September 2007

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Divisions among Private Law

Private Law can be divided into property and obligations. The latter is further divided into contracts, torts, and unjust enrichment (restitution). The bulk of first-year courses (property, contracts and torts), are therefore comprised primarily of…


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Types of Crimes in Canada

Crimes in Canada Serious offences in Canada under Criminal Law are called indictable, some of which are triable by judge and jury. Less serious crimes are called summary offences, and are triable only by magistrate…


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Does International Law Even Exist?

International Law, probably one of the most highly politicized and disputed areas within legal studies, is significantly different from domestic national laws in one important way. Whereas all states have courts, jails, etc. as methods…