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Law Society of Saskatchewan Archives for Book Review

Legal Sourcery

Legal Sourcery is the award winning, top legal news source in Saskatchewan. Find the latest Law Society updates and information from the Saskatchewan legal community.

November 22, 2019
The Right to Life in Armed Conflict

Photo by David Boca on Unsplash By Ken Fox This book review was originally published in Canadian Law Library Review, vol. 44, no. 2 (2019). The Right to Life in Armed Conflict. By...

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November 8, 2018
Book Review: Full Disclosure

By Brooke Sittler I am one of a small group of tax litigation counsel at my office in Saskatoon. Several years ago, one of our counsel received a beautiful and unusual...

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July 20, 2018
New book on CanLII Commentary: Global Corruption: Law, Theory & Practice, by Gerry Ferguson

Repost with Permission from The CanLII Blog We are happy to announce that we recently added Global Corruption: Law, Theory & Practice, by Gerry Ferguson to CanLIIDocs. Gerry Ferguson, Distinguished Professor at...

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June 12, 2018
Book Review – Unions in Court: Organized Labour and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

By Ken Fox Unions in Court: Organized Labour and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. By Larry Savage & Charles W Smith. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2017. x, 268 p. Includes...

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June 3, 2015
Book Review – Canadian Guide to Legal Style

By Kelly Laycock Canadian Guide to Legal Style By Queen’s Law Journal Toronto: Carswell, 2014 43 pp   I first came across this title a few months ago when I...

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March 9, 2015
Book Review – Women, Law, and Equality

By Sarah Roussel-Lewis Women, Law and Equality: A Discussion Guide Edited by Kim Brooks and Carissima Mathen Toronto: Irwin Law, 2010 300 pp   Equality of the sexes has always...

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February 19, 2015
Book Review – Video Game Law

By Alan Kilpatrick [caption id="attachment_2430" align="alignright" width="300"] Image From http://videogame.law.ubc.ca[/caption] Video Game Law, 1st Edition By Jon Festinger LexisNexis, 2005 (ebook) In December 2014, Legal Sourcery reviewed an exciting print title in...

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February 10, 2015
Book Review – The Saskatchewan Enforcement of Money Judgments Act

By Alan Kilpatrick The Saskatchewan Enforcement of Money Judgments Act: Commentary and Analysis By Ronald Cumming and Donald Layh Queen’s Printer, 2012 452 pp.   Are you dealing with The Saskatchewan...

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January 9, 2015
Book Review – Impaired Driving in Canada: The Charter Cases

By Alan Kilpatrick   Impaired Driving in Canada: The Charter Cases, 2nd Edition By Joseph Kenkel LexisNexis, 2014 360 pp.   Justice Joesph Kenkel asserts the majority of drinking and driving...

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December 9, 2014
Book Review – Freedom of Conscience and Religion

By Alan Kilpatrick Freedom of Conscience and Religion (Ebook) By Richard Moon Irwin Law, 2014 213 pp.   The Law Society of Saskatchewan Library is excited to highlight a new ebook in...

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