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The 2009 Annotated Tremeear’s Criminal Code, Student Edition

Banks on Using a Law Library, 6th Edition

Black’s Law Dictionary, 8th Edition

Canada’s Constitutional Law in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition

Canadian Criminal Law: A Treatise, 5th Edition                                  

The Canadian Encyclopedic Digest Fundamentals of Ontario Real Property Law

Canadian Evidence Law in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citations, 6th Edition

Canadian Legal System, 5th Edition - Student

Canadian Tort Law in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Civil Litigation, 5th Edition

Constitutional Law: Cases, Commentary and Principles

Constitutional Law of Canada, 2008 Student Edition

Introduction to the Study of Law, 6th Edition

The Law of Contracts in Canada, 5th Student Edition

Learning Canadian Criminal Procedure, 9th Edition

Pocket Criminal Code 2009

Pocket Dictionary of Canadian Law, 4th Edition

Principles of Property Law, 4th Edition

UFE Tax: A Guide to Understanding the Basics of Canadian Income Taxation

Understanding Property: A Guide to Canada's Property Law, 2nd Edition

 

 

The 2009 Annotated Tremeear's Criminal Code, Student Edition

By The Honourable Mr. Justice David Watt and the Honourable Madam Justice Michelle K. Fuerst

Concise, assessable summaries of more than 4,000 Supreme Court of Canada and provincial appellate court decisions.

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1584-5

 

Banks on Using a Law Library, 6th Edition

A guide to the essential information on Canadian and English legal resources, both primary and secondary.

ISBN: 0-459-55250-3

 

Black’s Law Dictionary, 8th Edition

By Bryan A. Garner

The 43,000 plus definitions – plus almost 3,000 quotations – are written concisely, accurately, and in plain English.

ISBN: 0314151990

 

Canada’s Constitutional Law in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition

By Bernard Funston and Eugene Meehan

Provides a succinct overview of the constitutional law of Canada.

0-459-24084-6

 

Canadian Criminal Law: A Treatise, 5th Edition

By Don Stuart

The pre-eminent authority on the principles of the substantive criminal law of Canada, giving you expert interpretation on not only the past developments, but also the future directions, in Canadian criminal law.

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1294-3

 

The Canadian Encyclopedic Digest Fundamentals of Ontario Real Property Law

By Leanne J. Andree

This book sets out the fundamental principles in the area of real property law in Ontario in a clear and concise manner. It will help you quickly target the information you need by providing you with a comprehensive statement of the law with references to case law authorities and statutory provisions.

ISBN: 0-459-24104-4

 

Canadian Evidence Law in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

By Ronald J. Delisle

A succinct introduction to the legal and practical aspects of the law of evidence.

ISBN: 0-459-24070-6

 

Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citations, 6th Edition

By McGill Law Journal

A bilingual and bijuridicial guide to citation of legal materials. It provides a straightforward, uniform approach to citation of government documents, case law, legislation, periodicals, monographs and other secondary materials across all jurisdictions.

ISBN: 0-459-24394-2

 

Canadian Legal System, 5th Edition - Student

By Gerald L. Gall

This highly acclaimed introductory work covers all aspects of Canada’s legal system and its legal institutions. Beginning with the nature and sources of Canadian law, the author examines the constitutional division of legislative powers, and the impact of the Charter on legislative authority. Separate chapters detail the role and hierarchy of the courts, the role of judges and lawyers, and the principle of stare decisis in shaping judge-made law with a special chapter on the Quebec legal system.

ISBN: 0-459-24153-2

 

Canadian Tort Law in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

By Margaret  Kerr, JoAnn Kurtz and Lawrence M. Olivo

The new edition of this work provides a succinct overview of Canadian tort law, incorporating the latest developments in an easy-to-understand format. It takes you step-by-step through the basic principles and issues in the law of torts in Canada. The authors clearly explain how the various tort law concepts apply in practice, specifically addressing such issues as • levels of guilt mentality • intentional torts • defences to intentional torts • business torts • negligence • proof of negligence • defences to negligence and limitations on the defendant’s liability • special categories of negligence • strict liability • vicarious liability • damages in tort.

ISBN: 0-459-24248-2

 

Civil Litigation, 5th Edition

By David Stockwood

Civil Litigation, 5th Edition sets out a simple system for the preparation and presentation of a civil action. The book covers all topics essential to bringing a civil action, as well as to organizing and managing a civil litigation practice. Written by a respected and senior civil litigator, the book offers crucial practical guidance to the novice litigator and general practitioner.

ISBN: 0-459-24127-3

 

Constitutional Law: Cases, Commentary and Principles

By Leonard I. Rotman, Bruce P. Elman and Gerald L. Gall

Through the process of clarifying the law emerging from constitutional jurisprudence, the casebook attempts to assist its readers in navigating the complex world of Canadian constitutional law. Particular attention is paid to larger issues of Canadian constitutionalism and the theories, principles, and doctrines that animate them. Original commentary, analysis, notes, and questions that are designed to encourage critical thinking about the issues presented and to provide guidance for instructors on how to present the material to their students.

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1680-4

 

Constitutional Law of Canada, 2008 Student Edition

By Peter Hogg

The definitive work on Canadian constitutional law, written by a respected constitutional law scholar. All aspects of the subject are thoroughly analyzed, including basic constitutional concepts, distribution of powers, civil liberties and practice-related issues.
ISBN: 978-0-7798-1683-5

 

Introduction to the Study of Law, 6th Edition

By Stephen M. Waddams

This book presents the fundamentals of formal legal study by introducing the reader to legal problem solving and providing an understanding of the language of law. It also surveys the structure of the legal system in Canada, the sources of our laws and the distinction between public and private law.

ISBN: 0-459-24148-6

 

The Law of Contracts in Canada, 5th Student Edition

By G.L. Fridman, Q.C.

Provides all the fundamentals of contract law.

0-459-24307-1

 

Learning Canadian Criminal Procedure, 9th Edition

This casebook focuses on the tension between the rights of accused, especially since the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the interests of effective law enforcement. The book is divided into five parts: Jurisdiction, Investigation, Pre-trial Procedure, Trial Process and Appellate Review

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1666-8

 

Pocket Criminal Code 2009

The full text of the Criminal Code and related statutes.

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1570-8

 

Pocket Dictionary of Canadian Law, 4th Edition

By Daphne A. Dukelow

This pocket-size legal dictionary provides quick reference to current Canadian legal definitions. This edition includes new legal terms that have entered the legal lexicon through case law, academic texts and statutes, as well as expanded coverage of insurance, pension, intellectual property and administrative law terms.

ISBN: 0-459-24407-8

 

Principles of Property Law, 4th Edition

By Bruce H. Ziff

Principles of Property Law, 4th Edition addresses the relevant substantive issues that may arise in the context of your day-to-day practice

ISBN: 0459-24389-6

 

UFE Tax: A Guide to Understanding the Basics of Canadian Income Taxation

By Jason Fleming

UFE TAX: A Guide to Understanding the Basics of Canadian Income Taxation is an easy to read introductory tax text designed to give readers a big-picture understanding of federal income taxation in Canada.

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1682-8

 

Understanding Property: A Guide to Canada’s Property Law, 2nd Edition

By Marjorie L. Benson, Marie-Ann Bowden, Dwight Newman

This practical guide provides a succinct overview of the principles of the common law of property in Canada’s common law provinces and territories and a guide to the history and fundamental principles of Aboriginal title. This 2nd edition incorporates new and leading cases in real and personal property in context with statutes from across Canada highlighting intervening changes in the law since the publication of the first edition.

ISBN: 978-0-7798-1366-7