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The Emotional Architecture Of Justice: Why Feelings Belong In Courtrooms

Anubhuti Raje

Assessing Gross Disproportionality in Climate Change Litigation: The Case for a Justificatory Approach

Eva Linde

Love, Actually: The Role of Relationships in Lawyer Well-Being

Lynda Collins

L’art de tisser des liens

Hon Marie-P. Charette-Poulin

Security of Tenure in Foreclosure Proceedings: The Judicial Role when Borrowers are Absent or Self-Represented

Anna J Lund

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Volume 56 · Issue 1

May 1, 2024

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Callow in More Ways Than One: The Supreme Court Causes More Confusion in Contract

January 1, 2022

Krish Maharaj

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What Meaning in a Right to Strike? Medreleaf and the Future of the Agricultural Employees Protection Act

January 1, 2022

Bethany Hastie

In June 2020, the Ontario Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Appeals Tribunal released its decision in UFCW v MedReleaf Phase...

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La place des autorités jurisprudentielles, de la doctrine et des faits d’intérêt public dans l’interprétation des lois au Canada : l’ascendance du contexte

January 1, 2022

Karine McLaren

Les autorités jurisprudentielles et doctrinales sont probablement les deux aides auxquelles les tribunaux font le plus fréquemment appel pour les...

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Wither the Divisional Court? Looking at the Past, Analyzing the Present, and Querying the Future of Ontario’s Intermediary Appellate Court

January 1, 2022

Gerard Kennedy

This article critically analyzes the role of the Divisional Court in Ontario’s justice system, and ultimately proposes that the Divisional...

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L’accès à la justice en temps de pandémie : leçons apprises dans une clinique juridique

January 1, 2022

Alexandra Bahary-Dionne Emmanuelle Bernheim

Dans un contexte où les services juridiques gratuits ou à faible coût sont peu accessibles, le rôle des cliniques juridiques...

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Les communs en droit privé : à la confluence de l’inappropriable, de la propriété collective et de la technique fiduciaire

January 1, 2022

Yaëll Emerich

La résurgence des (biens) communs en droit des biens contemporain appelle à la reconsidération de la théorie de la propriété...

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Debunking Myths in Canadian Law (Part I, English)

Does freedom of contract really mean we can draft whatever agreement we want? Are criminal defence lawyers truly “on the side” of convicted criminals? In this episode, join Associate Editors Vincent Zeng and Esther Kim as they unpack—and debunk—some of the most common myths about Canadian law and the lawyers who practice it.