doctrine
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A Defense of Doctrine
Sometime ago, I was doing a presentation on the recent doctrine in a particularly contentious area of law at a Canadian law school. The presentation was designed to show how developments in the doctrine were inconsistent with fundamental principles underlying the doctrine, and that the doctrine should therefore be adjusted. I’m remaining at a high Continue reading
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The Dunsmuir Decade: A Post-Script
In the wake of the #DunsmuirDecade, updated thoughts on blogs and doctrine Continue reading
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(La) Doctrine
What do legal doctrine and la doctrine have to do with each other? I was at the colloquium that McGill’s Crépeau Centre held on Friday for its 40th anniversary on the topic of “The Responsibility of Doctrine.” It was quite interesting, if a little uncanny for someone who, despite my McGill professors’ best efforts, never found the Continue reading
