The Honourable Mr. Justice Ian Binnie of the Supreme Court
of Canada will deliver the 2011-12 Coxford Lecture on Thursday, February 16,
2012. Justice Binnie, the senior puisne judge, recently announced
his retirement from the Court. “Justice Binnie has made an enormous contribution to
Canadian law and it is an honour to have him deliver this year’s Coxford
Lecture,” says Professor Grant Huscroft. Stephen Coxford ‘77, Vice-Chair of Western’s Board of
Governors, endowed the Coxford Lecture, Western Law’s leading annual public law
lecture. The prestigious lecture series brings international scholars to
Western Law to address important public law questions, in order to promote and
advance the rule of law. Previous speakers in the Coxford Lecture series include
Larry Alexander, of the University of San Diego, Professor Jeremy Waldron of
New York University and Oxford University, and Professor Jeffrey Goldsworthy of
Monash University. The lectures are published annually in the Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence. Renowned jurist to deliver 4th annual Coxford Lecture
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