Chaired by Professor William Schabas (Irish Centre for Human Rights), the panel included Professor Catherine Lu (McGill University), Professor Gary Bass (Princeton University), and Justice Richard Goldstone (Constitutional Court of South Africa, Prosecutor – International…
Most law students have at least some appreciation for the concept of the rule of law. In addition to the concepts of federalism and responsible government, it is considered one of the cornerstones of Constitutional…
Global Conference on the Prevention of Genocide On October 11th, the Global Conference on the Prevention of Genocide begins in Montreal. The Echenberg Family Conference on Human Rights is organized by the McGill Centre for…
On October 11th, the Global Conference on the Prevention of Genocide begins in Montreal. The Echenberg Family Conference on Human Rights is organized by the McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism and the…
Show Notes (7:39 Total Running Time) 0:14 Jacob Kaufman and Omar Ha-Redeye introduce themselves 0:22 The Law is Cool Blue Jays giveaway is mentioned 0:48 Audio comments from the University of Western Ontario are introduced,…
After reading R. v. Keegstra one might assume that protecting “identifiable groups” from hate communications is an objective maintained through all levels of government and their subsidiary agencies. For we live in a country that…
One month in, some time to relax with a skit we can all relate to.
The case of the Carbolic Smoke Ball is perhaps the most famous contract case of all time, demonstrating some important fundamentals. In Leonard v. Pepsico, Inc., 88 F.Supp.2d 116 (1996), Wood J. stated, Long a…