Research & Reference

This title is a comprehensive statement of real property law in every province and territory in Canada, covering key topics and emerging issues in property transactions.

Receivers and Other Court Officers provides a thorough examination of the duties, powers and responsibilities of receivers, liquidators, trustees and other court officers. Restitution imparts a practical understanding of the law of restitution.

Maritime  covers both the general issues of maritime law and the more specific issues. Municipal provides a comprehensive overview of the different municipal regimes that exist throughout Canada.

Taxation (General) provides a clear and succinct overview of this intricate web of taxation statutes in Canada, other than GST and income tax, which are dealt with in separate Halsbury’s titles. Taxation (Goods and Services) discusses the legal framework that governs the taxation of goods and services in Canada, both federally and provincially covering the federal Goods and Services Tax, Harmonized Sales Tax, Quebec Sales Tax, and other provincial sales taxes.

Media and Postal Communications examines the law governing the newspaper industry in Canada, as well as the regulation of the delivery of communications through the postal system. Medicine and Health is a comprehensive national narrative of the law relating to health and medical care in Canada, providing a concise statement of legislation and judicial rulings.

This volume clearly delineates the law governing patents of invention in Canada, as codified by the Patent Act, as well as the law pertaining to trade secrets and industrial design.

This text is unique among works on legal writing in its focus on judgments. While it offers guidance directly to adjudicators, it can also provide helpful insights to lawyers submitting written materials to the court.