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The Canadian Journal of Family Law is a bianual interdisciplinary journal that publishes English and French academic articles on a broad range of family law issues. It is a refereed publication, with articles reviewed by an Advisory Board of legal professionals and academics.
The Journal is the first family law journal in Canada. The first volume was published in 1978 at Osgoode Hall. In 1982, the Journal moved to the University of British Columbia (UBC). For more information about the history of the Journal, click here.
The Journal encourages student involvement. It is produced by an Editorial Staff of UBC Faculty of Law students. Students are also invited to submit papers to the annual Allan Falconer Memorial Student Essay Competition.
Current Issue
Volume 24, Number 2, 2008
Articles
- Client Engagement Inside Collaborative Law - Michaela Keet, Wanda Wiegers and Melanie Morrison
- "A Delicate Necessity": Bruker v. Marcovitz and the Problem of Jewish Divorce - John C. Kleefeld and Amanda Kennedy
- "Wrapped in the Flag of the Child": Divorced Parents' Perceptions of and Experiences with the Federal Child Support Guidelines - Krista Robson
Allan Falconer Memorial Student Essay Contest Winner
- In Sickness and in Health? Spousal Support and Unmarried Cohabitants - Noel Semple