Peter T. Burns

University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law

Dean Emeritus

1822 East Mall

Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1

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The United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: How it is Still Better to Light a Candle than to Curse the Darkness?

Otago Law Review, Vol. 9, pp. 399-433, 1998
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Mar 2010
Peter T. Burns and Obiora C. Okafor
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law and York University - Osgoode Hall Law School
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The Good Neighbour on Trial: Good Neighbours Make Bad Law

(1983) 17 University of British Columbia Law Review 93-110
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Dec 2013
J. Smith and Peter T. Burns
University of British Columbia - Faculty of Law and University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law
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Risk, Economic Loss, Misfeasance, Nonfeasance, Manufactures Liability, Liability of Public Bodies

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Civil Conspiracy: An Unwieldy Vessel Rides a Judicial Tempest

University of British Columbia Law Review, Vol. 16, pp. 229-255, 1982
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 28 May 2011
Peter T. Burns
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law
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Torts, Civil Conspiracy

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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council: Constitutional Bulwark or Colonial Remnant?

Otago Law Review, Vol. 5, pp. 503-522, 1984
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 28 May 2011
Peter T. Burns
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law
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Great Britain, Privy Council, Judicial Committee, JCPC

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The United Nations Committee Against Torture and its Role in Refugee Protection

Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 403-413, Spring 2001
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 28 May 2011 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2015
Peter T. Burns
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law
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Refugees, Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, Degrading Treatment, Punishment (1984)

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An International Criminal Tribunal: The Difficult Union of Principle and Politics

Criminal Law Forum, Vol. 5, pp. 341-380, 1994
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 May 2011 Last Revised: 20 Sep 2013
Peter T. Burns
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law
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International Criminal Law, International Courts and Tribunals, Human rights, Bosnia, Herzegovina

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Economic Interests in Canadian Tort Law

ECONOMIC INTERESTS IN CANADIAN TORT LAW, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2009
Posted: 28 May 2011
Peter T. Burns and Joost Blom
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law and University of Bristish Columbia - Peter A. Allard School of Law

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Torts, Economic interests