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U of T Legal Hackers host Toronto site for world’s largest legal hackathon

Saturday, March 7, 2020

U of T Legal Hackers

Second-year law student German Guberman (lower right), Will Boane (lower left), second-year law student Amanda Wolczanski (top left) and Govind Mohan (top right).

Top places finishers of the Callaghan Memorial Moot

Saturday, March 7, 2020

U of T law students Lilly Gates, Adrian Ling, Keely Kinley and William Rooney at the Ontario Court of Appeal (Osgoode Hall)

U of T law students Lilly Gates, Adrian Ling, Keely Kinley and William Rooney at the Ontario Court of Appeal (Osgoode Hall).

U of T Law students take top honours at national round for the Jessup

Friday, March 6, 2020

Jessup law students and coaches

Will Eberlee (student coach) Spencer Nestico-Semianiw, Hana Awwad, Alex Smith, Emily Tsui, Spence Colburn (student coach) and U of T law alumna Maureen Whelton (faculty adviser)

Professor Brenda Cossman on Hollywood's depiction of women in law

Friday, March 6, 2020

Reese Witherspoon as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde (image courtesy of MGM Pictures)

Reese Witherspoon who played Elle Woods in Legally Blonde has said many fans have approached her over the years about movie inspiring their own law school journey (image courtesy of MGM Pictures)

Brenda Cossman is a self-confessed pop culture junkie.

U of T Law ranked first in Canada in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The University of Toronto ranked first in Canada in five broad subject areas – and in 30 of 45 specific subjects in which U of T was ranked – in the latest annual subject ranking by Quacquarelli Symonds, the London-based analytics and insights firm.

The QS University Rankings by Subject 2020, released March 4, also ranked U of T in the top 50 globally for 43 subjects, a result unmatched by any other university.

U of T Law students take top honours at Winkler Class Action Moot

Wednesday, March 4, 2020

U of T law students

U of T Law students Aylin Manduric (coach), Amanda Cutinha, Sherry-Maria Ghaly, Tabir Malik, Renuka Koilpillai and Hanna Singer (coach) 

Professor Gillian Hadfield awarded Mundell Medal for great legal writing

Thursday, February 27, 2020

Gillian Hadfield

(photo courtesy of Gillian Hadfield)

In recognition of her distinguished contribution to law and letters, Professor Gillian Hadfield has been awarded the Mundell Medal in celebration of great legal writing,

Black History Month: U of T's Gloria Carpenter was a pioneer who helped bring legal change to the Caribbean

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Torontoenis U of T Yearbook, 1943

Gloria Carpenter, who studied at U of T before going on to become the first Black woman to graduate from Cambridge, stands in the back row, on the left, in this photo in the 1943 edition of Torontonensis (photo courtesy of University of Toronto Archives)

Alumna Melissa Kennedy honoured by civic group

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Melissa Kennedy

University of Toronto Faculty of Law alumna Melissa Kennedy (LLB 1987) has received the leading global honour for general counsel and law departments from the Directors Roundtable. 

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