Chris Considine
Christopher M. Considine is a lawyer in Victoria, BC, Canada.
Education
Considine received a B.A from the University of Victoria in 1974, a B.L. from the University of British Columbia in 1977, and was admitted to the Law Society of British Columbia in 1978.[1]
Career
Chris serves as head of the Consulate of Nepal in British Columbia, as the Honorary Consul General.[2]
In the 1990s, Considine represented Sue Rodriguez, a notable Canadian right to die activist.[3][4]
In 1998, Considine was appointed to the Queen's Counsel.[1]
Notable cases
- Special Prosecutor, Regina vs. Brassington, Supreme Court of Canada 2018 [5]
- Counsel, Rodriguez vs. Attorney General of British Columbia, Supreme Court of Canada[6][7][8]
- Counsel, Regina vs. O'Connor, Supreme Court of Canada[9]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Biography of Christopher Considine, QC". Considine and Company. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
- ↑ "Consular Corps of B.C. Directory". British Columbia. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
- ↑ "Sue Rodriguez lawyer Chris Considine". CBC News. June 9, 2014. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
- ↑ Griffin, Kevin (February 10, 2019). "Dying with assisted dignity: 25 years ago, Sue Rodriguez led the way for assisted suicide". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
- ↑ "Case in Brief: R. v. Brassington". Supreme Court of Canada. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ↑ "Supreme Court Judgments > Rodriguez v. British Columbia (Attorney General)". Judgments of the Supreme Court of Canada. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- ↑ Mullens, Anne. (1996). Timely death : considering our last rights (1st ed.). Toronto: Knopf Canada. ISBN 9780394280844. OCLC 35744552. Search this book on
- ↑ Birnie, Lisa Hobbs, 1928- (1994). Uncommon will : the death and life of Sue Rodriguez. Rodriguez, Sue, 1950-1994. Toronto: Macmillan Canada. ISBN 0771590911. OCLC 30811695.CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link) Search this book on
- ↑ "Supreme Court Judgments > R. v. O'Connor". Judgments of the Supreme Court of Canada. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
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