McGill Law Journal articles from January 1 2009

McGill Law Journal archives from January 1 2009

Rethinking the relationship between international and domestic law.
January 1, 2009... Despite considerable judicial consideration in recent years, the relationship between international law and domestic law in Canada remains uncertain. While Canadian courts frequently invoke the presumption of conformity to claim that domestic...

Les systemes de gestion environnementale au Canada: enjeux et implications pour les politiques publiques de l'environnement.
January 1, 2009... ISO 14001 certification serves as a model among environmental management systems (EMSs) and is increasingly being promoted to businesses by government administrative bodies whose responsibilities lie in protecting the environment. The private...

No right (to organize) without a remedy: evidence and consequences of the failure to provide compensatory remedies for unfair labour practices in British Columbia.
January 1, 2009... Employees and unions encounter significant risks during union organizing and often see their efforts thwarted by employers. Labour law regimes attempt to minimize these risks by rendering unlawful a number of unfair labour practices (ULPs)...

Kraft Canada c. Euro-Excellence: l'insoutenable legerete du droit.
January 1, 2009... A professor of law, the author provides an account of his experience in litigating a case over a five-year period, from trial to the Supreme Court of Canada. The case in question, Kraft Canada v. Euro-Excellence, will likely remain within the...

Les mesures provisoires dans l'arbitrage commercial international: evolutions et innovations.(Book review)
January 1, 2009... Jean-Michel Jacquet et Emmanuel Jolivet, dir., Les mesures provisoires dans l'arbitrage commercial international: evolutions et innovations, Paris, LexisNexis, 2007. L'un des atouts majeurs de l'arbitrage commercial international est la...