University of Ottawa | Common Law News

Common Law Welcomes New Dean, Nathalie Des Rosiers

Andrew Kuntze — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 12:57:21 +0100

The Common Law Section is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathalie Des Rosiers as Dean of the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section.� Her five-year mandate begins on July 1, 2013.

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Professor Pacifique Manirakiza Awarded AusAID Grant

Caitlin Omalley — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:07:05 +0100

Common Law professor, Pacifique Manirakiza has been awarded a grant from the A...

3rd Annual Emerging Issues in Canadian Public Law Conference � May 23, 2013

Andrew Kuntze — Wed, 22 May 2013 08:45:21 +0100

The Public Law Group at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law cordially invites you to the third annual Professor Michael Geist has edited a new volume entitled Professor Vanessa MacDonnell has been awarded a Research D...

Foundation for Legal Research Awards Four Common Law Professors

Andrew Kuntze — Mon, 13 May 2013 11:25:08 +0100

The Common Law Section congratulates Professors Marel Katsivela, Professor Jennifer Chandler has received $155,000 in funding as a co-leader of the Law and Ethics Group wit...

Prof. Ellen Zweibel Wins Prestigious International Award for Innovative Teaching

Andrew Kuntze — Thu, 09 May 2013 09:07:54 +0100

Common Law Professor Ellen Zweibel has been awarded the Professor Adam Dodek authored a commentary for the April 17, 2013 edition of the National Post entitled Public Law Group attended Osgoode Hall Law School’s 2012 Professor Ian Kerr and third-year common law student

Student Jennifer Barrigar Successfully Defends her Doctoral Dissertation

Andrew Kuntze — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:40:40 +0100

On April 4, 2013, Jennifer Barrigar successfully defended her doctoral dissertation “Time to Care about Reputation:� Re-Viewing the Resonance and Regulation of Reputation,” putting an excl...

Common Law Honour Society 2013 Call for Nominations

Andrew Kuntze — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:55:13 +0100

Do you know a uOttawa Common Law graduate who you would like to nominate for induction into the Common Law Honour Society?� Established in 2003, the Common Law Honour Society is the Common Law Section...

HRREC�s Sonya Nigam discusses Global Trade

Caitlin Omalley — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:02:32 +0100

In her April column for Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Executive Director of the Human Rights Researc...

First Aid for Pre-Exam Jitters

Andrew Kuntze — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:37:05 +0100

Several Common Law professors have set up “virtual exam preparation” sessions to provide students with tips on succeeding in their law school exams.

Rebecca Bromwich has co-edited a new publication with Gordana Eljdupovic, entitled Incar...