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• Title:Public interest litigation in Canada / general editors, Cheryl Milne (LL.B., M.S.W.), Kent Roach (B.A., LL.B., LL.M).
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Milne, Cheryl, 1962- editor.
  Roach, Kent, editor.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : LexisNexis Canada, 2019.
  ©2019
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KE8404.A66 P83 2019
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Citizen suits (Civil procedure)--Canada--Congresses.
  Public interest law--Canada--Congresses.
  
• Description:lxii, 399 pages ; 23 cm
  
• Summary:"This book is about interventions in Charter litigation and public interest litigation brought by lawyers and legal advocacy organizations."-- Provided by publisher.
  
• 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.
  
• ISBN:0433499001
  9780433499008 (softcover)
  
• 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 Bharati
  Solitary confinement : a test case litigation story / Alison M. Latimer.