Class Actions in Canada: The Promise and Reality of Access to Justice by Jasminka Kalajdzic

CLASS ACTION LITIGATION IS OFTEN REGARDED as a successful instrument for advancing access to justice, which continues to be a significant cause for concern within the justice system. The three pillar objectives of class action litigation are to ensure judicial economy, behaviour modification, and access to justice. Professor Jasminka Kalajdzic’s book, Class Actions in Canada: The Promise and Reality of Access to Justice, explores the debatable interpretation and meaning of the third pillar and whether the reality of class action litigation reflects this promise