08/2017
…lentlessly towards. Additionally, I have been able to immerse myself in an area of law I may not have otherwise ever gotten an opportunity to experience. Before beginning my education at Osgoode, such an opportunity was unimaginable. However, Osgoode provides the opportunities and the necessary resources for students to pursue things that really interest them. This opportunity was possible because of Osgoode’s International Legal Partnership, whic…
03/2016
…ublication record and the pressing need for public policy solutions in the area of her research,” said Professor Dayna Scott, Director of Osgoode’s Graduate Program. Jennings’ postdoctoral project will build upon her PhD work, still in progress, which is entitled The Right to Support? Severely Disabled Children and their Mothers. Professor Joan Gilmour is her PhD supervisor. Jennings also received the Joseph-Armand Bombardier SSHRC award in 2011 f…
05/2016
…its presence on the traditional territory of many Indigenous Nations. The area known as Tkaronto has been care taken by the Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, and the Huron-Wendat. It is now home to many First Nation, Inuit and Métis communities. We acknowledge the current treaty holders, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. This territory is subject of the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenant, an agreement to peaceabl…
07/2014
…RTO). We assist complainants with human rights complaints in the following areas: Accessibility issues in housing Accommodation-based unit transfer requests Discrimination in housing Discrimination in employment Human rights complaints against service providers are accepted by referral only. Social Assistance In the area of Social Assistance, we provide services in appealing decisions to deny Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) to the Social…
10/2018
…ly access to innovative therapies, including the benefits to both society and to individuals; and, Because rare diseases affect a small number of individuals spread out over a large area (i.e. all across Canada), a national strategy is the only way to effectively tackle concerns about barriers to access and treatment….
06/2014
…d closing to a simulated jury. The topics of the moot are generally in the area of personal liability and torts. The OTLA Cup is held each year in a courthouse, rotating among various cities around the province, and is presided over by a local judge, with OTLA members making up the jury. Through the generous support of various law firms, the OTLA Cup award prizes to the law students who exemplify the best in trial advocacy. Osgoode has had a histo…
06/2014
…romote labour law and help Canadian law students become proficient in this area of law. So began the annual Mathews, Dinsdale & Clark National Labour Arbitration Competition (“NLAC”). It is now an eagerly anticipated event by members of the labour community and law students alike. Teams from law schools across Canada join Mathews, Dinsdale & Clark to compete in a simulation of a grievance arbitration hearing before tri-partite panels. Truly a nati…
08/2024
…i is a Barrister & Solicitor in Ontario, Canada. His firm is active in the area of immigration and corporate/commercial and trade law. He has a track record of success in applying for judicial review at the federal court, often achieving favorable settlements with the IRCC. His extensive experience spans across handling complex inadmissibility cases, refugee claims, and deportation matters, ensuring comprehensive support for his clients. Sadeq has…
09/2017
…researcher at the Pázmány Péter Catholic University in Budapest. His main area of interest is international investment law and its impacts on countries in Central Europe. He obtained his law degree in 2006 at Pázmány Péter Catholic University and his MBA in 2011 at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY. He is now preparing his PhD in international investment law at Pázmány Péter Catholic University. Mustafa Farooq (bottom right) has a JD degree from th…
09/2016
…which will enhance the faculty member’s understanding or knowledge in this area; purchase of publications, software, or other materials designed to enhance these goals in the classroom or the academic program. Request Amount: Request may not exceed $1,000* Application Deadline: July 1 and January 15. Conference & Initiatives Support with Other Law Schools and External Partners Osgoode funds, on an occasional basis, collaborative conferences and in…