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Judicial Jurisdiction In International Cases: The Supreme Court's Unfinished Business, Geneviève Saumier
Judicial Jurisdiction In International Cases: The Supreme Court's Unfinished Business, Geneviève Saumier
Dalhousie Law Journal
While the shortcomings of the common law rules of private international law were being reformed by statute in England, Canadian law, left to judicial development, remained mired in nineteenth-century thinking. A much overdue reassessment was finally undertaken by the Supreme Court earlier this decade. In Morguard Investments Ltd. v. De Savoye and Hunt v. T & N plc the Court recast the common law rules on jurisdiction and the enforcement of foreign judgments to conform with its perception of the "new world order" and Canadian federal structure. It then proceeded to endow these rules with constitutional authority. Although the Court's …
Federalism And The Conflict Of Law: The Curious Position Of The Supreme Court Of Canada, John Swan
Federalism And The Conflict Of Law: The Curious Position Of The Supreme Court Of Canada, John Swan
South Carolina Law Review
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Aspects Of Constitutional Judicial Review In Canada, T. A. Cromwell
Aspects Of Constitutional Judicial Review In Canada, T. A. Cromwell
South Carolina Law Review
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