Contents Update: Estates Trusts & Pensions Journal

The latest edition of Estates Trusts & Pensions Journal has arrived and is now available for loan.

The current issue, Volume 40 Number 2, February 2021 includes:

FROM THE LAW REPORTS

A Tale of Two Patrimonies: Limits on the Flexibility of Trust Law by Lionel Smith
More about Illusory Trusts: Is “Tantamount” to Ownership the Same as “Ownership”? The Privy Council Takes a Step Too Far by Joel Nikitman

ARTICLES

Will Challenges and the Limitations act, 2002: A Resconsideration by Matthew Furrow and Daniel Zacks
Security for Cost Motions in Estate Litigation by Jonathan Keslassy and Nicole Abergil
Guardianship as a Last Resort by Brendan Pooran, Stephanie Dickson and Saquiba Rahman

If you would like a copy of any of these articles, please email library@lawsociety.mb.ca and we would be happy to provide a pdf version (subject to copyright regulations).

Manitoba Legal Blog Round-Up

A bi-monthly consolidation of blog posts from around the Manitoba legal community for the months January and February 2021

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Clarke Immigration Law

Robson Crim Legal Blog

Matthew Gould Blog (Criminal Law)

Taylor McCaffrey

Pitblado Law Blog

TDS law

MLT Aikins

New Insolvency Law Content Now Available on CanLII

The Annual Review of Insolvency Law journal is now available on CanLII. This journal is part of the ARIL Society’s Annual Review of Insolvency Law Annual Conference, which you can learn more about here.

Visit CanLII’s blog to read more about the announcement, or access the latest issue.

This adds to the dozens of other freely accessible journals available on CanLII’s website.

Contents Update: Estates, Trusts & Pensions Journal

The latest edition of Estates,Trusts & Pensions Journal has arrived and is now available for loan.

The current issue, Volume 40 Number 1, December 2020 includes:

FROM THE LAW REPORTS

  • The “Wrong” of Survivorship: A (Very Late) Comment on Pecore v. Pecore by Joel Nikitman
  • The (Ir)revocable Right of Survivorship by Peter Roy Cotton and Calvin Hancock
  • Unhappy Families — Kent Case Commentary by Clay Fernandes and Diane Harbin

ARTICLES

  • Up the Creek Without a Paddle: The Law Relating to Unincorporated Associations by Natasha Smith and Katrina Kairys
  • Considering Indigenous Trust Investments through the Lens of Two-Eyed Seeing by Frankie Young
  • Saskatchewan’s Approach to Costs in Estate Litigation by Beaty F. Beaubier and Christine Libner

If you would like a copy of any of these articles, please email library@lawsociety.mb.ca and we would be happy to provide a pdf version (subject to copyright regulations).

Manitoba Law Blogs Roundup

A bi-monthly round-up of blog posts from the Manitoba legal community for the months of October and November 2020

Clarke Immigration Law

Robson Crim Legal Blog

Matthew Gould Blog (Criminal Law)

Taylor McCaffrey

TDS law

Pitblado Law Blog

MLT Aikins

New Journals added to HeinOnline and CanLII

Among the new journals added this month, HeinOnline now provides current coverage of the Journal of Space Law. “Published by University of Mississippi School of Law since 1973, this widely recognized journal is devoted to space law and the legal problems arising out of human activities in outer space.”

Other titles include:

Summaries of these titles can be found on  the HeinOnline Blog. Another item to note is the ‘Tip of the Month’, which shows you how to send documents to yourself, or others, right from Heinonline.


CanLII has added the Queen’s Law Journal to its collection of online journals.

“First developed in 1968 to showcase the work of Queen’s University’s law students, the Queen’s Law Journal has since become one of the most respected legal publications in Canada and an important scholarly platform for legal commentary. Editors take an interdisciplinary approach that welcomes a diversity of perspectives for publication, the journal is also rigorously refereed. “

-From the CanLII blog

Please note: The library will be closing early on Friday, May 9th at 11:00AM for a special event.  Regular library service will resume Monday, May 12th at 8:30AM.