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Prof. Kerr and uOttawa Law Students Take Miami by Storm
On April 21-22, 2012, Professor Ian Kerr and three third-year common law students, Kristen Thomasen, Sinziana Gutiu and Katie Szilagyi, participated in an inaugural conference on legal and policy issues relating to the rapidly emerging field of robotics.
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Student Shaun Jaberolansaur Discusses Articling Crisis on CBC’s Ottawa Morning
Third-year student and outgoing CLSS president Shaun Jaberolansaur visited CBC’s Ottawa Morning on May 10, 2012 to discuss the difficulties law students are currently facing in the search for articling work. (details)
“Taminator” Team Raises $27,000 at Conquer Cancer Event in Memory of Lindsay Tam
In loving memory of Common Law student Lindsay Tam, who passed away on November 4, 2011, Team “Taminator” participated in the 2012 5K Run or Walk to Conquer Cancer on May 6, 2012, raising a whopping $27,000. (details)
Common Law Mooting Teams Rank Among Best in the World
In the past month, the Common Law Section saw two of its mooting teams compete in two of the largest and most prestigious international moot court competitions in the world, the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition and the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. Despite each of these tournaments featuring hundreds of law schools from around the world, uOttawa impressively ranked within the top eight of each moot. (details)
Common Law Takes Third Place at International Law School Mediation Tournament
The Common Law Mediation Moot team of Daniel Nassrallah, David Rosenblat and Andrew Sullivan placed third at the International Law School Mediation Tournament, which took place from March 23-24, 2012 at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law. (details)
