Articles, Book Chapters, Essays and Shorter Pieces

2011

Fiduciary Law’s “Holy Grail”: Reconciling Theory and Practice in Fiduciary Jurisprudence, (2011) 91 Boston University Law Review (forthcoming).

Re-Evaluating the Basis of Corporate Governance Post-Enron, in Susan Watson and P.M. Vasudev, eds., Corporate Governance After the Global Financial Crisis, (Edward Elgar, 2011) (forthcoming).

Is Fiduciary Law Efficient? in F. Lichere and R. Weaver, eds., Proceedings of the 6th Roundtable on Restitution, (Université de Aix-Marseille III Press, 2011) (forthcoming).

2010  

Debunking the “End of History” Thesis for Corporate Law, (2010) 33 Boston College International & Comparative Law Review 219-72.

Trust, Loyalty, and E-Commerce, in Daniel E. Palmer, ed., Ethical Issues in E-Business: Models and Frameworks, (Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2010) 58-79.

Partnerships, in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 4TH.ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2010) 1-57.

Canadian Constitutional Issues,in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 4TH.ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2010) 59-91.

The Corporation as a Legal Person,in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 4TH.ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2010) 127-226.

Minority Protection,in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 4TH.ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2010) 453-567.

2009

The Sui Generis Nature of Aboriginal Rights: Does It Make a Difference? (1997) 36 Alberta Law Review 9-45, reprinted in Anthony J. Connolly, ed., INDIGENOUS RIGHTS, (London: Ashgate, 2009) 449-86, with J. Borrows.

2008

The Fiduciary Concept and the Subjective Nature of Legal Certainty,(2008) 110 La Revue du Notariat 359-93.

Foundations of Constitutional Law, in L.I. Rotman, Editor-in-Chief, B. Elman, and G. Gall, eds., CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES, COMMENTARY AND PRINCIPLES, (Toronto: Thomson, 2008) 1-52.

Constitutional Interpretation: The Meaning and Validity of Legislation, in L.I. Rotman, Editor-in-Chief, B. Elman, and G. Gall, eds., CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES, COMMENTARY AND PRINCIPLES, (Toronto: Thomson, 2008) (with D. Gibson) 109-53.

Constitutional Interpretation: The Applicability and Operability of Legislation, in L.I. Rotman, Editor-in-Chief, B. Elman, and G. Gall, eds., CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES, COMMENTARY AND PRINCIPLES, (Toronto: Thomson, 2008) 155-97.

Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian Constitution, in L.I. Rotman, Editor-in-Chief, B. Elman, and G. Gall, eds., CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES, COMMENTARY AND PRINCIPLES, (Toronto: Thomson, 2008) 603-731.

Equality Rights, in L.I. Rotman, Editor-in-Chief, B. Elman, and G. Gall, eds., CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES, COMMENTARY AND PRINCIPLES, (Toronto: Thomson, 2008) (with K. Mahoney) 1161-1243.

Life, Liberty and Security of the Person,in L.I. Rotman, Editor-in-Chief, B. Elman, and G. Gall, eds., CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: CASES, COMMENTARY AND PRINCIPLES, (Toronto: Thomson, 2008) (with C. Wydrzynski) 1103-59.

2007  

The Fiduciary Concept, Contract Law, and Unjust Enrichment: A Functional Comparison, in P. Giliker, ed., COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON CONTRACT AND UNJUST ENRICHMENT/RESTITUTION, (Leiden:  Martinus Nijhoff, 2007) 87-108.

Remedies, in M. Gillen and F. Woodman, eds., THE LAW OF TRUSTS, 2ND ED., (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2007), (with J. Berryman) 593-695.

Fiduciary Law, in M. Gillen and F. Woodman and, eds., THE LAW OF TRUSTS, 2ND ED., (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2007) 839-906.

Governance, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 1-91 (with J.J. Borrows).

Aboriginal Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 93-183 (with J.J. Borrows).

Aboriginal Title, and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 185-294 (with J.J. Borrows).

Treaties, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 295-433 (with J.J. Borrows).

Crown Obligations, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 435-543 (with J.J. Borrows).

Inuit Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 545-84 (with J.J. Borrows).

Métis Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 585-627 (with J.J. Borrows).

Federalism/Constitutional Issues, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 629-730 (with J.J. Borrows).

Aboriginal Women, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 731-823 (with J.J. Borrows).

Child Welfare, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 825-900 (with J.J. Borrows).

Taxation, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 901-85 (with J.J. Borrows).

Aboriginal Peoples and Criminal Justice, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY,3RD ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2007) 987-1068 (with J.J. Borrows).

2006  

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 2005-06 Term, (2006) 35 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-16.

Partnerships, in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 3RD. ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2006) 1-55.

The Canadian Constitution, in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 3RD. ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2006) 57-89.

The Corporation as a Legal Person, in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 3RD. ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2006) 125-218.

Minority Protection, in B. Welling, L. Smith, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 3RD. ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2006) 447-549.

2005  

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 2004-05 Term, (2005) 30 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-41.

2004

The Perception of Justice in Canadian Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Jurisprudence, (2004) 53 University of New Brunswick Law Journal 221-39.

Wewaykum: A New Spin on the Crown's Fiduciary Obligations to Aboriginal Peoples? (2004) 37 University of British Columbia Law Review 219-58.

The Fiduciary Regulation of E-Commerce, (2004) 29 Queen's Law Journal 739-88.

"Let Us Face It, We Are All Here to Stay” ... But Do We Negotiate or Litigate? in K. Wilkins, ed., ADVANCING ABORIGINAL CLAIMS: VISIONS/STRATEGIES/DIRECTIONS, (Saskatoon: Centre for Constitutional Studies, University of Alberta and Purich Publishing, 2004) 202-40.

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 2003-04 Term, (2004) 26 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-30.

2003  

Crown-Native Relations as Fiduciary:  Reflections Almost Twenty Years After Guerin, (2003) 22 Windsor Yearbook of  Access to Justice: Symposium on Aboriginal Rights Issues 363-96.

Editor-in-Chief’s Preface, (2003) 22 Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice: Symposium on Aboriginal Legal Issues 251-2.

The Application of Crown Fiduciary Duty to Off-Reserve, Non-status, and Métis Peoples, in J.E. Magnet and D.A. Dorey, eds., ABORIGINAL RIGHTS LITIGATION, (Toronto: Butterworths, 2003) 363-86.

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 2002-03 Term, (2003) 21 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-21.

Aboriginal Title, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 1-100.

Treaties, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 101-244.

Fiduciary Law, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 245-335.

Aboriginal Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 337-427.

Inuit Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 429-456.

Métis Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 457-502.

Federalism/Constitutional Issues, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2003) 503-596.

2002  

Conceptualizing Crown-Aboriginal Fiduciary Relations, in Law Commission of Canada, IN WHOM WE TRUST: A FORUM ON FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS, (Toronto: Irwin, 2002) 25-56.

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 2001-02 Term, (2002) 18 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-40.

Editor-in-Chief’s Preface, (2002) 21 Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice: Symposium:  20 Years Under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms vii-viii.

2001  

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 2000-01 Term, (2001) 15 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-29.

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 1999-2000 Term, (2001) 13 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-44.

Editor-in-Chief’s Preface, (2001) 20 Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice: Symposium on Legal Education and Access ix-xii.

The Corporation as a Legal Person, in B. Welling, L. Smith, R. Gold, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2001) 97-159.

Minority Protection, in B. Welling, L. Smith, R. Gold, and L.I. Rotman, eds., CANADIAN CORPORATE LAW: CASES, NOTES & MATERIALS, 2ND ED., (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 2001) 439-529.

2000

Juice Formulation is Not Rocket Science” and Other Observations: Cadbury Schweppes Inc. v. FBI Foods Ltd., (1999-2000) 31 Ottawa Law Review 243-66.

Marshalling Principles from the Marshall Morass, (2000) 23 Dalhousie Law Journal: Symposium on R. v. Marshall 5-47.

“My Hovercraft is Full of Eels”: Smoking Out the Message in R. v. Marshall, (2000) 63 Saskatchewan Law Review: Symposium on R. v. Marshall 617-44.

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 1998-99 Term, (2000) 11 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-36.

Developments in Fiduciary and Trust Law: The 1998-99 Term, (2000) 11 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 483-515.

Fiduciary Law, in M. Gillen and F. Woodman, eds., THE LAW OF TRUSTS, (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2000), 739-806.

Remedies, in M. Gillen and F. Woodman, eds., THE LAW OF TRUSTS, (Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2000), 533-634 (with J. Berryman).

Book Review: T. Flanagan, FIRST NATIONS? SECOND THOUGHTS, (2000) 1(3) ISUMA: Canadian Journal of Policy Research 130-3.

1999  

Balancing the “Scales of Justice”: Fiduciary Obligations and Stewart v. CBC, (1999) 76 Canadian Bar Review 445-85.

Deconstructing the Constructive Trust, (1999) 37(1) Alberta Law Review: Symposium on Restitution 133-72.

Developments in Aboriginal Law: The 1997-98 Term, (1999) 10 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 1-44.

Developments in Trust Law: The 1997-98 Term, (1999) 10 Supreme Court Law Review (2d) 461-511.

1998

Aboriginal Title, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, (Toronto:  LexisNexis/Butterworths, 1998) 1-104.

Treaties, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, (Toronto: LexisNexis/Butterworths, 1998) 105-225.

Fiduciary Law, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, (Toronto:  LexisNexis/Butterworths, 1998) 227-326.

Aboriginal Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY,(Toronto:  LexisNexis/Butterworths, 1998) 327-437.

Inuit and Métis Rights, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY,(Toronto:  LexisNexis/Butterworths, 1998) 439-497.

Federalism/Constitutional Issues, in J.J. Borrows and L.I. Rotman, eds., ABORIGINAL LEGAL ISSUES: CASES. MATERIALS & COMMENTARY, (Toronto:  LexisNexis/Butterworths, 1998) 499-594.

1997  

Creating a Still-Life Out of Dynamic Objects: Rights Reductionism at the Supreme Court of Canada, (1997) 36(1) Alberta Law Review: Symposium on Aboriginal Rights 1-8.

Defining Parameters: Aboriginal Rights, Treaty Rights, and the SparrowJustificatory Test, (1997) 36(1) Alberta Law Review: Symposium on Aboriginal Rights 149-79.

The Sui GenerisNature of Aboriginal Rights: Does It Make a Difference? (1997) 36(1) Alberta Law Review: Symposium on Aboriginal Rights 9-45 (with J. Borrows).

Taking Aim at the Canons of Treaty Interpretation in Canadian Aboriginal Rights Jurisprudence, (1997) 46 University of New Brunswick Law Journal 11-50.

Aboriginal Rights Law, Year in Review: The 1995-96 Term, (1997) 12 Journal of Law & Social Policy 34-80.

Hunting for Answers in a Strange Kettle of Fish: Unilateralism, Paternalism, and Fiduciary Rhetoric in Badger and Van der Peet, (1997) 8 Constitutional Forum 40-5.

Book Review: T. Isaac, ABORIGINAL LAW: CASES, MATERIALS, AND COMMENTARY, (1997) 22 Queen's Law Journal 555-9.

1996  

Fiduciary Doctrine: A Concept in Need of Understanding, (1996) 34 Alberta Law Review 821-52.

The Vulnerable Position of Fiduciary Doctrine in the Supreme Court of Canada, (1996) 24 Manitoba Law Journal 60-91.

1994  

Provincial Fiduciary Obligations to First Nations: The Nexus Between Governmental Power and Responsibility, (1994) 32 Osgoode Hall Law Journal 735-83.