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Prof. Ran Hirschl publishes new book, "Constitutional Theocracy"

Friday, December 3, 2010

Prof. Ran Hirschl has published a new book, Constitutional Theocracy (Harvard University Press, 2010).

From the publisher:

Prof. Michael Treblicock - "Cartel hypocrisy"

Friday, December 3, 2010

In a commentary in the Financial Post, Prof. Michael Trebilcock argues that the Canpotex potash cartel should end, since Canada is opposing other non-Canadian international export cartels ("Cartel hypocrisy," October 1, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

New faculty appointment: Douglas Sanderson

Friday, December 3, 2010

The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Douglas Sanderson will be joining us as a full-time faculty member as of July 1, 2009. 

Prof. Sujit Choudhry lands coveted Trudeau Fellowship prize

Friday, December 3, 2010

By Lucianna Ciccocioppo 

Prof. Sujit Choudhry(Sept. 28, 2010) Professor Sujit Choudhry of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law has been awarded a coveted $225,000 Trudeau Foundation Fellowship prize today in recognition of his outstanding scholarly contributions and wide-ranging involvement in Canadian and international public policy.

Faculty of Law Self-Study Report

Friday, December 3, 2010

As part of the cyclical review conducted every five years, the Faculty of Law undertakes a self-study report. The 2010 Self-Study report has now been completed and is available below:

Is None Still Too Many? Asylum Seekers on Boats, Then and Now, Here and There

Friday, December 3, 2010

Immigration Panel Discussion
(L-R) Prof. Audrey Macklin, Lorne Waldman, Prof. James Hathaway, Prof. Lorraine Weinrib (chair)

Faculty of Law launches development of Canadaís first Indigenous commercial code and tribunal

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Unique initiative empowers First Nations communities to govern commercial and environmental law

(Nov. 1, 2010 – Toronto) Commercial law is a vital and central component of governance in any community and Indigenous communities are no exception. But the role of commercial law in governance and economic development is often overlooked as a means of asserting jurisdiction and developing commercial enterprises. 

Prof. Audrey Macklin comments widely about legal aspects of Tamil refugee ship issue

Friday, November 5, 2010

Prof. Audrey Macklin has commented in various media about the legal obligations and issues around the arrival in BC of a ship full of Tamil refugees from Sri Lanka.

In the Globe and Mail, Prof. Macklin penned a commentary on the issue with immigration lawyer Lorne Waldman ("Why we can’t turn away the Tamil ships," August 17, 2010).

Read the full commentary.

Macleans ranks Faculty of Law No. 1 in Canada again

Friday, November 5, 2010

(Sept. 16, 2010) For the fourth consecutive year, Maclean’s magazine has selected the Faculty of Law as Canada’s top law school. The rankings assess graduates and faculty on “key output measures” such as faculty citations, elite firm hiring, national reach and Supreme Court clerkships.

Read the 2010 professional schools coverage here:

http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/09/16/toronto-and-mcgill-lead-the-law-school-rankings/

 

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