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Prof. Audrey Macklin interviewed on CBC Radio about Canada's refugee policies

Monday, September 7, 2015

Prof. Audrey Macklin, Chair in Human Rights Law, was interviewed at length by CBC Radio's The Current about the current state of Canada's refugee policies ("Canadians desperate to sponsor refugees as governments dither," September 3, 2015).

Listen to the segment on the CBC website (Macklin interview begins at 11:50 mark).

Listen to Prof. Jennifer Nedelsky propose a radical new concept for work and care

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Prof. Jennifer Nedelsky is proposing a radical new concept of part-time work and part-time care for everybody. Listen to her discuss this idea on the radio show Big Ideas on the Australian Broadcasting Network ("Beyond the work family balance," August 20, 2015, 54 minutes). Prof.

Prof. Larissa Katz discussed ownership in the digital age on TVO's The Agenda

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Prof. Larissa Katz appeared on TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin to discuss the complexities of ownership in the digital age ("Do You Really Own That?", June 23, 2015).

Watch the video (17 minutes) on the TVO website.

Convocation Day 2015

Friday, June 12, 2015

New alumni Tamana Hafid and Bertrand Rivière, Class of 2015, celebrate after the convocation ceremony.

By Lucianna Ciccocioppo / Photos by Jeff Kirk

The sun shone for most of the day on June 5, keeping the rain at bay during the convocation ceremony and awards lunch for more than 200 Faculty of Law graduates as they celebrated their hard-earned degrees with family and friends.

Democracy at Stake panel says Fair Elections Act violates basic principles, voter fraud is not an issue

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

‘Repercussions beyond Canada’s borders’ if the Act passes

By Sandra Bartlett

The proposed Fair Elections Act is flawed legislation that will weaken democracy in Canada.Prof. Yasmin Dawood speaks at podium during panel  

See Yourself Here 2014 drew a record crowd of eager future law students

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Law students welcome attendees to See Yourself Here: (left) Moderator Jonathan Chan, David St. Bernard, Emma Arenson, David Bach, Ledya Yohannes and Hani Migally.


Outreach program welcomed students from diverse schools across the GTA, as law school continues to be a compelling goal

By Lucianna Ciccocioppo

Listen to Prof. Audrey Macklin's talk on the 1914 Komagata Maru episode and Canadian citizenship

Friday, March 14, 2014

Prof. Audrey Macklin was invited to deliver a lecture on the 100th anniversary of the 1914 Komagata Maru episode, in which migrants from India arriving by ship in Vancouver were denied permission to enter Canada. Her talk, "Getting to We: The Komagata Maru, The Unmaking of Empire and the Making of a Settler Society," is part of the Komagata Maru Week project marking the episode's centennial.

Webcast: "Ethical Issues in the Law Firm Setting" - Program on Ethics in Law & Business conference

Thursday, March 13, 2014

If you missed the first annual conference of the Program on Ethics in Law and Business, on the subject of "Ethical Issues in the Law Firm Setting," or if you want to remind yourself of some of the insights of the conference speakers, you can now watch the entire conference, or any part of it, on YouTube.

Watch the conference on YouTube (2 hours 45 minutes).

Professor Jim Phillips awarded 2013 Mundell Medal

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Congratulations to Prof. Jim Phillips, who has been awarded the 2013 David Walter Mundell Medal.

The Mundell Medal honours those who have made a distinguished contribution to law and letters. It celebrates great legal writing and recognizes that the artful use of language in the right style has the power to give life to ideas.

Proxy Contests: Pros and cons of special compensation arrangements

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Leading academics, senior members of the bar and the vice-chair of the Ontario securities regulator held a roundtable Nov. 21 on proxy contests.

Professors Anita Anand and Edward Iacobucci of the Faculty of Law presented their views on whether special compensation arrangements for director nominees in a proxy contest should be regulated or left to shareholder voting. They also explored the need for disclosure of these types of arrangements.

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