Professor Jutras' teaching and research interests are in civil law and comparative law, and he now conducts research in the law of obligations from a trans-systemic perspective. He is also pursuing a few research projects on judicial institutions and civil procedure. Professor Jutras is frequentl...
Professor Jutras' teaching and research interests are in civil law and comparative law, and he now conducts research in the law of obligations from a trans-systemic perspective. He is also pursuing a few research projects on judicial institutions and civil procedure. Professor Jutras is frequently invited to speak on these issues before judicial and academic audiences in Canada and in Europe.
From 2002 to 2004, Professor Jutras was on leave from the Faculty, and acted as personal secretary to the Chief Justice of Canada, the Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin, in the position of Executive Legal Officer of the Supreme Court of Canada. He is a former Director of the Institute of Comparative Law and has served as Associate Dean (Admissions and Placement), and Associate Dean (Academic) in the Faculty.