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The art of the deal: closing with success in China

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Thinking of expanding your practice and business scope in China? Do you have clients taking advantage of China's burgeoning foreign direct investment?  Take a look at an exciting conference this June 9-10 called "Successful Deals with Chinese Investors."

Designed to provide critical information for business leaders and lawyers, the conference targets those currently negotiating or closing a deal with Chinese investors, and those seeking investors. 

Prof. Mohammad Fadel on "The Agenda" panel discussing "The End of History at 20"

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Prof. Mohammad Fadel appeared on TVO's "The Agenda" on Jan. 11, 2010 as part of a panel discussion on the 20th anniversary of philosopher and political economist Francis Fukuyama's ground-breaking essay "The End of History?". The panel discussed how his thesis has held up over the past 20 years.

Watch the panel discussion on the TVO website.

New book out by International Reproductive and Sexual Health Law Program

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Gender Stereotyping: Transnational Legal PerspectivesCongratulations to Prof. Rebecca Cook and Simone Cusack on the publication of their book, Gender Stereotyping: Transnational Legal Perspectives, now available in hardcover from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Alumnus Jonathan Anschell talks to students about CBS TV career

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Jonathan Anschell '92University of Toronto Faculty of Law alumnus Jonathan Anschell '92 is executive vice-president and general counsel at CBS Television in Los Angeles. He visited the law school recently and chatted with students as part of the "Leadership Lunch" series.

Law's Aaron Mills lands Presidents Outstanding Native Student of the Year Award

Saturday, March 13, 2010

No one who knows Aaron Mills was surprised to hear the law student was selected to receive the 2009 University of Toronto’s President’s Award for Outstanding Native Student of the Year.

“Aaron has been an extremely active member of the law school community,” said Alexis Archbold, assistant dean (students).  “In particular, his efforts have made a very meaningful impact on the Indigenous Law Journal and Aboriginal Law Students Association.”

Prof. Jacob Ziegel - "Libel-law relief"

Saturday, March 13, 2010

In the wake of two Supreme Court of Canada decisions regarding libel cases, Prof. Jacob Ziegel analyzes their implications for libel law and free expression in the media ("Libel-law relief," January 5, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

Prof. Jacob Ziegel - "You can't say that: muzzled lawyers"

Saturday, March 13, 2010

In the National Post, Prof. Jacob Ziegel has written a commentary about the power of provincial law societies to charge lawyers for opinions they express about the judicial system, and how this relates to the right of free speech guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("You can't say that: muzzled lawyers," December 12, 2009).

Read the full commentary.

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