News & Announcements
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New initiative at UBC looks to the future of AI and criminal justice
The UBC AI & Criminal Justice Initiative launches this fall at the Peter A. Allard School of Law. Led by Professor Benjamin Perrin, the initiative includes practical educational resources and a new upper-year seminar and symposium for students.
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Helping students hone their legal reasoning, writing and research skills: Meet Lecturer Moira Aikenhead
We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Moira Aikenhead back to the Allard School of Law in her new role as a lecturer. A recent graduate of Allard Law’s LLM and PhD programs, Dr. Aikenhead will be teaching Law 241: Torts and Law 281: Legal Research and Writing.
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New faculty job postings at Allard Law
The Peter A. Allard School of Law is recognized as one of the leading law schools in Canada. Allard Law invites applications for three faculty member appointments.
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Sep 25, 2019Richards Buell Sutton LLP donates $250,000 in support of the Business Law Clinic
The Allard School of Law at UBC is pleased to announce a gift of $250,000 from Richards Buell Sutton LLP (RBS) to enable the law school to continue operating its Business Law Clinic over the next five years.
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Sep 16, 2019Can good corporate governance lead to positive societal impact?
It’s just one of the questions PhD student Dominika Wiesner asks in her research, which recently won a prestigious award.
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Sep 9, 2019Meet Dr. Maziar Peihani
Dr. Peihani’s academic and professional expertise brings a focus on banking and finance law to the law school, subjects about which he is deeply passionate.
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Aug 28, 2019$1 Million Estate Gift will Support Incoming Students for Years to Come
The Nancy E. R. Wiggs Scholarship in Law will be designed to attract the top JD students to the Allard School of Law.
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Aug 23, 2019Research Profile: Workplace Sexual Harassment
Assistant Professor Bethany Hastie investigates the interpretation and application of sexual harassment laws in human rights tribunals.
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Jun 26, 2019The Patriation of Canadian Corporate Law
Between England and the United States, which of these two countries has had greater influence on Canadian corporate law? A lecture recently given by Dr. Camden Hutchison, Assistant Professor at the Allard School of Law, addressed this question.