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Law students help Iranians fight human rights abuses

Thursday, July 29, 2010

By Lucianna Ciccocioppo

(March 11, 2010) Not too many university students can say they contributed to a human rights report on Iran which was submitted to the United Nations for review. But these two law students can.

Prof. Ed Morgan - "Israelís naval blockade pitches and rolls with the Law of the Sea"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

In a commentary in the Globe and Mail, Prof. Ed Morgan assesses Israel's seizure of ships bound for Gaza in terms of the Law of the Sea ("Israel’s naval blockade pitches and rolls with the Law of the Sea," June 3, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

Prof. Jeffrey MacIntosh - "The fedsí weak case"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

In a commentary in the Financial Post, Prof. Jeffrey MacIntosh argues that the national securities regulator proposed by the federal government is unlikely to pass muster with the Supreme Court of Canada ("The feds’ weak case," May 31, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

JD student Anna Pippus wins Helton Fellowship to pursue international project

Thursday, July 29, 2010

For the fourth year in a row, a University of Toronto JD student is among the eleven winners of the prestigious Arthur C. Helton Fellowship for projects in international law, from the American Society of International Law.

Prof. Sujit Choudhry speaks about "Demographics and Democracy" at 150!Canada conference

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Sujit Choudhry recently spoke about "Demographics and Democracy" at the "150!Canada" conference in Ottawa (March 11-12, 2010), organized by IPAC (Institute of Public Administration of Canada) to begin preparations for Canada's 150th anniversary in 2017.

Wardrobe know-how and shopping event held especially for alumni

Thursday, July 29, 2010

More than 30 alumni turned out at an exclusive shopping event April 6, 2010 at Banana Republic on Bloor St. W. to get tips and advice for office-to-evening wear.

Alumni event at Banana Republic

Prof. Michael Trebilcock receives Premier's Discovery Award for a lifetime of scholarship

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Michael Trebilcock

Award caps long-time career in law and economics for Michael Trebilcock, who put a ‘human face’ on this pioneering specialization

Prof. Anver Emon publishes new book, "Islamic Natural Law Theories"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Anver Emon has published a new book, Islamic Natural Law Theories (Oxford University Press, 2010).

Prof. Audrey Macklin - "Memory loss and torture"

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Prof. Audrey Macklin has written a commentary in the Toronto Star about the testimony by one of Omar Khadr's interrogators that he cannot remember the details of the interrogation ("Memory loss and torture," May 25, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

Article: Macklin - Guilty of contempt

Friday, July 23, 2010

Guilty of contempt

As the sham trial of Omar Khadr approaches, Canada's government still refuses to uphold its moral and legal obligations

By Audrey Macklin

This commentary was first published in the Ottawa Citizen on July 20, 2010

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