The Manitoba Law Journal

This paper by Cloy-e-iis & Dr. Judith Sayers explores how Canada can recognize First Nations' jurisdiction and work with Indigenous peoples during emergencies, given the often devastating impacts on their people, territories, resources, & infrastructure. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl…

This article by Leah West, Jake Norris, and Michael Nesbitt examines the Canadian government's interpretation of the Emergencies Act and its threshold for declaring a national emergency in response to protest and dissent. Read here: themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl… #EmergenciesAct

In this article, Anna Evans-Boudreau argues that Manitoba's current Climate and Green Plan Act does not effectively advance sustainable development as envisioned in the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Read here: themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl… #Sustainability #ClimateAction

R v Webbe-Wong: A Reminder of the Frailties of Cross-Racial Identification Evidence robsoncrim.com/single-post/r-… @MBLawJournal @JamesGacek @Tomharri @Ideablawg @nobyrnelaw @Kjell_Anderson @robsonhall @DrMMurchison @UManitobaMHR @irelanddavy @RebeccaJaremko

In this article, Anthony Niblett discusses Martin Ebers’ 'Contracting and Contract Law in the Age of Artificial Intelligence'. In it, he argues that AI will impact all aspects of contracting, from how contracts are formed to how they are enforced. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl…

In this article, @MacPher1 provides an analysis of "Bad Blood", which chronicles the rise and fall of Theranos and its founder. He comments that the book, while compelling, lacks a thorough examination of the expectations for good corporate governance. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl…

In this article, Dr. Mary Shariff, Trudo Lemmens, and Derek Ross examine considerations around expanding MAID in Canada. In it, they identify reasons why provinces have significant room to regulate #MAID differently than the federal Criminal Code. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl…

We are looking forward to welcoming several Student Editors aboard the Manitoba Law Journal! These students will be working with us on exciting new publications over the summer, including @robsoncrim, @SportsLawCanada, & more. #LegalResearch #CanadianLaw @UMLawADJD @UMLawCDO

@RobsonHall was thrilled to welcome The Honourable Malcolm Rowe, Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada today during the lunch hour. Thank you for joining us, Justice Rowe. #SupremeCourtofCanada #SCC #LawJournal @SCC_eng @umanitoba @UMLawADJD @DesautelsCentre @UMLawDean

"To Bring the World to Account – Part 2" on the idea of an International Anti-Corruption Court. robsoncrim.com/single-post/to… @MBLawJournal @JamesGacek @Tomharri @amarkhoday @NathanDerejko @nobyrnelaw @Kjell_Anderson @robsonhall @DrMMurchison @UManitobaMHR @RebeccaJaremko

R v Sanderson – A Miscarriage of Justice?robsoncrim.com/single-post/r-… @MBLawJournal @JamesGacek @Tomharri @amarkhoday @NathanDerejko @nobyrnelaw @Kjell_Anderson @robsonhall @DrMMurchison @UManitobaMHR @RebeccaJaremko

In this publication, Virginia Torrie canvasses The Great Depression and Dust Bowl, describing how The Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act aimed to keep Canadian farmers on the land by restructuring debts. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl… #Farming #Agriculture #GreatDepression

Save the date! The Faculty of Law is hosting an International Conference on Business and Human Rights on November 15, 2024. #LawTwitter #LawConference #LegalConference @UMLawDean @UMLawLLM @UMLawCDO @UMLawResearch @UMLaw_LRI @RobsonHall

On March 28, Professor @katieszi will be featured as a panelist during @umanitoba's Emerging Researcher Spotlight Series! Reserve your spot here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response… #LawConference #LawTwitter #Researchers #LegalResearch #EmergingResearch

Students – without many weekends left until the Winter exam period, try to take some time to rest and recharge before your schedule gets hectic. Have a safe, relaxing weekend! #HappyFriday @UMLawDean @UMLawLLM @UMLawCDO @UMLawResearch @UMLaw_LRI @RobsonHall @umanitoba

Sarah Berger Richardson's article (TRETL) discusses the prevalence of barn fires in Canada, how they impact farmers and communities, and why advocates are pushing for stricter laws to prevent these incidents. Learn more: themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl… #TradeLaw #BarnFires #LawTwitter

Decriminalizing Queerness: The Ongoing History of 2SLGBTQIA+ Interactions with the CND Criminal Justice System robsoncrim.com/single-post/de… @MBLawJournal @JamesGacek @Tomharri @amarkhoday @nobyrnelaw @DrMMurchison @UManitobaMHR @RebeccaJaremko @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch @robsonhall

The Burden of Bail on Canada’s Correctional Systems robsoncrim.com/single-post/th… @MBLawJournal @JamesGacek @Tomharri @amarkhoday @NathanDerejko @nobyrnelaw @Kjell_Anderson @robsonhall @DrMMurchison @UManitobaMHR @RebeccaJaremko @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch

Check To Bring the World to Account – Part Two wix.to/fpKPg4n @MBLawJournal @JamesGacek @Tomharri @amarkhoday @NathanDerejko @nobyrnelaw @Kjell_Anderson @robsonhall @DrMMurchison @UManitobaMHR @RebeccaJaremko

Articling students and young lawyers: some essay contests are also open to you! There's up to $2,500 in prize money to be won! Apply here 👉 bit.ly/3RHyBnB #EssayContest