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Article: Morgan - The surprise factor of Palestinian sovereignty

Thursday, September 22, 2011

By: Ed Morgan

This commentary was first published in the Globe and Mail on Sept. 21, 2011.

Article: Roach - The dangers of sharing information

Friday, September 9, 2011

By: Kent Roach

This commentary was first published in the Toronto Star on September 6, 2011.

9/11 may or may not have fundamentally changed the world, but it did change the way governments conduct counter-terrorism. The constant mantra after 9/11 has been the need to break the walls between agencies and countries that prevent the sharing of intelligence.

Article: Ziegel - The right way to pick Supreme Court judges

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

By: Jacob Ziegel

This commentary was first published in the National Post on August 19, 2011.

Ian Binnie and Louise Charron announced their intention to retire from the Supreme Court of Canada at the end of August more than three months ago. Yet it was only on Aug. 5 that the Minister of Justice announced the appointment procedure the federal government intended to follow in appointing their successors on the Court.

Straight from the heart: Award-winning students thank our donors

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Award Donors Reception, 2011

About 50 donors, students and Faculty of Law supporters turned out March 1, 2011, for the annual Award Donor reception to bring donors face-to-face with the students they have helped through our financial aid and academic prize programs.

Dean Mayo Moran talked about the significant and crucial role these aid program plays at the law school, and how it would not be possible without private supporters, such as David MacDonald, LLB 1981.

Prof. Ed Iacobucci publishes report on IP protection for pharmaceutical companies

Friday, July 8, 2011

(May 30, 2011) Prof. Edward Iacobucci, Osler Chair in Business Law, has prepared a report that argues that Intellectual Property (IP) protection for pharmaceutical companies in Canada is already stronger than that in any other industrial sector in Canada, and is in many ways stronger than pharmaceutical IP in the European Union and United States.

Prof. Ayelet Shachar's "Picking Winners" published in Yale Law Journal

Friday, July 8, 2011

Prof. Ayelet Shachar explores the use of citizenship as an Olympic recruiting tool in her new article "Picking Winners: Olympic Winners and the Global Race for Talent," currently published in the prestigious Yale Law Journal. 

Read the article on the Yale Law Journal website. 

Prof. Colleen Flood - "How Do We Compare? Lifting Our Game on Healthcare Performance"

Friday, July 8, 2011

Prof. Colleen Flood, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy, has written "How Do We Compare? Lifting Our Game on Healthcare Performance" in the weekly Longwoods eLetter (May 17, 2011).

Read the essay on the Longwoods website.

Oped by Andrea Russell - "International justice has arrived"

Friday, July 8, 2011

Andrea Russell, executive director of the Dean's Office, has written a commentary in the Ottawa Citizen about the rise of international criminal law in recent years ("International justice has arrived," May 28, 2011). Russell teaches a course in International Criminal Law at the Faculty of Law.

Read the full commentary.

Prof. Jacob Ziegel - "The law is too important to leave to politicians"

Friday, July 8, 2011

In a commentary in the National Post, Prof. Emeritus Jacob Ziegel calls for the statutory implementation of a better system for selecting Supreme Court justices ("The law is too important to leave to politicians," May 26, 2011).

Read the full commentary.

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