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Foreign Public Law and the Colour of Comity: What's the Difference between Friends?
Canadian Business Law Journal. Volume 38, Issue 1 (2003), p. 36-56.
  • Janet Walker, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2003
Keywords
  • Exceptions,
  • international litigation,
  • Judicial Jurisdiction,
  • Separation of Powers
Abstract

The decision of in Reynolds Tobacco v AG Canada exposes marked differences in the approach taken in the US and Canada to the foreign public law exception, differences that can be traced to different approaches to the relationship between the institutions of government.

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Walker, Janet. "Foreign Public Law and the Colour of Comity: What's the Difference between Friends?." Canadian Business Law Journal 38.1 (2003): 36-56.