Peter A Allard School of Law

Summer Graduate Course Listings

Summer 2023 Program Information

LAW 515.001, 505.001, and 530.001 are available to LLMCL students only. Distance Learning students may not take any of the courses listed below.

Graduate students with questions about these courses should contact Tania Astorino, Director of Graduate Professional Programs.

Summer Term 1

LAW 515.001 Canadian Private Law (5 credits) – Robert Russo

  • LAW 515.001 Syllabus (updated Mar 27, 2023) 
  • This course will be taught in-person
  • Class Dates:  May 9 – June 8
  • Class Time: Tues, Thurs, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., and 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: ALRD room 105
  • Final Exam:  June 13, 9:00 a.m., ALRD room 105, ALRD room 115 hand-writers

Summer Term 2

LAW 505.001 Canadian Public Law (5 credits) – Robert Danay

  • LAW 505.001 Syllabus (updated Apr 4, 2023)
  • This course will be taught in-person
  • Class Dates:  June 20 – July 20
  • Class Days and Time:  Tues, Thurs, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., and 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: ALRD room 104
  • Final Exam:  July 25, 9:00 a.m., ALRD room 104, ALRD room 115 hand-writers

Full Summer Session

LAW 530.001 Advanced Legal Research & Writing (4 credits) – George Tsiakos

  • LAW 530.001 Syllabus
  • This course will be taught in-person
  • Class Dates:  May 10 – July 19
  • Class Days and Time:  Wed, 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: Allard Law Library, room 208
  • Final Paper Due:  July 28, 1:00 p.m.

LAW 569D.001 Topics in International Taxation - U.S. Taxation of Cross-border Transactions (3 credits) - Omri Marian

  • LAW 569D.001 Syllabus, brief course description here.
  • This course will be taught in-person
  • Class Dates: June 12 - June 23 
  • Class Time: Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: ALRD room 114
  • Method of Evaluation: 100% take-home final exam, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. on June 29
  • JD students are allowed to register for this course by special permission only. Please contact studentaffairs@allard.ubc.ca.
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