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UBC Constitutional Lecture

September 3 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

This year’s UBC Constitutional Lecture on September 3 will feature former Supreme Court of Canada Justice Russell Brown as the guest speaker. In his lecture titled “Power and its Separation”, Justice Brown will discuss the recent case of Power v. Canada and the separation of judicial, legislative and executive power under the Canadian Constitution. Registration is not required, and everyone is welcome.

About the Speaker

The Honourable Russell Brown was a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada from August 31, 2015 until June 12, 2023. He is the author of a treatise on claims under negligence law for economic loss, a contributing author to a textbook on public authority liability, as well as the author or co-author of over 40 published law review articles, book chapters, review essays and forward essays on tort law, property law and civil justice. Justice Brown presently serves on the editorial board of the University of Toronto Law Journal and the advisory board of the Legal Writing Academy at the University of Ottawa.

Details

Date:
September 3
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Additional Info

Room Number
ADM026
Registration/RSVP Required
No
Event Type
Talk/Lecture
Topic
Policy and Social Change
Audiences
Faculty, Staff, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates