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Professor Anthony Niblett renewed as Canada Research Chair

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Government of Canada makes largest investment in Canada Research Chairs Program and celebrates 20th anniversary

Anthony Niblett

Faculty of Law Associate Professor Anthony Niblett has been renewed as Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Law, Economics & Innovation (Tier 2).

U of T News: International and environmental law scholar Jutta Brunnée named dean of U of T’s Faculty of Law

Friday, December 4, 2020

Jutta Brunnée, a renowned scholar of international and environmental law, has been named dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law for a five-year term starting Jan. 1.

Professor Jim Phillips inducted into the Bertha Wilson Honour Society

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

The Bertha Wilson Honour Society was established in 2012 in tribute to The Honourable Madam Justice Bertha Wilson – the first woman appointed to the Ontario Court of Appeal and the first female Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

The Bertha Wilson Honour Society at the Schulich School of Law, at Dalhousie University, recognizes their extraordinary alumni and showcases their geographic reach and contributions to law and society. 

Op-Ed by Professor Trudo Lemmens and JD student Leah Krakowitz-Broker: Why the federal government should rethink MAID

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

In an op-ed for CBC Opinion, published Nov. 10, Professor Trudo Lemmens, Scholl Chair in Health Law and Policy and JD student Leah Krakowitz-Broker, write why the new medical assistance in dying (MAID) proposal represents a deadly form of discrimination against people with disabilities or chronic illness: 

Interview with Professor Ayelet Shachar: Zolberg Institute's Tempest Tossed podcast

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Professor Ayelet Shachar was recently interviewed by Professor Alex Aleinikoff, former United Nations Deputy High Commissioner of Refugees and current Director of the Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility at The New School, New York, for the Zolberg Institute's "Tempest Tossed" podcast.

The focus of the interview is Shachar's recently published book, The Shifting Border and how new technologies are reshaping borders and mobility.

U of T Law ranked in top 15 global law schools: THE World University Rankings 2021 by subject

Friday, October 30, 2020

The University of Toronto Faculty of Law is ranked first in Canada and among the top 15 law schools in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021. U of T Law ranked in the top ten in the THE 2020 subject rankings.

What drives the personal investment decisions of millionaires? New research by Professor Adriana Robertson

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Adriana Robertson is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law and Rotman School of Management and holds the Honourable Justice Frank Iacobucci Chair in Capital Markets Regulation.

Researchers with GuideWell, UBS, Yale School of Management and U of T's Robertson, questioned almost 2,500 high-net worth investors: what goes through their mind when they think about equity exposure?

Professor Markus Dubber cited in the Boston Review

Thursday, October 29, 2020

The Boston Review, a political and literary forum, cites a paper by Faculty of Law Professor and U of T's Centre for Ethics director, Markus D. Dubber, in the article "How the Criminal Law Lost Its Mind".

Pocketbook edition of University Professor Jutta Brunnée's 2019 Hague Academy course

Saturday, October 24, 2020

Since 1923, courses given at The Hague Academy of International Law are published in English or French in the Collected Courses of the Academy.

Since 2008, select courses published in the series have also been published as pocketbooks, with the aim of making them accessible to a wider public, especially students.

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