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Western response to invasion of Ukraine reasserts ‘guardrails’ against ‘war and chaos,’: The Lawyer's Daily reports on U of T Law panel event

Friday, March 18, 2022

"The importance of maintaining international law, human rights and the morality of war, were highlighted by speakers at a University of Toronto Faculty of Law webinar addressing the war in Ukraine," reports the Lawyer's Daily.

The March 16 "snap panel" featured speakers: 

Professor Payam Akhavan
Senior Fellow at Massey College, Adjunct Professor Faculty of Law
and Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, The Hague

Precedent Magazine: Warda Shazadi Meighen (JD 2009) is on a mission

Friday, March 18, 2022

Precedent Magazine shares how University of Toronto Faculty of Law graduate Warda Shazadi Meighen (JD 2009), also an adjunct professor with the Faculty and a partner at Landings Law, is making life better for immigrants and refugees around the world. 

4th annual Black Future Lawyers conference held at U of T Law

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Black Future Lawyers conference

 

The University of Toronto Faculty of Law hosted the Black Future Lawyers conference, March 11-13, 2022.

Complete the U of T Student Equity Census

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Faculty of Law students are encouraged to complete the U of T Student Equity Census – this 5-minute demographic questionnaire is open to all registered students. The census is easily accessible via ACORN. Simply log in using your UTORid and fill out your responses.

Your answers will help us understand our student community, and whether U of T is adequately engaging and supporting students from diverse backgrounds – particularly those who have been historically underrepresented.

Lenczner Slaght and U of T Law add Supreme Court database to data-driven decision initiative: Law Times

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

The Law Times reports, "Lenczner Slaght, in collaboration with the University of Toronto Law Faculty, is expanding its data-driven decision-making program to include a publicly available database covering over 60 years of Supreme Court of Canada decisions. This expansion aims to provide a resource for people interested in the top court, including academics, practising lawyers, law students and legal technologists."

Danielle Marks (JD 2007) joins Class Proceedings Committee: Law Foundation of Ontario

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Danielle Marks

Toronto, ON – The Law Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce the appointment of Danielle Marks to the Class Proceedings Committee.

Canadian volunteers fighting in Ukraine must take note of being labeled ‘mercenaries’ by Russia: Op-ed by Tyler Wentzell (SJD)

Friday, March 11, 2022

In an op-ed for The Globe and Mail, published Mar. 10, University of Toronto Faculty of Law doctoral candidate Tyler Wentzell (JD 2014) writes about Canadian volunteers fighting in Ukraine: 

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