Collection Spotlight – July2022

We are adding new material to our collection all of the time. If there is something that you would like to see that you can't find, let us know by phone or email. 

The following new titles and editions are on the shelf and available to borrow now.

Notable new titles

Canadian Refugee Protection Law Guide – 2022

David Matas and Gentiana Morina

Offers a clear and concise account of the procedural and strategic elements involved in achieving refugee status for one’s client. Unlike other texts in this area, this guidebook’s “how-to” approach helps readers navigate each phase of Canada’s refugee determination procedures, from initial proceedings to appeals and remedies.

Find it on the shelf at: KM176.M38 2022

 

Gender Diversity in Legal Writing: Pronouns, Honorifics, and Gender-Inclusive Techniques – 2022

British Columbia Law Institute

British Columbia Law Institute’s guide to writing with regard to gender diversity. Like law, languages and styles of writing evolve over time to meet the needs of new generations. This guide provides helpful information on when and how to use pronouns, honorifics and other gender-inclusive techniques.

Find it on the shelf at: KL34.B758 2022

Find it Online at: https://www.bcli.org/publication/gender-diversity-in-legal-writing-pronouns-honorifics-and-gender-inclusive-techniques/

Personal property security law – 2022

Ronald Cuming,  Catherine Walsh, and Roderick J Wood

This book examines the legal framework for secured credit set out in the Personal Property Security Act (PPSA). First proclaimed by Ontario in 1976, the PPSA is in force today in all nine common law provinces and the three federal territories.

Find it on the shelf at: KN100.C854 2022

Digital asset entanglement: unraveling the intersection of estate laws and technology – 2022

Sharon Hartung and Jennifer Zegal

Specialists at the forefront of the digital asset estate planning conversation reveal their multi-disciplinary approach to raise awareness and assist advisors in better understanding the management of digital assets in estate and succession planning and administration.

Find it on the shelf at: KN122.H37 2022