Professors Stefanie Carsley and Samuel Singer have both received Insight Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for projects that propose to fill significant gaps in our current understanding of both Canadian surrogacy laws and Canadian taxpayer remedies.
Professor Carsle...
Professors Stefanie Carsley and Samuel Singer have both received Insight Development Grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for projects that propose to fill significant gaps in our current u...
For the first time in the history of the Ontario Bar Association (OBA), a woman president, Charlene D. Theodore, passed the baton to another woman. The responsibility has been given to Karen Perron, LLB ’03, this September.
Karen Perron is a partner at BLG and specializes in banking litigation, bankruptcy and insolvency, and directors and of...
For the first time in the history of the Ontario Bar Association (OBA), a woman president, Charlene D. Theodore, passed the baton to another woman. The responsibility has been given to Karen Perron, LLB ’03, this September.
Karen Perron is a p...
The Common Law Section’s research report covering 2020-2021, is now available online (PDF, 5.22 MB).This report covers research activities and achievements at the Common Law Section between April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021.We are all proud of these achievements, and we remain committed to creating and sustaining a rich, collegial, and intellec...
The Common Law Section’s research report covering 2020-2021, is now available online (PDF, 5.22 MB).This report covers research activities and achievements at the Common Law Section between April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021.We are all proud of th...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are rapidly entering our health care system. But the emergence of AI brings with it numerous risks and uncertainties. Dr. Colleen Flood has received a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for a project that will explore AI-related concerns entitled “Machine M.D.: How ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are rapidly entering our health care system. But the emergence of AI brings with it numerous risks and uncertainties. Dr. Colleen Flood has received a grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health R...
As the world of medicine increasingly adopts artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, researchers have been forced to confront both the rapid medical advances and the complex and risky uncertainties that come with this new age of medicine. The use of AI-based neuroprostheses as medical devices in particular raises many ethical and legal questions. Pr...
As the world of medicine increasingly adopts artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, researchers have been forced to confront both the rapid medical advances and the complex and risky uncertainties that come with this new age of medicine. The use of A...
Professor Penelope Simons has been appointed as the new Gordon F. Henderson Chair in Human Rights. Associate Professor and Vice-Dean Research at the Common Law Section, Penelope Simons is an esteemed and valued professor among her colleagues and a long-term member of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC).
“Professo...
Professor Penelope Simons has been appointed as the new Gordon F. Henderson Chair in Human Rights. Associate Professor and Vice-Dean Research at the Common Law Section, Penelope Simons is an esteemed and valued professor among her colleagu...
Make a meaningful impact through research! The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) allows you to contribute to a research project conducted by a professor of your choice.
Benefits:
Apply concepts you’ve learned in class to real situations.
Work one-on-one with a professor.
Get a close-up view of cutting-edge research at on...
Make a meaningful impact through research! The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) allows you to contribute to a research project conducted by a professor of your choice.
Benefits:
Apply concepts you’ve learned in class to rea...
As more people receive COVID-19 vaccines, the issue of vaccine passports has become a hot topic in Canada. A vaccine passport could be used to certify that an individual has received specific vaccines, potentially granting privileges such as travelling across a border or being permitted to access certain venues like restaurants or concerts. The regulation of these passports raises many questions,...
As more people receive COVID-19 vaccines, the issue of vaccine passports has become a hot topic in Canada. A vaccine passport could be used to certify that an individual has received specific vaccines, potentially granting privileges such as travelling across a border or being permitted to access c...
The Employment Law Clinic has recently launched for its second summer, taking on new employment law matters from June 1, 2021, and running until September 1, 2021. The Clinic primarily aims to serve people living on low-income who are experiencing work-related legal problems and who cannot afford a lawyer. Clinic services are available pro bono (for free) and in both official languages.
The Employment Law Clinic has recently launched for its second summer, taking on new employment law matters from June 1, 2021, and running until September 1, 2021. The Clinic primarily aims to serve people living on low-income who are experiencing work-related legal problems and who cannot afford a ...
