About the authors

• Author: Jamie Cassels
• Pages: 627-627

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Jamie Cas sels, BA, LLB, LL M, QC, is President and Vice-Chancellor

of the University of Victoria. He is also P rofessor of Law, and former

Dean, at the Faculty of Law, and past Vice President Academic and

Provost at the University of Victoria. Professor Cas sels’s areas of exper-

tise are contracts, tort s, remedies, and legal theory, and he has written

several books and numerous art icles on these subjects, including The

Uncertain Promise of Law: Lessons from Bhopal (1993) and, with Craig

Jones, The Law of Large Scale Claims (2005). Professor Cassel s is the

recipient of several awards for teaching and scholar ship, including the

Canadian A ssociation of Law Teachers Award for Academic Excellence

and the national 3M award for Teaching Excellence.

Elizab eth Adjin-Tettey, LLB (Hons), LLM, LLM, DJur, is a Professor and

Associate Dean, Ad ministrat ion and Research at the Faculty of Law,

University of Victoria. Professor Adjin-Tettey’s teaching and research

interests are in the areas of torts, remedies, in surance, and critical race

and feminist theories, and she has written severa l articles and book

chapters in these are as. Her recent work has focused on the marg inal-

izing effects of tr aditional torts and remedial principles, and how best

to protect the interests of consumers of insurance products while en-

suring the overall v iability of the private in surance system.