Author Archives: Michael Nesbitt

About Michael Nesbitt

JSD (Toronto), LL.M. (New York University School of Law), LL.B. (Ottawa), B.A. Hons. Commerce (Queen's). Assistant Professor. Please click here for more information.

Canada-Iran Relations: Sanctions, Diplomatic Relations, Booby-Traps and the Law

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Michael Nesbitt

By: Michael Nesbitt PDF Version: Canada-Iran Relations: Sanctions, Diplomatic Relations, Booby-Traps and the Law This week, it was reported that Canada’s Foreign Minister Stephane Dion and the Liberal government were considering lifting sanctions on Iran and re-establishing diplomatic relations between … Continue reading →

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Observations on the Fact/Opinion Distinction in Expert Opinion Evidence

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Michael Nesbitt

By: Michael Nesbitt PDF Version: Observations on the Fact/Opinion Distinction in Expert Opinion Evidence Case Commented On: Dow Chemical Canada ULC v Nova Chemicals Corporation, 2015 ABQB 401 (CanLII) This decision of the Court of Queen’s Bench concerns the admissibility … Continue reading →

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