About the authors

• Author: Patrick J. Monahan, Byron Shaw
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Patrick Monahan is Deputy Attorney General of Ontario and a Profes-

sor of Law (on leave) from Osgoode Hall Law School of York Univer-

sity, where he served as Dean from 2003–2009. He also ser ved as Vice

President Academic and Provost of York University from 2009–2012.

He has written w idely on constitutional and public policy issue s and

was awarded the David Mundell Meda l for excellence in legal writing

in 2008.

Byron Shaw is an associate in the litigation group at McCarthy Tétrault

LLP in Toronto. He has a general litigation practice that includes corpor-

ate and commercial litigation, and medical defence work for physicians

and the Canadia n Medical Protective Association. He has appeared

before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Ont ario Court of Ap-

peal, the Federal Court, t he Federal Court of Appeal and the Supreme

Court of Canada.

Mr. Shaw received his BA (Hons) in economics and his LLB from

the University of British Columbia. He ha s published in the areas of

constitutional law, conf‌lict of laws, administ rative law, and private law.