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Common Law Welcomes New Dean, Nathalie Des Rosiers
The Common Law Section is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathalie Des Rosiers as Dean of the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section. Her five-year mandate begins on July 1, 2013. Read more...Ravi Malhotra Testifies Before CRTC in Favour of EqualiTV
Professor Ravi Malhotra recently testified before the Canadian Radio and Television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in favour of a mandatory distribution application for EqualiTV.Read more...
Professor Pacifique Manirakiza Awarded AusAID Grant
Common Law professor, Pacifique Manirakiza has been awarded a grant from the Australia Agency for International Development’s (AusAID) Development Research Awards Scheme for their project on “Human Rights and Environmental Impact of Mining in Africa”.Read more...
3rd Annual Emerging Issues in Canadian Public Law Conference – May 23, 2013
The Public Law Group at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law cordially invites you to the third annual Emerging Issues in Canadian Public Law Conference on May 23, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Desmarais Building, room 12102. Read more...
Professor Geist Edits New Book: The Copyright Pentalogy
Professor Michael Geist has edited a new volume entitled The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law, published by University of Ottawa Press. Read more...
Prof. Vanessa MacDonnell Awarded Research Development Program Grant
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Vanessa MacDonnell has been awarded a Research Development Program grant of $19,687 this spring. This University of Ottawa program enables researchers to conduct research which will lay the groundwork for a new and competitive grant application to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council or other Tri-Council agencies. Read more...Foundation for Legal Research Awards Four Common Law Professors
The Common Law Section congratulates Professors Marel Katsivela, Michelle Flaherty, Carissima Mathen and Nathalie Chalifour who were granted awards for their research projects from the Foundation for Legal Research. Read more...The Second uOttawa, Common Law “Women in Law” Luncheon - May 10, 2013
Dean Bruce Feldthusen and Alumnae Penny Collenette (’91), Janice Payne (’74) and Elizabeth Sanderson (’79) cordially invite you to attend The Second uOttawa, Common Law “Women in Law” Luncheon on Friday, May 10, 2013. Read more...
Stéphane Émard-Chabot (’91) Receives Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
Common Law graduate and former faculty member Stéphane Émard-Chabot (’91) has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, presented by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities. Read more...