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Nelligan O’Brien Payne First-Year Moot Court Competition 2009
On Saturday, November 7, 2008, almost 140 first-year students participated in the preliminary round of the Nelligan O’Brien Payne First-Year Moot Court Competition.
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Radical Readers Welcomes Najla Saïd
Radical Readers will welcome actor and playwright Najla Saïd on Monday, November 30, 2009 in the Senate Room of Tabaret Hall (TBT 083), from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. (details)
Secretariat of the IUCN Academy Receives $240,000 Law Foundation of Ontario Grant
The Secretariat of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law has received a grant of $240,000 over 3 years from the Law Foundation of Ontario for its project entitled, “Building Capacity in Global Environmental Law.” (details)
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Prof. Michael Geist Addresses Television Fee-for-Carriage Debate on The Agenda
Professor Michael Geist appeared on TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin on November 12, 2009 to discuss the debate between cable companies and television broadcasters over new fees for program distribution. (details)
Adjunct Professor David Sweanor Addresses Tobacco Company’s Interest in Anti-Smoking Aids
Adjunct Professor David Sweanor has commented on recent rumours that Reynolds American, the 2nd largest tobacco company in the U.S., is in talks to acquire Niconovum, a Swedish company that makes nicotine replacement products. (details)
Workshop and Public Meeting on Human Rights in the Canadian Mining Sector
On November 20, 2009, professors Lynda Collins and Penelope Simons will host an interdisciplinary workshop for select academic experts to explore the human rights impacts of Canadian mining. A public meeting will follow on November 21. (details)
National Program Graduate, Claire La Hovary, Publishes Les droits fondamentaux au travail
Claire La Hovary (LL.L ’95, LL.B.’96), a graduate of the National Program, recently published her first book, Les droits fondamentaux au travail : origines, statut et impact en droit international (Presses Universitaires de France). (details)
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