Category Archives: Administrative Law

Standing Against Public Participation at the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

Cases Considered: Sawyer v. Alberta (Energy and Utilities Board), 2007 ABCA 297 PDF Version: Standing Against Public Participation at the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board In September 2007, the Alberta Court of Appeal denied leave to appeal an AEUB (now … Continue reading

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Substance Over Form: The Court of Appeal’s Protection of Intervener Rights at the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

Cases Considered: Lavesta Area Group v. Alberta (Energy and Utilities Board), 2007 ABCA 365 PDF Version: Substance Over Form: The Court of Appeal’s Protection of Intervener Rights at the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board In Lavesta Area Group v. Alberta … Continue reading

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Offensive Publication Case Highlights the Tension Between Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Case(s) Considered: Darren Lund v. Stephen Boissoin and the Concerned Christian Coalition Inc. (November 30, 2007, Alta. H.R.P.; Lori G. Andreachuk, Q.C., Panel Chair) PDF Version: Offensive Publication Case Highlights the Tension Between Human Rights and Civil Liberties In many … Continue reading

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Standing to Seek Judicial Review or Simply a Matter of Legislative Drafting?

Cases Considered: Real Estate Council of Alberta v. Henderson, 2007 ABCA 303 Keywords: administrative law, real estate, regulation of professions PDF Version: Standing to Seek Judicial Review or Simply a Matter of Legislative Drafting? The Real Estate Council of Alberta … Continue reading

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