Faculty Available for the Media
In addition to the list below, faculty specializing in specific areas of law can be found by choosing a category under the "Filter by Specialization" link on the left.
Listed below are faculty who can speak about the following topics:
Please note: should you require a faculty expert to speak to on an issue not covered below, please click here. For additional faculty information, including bios, click here.
Aboriginal Law
Administrative Law
- David Dyzenhaus - rule of law, terrorism and the law, transitional justice, judicial independence, administrative law
- Colleen Flood - comparative health care policy, public/private financing of health care systems, health care reform, and accountability and governance issues, administrative law
- Audrey Macklin - citizenship law, immigration law, refugee law, law and multiculturalism, administrative law
Anti-Discrimination Law
- Denise Réaume - tort law, discrimination law, feminist analysis of law
- Lorraine Weinrib - Charter of Rights, comparative constitutional law, judicial activism, abortion, euthanasia, hate speech, Charter limitation and override clauses
Business Law
- Anita Anand - corporate and securities law, and financial markets issues
- Mohammad Fadel
- Edward Iacobucci - corporate law, competition law.
- Ariel Katz - competition law
- Brian Langille - labour policy, contract law, and issues of international economic integration
- Jeffrey G. Macintosh - corporate law, corporate finance, securities regulation, venture capital, Canadian capital markets, financing small tech-based firms, initial public offerings, angel investing
- Jim Phillips - property law, charities law
- Michael Trebilcock - international trade law, law and economics
- Catherine Valcke - contract law, contact theory, Quebec law, comparative private law (currently on leave)
- Jacob Ziegel - insolvency and bankruptcy, consumer affairs
Civil Law
- Catherine Valcke - contract law, contact theory, Quebec law, comparative private law (on leave)
Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Law
- Audrey Macklin - citizenship law, immigration law, refugee law, law and multiculturalism, administrative law
Constitutional Law
- Brenda Cossman - censorship, pornography, freedom of expression, sexuality and the law, gay and lesbian legal issues, same sex couples, women and the law, feminism, legal regulation of adult relationships
- Kent Roach - constitutional law, criminal justice, role of the courts, multidisciplinary law firms
- David Schneiderman - Canadian federalism, the Charter of Rights, Canadian constitutional history, constitutionalism and globalization
- Lorraine Weinrib - Charter of Rights, comparative constitutional law, judicial activism, abortion, euthanasia, hate speech, Charter limitation and override clauses
- See also the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights: www.aspercentre.ca
Contract Law
- Brian Langille - labour law, international labour law, labour policy, contract law, and issues of international economic integration
- Catherine Valcke - contract law, contact theory, Quebec law, comparative private law
Criminal Law
- Bernard Dickens - criminal law, medical and health law, bioethics, medical ethics
- Kent Roach - constitutional law, criminal justice, role of the courts, multidisciplinary law firms
- Hamish Stewart - criminal law, evidence law
- Michael Trebilcock - international trade law, law and economics
Environmental Law
- Jutta Brunnée - international law, international environmental law, Kyoto protocol, developments in law on the use of force
- Andrew Green
Election Law
Family Law
- Brenda Cossman - family law, sexuality and the law, gay and lesbian legal issues, same sex couples, women and the law, feminism, legal regulation of adult relationships
Human Rights
Intellectual Property
- Ariel Katz - innovation policy, computer law, intellectual property and e-commerce
International Law
- Jutta Brunnée - international law, international environmental law, developments in law on the use of force
- Brian Langille - labour law, international labour law, labour policy, contract law, and issues of international economic integration
Islamic Law
Judicial Activism
- Kent Roach - constitutional law, criminal justice, role of the courts, multidisciplinary law firms
- Lorraine Weinrib - Charter of Rights, comparative constitutional law, judicial activism, abortion, euthanasia, hate speech, Charter limitation and override clauses
Labour Law
- Brian Langille - labour law, international labour law, labour policy, contract law, and issues of international economic integration
Medicine/Health and Law
- Bernard Dickens - criminal law, medical and health law, bioethics, medical ethics
- Colleen Flood - comparative health care policy, public/private financing of health care systems, health care reform, and accountability and governance issues, administrative law
- Trudo Lemmens - conflict of interest in medicine, legal issues of genetics
Sexuality and Law
- Brenda Cossman - family law, sexuality and the law, gay and lesbian legal issues, same sex couples, women and the law, feminism, legal regulation of adult relationships
- Denise Réaume - tort law, discrimination law, feminist analysis of law
Terrorism and Law
- Jutta Brunnée - international law, international environmental law, developments in law on the use of force.
- Kent Roach - constitutional law, criminal justice, role of the courts, multidisciplinary law firms.
- David Dyzenhaus - rule of law, terrorism and the law, transitional justice, judicial independence, administrative law
- Audrey Macklin - citizenship law, immigration law, refugee law, law and multiculturalism, administrative law
