Search for: "Canadian Forum on Civil Justice"
Results 1 - 20
of 333
Sort by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
29 Feb 2024, 4:59 am
Meanwhile, a Texas state court held that a Canadian judgment did not violate Texas public policy even though it awarded speculative damages. [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 5:50 am
Joe Oliver, previously Minister of Finance under Prime Minister Stephen Harper, has argued that the SEMA allows the government to expropriate the assets of individuals absent proof of criminal or civil liability and without due process. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 4:00 am
Details about how the mobile summer van and the winter venues operate are provided in several previous articles published in this journal and posted on the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice web site. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 10:33 am
Andrew is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and the author of "Are You a Canadian Injured in the United States? [read post]
21 Dec 2023, 6:14 pm
The non-profit Canadian Forum on Access to Justice (CFCJ) publishes a regular newsletter on access to justice issues.The latest issue includes news about:the role of legal clinicsa newly revised Selected Annotated Bibliography of National and Regional Legal Needs SurveysCFCJ resources and reportsand much moreThe CFCJ is a national non-profit organization that works to advance civil justice reform through research and advocacy. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 4:00 am
Putting my point a little more simply: The courts exist (in the civil context) to render justice. [read post]
23 Nov 2023, 4:00 am
Nicole Aylwin, Senior Research FellowCanadian Forum on Civil Justice This blog was produced as part of the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice’s Access to Justice through the Tribunal System project. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
— Ab Currie, Senior Research Fellow Canadian Forum on Civil Justice Maddy Smith, Rural Community Worker Legal Clinic of Guelph and Wellington County The post From Need to Vulnerability appeared first on Slaw. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 2:33 pm
In general, following the procedural law principle of actor sequitur forum rei, the Canadian trust should be brought to court in Canadian courts. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 5:25 pm
Lisa Moore, the director of the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, has written an article on Slaw.ca that argues for the need for more empirical research into Canadians' legal needs. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
In total there were 7,002 respondents.[6] The Canadian Forum on Civil Justice’s (CFCJ) national everyday legal problems survey in 2016 provided the first new civil legal needs insights in almost a decade. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 5:03 am
The Canadian approach seems sensible; I wonder if it can neatly transpose to my native Australia, which includes an explicit US-style full faith and credit provision in the Constitution. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 5:16 pm
The non-profit Canadian Forum on Access to Justice (CFCJ) publishes a regular newsletter on access to justice issues. [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
“Some actors are trying to use this forum not to advance human rights, but to suppress them,” she notes. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
— Ab Currie, Ph.D.Senior Research FellowCanadian Forum on Civil Justice ______________ [1] The Law Van project is being generously funded by the Law Foundation of Ontario. [2] A longer version titled Strengths and Opportunities for Sustainability: The Mobile Rural Law Van and Winter Venues in North Halton and Wellington County, Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, Toronto, 2023 is forthcoming on the CFCJ web site. [3] David Luban, The… [read post]
14 Feb 2023, 3:59 am
The justice gap is even greater in non-family civil matters.[2] The main difference compared with criminal and family law is that a very small proportion of people experiencing civil law problems make use of the formal justice system to deal with them. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 5:11 pm
The non-profit Canadian Forum on Access to Justice (CFCJ) publishes a regular newsletter on access to justice issues.The latest issue includes news about:an upcoming Indigenous Access to Civil Justice Conferencea new project about access to justice via administrative tribunals and panelsthe Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Actand moreThe CFCJ is a national non-profit organization that works to advance… [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 4:00 am
But a huge chunk is systemic delay, caused by the justice system’s inability to assign adjudicators and physical or virtual forums to cases whose parties are ready to be heard. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 4:00 am
Canada’s scores on the accessibility and affordability component of the civil justice factor and the pattern of Canada’s scores in recent editions of the Rule of Law Index are similar to those of the three partner countries represented in the Community-Based Justice Research (CBJR) project; Canada, through the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ), is the fourth country represented in the CBJR project. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am
” A quick CanLII search confirms repeated references to Monty Python material in Canadian judicial decisions. [read post]
