New Zealand Postgraduate Law e-Journal
Check out The New Zealand Postgraduate Law e-Journal (NZPGLeJ) http://www.nzpostgraduatelawejournal.auckland.ac.nz/ This is New Zealand’s first publication dedicated entirely to postgraduate legal research.
Free Anti-Virus Software
ITServices is pleased to offer Sophos Anti-Virus to all registered UBC students, staff and faculty for free, and can be downloaded using their Software Download Site. You will need a CWL login in order to access this site. If you do not have a CWL login, and are a registered UBC student or a staff […]
UBC Response to Indian Ocean Rim (Tsunami) Disaster
For information about UBC’s response to the Indian Ocean Rim (Tsunami) Disaster, how one can help, and to report faculty, staff or students impacted, please go to http://newview.ubc.ca/tsunami/. This is the central point for UBC communication regarding the Indian Ocean Rim disaster. The page will be updated as information becomes available.
Dean Curtis’ Recommended Readings
Curtis, G.F. “Stare Decisis at Common Law in Canada” (1978), 12 U.B.C. L. Rev. l. LAW LIBRARY Reserve collection Call Number: K1.B75 U55 Electronic access to this article via Hein Online Willis, J. Statute Interpretation in a Nutshell, (1938) 16 Can Bar Rev. 1. LAW LIBRARY journals: Call Number: K1.C35 B37 Spencer, Harold. Some principles […]
Careers in Law: Annotated Bibliography
The UBC Law Library has a new guide available at http://guides.library.ubc.ca/lawcareers providing an annotated bibliography for law students and graduates investigating non-traditional positions that do not directly involve the practice of law (such as in fields of business, publishing, real estate, the arts, education, social services, and countless other areas).
Recent SCC Decisions
Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004 SCC 73 November, 18 2004, No 29419 http://www.canlii.org/ca/cas/scc/2004/2004scc73.html Crown — Honour of Crown — Duty to consult and accommodate Aboriginal peoples — Whether the Crown has duty to consult and accommodate Aboriginal peoples prior to making decisions that might adversely affect their as yet unproven Aboriginal […]
Dr. Ivan Head
Message from Dean Mary Anne Bobinski – 11/2/2004 5:13:08 PM Faculty, Staff, and students of the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law are deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Ivan Head, who succumbed to cancer on Monday, November 11, 2004, at 74 years of age. Dr. Head was a distinguished UBC legal scholar, […]
Privacy & the USA Patriot Act
Privacy & the USA Patriot Act – Implications for British Columbia Public Sector Outsourcing http://www.oipcbc.org/sector_public/usa_patriot_act/patriot_act.htm Earlier this year the Information and Privacy Commissioner invited submissions on two questions relating to possible implications of the USA Patriot Act for outsourcing of public services by public bodies in British Columbia… On October 29, 2004, the Information and […]
Mary Anne Bobinski, Dean & Five New Faculty Appointments
Dean Mary Anne Bobinski is featured Volume 62 Part 5 of the September 2004 edition of the Advocate or online (pages 657-659). This article is written by UBC law professor, Janis Sarra. It is currently available in the unbound journal area of the Reserve Room. An article about the Five New Faculty Appointments (Natasha Affolder, […]
Updated – Dagmar Bonkowski
Message from Sandra Wilkins Dear All, It is with great regret and deep sadness that I advise you of Dagmar Bonkowski