Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice  

Jane McAdam

On average, one person is displaced each second by a disaster-related hazard.  Most people move within their own countries, but some are forced across international borders. This article outlines the scope of existing international legal frameworks to ass... see more

Kirsten Anker

One of the key elements of reconciliation identified in the recent final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada [TRC] is the revitalization of Indigenous law and legal traditions. Indeed, the practices of the TRC itself have attempted... see more

Katie Spillane

Around the globe, clinical legal education [CLE] narratives resonate with a desire to promote social justice and the vindication of human rights. Yet scholarship exploring CLE’s accomplishment of these aims is scant and generally focuses only on student o... see more

Shelley McGill

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Sasha Baglay

This article reviews and analyzes recent Canadian jurisprudence on immigration-related torts, situating it in the context of the contrasting logic of immigration and tort law. Immigration law’s focus on the absolute power of the state to control admission... see more

Cléa Iavarone-Turcotte

This article looks into an idea which, today, seems to be on everyone’s lips. An idea put forward by observers of the legal world (academics, journalists) as well as by actors and decision makers taking part in it, and that is, thus, echoed not only in ci... see more

Margaret Jane Radin

Mass-market standardized fine print (boilerplate) altering the rights of consumers is greatly expanding in today’s digital environment  Mass-market boilerplate impacts access to justice when it deletes rights to redress of grievances. Such deletion of rig... see more

Tiho Mijatov, Tom Barraclough, Warren Forster

The purpose of this article is to bring clarity in thinking about access to justice. We examine the idea of access to justice in the reform of personal injury law in New Zealand. Our findings are applicable to law reform in any area of law involving vulne... see more

William Lucy

After elucidating and defending an account of access to justice that is consistent with most uses of that notion in academic and policy discourse, this essay examines some arguments that attempt to show the value of access to justice. It shows that one su... see more

Amy Salyzyn, Lori Isaj, Brandon Piva, Jacquelyn Burkell

We know that members of the public find court forms complex. Less is known, however, about what in particular makes these documents difficult for non-legally trained people to complete.     The study described in this article seeks to fill this informatio... see more