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The Social Power of Bodin's 'Sovereignty' and International Law
(Melbourne Journal of International Law, 2003)
The word ‘sovereignty’ provides a forceful example of the social power of language as an
organic instrument playing a leading role in the continuous and continuing process of creating
and transforming human reality. The ...
Customary International Law in Domestic Courts: Imbroglio, Lord Denning, Stare Decisis
(Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff, 2006)
National Application of International Law: The Statutory Interpretation Perspective
(UBC Press Publications, 2003)
Parliamentary Debates in Statutory Interpretation: A Question of Admissibility or of Weight?
(McGill Law Journal, 1998)
The exclusionary rule which prohibits references to parliamentary materials as an aid to statutory interpretation has been applied for decades in most common law jurisdictions. The House of Lords handed down its fundamental ...
Recent Developments on the Role of International Law in Canadian Statutory Interpretation
(Oxford University Press, 2004)