Constitutional Litigation in Canada features a full and systematic treatment of the issues that arise at all stages of a proceeding from a practical perspective. Supplemented with precedents, such as pleadings, affidavits, and facts, this text is useful for both practitioners and students alike.

Topics considered include

• The nature and scope of constitutional litigation
• Government action who was the actor and what was the activity
• Parties who can bring an action, who is defending it, and who can intervene
• Discovery cabinet confidence, to access to information legislation, to international relations and or national security interests
• Venue who can hear the action, courts to tribunals.
• Pleadings and procedure drafting statements of claim, applications, motions, and class actions
• Evidence the factual record, experts and Brandeis briefs, and judicial notice
• Remedies declaratory relief and reading in or out, to injunctions and damages, to interim remedies and costs

A handy Words and Phrases section together with a Suggested Legal Literature appendix round out this important resource.

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