Focusing on arbitral decisions on human rights claims arising in the employment context, this paper looks at the nature of the expertise of administrative tribunals and its role in determining the standard of judicial ...

Abstract : In this article, the author argues that metaphors can be used as the basis for creating models in legal theory. Drawing on the literature on metaphor from the philosopy of language, he contends that metaphors ...

Abstract : Drawing on a methodology inspired by the work of Michel Foucault, the author traces a “genealogy” of the legal framework governing employment drug testing in Canada. This exercise leads him to claim that the ...

The apparent variance between two corpora — Justice Gonthier’s administrative law judgments and his labour law judgments — constitute an apparent paradox that lead me to dub him a “surprising formalist”. In this paper, I ...

Abstract : Although university student associations are key actors in Canadian political and social life, and although they engage in a significant amount of litigation, there is very little published research on their ...

"Maintenant rendu à sa 19e édition, cet ouvrage [Le Code du travail du Québec (législation, jurisprudence et doctrine) de la collection Alter-Ego] est reconnu comme étant le point de départ « qui s’impose de lui-même » ...

Bien que le phénomène de la grève étudiante jouit d’une légitimité politique au Québec depuis des décennies, cette manifestation de la liberté d’association a subi une délégitimation lors de la grève de 2012 en raison de ...