Kindred's International Law: Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied in Canada, 10th Edition

Kindred’s International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied in Canada, 10th Edition provides a rich introduction to the substance and practice of international law from a Canadian perspective, in both domestic and foreign matters. A publication of long-standing quality and distinguished reputation, this casebook has been repeatedly cited as an authority by the Supreme Court of Canada and other Canadian courts, including most recently in Lapaix v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2025 FC 111. It delivers a comprehensive overview of the foundational concepts, principles, sources, and institutions of the international legal system, while examining key subject areas of importance in the world today.

The tenth edition has been revised to cover current events and give access to up-to-date resources. Readers will benefit from updated commentary and excerpts on major international law developments related to the Russia-Ukraine war, the Israel-Palestine conflict, climate change, the South China Sea Arbitration, heightened activity on the international criminal law front, and more.

A much-loved resource for students, practitioners, and researchers, Kindred’s International Law is the only publication of its kind that can offer the guidance and legal sources required to develop a solid and multifaceted understanding of international law from a Canadian perspective.