To celebrate 42 years of excellence in the French Common Law Program at the University of Ottawa, the Souper français was held at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa on November 8. This presented the opportunity to present the Bastarache-Charron Award to Pascale Giguère, General Counsel at the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages of Canada. This award recognizes the significant contribution to j...
To celebrate 42 years of excellence in the French Common Law Program at the University of Ottawa, the Souper français was held at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa on November 8. This presented the opportunity to present the Bastarache-Charron Award to Pascale Giguère, General Counsel at the Office of the C...
The County of Carleton Law Association has recently renamed its library The Gordon F. Henderson Library. Gordon F. Henderson was an accomplished intellectual property lawyer, as well as a philanthropist, humanitarian and civic leader in Ottawa. He also served on the Board of Governors of the University of Ottawa and as chancellor of the University from 1991-1993.
The County of Carleton Law Association has recently renamed its library The Gordon F. Henderson Library. Gordon F. Henderson was an accomplished intellectual property lawyer, as well as a philanthropist, humanitarian and civic leader in Ottawa. He also served on the Board of Governors of the Univers...
Pierre Courteau, a newly appointed adjucator by the Ontario Dispute Adjudication for Construction Contracts (“ODACC”), presided on the November 1, 2019 Moot Court, held at the University of Ottawa in the Ian G. Scott Courtroom.
Pierre Courteau, a newly appointed adjucator by the Ontario Dispute Adjudication for Construction Contracts (“ODACC”), presided on the November 1, 2019 Moot Court, held at the University of Ottawa in the Ian G. Scott Courtroom.
In a simulated meeting of the United Nations Security Council students called upon Iran and the United States to respect the Council’s resolution on the Iran Nuclear Deal (2231 (2015)) and reverse measures they have taken in contravention of that resolution.The United Nations Security Council Simulation convened on November 4, 2019 at the Fac...
In a simulated meeting of the United Nations Security Council students called upon Iran and the United States to respect the Council’s resolution on the Iran Nuclear Deal (2231 (2015)) and reverse measures they have taken in contravention of th...
Upper Left: (L to R): Laura Metcalfe (Vis 2015), Prof. Anthony Daimsis, Chief Justice Wagner, Jon Khan (Jessup 2013), Jolene Hansell (Jessup 2017, FDI 2017)Upper Right: with Sheila Block plus Michael Currie (Jessup 2014)Bottom: group at moot (L to R): Alexandra Mogyoros (Oxford moot 2012), Mark Str...
Upper Left: (L to R): Laura Metcalfe (Vis 2015), Prof. Anthony Daimsis, Chief Justice Wagner, Jon Khan (Jessup 2013), Jolene Hansell (Jessup 2017, FDI 2017)Upper Right: with Sheila Block plus Michael Currie (Jessup ...
It is with pleasure we announce the appointment of Orlando Da Silva, LSM as a Wellness Mentor-in-Residence. Orlando is one of the truly great leaders in our profession. During his time as President of the Ontario Bar Association from 2014-15, Orlando made raising awareness about mental health problems in the legal profession his top priority. He spoke about his own struggles and in so doing e...
It is with pleasure we announce the appointment of Orlando Da Silva, LSM as a Wellness Mentor-in-Residence. Orlando is one of the truly great leaders in our profession. During his time as President of the Ontario Bar Association from 2014-15, Orlando made raising awareness about mental health pr...
On October 11th, 2019, uOttawa Common Law - Ecojustice Clinic successfully held the Ontario government accountable for breaching Ontarians’ environmental rights: Two of three judges of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found that the Ontario government acted illegally when it killed the province’s cap-and-trade carbon price without doing ...
On October 11th, 2019, uOttawa Common Law - Ecojustice Clinic successfully held the Ontario government accountable for breaching Ontarians’ environmental rights: Two of three judges of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found that the Ontari...
Professors Michael Geist and Vanessa Gruben have been awarded Insight Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for projects that each seek to fill a research void: Professor Geist will investigate new ways Canada can protect freedom of expression while addressing risks of online harm; while Professor Gru...
Professors Michael Geist and Vanessa Gruben have been awarded Insight Grants by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for projects that each seek to fill a research void: Professor Geist will investigate new ways...
Professor Michael Pal has been awarded an Insight Development Grant by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for a project entitled “The Guardians of Democracy: The Comparative Constitutional Law of Election Commissions”.The project will support a book that examines the constitutional law and politics of electi...
Professor Michael Pal has been awarded an Insight Development Grant by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for a project entitled “The Guardians of Democracy: The Comparative Constitutional Law of Election Comm...
Common Law Professor Delphine Nakache is a co-researcher in a €3 million Horizon 2020 research project entitled: "Vulnerabilities Under the Global Protection Regime: How Does the Law Assess, Address, Shape and Produce the Vulnerabilities of Protection Seekers?” (VULNER).This 3-year project aims at analyzing how the protection regime...
Common Law Professor Delphine Nakache is a co-researcher in a €3 million Horizon 2020 research project entitled: "Vulnerabilities Under the Global Protection Regime: How Does the Law Assess, Address, Shape and Produce the Vulnerabilit...
