than 30 years» (par.
Halsbury's
Laws of Canada combines the expertise of Canada's leading practitioners, jurists, and
academics to provide current and future generations of
Canadian lawyers with a solid understanding of the full range of the
law.
As a result, the vast majority of original
academic research in Canada, particularly in the social sciences and humanities, has been published by
Canadian - owned firms (including the scholarly presses) which have needed both protection in
law and subsidization by governments at all levels.
Most of the information available online is
academic and focuses on what this means for legislatures (
law - makers), but these decisions have implications for
Canadians, and people in British Columbia.
Among those doing the tweeting were leading technology and privacy
law academics and practitioners, alongside dozens of twittering lawyers, media and more, all with a collective «follower» reach of over one hundred thousand individuals (not quite @AplusK numbers, but still not too shabby in a
Canadian legal context).
Dr. Geist has written numerous
academic articles and government reports on the Internet and
law, is a nationally syndicated columnist on technology law issues for the Toronto Star and Ottawa Citizen, is the editor of Internet and E-commerce Law in Canada and the Canadian Privacy Law Review (Butterworths), and is the author of the textbook Internet Law in Canada (Captus Press), which is now in its third editi
law, is a nationally syndicated columnist on technology
law issues for the Toronto Star and Ottawa Citizen, is the editor of Internet and E-commerce Law in Canada and the Canadian Privacy Law Review (Butterworths), and is the author of the textbook Internet Law in Canada (Captus Press), which is now in its third editi
law issues for the Toronto Star and Ottawa Citizen, is the editor of Internet and E-commerce
Law in Canada and the Canadian Privacy Law Review (Butterworths), and is the author of the textbook Internet Law in Canada (Captus Press), which is now in its third editi
Law in Canada and the
Canadian Privacy
Law Review (Butterworths), and is the author of the textbook Internet Law in Canada (Captus Press), which is now in its third editi
Law Review (Butterworths), and is the author of the textbook Internet
Law in Canada (Captus Press), which is now in its third editi
Law in Canada (Captus Press), which is now in its third edition.
It's because, due to an unfortunate set of events, May in Vancouver means I'm (once again) scheduled to present a lecture on causation: on Friday, May 5 at UBC, mainly to
academic lawyers at the
Canadian Law of Obligations 2017: Innovations, Innovators, and the Next 20 Years: http://www.allard.ubc.ca/events/
canadian-
law-obligations.