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Federal and provincial law, common law and civil law, under one flag: the Constitution and the Charter, two legal traditions and a path to practise. Free articles, organized by subject, growing every week.

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This portal collects material specific to Canadian law. Quebec has its own civil-law tradition, and each province has its own rules on admission. Everywhere else on this site, content reflects US law unless a page says otherwise.

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