Crown Immunity: Constitutional and Administrative Law Perspective (004482)

Overview

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

3 hours

Audience

Legal Professionnals

Description

Please note that this course is only open to Justice Canada Legal Professionals.

The objective of this course is to highlight the differences between prerogative immunity and interjurisdictional immunity; to describe the origin and evolution of these two doctrines; and to review recent case law.

At the end of this workshop, participants should be able to understand the differences between the two doctrines and know how to assess an operational immunity issue.

Topics covered:

• Prerogative immunity
• Intergovernmental immunity
• Interjurisdictional immunity

Presented by the Constitutional, Administrative & International Law Section in collaboration with the Legal Practices Policy Division (LPPD)

Registration deadline: 5 working days prior to the course date.

Participants are responsible for adding their training activities to their Outlook calendars.

Accommodation measures: The Department of Justice is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free learning environment. If you have any accessibility needs in order to fully participate in the training activity, please contact your manager to discuss your needs. You may also call upon the services of the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness to help identify what type of accommodation measures you require.

For more information: Contact the Centre for Legal Education Services.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2024 Accreditation Summary.

Click here for the 2023 Accreditation Summary.