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"Public Law for the Twenty-First Century" - a special edition of the U of T Law Journal

Thursday, February 25, 2016

The latest edition of the University of Toronto Law Journal is a special symposium issue on the theme of "Public Law for the Twenty-First Century," edited by Prof. David Dyzenhaus.

Prof. Anita Anand writes "The success stories of dual-class shares miss an incontrovertible truth"

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

In a commentary in the Globe and Mail, Prof. Anita Anand, the new J.R. Kimber Chair in Investor Protection and Corporate Governance, argues for stricter regulation, if not an outright ban, on dual-class shares ("The success stories of dual-class shares miss an incontrovertible truth," February 22, 2016).

Read the full commentary on the Globe and Mail website, or below.

IHRP director Samer Muscati co-authors "An inexcusable travesty: Canada sent a Syrian minor to solitary confinement"

Thursday, February 18, 2016

In a commentary in the Globe and Mail, International Human Rights Program (IHRP) director Samer Muscati and Carmen Cheung, executive director of the Global Justice Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs (and a former acting director of the IHRP) describe the case of a 16-year old Syrian refugee placed in solitary confinement when he arrived in Canada, and call for a complete ban on putting minors in solitary confinement ("An inexcusable travesty: Canada sent a Syrian minor to solitary confinement," February 17, 2016).

The Future Frontiers of Online Privacy

Friday, February 12, 2016

CILP symposium looked at legal solutions in an increasingly social world

By Mark Witten

SJD student Nathan Gorham writes "Twitter doesn’t do the Ghomeshi trial justice. There’s a better alternative"

Thursday, February 4, 2016

In a commentary in the Globe and Mail, SJD student Nathan Gorham argues that the public discussion created by the Ghomeshi trial would be better served if everyone who wanted to could watch trials being broadcast rather than having to rely on second-hand accounts ("Twitter doesn’t do the Ghomeshi trial justice. There’s a better alternative," February 3, 2016).

2016 Literary Moot put Iago on trial, and raised more than $3K for charity

Monday, February 1, 2016

Iago on Trial: (back row, from left) Dean Ed Iacobucci, Prof. Brenda Cossman, Lauren Posloski and Prof. Anthony Niblett with (front row) Prof. Martha Shaffer and Angela Chaisson.

 

By Maeve Chandler, 2L  /  Photography by Kara Dueck

SJD student reflects on COP21 climate conference

Friday, January 29, 2016

Terry Lavender

Christopher Campbell-Duruflé

“The interviews that I did during the COP21, the content
of the negotiations, the final outcome, and the way it
will be implemented in the coming months provide me
with a fascinating laboratory, ” says Christopher
Campbell-Duruflé

New research Chair for investor rights—the first of its kind—to investigate better protections for Canadians

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

The Honourable Hal Jackman’s gift establishes the J.R. Kimber Chair in Investor Protection and Corporate Governance

Prof. Anita AnandBy Lucianna Ciccocioppo / Photo by Johnny Guatto

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