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Spicer, Wylie was born on July 25, 1949 in Surrey, England.
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Wylie Spicer
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Carleton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of British Columbia. Dalhousie University (Bachelor of Laws, 1975).
Career
Worked at McInnes Cooper & Robertson (St. John's, NF. Also Halifax, NS) specializing in Administrative Law, Admiralty Law, Appellate Practice (Appeals), Complex Litigation, Employment Law, Labor Law, Litigation, Maritime Law, Oil and Gas Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Nova Scotia.
1991, Newfoundland.
Author: "Questions of Definition and Jurisdiction respecting Offshore Oil Rigs," in Gold (Education), New Directions in Maritime Law 1978, published by Faculty of Law, Dalhousie University, 1978. "The Beginning and the End of an Action in Rem," in Gold (Education), New Directions in Maritime Law 1980, published by Faculty of Law, Dalhousie University, 1980. "Court-Ordered Sale of Vessels," 11 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 239, 1980.
"Some Admiralty Law Issues in Offshore Oil and Gas Development," 20 Alberta Law Review 153, 1982 and 1 Lloyds Commercial and Maritime Law Quarterly 5, 1982. Book Review: "The Employment of Merchant Seamen," by Jonathan Kitchen, 13 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 393, 1982. "Canadian Maritime Law and the Offshore: A Primer," Canadian Institute of Resources Law, 1984 and 15 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 489, 1984 and 16 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, 1985.
Editor with David A. Sharpe, "New Directions in Maritime Law 1984," Carswell/Stevens, 1985. "You Can't Always Get What You Want," Canadian Maritime Law and Economic Loss, Meridith Memorial Lectures, 1986. "The Law of Tug and Tow, an International Comparison", 1990 American Bar Association Annual Meeting.
"Tumbling Dice: Maritime Law and Offshore Newfoundland - What Law and Which Court", Newfoundland Continuing Legal Education, October, 1991. "Ch-Ch-Changes: Stumbling Toward the Reasonable Expectations of the Assured in Marine Insurance", 66 Tulane Law Review 457, 1991. "Not Fade Away; The Reemergence of Common Law Defenses in Canadian Maritime Law," 71 Cdn.
Bar Review 700, 1992. "Cases and Materials on Canadian Maritime Law and Practice", Dalhousie University Law School Case Book, 1986. Lecturer, Maritime Law, Dalhousie University, 1976-1990.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Dalhousie University, 1992. Member: Canadian Bar Association. Nova Scotia Barristers' Society.
Law Society of Newfoundland. Canadian Maritime Law Associatio.
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Member: Canadian Bar Association. Nova Scotia Barristers' Society. Law Society of Newfoundland.
Canadian Maritime Law Association.
