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Canadian Federalism In Design And Practice: The Mechanics Of A Permanently Provisional Constitution, James A. Gardner
Canadian Federalism In Design And Practice: The Mechanics Of A Permanently Provisional Constitution, James A. Gardner
Journal Articles
This paper examines the interaction between constitutional design and practice through a case study of Canadian federalism. Focusing on the federal architecture of the Canadian Constitution, the paper examines how subnational units in Canada actually compete with the central government, emphasizing the concrete strategies and tactics they most commonly employ to get their way in confrontations with central authority. The evidence affirms that constitutional design and structure make an important difference in the tactics and tools available to subnational units in a federal system, but that design is not fully constraining: there is considerable evidence of extraconstitutional innovation and improvisation …
Two Examples Of “Quasi-Constitutional Amendments” From The Italian Constitutional Evolution—A Response To Richard Albert, Nicola Lupo
Buffalo Law Review
In response to Richard Albert’s Quasi-Constitutional Amendments, 65 BUFF. L. REV. 739 (2017).
Informal Constitutional Change, Oran Doyle
Informal Constitutional Change, Oran Doyle
Buffalo Law Review
In response to Richard Albert’s Quasi-Constitutional Amendments, 65 BUFF. L. REV. 739 (2017).
Respecting The Mystery Of Constitutional Change, Jonathan L. Marshfield
Respecting The Mystery Of Constitutional Change, Jonathan L. Marshfield
Buffalo Law Review
In response to Richard Albert’s Quasi-Constitutional Amendments, 65 BUFF. L. REV. 739 (2017).
Quasi-Constitutional Change Without Intent—A Response To Richard Albert, Reijer Passchier
Quasi-Constitutional Change Without Intent—A Response To Richard Albert, Reijer Passchier
Buffalo Law Review
In response to Richard Albert’s Quasi-Constitutional Amendments, 65 BUFF. L. REV. 739 (2017).
Quasi-Constitutional Amendments, Richard Albert
Quasi-Constitutional Amendments, Richard Albert
Buffalo Law Review
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You’Re It! Tag Jurisdiction Over Corporations In Canada, Tanya J. Monestier
You’Re It! Tag Jurisdiction Over Corporations In Canada, Tanya J. Monestier
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In September 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Chevron v. Yaiguaje, a case that legal commentators had been keeping an eye on for years. The Chevron case has spanned several decades as well as several continents, and the enforcement action in Ontario was the latest in a series of procedural moves aimed at enforcing a nearly $10 billion Ecuadorian judgment against the oil giant. In Chevron, the plaintiffs sought to have the judgment enforced in Ontario against both Chevron (the judgment debtor) and Chevron Canada (a seventh-level indirect subsidiary of the judgment debtor). The Chevron case …