{"product_id":"controversies-in-the-common-law-tracing-the-contributions-of-chief-justice-beverley-mclachlin-hardback-9781487540722","title":"Controversies in the Common Law; Tracing the Contributions of Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin (Hardback) 9781487540722","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eControversies in the Common Law\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTracing the Contributions of Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eVanessa Gruben (Edited by), Graham Mayeda (Edited by), Owen Rees (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487540722\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 November 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e360 pages, 1 figure\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm, 0.64 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeverley McLachlin was the first woman to be chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Joining the Court while it was establishing its approach to the \u003ci\u003eCanadian\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCharter of Rights and Freedoms\u003c\/i\u003e, McLachlin aided the court in weathering the public backlash against controversial decisions during her tenure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eControversies in the Common Law explores Chief Justice McLachlin\u0026amp;#x2019;s approach to legal reasoning, examines her remarkable contributions in controversial areas of the common law, and highlights the role of judicial philosophy in shaping the law. Chapters in this book span thirty years, and deal with a variety of topics – including tort, unjust enrichment, administrative law, and criminal law. The contributors show that McLachlin had a philosophical streak that drove her to ensure unity and consistency in the common law, and to prefer incremental change over revolution. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCelebrating the career of an influential jurist, \u003ci\u003eControversies in the Common Law\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates how the common law approach taken by Chief Justice McLachlin has been successful in managing criticism and ensuring the legitimacy of the Court.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Controversies in the Common Law—Innovative Solutions and Future Challenges at the Supreme Court of Canada\u003cbr\u003eVanessa Gruben, Graham Mayeda and Owen Rees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Reflecting on the Legacy of Chief Justice Mclachlin\u003cbr\u003eLady Brenda Hale, Baroness of Richmond, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Justice Beverley McLachlin and Tort Law:  The Good, the Bad, and the Puzzling \u003cbr\u003eBruce Feldthusen\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Evaluating Chief Justice McLachlin\u0026amp;#x2019;s Decisions on \"Residual Policy Considerations\" in Negligence\u003cbr\u003eErika Chamberlain\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Controversey Resolved: Chief Justice Mclachlin, Personal Autonomy, \u0026amp; Unjust Enrichment\u003cbr\u003eMitchell McInnes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Selective Deference and the Judicial Role: Chief Justice McLachlin\u0026amp;#x2019;s Legacy for Law and Legal Education\u003cbr\u003eDavid Sandomierski\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Combatting Stereotyping \u0026amp; Facilitating Justice: McLachlin\u0026amp;#x2019;s Vision for the Law of Evidence\u003cbr\u003eDavid M. Tanovich\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Continuity of Private and Public Law Reasoning in Chief Justice McLachlin\u0026amp;#x2019;s Criminal Law Judgments\u003cbr\u003eGraham Mayeda\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Less is More: Chief Justice McLachlin and Criminal Law Minimalism\u003cbr\u003eMatthew R. Gourlay\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Controversies in the Common Law of Judicial Review: Tracing the Contributions of Chief Justice McLachlin\u003cbr\u003eAdam Goldenberg\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The McLachlin Court and the Concept of Open Justice\u003cbr\u003eEszter Bodnar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595786088728,"sku":"9781487540722","price":36.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/controversies-in-the-common-law-tracing-the-contributions-of-chief-justice-beverley-mclachlin-hardback-9781487540722","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}