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Meet the JD Class of 2025

Thursday, September 1, 2022

U of T Law welcomes 210 first-year JD students back to campus! 

U of T Law Class of 2015 Profile

Since 2015, U of T Law has conducted a self-reporting diversity survey. It has helped the Faculty inform its services and programs, including the launch of the Black Future Lawyers in early 2020.

The AI Taxman: U of T Law prof is the subject of an educational documentary

Monday, August 29, 2022

Professor Benjamin Alarie

Professor Benjamin Alarie (Photo by Angela Lewis)

As an expert in taxation law, University of Toronto Professor Benjamin Alarie, the Osler Chair in Business Law at U of T’s Faculty of Law, set on a path several years ago to change how legal research is done.

“A gripping story about terrible wrongs”: U of T Law grad and prof draw lessons for Canada in new book

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii)

In Valley of the Birdtail, alumnus Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Associate Professor Douglas Sanderson tell the story of two communities in Manitoba “divided by a valley, a river and 150 years of racism” (photos by Natasha Launi and Dewey Chang)

U of T Law Dean’s Strategic Fund supports scholars from Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Indigenous-led community work

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

When the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law and its donors rally together, we can achieve amazing things — like the critical projects supported by the Dean’s Strategic Fund in 2022/2023.

The fund allows the Dean to address the most urgent needs of the law school as well as invest in rapidly emerging opportunities.

The RCMP needs comprehensive reform: Professor Kent Roach for Policy Options

Monday, August 15, 2022

In a commentary for Policy Options, published Aug. 15, Faculty of Law Professor Kent Roach writes change will not come from within the RCMP police service. He suggests 10 ways to bring about an ambitious remake of the Mounties. He writes: 

In Memoriam: Bill Graham (1939-2022)

Tuesday, August 9, 2022
The Hon. William (Bill) C. Graham
 
Trinity College Chancellor William C. Graham was a lawyer, professor and widely respected politician.

Opinion by Professor Douglas Sanderson: The Doctrine of Discovery was only given legal life by the U.S. So why do we bother talking about it in Canada?

Monday, August 8, 2022

In an opinion published in The Globe and Mail, Aug. 5, Professor Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii), the Prichard Wilson Chair in Law and Public Policy at U of T Law, writes about the papal bull: 

Associate Professor Ian Lee receives Mewett Teaching Award

Thursday, August 4, 2022

Professor Ian Lee

The University of Toronto Faculty of Law Class of 2022 has given Associate Professor Ian Lee the Mewett Teaching Award, presented annually to a faculty member for excellence in teaching.

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