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JD/MBAs launch new academic year

Thursday, January 6, 2011

More than 40 JD/MBA alumni and students turned out on a warm late summer night at Dan Debow’s house in the Hillcrest neighbourhood of Toronto, to talk about life during and after the UofT program.

JD/MBA event

Debow, JD/MBA ’00, says he remembers enjoying these mixers when he was a student, and he and his former classmates wanted to resurrect it this year. So he decided to host a BBQ.

Prof. Michael Trebilcock nominated for Globe and Mail's "Transformational Canadians" program

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Prof. Michael Trebilcock is one of the nominees for national newspaper The Globe and Mail's "25 Transformational Canadians" program. The program is selecting the chosen 25 from the nominees over the course of November and December, and reveals the complete list in early 2011.

Article: Macklin - Playing politics with refugees

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Playing politics with refugees

By Audrey Macklin Professor and Sean Rehaag

This commentary was first published in The Toronto Star on December 3, 2010.

On Tuesday the Liberal party joined the NDP and the Bloc in declaring its intention to defeat Bill C-49, the government’s bill on human smuggling. The government insists it will put the bill to a vote anyway.

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)

Torys LLP and Penguin Canada leverage Rob Prichard's expertise as chair

Friday, December 3, 2010

Rob Prichard '75(Sept. 21, 2010) It’s been a busy month for former law dean and UofT president, Rob Prichard, LLB ’75. Today, publishing house Penguin Canada announced his appointment as its new chairman. Prichard was also recently appointed chair of the international business law firm Torys LLP.

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. 

Internationally trained lawyers group tours the court system

Friday, December 3, 2010

(Sept. 13, 2010) Students in the Faculty of Law’s Internationally Trained Lawyers Program took a city tour of the Ontario justice system today, with a visit to the Ontario Court of Appeal and the Superior Court of Justice.

Dean Moran with ITL students
Dean Moran (3rd from right) and ITLP Students

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