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 served as Vice

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

He has written widely on constitutional and public policy issues and

was awarded the David Mundell Medal 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 Canadian Medical Protective Association. He has appeared

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

peal, the Federal Court, the 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 has published in the areas of

constitutional law, conf‌lict of laws, administrative law, and private law.