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Congratulations to the University of Ottawa’s Corporate Securities Moot Team who won three awards at the Davies Moot this past weekend!

Our uOttawa Walsh Negotiation team brought home all first place awards at the province-wide Walsh Family Law Negotiation Competition held on March 5, 2022:

Professor François Larocque has been awarded the J. Shirley Denison Award by the Law Society of Ontario in honour of his significant contributions to access to justice. For more than a decade Professor Larocque has advanced an ambitious research program on the language rights of Canada's official language minority communi...

The Common Law Section mooting team — Chauntae De Gannes, Kaitlyn Margison and Alessandra Puopolo, with coaches David Fewer and Christian Clavette — was a quarter-finalist at this year’s Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot.

Local Ottawa lawyer Lawrence Greenspon, who graduated from the Common Law Section in 1978, has been selected by the Law Society of Ontario as the winner of the 2022 Lincoln Alexander Award.As per the Law Society’s announcement, “Lawrence Greenspon is highly respected in the Ottawa legal community. Described as “a champion of the underdog...

In the late 2020, in order to adapt to climate change and to better protect freshwater, the federal government proposed to create a Canada Water Agency.

Le projet Ărramăt, qui a officiellement reçu en janvier dernier 2022 le Fonds Nouvelles Frontières, travaille à construire un cadre de recherche académique qui se façonne par la rencontre des perspectives de ses membres, et surtout de ses membres autochtones.

The University of Ottawa’s IP Advocacy moot teams enjoyed a fun and successful run at this year’s Harold G. Fox Intellectual Property Moot championship. Collectively, the team brought home four awards: 2022 Fox Moot runner-up, second place for best overall speaker, first place for best 2L speaker, and second place for best Respondent Fa...

When the COVID-19 pandemic first struck in 2020, the Faculty of Law Common Law Section established a team of “Tech Fellows.”

“21st century leadership is inclusive leadership, and inclusive leadership is a way of being and a skill that can be developed,” says Margarida Garcia, Director of the Leadership Academy at the University of Ottawa.