The Faculty of Law recently welcomed several distinguished international law scholars for an academic workshop dedicated to exploring Canada’s role before international courts and tribunals.
The Faculty of Law recently welcomed several distinguished international law scholars for an academic workshop dedicated to exploring Canada’s role before international courts and tribunals.
During the 14th year of partnership with United Nations, Common Law students have recently completed the preparation of 8 additional studies for the Repertory of the Practice of the United Nations Organs.
During the 14th year of partnership with United Nations, Common Law students have recently completed the preparation of 8 additional studies for the Repertory of the Practice of the United Nations Organs.
Public subsidies to the fishing industry are designed to increase production and maximize yield. But the environmental effects are numerous. So why does the fishing industry continue to be subsidized in this way?
Public subsidies to the fishing industry are designed to increase production and maximize yield. But the environmental effects are numerous. So why does the fishing industry continue to be subsidized in this way?
A research paper by Samantha Peters, JD ’16, during her time in law school has now led her to a new accolade - co-recipient of the Ontario Bar Association Foundation's Chief Justice of Ontario Research Fellowship!
A research paper by Samantha Peters, JD ’16, during her time in law school has now led her to a new accolade - co-recipient of the Ontario Bar Association Foundation's Chief Justice of Ontario Research Fellowship!
At the October 28, 2024 Call to the Bar ceremony in Toronto, the Law Society of Ontario bestowed a degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD) on the Honourable Johanne Lafrance-Cardinal, a family law and mediation expert, renowned for her incredible ability to effectively and fairly settle disputes.
At the October 28, 2024 Call to the Bar ceremony in Toronto, the Law Society of Ontario bestowed a degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa (LLD) on the Honourable Johanne Lafrance-Cardinal, a family law and mediation expert, renowned for her incredible ability to effectively and fairly settle disput...
A new research project aims to fill in gaps in knowledge about the experiences of asylum seekers in the Canadian housing system, with a specific focus on those facing homelessness.
A new research project aims to fill in gaps in knowledge about the experiences of asylum seekers in the Canadian housing system, with a specific focus on those facing homelessness.
It has been called one of the worst law firm failures in Canadian history. A new book by Professor Adam Dodek examines how Heenan Blaikie LLP rose to great prominence and success and then self-destructed, leaving the Canadian legal community in shock.
It has been called one of the worst law firm failures in Canadian history. A new book by Professor Adam Dodek examines how Heenan Blaikie LLP rose to great prominence and success and then self-destructed, leaving the Canadian legal community in shock.
Free and open access to law is essential to a fair and functioning legal system. It empowers both legal professionals and the general public to understand and ultimately make use of the law.
Free and open access to law is essential to a fair and functioning legal system. It empowers both legal professionals and the general public to understand and ultimately make use of the law.
The Common Law section at uOttawa recently welcomed 22 judges from the Ontario Court of Appeal for an extraordinary day of learning, discussion, and mentorship. It was the Court’s first visit to Fauteux in a decade.
The Common Law section at uOttawa recently welcomed 22 judges from the Ontario Court of Appeal for an extraordinary day of learning, discussion, and mentorship. It was the Court’s first visit to Fauteux in a decade.
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announced the appointment of Benoit Duchesne, LLB ’00, LLL ’96, to the Federal Court.
The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announced the appointment of Benoit Duchesne, LLB ’00, LLL ’96, to the Federal Court.
