Author Archives: Iwan Saunders

About Iwan Saunders

LL.B. (Wales), LL.M. (Ill), M.St. (Oxford). Professor of Law. Formerly Associate Dean (Academic), Acting Dean (Faculty of Continuing Education), Grievance Advisor and Principal Negotiator (Faculty Association). His teaching interests include Remedies, Unjust Enrichment (Restitution), Torts and Contracts, while his research spans the private law of obligations, with a particular focus on Remedies and Personal Injury, his writing having been cited by courts at all levels across Canada, including eight cases in the Supreme Court.

Punitive Damages Now Possible in Alberta in Fatal Accident Actions

By: Iwan Saunders PDF Version: Punitive Damages Now Possible in Alberta in Fatal Accident Actions Case commented on: Steinkrauss v Afridi, 2013 ABCA 417, as clarified at 2014 ABCA 14 As a result of Steinkrauss v Afridi in the Court … Continue reading

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What Happens when Parties Operate an Oil Battery Without a Formal Agreement?

Cases Considered: Husky Oil Operations Limited v. Gulf Canada Resources Limited 2008 ABQB 390 PDF Version: What happens when parties operate an oil battery without a formal agreement? Husky Oil has complicated facts, some complex law (unjust enrichment, fiduciary obligation, … Continue reading

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