Secondary sources

• Code civil du Québec annoté – Baudouin Renaud
• Les obligations – Vincent Karim

• Complete Alter Ego collection
• Collection de droit – École du Barreau
• Développements récents (Recent legal developments) – Barreau du Québec

CAIJ enriches its repertory of evolving doctrine by 60 to 100 articles per week. It includes over 4,000 articles and guides generated by more than 30 law firms and CAIJ partner associations, which cover such newsworthy topics as cryptocurrency, the impact of artificial intelligence and the legalization of cannabis. This type of text allows you to monitor the evolution of the legal practice before new laws or amendments are in force.

Access the full text of the following books:

• L’accès à l’information et la protection des renseignements personnels : loi indexée, commentée et annotée, Duplessis
• Les relations de travail au Québec (public et privé), Poirier et al.
• Les impôts sur le revenu et le décès, sous la direction de l’APFF
• La collection de texte de l’APFF

*Note: Additional books are available on AnswerConnect when consulting the database on a co-working library’s computer stations

• Over 25,000 e-books from Canadian publishers (university presses and others) on a variety of subjects, such as law, humanities and social sciences, education, health and management.
• Over 180,000 public documents from government agencies, advocacy groups, think tanks, university research centers and other public interest groups.

Get free of charge access from your office to the full texts of journal articles published in Quebec, Canada, the United States and several other countries, including:

• Les cahiers de droit
• La revue du notariat
• Revue québécoise de droit international
• Criminal Law Quarterly

This database provides access to many secondary sources collections, such as:

• La responsabilité civile – Baudouin
• Droit de la famille – Tétrault
• La preuve civile – Royer
• Le préjudice corporel – Gardner

It also allows you to access core references in human resources, including guides and templates.

• Les mesures disciplinaires et non disciplinaires dans les rapports collectifs du travail – Bernier et al
• Le Corre et Associés collection

If you are a member of one of the following regional bars: Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Arthabaska , Bas-Saint-Laurent–Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Bedford, Côte-Nord, Laurentides-Lanaudière, Mauricie, Outaouais, Richelieu, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean or Saint-François, you benefit from free of charge exclusive remote access via the CAIJ’s website.

Get free of charge access from your office to this index of legal journals published mainly in the United States, Canada and England.

Free of charge remote access to an encyclopedia of French law with integrated links to legislation, case law and legal news reviews.

Several doctrines available:

• Jurisclasseur Québec
• Halsbury’s Laws of Canada
• The Canadian Form & Precedents collection

If you are a member of one of the following section bars: Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Arthabaska, Bas-Saint-Laurent-Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Bedford, Côte-Nord, Laurentides-Lanaudière, Mauricie, Richelieu, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean and Saint-François, Outaouais.

*Note: Additional books are available on AnswerConnect when consulting the database on a co-working library’s computer stations

Irwin Law Collection

• E-books published by Irwin Law on various areas of law, such as criminal law, labour law, immigration law, environmental law, intellectual property law and banking law.

Access the full-text of many books in municipal and public law :

• Droit municipal : principes généraux et contentieux, Hétu
• L’accès à l’information et la protection des renseignements personnels : loi indexée, commentée et annotée, Duplessis
• L’accès à l’information et la protection des renseignements personnels : santé et services sociaux, Duplessis
• Le contrôle judiciaire de l’action gouvernementale, Lemieux
• L’environnement au Québec : commentaires et législation, Daigneault
• Les impôts sur le revenu et le décès, sous la direction de l’APFF
• Relations du travail en milieu municipal, Poirier et al.

Consult numerous secondary sources regarding Quebec, federal or provincial law, as well as commentary from other countries such as France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and New-Zealand.

• JurisClasseur Québec (Civil law, Labour Law, Business Law, Criminal Law and Public Law)
• Droit de la famille québécois – Sénécal
• La société par actions au Québec – Martel
• Halsbury’s Laws of Canada
• The Law of Search and Seizure – Fontana

Index cards, some of which are associated to a full text document, that cover all federal and Québec legal fields.

Quebec and Canadian secondary sources

LawSource, including:

• Canadian Abridgment : Canadian Encylopedic Digest
• Canadian Abridgment : Index to Canadian Legal Literature
• Revue juridique Thémis
• Ottawa Law Review

CriminalSource , including:

• Criminal Pleadings and Practice in Canada – Ewaschuk
• Canadian Criminal Evidence – McWilliams
• Canadian Criminal Procedure – Salhany
• Sentencing: The Practicioner’s Guide – Clewley

The microforms offered by CAIJ cover the Parliamentary Commission debates from the Quebec National Assembly from 1984 to 1991.

CAIJ’s collection of rare and ancient books includes the most important works published between the 16th and 19th century on Roman, French, British, Canadian and Quebec law. Part of this collection is displayed in a climate-controlled environment in the Montreal CAIJ co-working library.

Define the context of your cases by consulting resources complementing the field of law, in order to effectively support your clients. CAIJ gives you access to works covering the technical elements of a subject (e.g. medical or accounting dictionary), documents providing preparatory information (e.g. Guide d’évaluation hebdo : automobiles et camions légers) and books on law-related subjects (p. e.g. industrial relations, political science, administrative science, psychology, education, etc.).