Celebrating 75 years of modern legal education at U of T

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

University of Toronto Faculty of Law logo 75

The modern law school at the University of Toronto was founded in 1949.

David Dyzenhaus receives Killam Prize in social sciences

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Dyzenhaus


David Dyzenhaus, a University Professor in U of T’s Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts & Science’s department of philosophy, has received the prestigious Killam Prize for social sciences.

Foti Vito (JD 2024) awarded Arthur C. Helton Fellowship

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Foti Vito (JD 2024) , an alumnus of U of T's Faculty of Law, has been awarded the Arthur C. Helton Fellowship from the American Society of International Law (ASIL).

Established in 2004, the Arthur C. Helton Fellowship Program recognizes the legacy of Arthur Helton, a prominent refugee and human rights scholar and advocate.

U of T Law ranked first in Canada, among top 20 law schools globally in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025

Thursday, March 13, 2025

In the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025, compiled by London-based analytics firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), evaluators assessed universities’ performance across five broad subject areas and 55 individual subjects.

In the Law and Legal Studies subject field, U of T Law is first in Canada (#16), top 10 in North America and among the top 20 law schools, globally. This year's QS subject rankings added 171 institutions not included in 2024.

U of T Law mooters named top school, win four prizes, at Laskin Moot

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Laskin mooters

Photo (L-R): Benjamin Beiles, Navya Sheth, Manreet Brar and Samar Moghal 

Best Plaintiff Factum win at Winkler Class Action Moot

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Winkler moot

Photo (L-R): Noam Epstein Roth, Audrey Wu, Jaerin Kim, Hannah Beltran, Christian D’Ambrosi and Bjorn Wagenpfeil

A runner-up finish at Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship (IRC) Law Moot

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

IRC Mooters

Photo (L-R): Nicholas Woodward, Maria Bon, Justin Gharibo, Celine Tsang, Angelina Zhang, Yashleen Jhand, Abby Sasitharan and Joycna Kang

Results of the Callaghan Memorial Moot

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

callaghan moot team 4

Photo (L-R): Katherine Getler, Sharon Liyento, Alana Kiteley and Delaney Cullin

Jimin Lee (2L) receives Omatsu Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) Scholarship

Thursday, March 6, 2025

We are delighted to announce that U of T Law student Jimin Lee (2L) has received the 2025 Omatsu Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (FACL) Scholarship.