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Description Irwin Law's "Essentials of Canadian Law" series provide up-to-date, authoritative examinations of Canadian law. These books offer succinct treatments of the core legal subjects. Each book, written by a leading Canadian authority in his or her field, provides clear, concise summaries and analyses of major topics. Link to Irwin Law e-Books infopage here.
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List of "Essentials of Canadian Law" e-Books (along with a select few other Irwin Law titles) (list updated January 20, 2012)

Link Title Author(s) Year of Publication
Link The ABCs of Law School: A Practical Guide to Success without Sacrifice Ali, Ramsay; Batista, Daniel; Christensen, Koker & Cooper, Ian 2002
Link Adding Feminism to Law: The Contributions of Justice Claire L'Heureux-Dubé Sheehy, Elizabeth 2004
Link Administrative Law Mullan, David 2001
Link Advocacy and Taxation in Canada Chodikoff, David W. & Horvath, James L. 2004
Link Alternative Dispute Resolution: Skills, Science, and the Law Pirie, Andrew 2000
Link Animals and the Law Bisgould, Leslie 2011
Link The Annotated Ontario Mental Health Statutes, Fourth Edition Schneider, Richard D. 2007
Link Bank and Customer Law in Canada Ogilvie, M.H. 2007
Link Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law Wood, Roderick 2009
Link The British Manual of International Air Carriage Holding, John D. & Crush, Harvey 2009
Link Canadian Family Law, Fourth Edition Payne, Julien D. & Payne, Marilyn A. 2011
Link Canadian Law and Private Investigations Groot, Norman 2001
Link Canadian Libel and Slander Actions McConchie, Roger D. & Potts, David A. 2004
Link Canadian Manual of International Air Carriage Holding, John 2005
Link Canadian Telecommunications Law Howell, Robert 2011
Link The Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Fourth Edition Sharpe, Robert J. & Roach, Kent 2009
Link Child Support Guidelines in Canada, 2009 Payne, Julien D. & Payne, Marilyn A. 2009
Link Children and the Law: Essays in Honour of Professor Nicholas Bala Anand, Sanjeev 2011
Link The Civil Code of Quebec in Chart Form Le May, Denis 2006
Link Civil Litigation Walker, Janet & Sossin, Lorne 2010
Link The Colour of Justice: Policing Race in Canada Tanovich, David M. 2006
Link Commissions of Inquiry: Praise or Reappraise? Manson, Allan & Mullan, David 2003
Link The Companies We Keep: Corporate Governance for a Democratic Society Hutchinson, Allan C. 2005
Link Competition Policy and Intellectual Property Boyer, Marcel; Trebilcock, Michael & Vaver, David 2009
Link Computer Law, Second Edition Takach, George 2003
Link Cyberlibel: Information Warfare in the 21st Century? Potts, David A. 2011
Link Conduct of Public Inquiries Ed Ratushny 2009
Link Conflict of Laws Pitel, Stephen G.A & Rafferty, Nicholas S. 2010
Link Constitutional Law, Third Edition Monahan, Patrick J. 2006
Link Copyright Law Vaver, David 2000
Link Counsel for the Defence: The Bernard Cohn Memorial Lectures in Criminal Law Greenspan, Edward L. 2005
Link Criminal Law, Fourth Edition Roach, Kent 2009
Link Criminal Procedure Coughlan, Steve 2008
Link Cyberlibel: Information Warfare in the 21st Century? Potts, David A. 2011
Link Detention and Arrest Coughlan, Stephen & Luther, Glen 2010
Link Environmental Law, Third Edition Benidickson, Jamie 2009
Link Essential Sources of Canadian Law / Les références essentielles en droit canadien Eaton, John & Le May, Denis 2009
Link Ethics and Canadian Criminal Law Proulx, Michel & Layton, David 2001
Link Ethos, Pathos, and Logos: The Best of The Advocates Society Journal 1982-2004 Stockwood, David & Spiro, David E. 2005
Link Expert Evidence in Criminal Law, The Scientific Approach, Second Edition Gold, Alan D. 2009
Link Family Law Fodden, Simon 1999
Link Franchise Law Zaid, Frank 2005
Link Getting Away With Murder: The Canadian Criminal Justice System Paciocco, David 1999
Link The Globalized Rule of Law: Relationships between International and Domestic Law Fitzgerald, Oonagh 2006
Link Guide to the Ontario Personal Health Information Protection Act Halyna Perun 2005
Link Health Law at the Supreme Court of Canada Jocelyn Downie 2007
Link The Human Rights of Anti-Terrorism LaViolette, Nicole & Forcese, Craig 2008
Link Immigration Law Galloway, Donald 1997
Link In the Public Interest: The Future of Canadian Copyright Law Geist, Michael 2005
Link In Whom We Trust: A Forum on Fiduciary Relationships Law Commission of Canada 2002
Link Income Tax Law Krishna, Vern 1997
Link Individual Employment Law, Second Edition England, Geoffrey 2008
Link Insurance Law Boivin, Denis 2004
Link Intellectual Property Law: Copyright, Patents, Trade-marks, Second Edition Vaver, David 2011
Link International and Transnational Criminal Law Currie, Robert J. 2010
Link International Human Rights Law Freeman, Mark 2004
Link International Trade Law Johnson, Jon R. 1998
Link Joint Ventures: Legal and Business Perspectives Reiter, Barry J. & Shishler, Melanie 1999
Link Jury Selection in Criminal Trials: Skills, Science and the Law Tanovich, David M. 1997
Link Labour and Employment Law in the Federal Public Service Rootham, Christopher 2007
Link The Law of Contracts McCamus, John 2005
Link The Law of Equitable Remedies Berryman, Jeffrey 2000
Link The Law of Evidence, Sixth Edition Paciocco, David M. & Stuesser, Lee 2011
Link The Law of Large-Scale Claims: Product Liability, Mass Torts, and Complex Litigation in Canada Cassels, Jamie 2005
Link The Law of Partnerships and Corporations, Third Edition van Duzer, J. Anthony 2009
Link The Law of Sentencing Manson, Allan 2001
Link The Law of Torts, Fourth Edition Osborne, Philip H. 2011
Link The Law of Trusts, Second Edition Gillese, Eileen E. & Milcynski, Martha 2005
Link The Law School Book, Third Edition Hutchinson, Allan C. 2009
Link Law Society of Upper Canada Special Lectures: Personal Injury Law Law Society of Upper Canada 2009
Link The Law Society of Upper Canada Special Lectures 2001: Constitutional and Administrative Law Hutchinson, Allan C. 2002
Link The Law Society of Upper Canada Special Lectures 2002: Real Property Law, Conquering the Complexities Law Society of Upper Canada 2003
Link The Law Society of Upper Canada Special Lectures 2003: The Law of Evidence Law Society of Upper Canada 2004
Link Law Society Special Lectures 2004: Corporate and Commercial Law Law Society of Upper Canada 2005
Link The Law Society of Upper Canada Special Lectures 2005: The Modern Law of Damages Law Society of Upper Canada 2006
Link The Law Society of Upper Canada Special Lectures 2006: Family Law Law Society of Upper Canada 2007
Link Law Society Special Lectures 2007: Employment Law Law Society of Upper Canada 2007
Link Law Society Special Lectures 2010: A Medical-Legal Approach to Estate Planning and Decision Making for Older Clients Law Society of Upper Canada 2011
Link The Laws of Government: The Legal Foundations of Canadian Democracy Forces, Craig 2005
Link Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility, Second Edition Hutchinson, Allan C. 2006
Link Laws of Government, Second Edition Forcese, Craig & Freeman, Aaron 2011
Link Legal Research and Writing, Third Edition Tjaden, Ted 2010
Link Litigating Conspiracy: An Analysis of Competition Class Actions Pitel, Stephen G.A. 2006
Link Making Equality Rights Real: Securing Substantive Equality under the Charter Faraday, Fay 2006
Link Managing a Legal and Ethical Social Work Practice Samuels, Marilyn J. & Tanner, Elayne M. 2003
Link Maritime Law Gold, Edgar; Chircop, Aldo & Kindred, Hugh 2003
Link Media Law, Second Edition Martin, Robert 2003
Link Mental Disorder and the Law: A Primer for Legal and Mental Health Professionals Bloom, Hy & Schneider, Richard D. 2006
Link Mental Health Courts: Decriminalizing the Mentally Ill Richard D. Schneider; Bloom, Hy & Heerema, Mark 2007
Link Mergers, Aquisitions, and Other Changes of Corporate Control Nicholls, Christopher C. 2007
Link Métis-Crown Relations: Rights, Identity, Jurisdiction, and Governance Wilson, Frederica & Mallet, Melanie 2008
Link Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Hubbard, Robert; Murphy, Daniel P.; ODonnell, Fergus & Defreitas, Peter 2004
Link National Security Law: Canadian Practice in International Perspective Forcese, Craig 2007
Link Ontario Public Service Employment and Labour Law Hadwen, Timothy; Strang, David; Marvy, Leonard & Eady, Don 2005
Link Pension Law Kaplan, Ari 2006
Link Personal Property Security Law Cuming, Ronald C.C.; Walsh, Catherine & Wood, Roderick J. 2005
Link Public International Law, Second Edition Currie, John H. 2008
Link Refugee Law Jones, Martin & Baglay, Sasha 2007
Link Religious Institutions and the Law in Canada, Second Edition Ogilvie, M.H. 2003
Link Remedies: The Law of Damages, Second Edition Cassels, Jamie & Adjin-Tettey, Elizabeth 2008
Link Representing Victims of Sexual and Spousal Abuse DesRosiers, Nathalie & Langevin, Louise 2002
Link Securities Law MacIntosh, Jeffrey G. & Nicholls, Christopher C. 2002
Link Speaking Freely: Expression and the Law in the Commonwealth Martin, Robert 1999
Link Statutory Interpretation, Second Edition Sullivan, Ruth 2007
Link The Supreme Court on Trial: Judicial Activism or Democratic Dialogue Roach, Kent 2001
Link Tax Avoidance in Canada After Canada Trustco and Mathew Duff, David G. & Erlichman, Harry 2007
Link Taxation and Valuation of Technology: Theory, Practice, and the Law Horvath, James L. & Chodikoff, David W. 2008
Link Theory of Class Actions Jones, Craig 2003
Link Tough Choices: Living and Dying in the Twenty-First Century McTeer, Maureen 1999
Link Trauma, Trials, and Transformation: Guiding Sexual Assault Victims through the Legal System and Beyond Daylen, Judith; van Tongeren Harvy, Wendy & O'Toole, Dennis 2006
Link Understanding Section 8: Search, Seizure, and the Canadian Constitution Boucher, Susanne & Landa, Kenneth 2005
Link US Manual of International Air Carriage Holding, John D. & Hoff, John S. 2009
Link Using International Law in Canadian Courts van Ert, Gibran 2008
Link Wigmore on Alcohol Wigmore, James G. 2011
Link Youth Criminal Justice Law, Second Edition Bala, Nicholas & Anand, Sanjeev 2009
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