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Posted on Wednesday, 3 March, 2021

Finding the right word: How a legal practitioner expresses legislative intent

Understanding as deeply as possible the idea we are trying to convey and then expressing it in the best possible way through words. This fundamental challenge -- faced by all jurists -- is of great interest to Aleksander Hynna and is at the heart of his work as General Counsel with the Legislative Services Branch at the Department of Justice Canada.

03-03-21 | Law Practice, Legislative Drafting, Public Service

Finding the right word: How a legal practitioner expresses legislative intent

Understanding as deeply as possible the idea we are trying to convey and then expressing it in the best possible way through words. This fundamental challenge — faced by all jurists — is of great interest to Aleksander Hynna and is at the heart of his work as General Counsel with the Legislative Services Branch at the Department of Justice Canada.

02-25-21 | Dean's Talk, Law Practice

Looking at a career in law with the Chief Justice of Canada

Curiosity is an asset that any law student should strive to cultivate. This wise advice is offered by the Right Honourable Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, in a discussion with Dean Marie-Eve Sylvestre.