Constitutional, Government & Human Rights Law

This volume dedicates itself to the legacy of The Honourable Justice Marshall Rothstein, who became a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada in 2006 and retired in 2015.

This volume is a collection of papers that provides analytical commentary on the issues related to community and institutional aspects of religious freedom.

Receivers and Other Court Officers provides a thorough examination of the duties, powers and responsibilities of receivers, liquidators, trustees and other court officers. Restitution imparts a practical understanding of the restitution law.

This collection of papers, developed out of Canadian Constitution Foundation's Annual Conference 2015, takes a critical review of recent constitutional law developments in a number of controversial issues of national concern.

The book is a comprehensive and practical guide that provides up-to-date commentary on the range of practice issues that employment lawyers, litigators, and self-represented litigants face when dealing with employment law matters before the human rights tribunal.

This collection of papers discusses the legacy of the former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Thomas Cromwell, who retired in September, 2016. The volume also celebrates His Honour's contributions to the legal developments in many areas of private and public law in Canada.

These human rights essays provide a fresh look at the impact of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms on the constitutional order and debate a range of topics including dialogue theory, the notwithstanding clause, the roles of courts and legislatures, and constitutional interpretation.

This special volume of 15 papers celebrates the 150th anniversary of Canada's Constitutional Act by examining the role of the court in the development of three areas fundamental to the nation: Canadian federalism, the Charter of Rights, and Private Law.

This Year-In-Review volume comprises 7 papers reviewing groundbreaking Supreme Court of Canada's 2014-2015 decisions in class actions law, criminal law, intellectual property, and the law of evidence, along with case comments and special essays.

In recent years law and religion scholarship in Canada has grown significantly. This distinctive collection of 18 papers addresses, from a variety of angles, the jurisdiction of law itself and limits of law – an important but often overlooked aspect of settling the boundaries of church and state, religion and law.