Cohen, Maxwell Keywords: Canada | United States of America | Great Lakes | Boundary wateInternational watercourses | Water | Shared natural resources | International regime | Mots clefs: Canada | Etats-Unis d’Amérique | Cours d eau frontières | Lacs (Grands) | ABSTRACT Maxwell Cohen, Professor at Mc Gill University, notes that the importance of study of international rivers in public international law comes from the geophysical reality that rivers impose on peoples, and artificial political divisions that cut off rivers or create divisi…

Fabre-Surveyer, Édouard Keywords: Canada | Private international law | Mots clefs: Canada | Droit international privé | ABSTRACT The intention of Edouard Fabre-Surveyer is to limit his course to the private international law of his country, Canada, which is already sufficiently complicated, he explains, Canada being composed of the nine provinces each one having a legislature which votes laws, of which some of them have an impact on private international law. The author successively studies the topics of residenc…

Castel, J.-G. Keywords: Australia | Federalism | Private international law | Canada | Mots clefs: Australie | Fédéralisme | Droit international privé | Canada | ABSTRACT In this course, Jean-Gabriel Castel focuses on the rules of private international law at the inter-state level (between federated States) or interprovincial level, and not on the rules playing a role at the international level. Are there differences between Canada and Australia with respect to the rules at that level? The author begins with an analysis o…