Conferences
Papers presented (selected, since 1985)
- Panelist, 16th Annual Workshop on Commercial and Consumer Law, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 17-18 Oct. 1986 鈥淐anadian Perspectives on Current Development in International Arbitration鈥.
- 鈥淔iducie et fondation dans le projet de loi 20鈥, 29 janvier 1985, Association du Barreau canadien, Division du Qu茅bec, Section du droit immobilier, Montreal.
- Chairman, 鈥淒evelopment of Legal Education in Ontario鈥, Canadian Historical Association, Universit茅 de Montr茅al, May 1985.
- 鈥淧robate under Bill 20鈥, October 1987, Canadian Bar Association, Quebec Section, Wills and Trusts Section, Montreal.
- 鈥淐hallenging the Arbitration Award Rendered in Quebec鈥, Journ茅es Jean Robert I, National and International Commercial Arbitration Centre, Quebec City, January 1988.
- Chairman, 鈥淟aw and You鈥 Conference, Insurance Brokers, Faculty of Law, 91社区, February 1988, Montreal.
- 鈥淧re-judicial Arbitration (arbitrage pr茅alable)鈥, Journ茅es Jean Robert II, National and International Commercial Arbitration Centre, Quebec City, September 1988.
- 鈥淐o-ownership under Bill 20鈥, Canadian Bar Association, Quebec Section, Property Law Section, 6 December 1988, Montreal.
- 鈥淩eform of Quebec鈥檚 Civil Code鈥, The Canadian Institute, March 1989, Montreal.
- 鈥淟鈥檃rbitrage鈥, Quebec Centre of Private and Comparative Law November 1988, Montreal.
- 鈥淚ntroduction to the Civil Law鈥, Canadian Association of Law Teachers, Comparative Law Day for Law Teachers, Universit茅 Laval, Quebec City, June 1989.
- 鈥淭he Civil Law in Canada鈥, Duke University, Symposium on Civil Law in North America, Duke University School of Law and Canadian Studies Center, 25-26 May 1990, Durham, North Carolina.
- National Report on Canada - 鈥淏ijuralism in Federal Systems and in Systems of Local Autonomy鈥, 13th Conference, International Academy of Comparative Law, Montreal, August, 1990 (26 p.).
- 鈥淕eneral and Historical Introduction to Civil Law鈥 International Bar Association, Montreal, 6th Biennial Conference 4 June 1991, Panel 鈥淐ivil Law in English鈥.
- 鈥淔iduciary Institutions in Quebec other than the common law trust鈥, Annual Meeting, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, Victoria, B.C. 5-7 June 1991.
- 鈥淨uebec鈥檚 Bilingual Heritage in Law鈥, Duke University, Canadian Studies Center: Canadian Law and Literature, Access to Legal Information in a Multilingual Culture, 27-28 March 1992.
- 1992 Journ茅es Maximilien Caron, Le nouveau Code civil du Qu茅bec: 鈥淟es langues du Code civil鈥 (13 March 1992).
- 鈥淎cademic Perspectives on the Future of Comparative Law鈥: American Assoc. of Law Libraries, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, Ca., 21-26 July 1992.
- 鈥淟aw Teaching in Canada鈥: American Assoc. of Law Schools, Southeastern Conference, Sea Island, Georgia, 12-16 August 1992.
- 鈥淭he New Quebec Law of Trusts: The Adaptation of Common Law Thought to Civil Law Concepts鈥. November 1992, Assoc. Henri Capitant and Quebec Assoc. for Comparative Law.
- Seminars for judges of the Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., 27 May 1993, 鈥淭he New Civil Code of Qu茅bec鈥; 1 November 1993, 鈥淭he New Quebec Law of Trusts鈥.
- Seminar for English-language notaries, 25 August 1993, on Titles 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the Civil Code of Qu茅bec.
- Le droit des biens dans le nouveau Code civil du Qu茅bec, conference for Quebec judges, Hull, Quebec, 20-21 October 1993.
- Seminar for Common-law lawyers in the federal Department of Justice (鈥淐ivil Law for Common law lawyers鈥), Ottawa, 14 March 1994 and 10 December 1994 (with others), 鈥淗istorical Introduction to the Civil Law with particular reference to the new Civil Code of Qu茅bec鈥.
- Conference on 芦 les clauses testamentaires dites de m茅nage et sur l鈥檃rbitrage dans le r猫glement des successions 禄, Continuing Education Courses, Chambre des Notaires de la province de Qu茅bec, Laval, 8-9 April 1994.
- Conference on 芦 la th茅orie g茅n茅rale de la fiducie et la fiducie entre vifs, Cours de perfectionnement 禄, Chambre des notaires de la province de Qu茅bec, Quebec City the 13- 14 May 1994.
- Speaker, Canadian Association of Law Libraries, annual meeting, Montreal, 15 May 1994: 鈥淭he Civil Law Tradition and the new Civil Code of Qu茅bec.
- 鈥淭he History of Mixed Jurisdictions in North America: Quebec鈥, 1 Sept. 1995, Montreal, Association internationale d鈥檋istoire du droit et des institutions, at the 18th International Congress of Historical Sciences.
- 鈥淎rbitrage conventionnel en droit queb茅cois: fonctionnement鈥 in Colloquim 鈥淟a m茅diation et l鈥檃rbitrage en mati猫re commerciale鈥, 20 October, 1995, Montreal, Barreaux de Montr茅al and Bruxelles, Institut Wilson and Lafleur.
- Panelist, 鈥淓nseigner le droit patrimonial de la famille / Teaching Family Property Law鈥, 18 Dec. 1996, Quebec Research Centre of Private and Comparative Law, Montreal.
- With N. Kasirer, 鈥淩eview of Federal Real Property Act / Loi sur les immeubles f茅d茅raux in light of the bijural and bilingual character of federal statutory instruments鈥, Seminar for members of the Federal Department of Justice, March 1996.
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