Professor Samuel Singer served as a co-plaintiff in a human rights challenge that recently won a historic victory for the rights of trans and non-binary individuals. Justice Gregory Moore of the Superior Court of Quebec ruled that several articles of the Civil Code of Quebec discriminate against trans and non-binary people, depriving them of their dignity and equality.
Professor Samuel Singer served as a co-plaintiff in a human rights challenge that recently won a historic victory for the rights of trans and non-binary individuals. Justice Gregory Moore of the Superior Court of Quebec ruled that several articles of the Civil Code of Quebec discriminate against tr...
The Common Law Section is pleased to announce the creation of the Common Law Section Students Community Enhancement and Anti-Racism Action Fund to support community enhancement initiatives stewarded by students from Black, Indigenous, and racialized communities. The Fund will also support students engaged in the development and implementation of projects, partnerships or events that promote anti-...
The Common Law Section is pleased to announce the creation of the Common Law Section Students Community Enhancement and Anti-Racism Action Fund to support community enhancement initiatives stewarded by students from Black, Indigenous, and racialized communities. The Fund will also support students ...
La Section de droit civil a le grand plaisir de vous inviter à une table ronde autour du thème « Les femmes et le droit : stratégies et conseils pour des futures juristes », le 8 mars de 11 h 30 à 13 h sur Zoom, pour célébrer la Journée internationale des femmes. Sur le plan mondial, cette date se veut une célébration des contributi...
La Section de droit civil a le grand plaisir de vous inviter à une table ronde autour du thème « Les femmes et le droit : stratégies et conseils pour des futures juristes », le 8 mars de 11 h 30 à 13 h sur Zoom, pour célébrer la Journ...
On December 1st, 2020, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s Judicial and Legal Services Commission appointed The Hon. Justice Richard Floyd, LLB ’84, to the Territory of the Virgin Islands as a High Court Judge.His official designation is High Court Judge, Criminal Division, British Virgin Islands, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.Congratulat...
On December 1st, 2020, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s Judicial and Legal Services Commission appointed The Hon. Justice Richard Floyd, LLB ’84, to the Territory of the Virgin Islands as a High Court Judge.His official designation is High...
Professor Aimée Craft has been awarded the 2021 Canadian Bar Association President’s Award, which recognizes the significant contribution of a Canadian jurist to the legal profession and to the public life of Canada. Professor Craft is one of two honorees for this year’s President’s Award; the other recipient is Professor John Borrows, the Ca...
Professor Aimée Craft has been awarded the 2021 Canadian Bar Association President’s Award, which recognizes the significant contribution of a Canadian jurist to the legal profession and to the public life of Canada. Professor Craft is one of two ho...
When talking about the law, often what first come to mind are criminal or civil codes, provisions, important decisions or legislation; in other words, somewhat complicated content based in written texts. But let’s change that: in a first-ever partnership with Justice Canada, the Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section has just launched a platform called Jurivision that proposes that we rethink, and rehu...
When talking about the law, often what first come to mind are criminal or civil codes, provisions, important decisions or legislation; in other words, somewhat complicated content based in written texts. But let’s change that: in a first-ever partnership with Justice Canada, the Faculty of Law, Civi...
Ce n’est pas un, ni deux, mais bien la totalité des sept prix remis lors de la XXIIe édition de la Coupe Guy-Guérin qui ont été remportés par les deux tandems de la Section de droit civil de l’Université d’Ottawa!
Ce n’est pas un, ni deux, mais bien la totalité des sept prix remis lors de la XXIIe édition de la Coupe Guy-Guérin qui ont été remportés par les deux tandems de la Section de droit civil de l’Université d’Ottawa!
Professor Yan Campagnolo’s 2020 publication, Le secret ministériel : théorie et pratique (Presses de l’Université Laval) has been named the runner-up for the 2020 Walter Owen Book Prize, awarded by the Canadian Foundation for Legal Research.
Le secret ministériel is the first complete examination of the subject of cabinet secr...
Professor Yan Campagnolo’s 2020 publication, Le secret ministériel : théorie et pratique (Presses de l’Université Laval) has been named the runner-up for the 2020 Walter Owen Book Prize, awarded by the Canadian Foundation for Legal Re...
