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New Journal Issues – September 2024
October 2, 2024The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s Legal Resources Library regularly adds journals to its collection. Members can borrow issues by contacting library staff or by placing a request through the online catalogue. The public are welcome to view journals by visiting a Law Society library or by requesting a scanned copy.
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Canadian Business Law Journal
Volume 68, Number 3 (July 2024)
Sandbagging in Canadian Law and Practice / Camden Hutchison
Mapping Out the Ever-Shifting Sands of the Distributions Outside the Local Jurisdiction Landscape in Canada: the Elusive Quest for a Truly Harmonized Approach / Jason L. Alcorn
[Book Review] CSR as Law: Putting Corporate Social Responsibility Across the Globe in Dialogue with Corporate Social Responsibility: A Legal Analysis / Nicole Spadotto
Canadian Family Law Quarterly
Volume 43, Number 1 (July 2024)
Is Anyone Listening? A Judicial Perspective on Children’s Views and Preferences / Hon. Justice Andrea Himel and Niema Mohammad
Back to Basics: A Guide to Trust Claims for the Family Law Lawyer / Katherine Cooligan and Lindsay Correia
Frequently Asked Questions: Family Law Costs in Ontario / Maria Golarz and Vanessa Lam
Untangling Section 4(2)3 of the Family Law Act and the Exclusion of Personal Injury Settlements / Shawn Duguay
Commercial Insolvency Reporter
Volume 36, Number 6 (August 2024)
SCOTUS Denies Relief for Sackler’s Oxycontin Pains / Jamey Gage, Heather L. Meredith and Nathan Stewart
Substance Over Process: BC Court of Appeal’s Decision on the Fraudulent Preference Act Raises Interesting Questions / Tom A. Posyniak and Glen Nesbitt
Reappointing a Receiver: Lessons from Grant Thornton and The Lexin Group / Kevin Barr, Farrukh Ahmad and Adam McDougall
The Criminal Law Quarterly
Volume 72, Number 3 (August 2024)
Expanding the Criminal Law Again to Deal with Foreign Interference / Kent Roach
R v. Barton and the Future of the “Rough Sex” Defence in Canada / Elizabeth Sheehy, Isabel Grant and Lise Gotell
International Human Rights Law Principles of Human Dignity and Rehabilitation Applied to Indeterminate Sentences in Canada / Geneviève Boudreau
Accountability and Independence of Prosecutorial Decision-Making / George G. Dolhai
Judges, Jurors and Potential Jurors’ Knowledge and Beliefs Concerning the Fallibility of Eyewitness Testimony: A Meta-Analysis / Sylenah Beckford, Louise Bond-Fraser and Ian Fraser
Voluntariness in Criminal Law: Addressing the Problem of Intoxicated Violence / Graham Mayeda
Drug Purity and Purity Adjusted Weight: An Analysis of Sentencing Principles and Jurisprudence / Michael M. Michel
Manitoba Law Journal
Volume 45, Number 4 (2022)
A Gatekeeper Stage for Lay Opinion Evidence / Michael Plaxton and Peter Sankoff
Criminal Records for Marijuana Possession: Is Eligibility for a Pardon Enough? / Colton Fehr
Convicting the Clergy: Seeking Justice for Residential School Victims Through Crimes Against Humanity Prosecutions / Kona Keast-O’Donovan
“I am a Corporation and I Committed a Crime, I Can’t Go Bankrupt”: Recent cases on the Intersection of Organizational Criminal Liability and Bankruptcy / Darcy L. MacPherson
Erasure and Erosion: Exploring Federal Government Efforts to Complicate Socio-Legal and Environmental Obligations Owed to Indigenous People / Shawn Singh and James Gacek
The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same: Bail Pending Appeal After R v Oland / Kenneth Grad
IP, Encryption, and the Threat to Public Safety / Matt Malone
Manitoba Law Journal
Volume 45, Number 5 (2022)
The Right to Counsel and Have Counsel Present / John Burchill
The Balancing Approach to Charter Interpretation: Theoretical and Practical Problems in the Context of Detention and Interrogation / Alanah Josey
Trade Unions and Remediation Agreements – Does the Criminal Law Favour Management Over Labour? / Darcy L. MacPherson
Secrecy and Impunity: The Role of Law Societies in Canadian Wrongful Convictions / Melissa Montana
The Application of Gladue Principles During NCRMD and Fitness Disposition Hearings / Michael Michel
Part A – Setting the Stage: Recognizing the Importance of the Open Court Principle and Access to Justice in Manitoba During the COVID-19 Pandemic / Shawn Singh and Brandon Trask
Part B – Drawing the Curtains in the House of Justice: Analyzing the Impact of Pandemic Measures within Manitoba Courts on the Open Court Principle, Access to Justice, and Charter Rights / Shawn Singh and Brandon Trask
A Call for Diminished Responsibility in Canada / Alexia Bystrzycki
National Insolvency Review
Volume 41, Number 4 (August 2024)
Finding the Shore of Redwater: Alberta Court of Appeal Holds Private Litigant Not Entitled to “Super Priority” Environmental Remediation Claim / Kyle Kashuba, Tyson Dyck, Jeremy Opolsky, Mike Noel, and Leora Chapman
Substantive Consolidation of Solvent Entities? The Manitoba Court of Appeal Weighs In / Trevor Courtis