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2023 Administrative Law & Governance Colloquium: “The Legitimacy of the State”

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New Paper — A Defence of Administrative Law Doctrine

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Recordings from the Administrative Law & Governance Colloquium 2022, “Artificial Administration: Automation, Digitization and Artificial Intelligence in Public Administration”

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The Canadian Launch of Understanding Administrative Law in the Common Law World: January 26, 11.30 EST

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Now Out: Administrative Law in Context 4th ed (Emond Montgomery, Toronto, 2021)

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Understanding Administrative Law in the Common Law World

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Administrative Law & Governance Colloquium 2021: Front-Line Administration (Free Registration Now Open)

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Administrative Law in Ireland, 5th edition

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Dr. Paul Daly: The Administrative Law Trilogy

Seminars with Dean Knight, Gillian Metzger, Matthew Lewans, Sarah Nason and Alison Young

Administrative Law & Governance Colloquium 2020: Key Concepts in Public Law

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Apex Courts and the Common Law

Leading public lawyers on the Privacy International litigation

Privacy International Blog Symposium

Administrative Law Matters

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Professor Conor Gearty KC, RIP

Readers will forgive a slightly more personal post. This morning, I learned of the sudden death of Professor Conor Gearty KC. Amongst a very great many other things, Conor was my first cousin, once removed. We first met — after many family mentions of this brilliant but slightly mysterious figure who blazed a trail in […] Read more

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The Gravitational Force of Vavilov: Universal Ostrich Farms Inc. v. Canada (Food Inspection Agency), 2025 FCA 147 and Rogers v. Director of Maintenance Enforcement Program, 2025 YKCA 12

Last year, in Auer the Supreme Court of Canada applied the reasonableness standard to judicial review of regulations, settling a vibrant academic debate and appellate split in favour of the Vavilov framework. Two important recent appellate decisions underscore that Vavilov is the general framework for judicial review of administrative action: Universal Ostrich Farms Inc. v. Canada (Food Inspection […] Read more

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Standard of Review of Arbitration Awards: Buffalo Point First Nation v Buffalo Point Cottage Owners Association Inc, 2025 MBCA 72

Readers will know that one of the unresolved questions still lingering post-Vavilov is the standard of review applicable to appeals of arbitration awards (see Part III here and also here). This is a subtly difficult question. Prior to Vavilov, the Supreme Court of Canada had held that the judicial review framework applies to arbitration appeals: Sattva Capital […] Read more

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