An edition of Public interest litigation in Canada
(2019)
Public interest litigation in Canada
by Cheryl Milne and Kent Roach
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Table of Contents
Part 1.
Overarching themes and strategies in public interest litigation in Canada --
Pragmatic assorted strategies : how Canadian cause lawyers contribute to social change -- Basil S. Alexander
Winning the right to housing : critical reflections on a holistic approach to public interest litigation -- Fay Faraday, Tracy Heffernan, and Helen Luu
Trauma-informed strategies in public interest litigation : avoiding unintended consequences through integrative legal perspectives -- Helgi Maki and C. Tess Sheldon
The wheels of justice : reflections from the Public Interest Law Centre of Legal Aid Manitoba -- Joëlle Pastora Sala and Allison Fenske -- The symbiotic relationship between social movements and public interest litigation : a case study of the I am a Witness Campaign and the human rights complaint of 165,000 First Nations kids / -- Anne Levesque
The work outside the courtroom : public and government engagement in the Carter v. Canada case -- Josh Paterson -- Part 2.
Procedural and technical issues --
Justiciability, access to justice and summary procedures in public interest litigation -- Gerard J. Kennedy and Lorne Sossin
Stand by me : public interest standing and immigration and refugee advocacy in Canada -- Angus Grant
Public interest party status : a study of Y.Z. v. Canada -- Maureen Silcoff
Yaiguaje and security for costs : litigation tactics yield to advancing and restating the law -- Christine Laing -- Part 3.
Interventions --
Just going through the motions : the Supreme Court, interest groups and the performance of intervention -- Daniel Sheppard
Divine intervention : a study of the operation and impact of NGO interveners in Canadian religious freedom litigation -- Kathryn Chan and Howard Kislowicz
The law of intervention after the TWU Law School case : is justice seen to be done? -- Barry W. Bussey
Shadow interveners -- Maegen Giltrow and Nathan Hume
With a little help from too many friends? Lessons from TWU and Comeau on intervening before the Supreme Court -- Christopher D. Bredt, Ewa Krajewska and Mannu Chowdhury
Balancing act : practical lessons for human rights interventions -- Gavin Magrath and Gail Davidson
Friends of the court : public interest interveners in Lizotte v. Aviva Insurance Co. of Canada and Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner) v. University of Calgary -- Eleanor Vaughan
Legal strategies for intervention in cases advancing the rights of persons with mental health disabilities -- Karen R. Spector -- Part 4.
Case studies in Canadian public interest litigation --
Locating the public interest in patent law -- E. Richard Gold and Rachel Meland
The boxes law puts us in : a comment on Ali v. Canada -- Joshua Blum
Habeas corpus and immigration detention : a case study of Scotland v. Canada (Attorney General) -- David Cote and Subodh Bharatiw and Nathan Hume
Solitary confinement : a test case litigation story -- Alison M. Latimer.
Edition Notes
Includes table of cases.
Based on papers presented at a conference on public interest litigation held March 2, 2018 at the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights, University of Toronto.
Includes bibliographical references.
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