Looking at research repositories like those at NELLCO or the Berkeley Electronic Press there doesn't seem to be any equivalent repository for
Canadian legal research projects or papers - in - progress.
Not exact matches
Last month, as part of a five - year SSHRC funded
research project exploring the costs of justice, the
Canadian Forum on Civil Justice released the first data from its national
legal problems survey, «Everyday Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada&ra
legal problems survey, «Everyday
Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada&ra
Legal Problems and the Cost of Justice in Canada».
Pretty much every report on self - represented litigants, from the work of the
Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family to the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters to the CBA's Envisioning Equal Justice Initiative to the National Self - represented Litigants
Project, agrees that the cost of
legal representation is the number one barrier to accessible justice.
The
Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ) has released several new publications from their Cost of Justice
research project, which examines the cumulative social and economic costs associated with everyday
legal problems.
ICLL is of course more than just an index, it is also an ongoing bibliography of
legal Canadiana, and such it is a fundamental
research tool in
Canadian law; however, what it lacks in the online version is hyperlinks to the text of the source itself, which however good the indexing, is now pretty much the expectation of most users including myself, which is a
project somebody should take on to remedy.
Philip also works as a
Research Assistant at the University of Toronto and Ryerson University on
projects related to security, irregular migration, and the
Canadian legal system.
The award recognizes excellent
legal writing and rewards outstanding new
Canadian projects that enhance the quality of
legal research in this country.