Articles tagged as Canadian Law
Canada's legal system is based on a combination of common law and civil law. This selection of law papers is relevant to law students within Canada or for those studying Canadian law from outside of Canada,
Latest Law Papers tagged as Canadian Law
Including law essays, dissertations, problem questions, case summaries, and law lectures, suitable for law students working towards their LLB / LLM qualifications or those studying for the new SQE.
Evaluation and Preparation of Claims in Construction Projects
Contract Law
Claim management is an essential skill required by the Contract and Project Management Professionals, especially due to the increase in both number and value of claims....
Last modified: 27th Sep 2021
Excuse Defences and Justification Defences
Consideration Law
Legal defences fall into two categories, excuse defences and justification defences. This essay provides examples falling in to each category....
Last modified: 27th Sep 2021
Doctrine of Colourable Legislation in Indian and Canadian Law
Constitutional Law
The doctrine of colourable legislation refers to the question of competency of the legislature while enacting a provision of law. My project has two different parts, the part one of my work deal with the doctrine of colourable legislation and part two deals with legislative accountability....
Last modified: 26th Aug 2021
Canadian Human Rights Laws
Human Rights Law
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of the Constitution, and the constitution rules the Country both federally and provincially. This arguably makes it the most important law in Canada and continues to dictate Canadian culture. (Government of Canada, 2017)...
Last modified: 10th Jun 2021
Racial Profiling and Anti-Terrorism in Canada
Criminology
The paper offers an outline and explores the ongoing debate of the Canadian judicial involvement in racial profiling and the contentious issues around it in law enforcement. It also discusses the conflict between the practice of racial profiling in Canada and the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms...
Last modified: 10th Jun 2021
What is Judicial Review?
Constitutional Law
Judicial review is the process by which the superior court exercises its supervisory jurisdiction over the proceedings and decisions of inferior ......
Last modified: 18th Mar 2021
Copyright Law Protects Expressions of Ideas
Contract Law
INTRODUCTION Copyright is a form of intellectual property protection granted to the creators of original works of authorship such as literary ......
Last modified: 20th Aug 2019
Embryo and Foetal Rights
Medical Law
(Embryos are “…not, strictly speaking, either ‘persons’ or ‘property’, but occupy an interim category that entitles them to special respect because of their potential for human life”)...
Last modified: 19th Aug 2019
History of Corrections System
Criminology
This paper aims to compare and contrast Canadian, American, South African and English corrections systems. The areas that will be examined will be the common areas that are discussed when considering the progressiveness......
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
Case Law Legislation and Violations Regarding Strip Searches Within Canada
Criminal Law
Jennifer Grant Kwantlen Polytechnic University Strip searches are arguably one of the most intrusive forms of searches performed by police officers......
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
Racial Profiling and the Police
Criminology
The concern about racial profiling is erupting throughout the country....
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Ideology Influences in Judicial Decision Making
English Legal System
What is legal liberalism? Does a liberal form of rights fail to remedy systemic forms of discrimination? Why or why not?...
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Purposes and Effectiveness of Sentencing
Constitutional Law
Efforts have been made and continue to be made to look at the purposes and effectiveness of sentencing. This has led to the establishment of variou......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Legislation Affecting Recruitment and Selection in Canada
Employment Law
Major types of legislation that affect recruitment and selection in a non-unionized workplace in Ontario (Canada). This paper highlights on the ......
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
The Future of Internet Law: Internet-related Crimes
Criminal Law
'Cyber law' is being developed by judges who must do their best to fit legal disputes on the Internet into pre-existing legal frameworks....
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
What is in Fact Economic Loss
Contract Law
ABSTRACT Let us begin with the question: What is in fact 'economic loss' for which a party, individual or a company, is liable under law? The ......
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
The Independence of the Judiciary
Administrative Law
Independence of the judiciary (also judicial independence) is the principle that the judiciary should be politically insulated from the ......
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
An Enquiry into the Prisoners' Right to Vote
Administrative Law
Imprisonment must remain as a means to an end and not an end in itself. Punishment should be a means to reform and not to alienate. The object of ......
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
Effects of an Independent Judicial System on the Democracy of the State
Judicial Law
This paper will be focusing on the effects of an independent judicial system on the democracy of the state by examining both sides of the spectrum and in turn argue that judicial independence strengthens democracy. ...
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
Who is Covered by Employment Laws?
Employment Law
This essay argues that there is a need to extend employment law protection beyond employees to ensure that vulnerable workers are also protected....
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
Issues for Divorce Laws in Canada
Family Law
According to civil unions, common-law unions, and marriage in Quebec, vigorous comparisons and contrasts arises regarding the different rights in divorce or separation....
Last modified: 7th Aug 2019
Definition of Employee Benefits
Employment Law
According from the Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, it explained especially in British English employee benefits and benefits in kind ......
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
