This is an archive of announcements about faculty and student activities at Osgoode Hall Law School beginning at 2014. To view current news about Osgoode please visit the Osgoode Newsroom.

Follow


Submissions from 2018

Link

Osgoode Investor Protection Clinic receives $80,000 court-directed award, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode team of Alexander DeParde and Karolina Iron wins Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Cup, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode welcomes Visiting Researcher Ijeamaka Anika this month, an LLM candidate at UBC’s Allard School of Law (on study leave from her faculty position at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka), Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Dayna Scott appointed Tier II York Research Chair in Environmental Law and Justice in the Green Economy, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino, Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, chosen as one of the seven citizen members to serve on the Mayor of Vaughan’s Smart City Advisory Task Force, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Mary Condon to serve as Dean (Interim) of Osgoode from May 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 while search is underway for Dean, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professors Jamie Cameron and Philip Girard each receive SSHRC Connection grants for conferences, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

UN human rights expert (Professor) Obiora C. Okafor to assess Sweden’s international solidarity and development agenda, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Visiting Professor Jamil Jivani, author of a new book – Why Young Men: Rage, Race and the Crisis of Identity – pens an essay about “fighting cancer and finding my voice”, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Welcome to Sohail Wahedi, a PhD candidate in law and religion at Erasmus School of Law, who joins Osgoode as a Visiting Researcher for the month of April, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Edward J. Waitzer, Jarislowsky Dimma Mooney Chair in Corporate Governance at Osgoode and Schulich, to receive Corporate Knights Award of Distinction June 7, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Nishnawbe Aski Nation Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler and Osgoode Dean Lorne Sossin announce that they will bring together leaders to create a plan for moving beyond the Indian Act, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Professional Development opens new office on ground floor of Osgoode Hall Law School, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode team of Karen Mann and Adam Voorberg wins 2018 Canadian National Negotiation Competition, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode team of William Onyeaju and Cole Bricker wins Canadian National Debate Championships, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode team wins 2018 Cassels Brock Cup (a.k.a. Baby Gale), Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode wins 2018 Walsh Family Law Moot, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Faisal Bhabha gives keynote address at Iceland’s Gender Equality Forum in Reykjavik, Office of External Relations & Communications

PDF

Think tank, Project Fact(A), brings together legal scholars to examine Gerald Stanley trial in shooting death of Colten Boushie, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

View a video interview with 2018 Dean for a Day contest winner Neda Foroughian, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

2018 Arnup Cup winners Julia Cecchetto and Nicholas Hay, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

JD students Shakir Rahim and Maya Bretgoltz named Third Place Team in 2018 Gale Cup Moot; Shakir Rahim receives Dickson Medal for Exceptional Oralist Performance, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode PhD candidate Sara Ross awarded a Killam Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship from the University of British Columbia, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode team of Anna Morrish and Andrea McPhedran place third overall in Canadian Client Consultation Competition, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Emeritus Brian Slattery is a finalist in the CANSCAIP 2017 Writing for Children Competition for his book, "I am the Notorious Ninja Thief", Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Jamie Cameron appointed to the Nunavut Review Board and re-appointed to the Ontario Review Board, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Mary Condon appointed to the Board of Directors of the Capital Markets Authority Implementation Organization (CMAIO), Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Nathanson Centre visiting postdoctoral fellow Rhonda Ferguson publishes new book, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode mooters shine in 2018 Julius Alexander Isaac Diversity Moot, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode scholars, students and alumni help lay the ground for the new federal Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode's Investor Protection Clinic to have the honour of opening the Toronto Stock Exchange on Wednesday, February 7 at 9:30 am, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Poonam Puri appointed a Commissioner of the Ontario Securities Commission for a two-year term, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

The 2018 Dean for a Day contest launches with an invitation to Osgoode students to answer a crucial and timely question: What should Osgoode look like in 2025?, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Twenty-three exceptional honourees appointed to the Order of Ontario including Sandra Chapnik '76, Michael Geist '92 and Elizabeth Sheehy '81, Office of External Relations & Communications

Submissions from 2017

Link

Benjamin Berger, Emma Cunliffe and James Stribopoulos are the editors of a new book honouring the legal and ethical contributions of the Honourable Marc Rosenberg, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

IP Osgoode and Windsor Law present the launch on Jan. 19 of Osgoode PhD graduate Pascale Chapdelaine's new book, "Copyright User Rights: Contracts and the Erosion of Property", Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Professional Development receives Marketing Award from UPCEA, the leading association for professional, continuing, and online education, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Carys Craig, (then) Associate Dean, Research & Institutional Relations, receives Award for Outstanding Service from the Institute of International Education, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Congratulations to Osgoode staff member Elisa Felleti Cevallos (left) on receiving the 2017 Louella Sturdy Leadership Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the Law School, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Alumni Association Board member Paul Boniferro '91 appointed Deputy Attorney General of Ontario, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Professor Lisa Philipps, York University Interim Vice-President Academic & Provost, receives "Top 100 Most Powerful Women" award from the Women's Executive Network, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

The Canadian Tax Foundation presents its most prestigious award - the Lifetime Contribution Award - to Professor Jinyan Li, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Visiting Professor Ronda Bessner co-authors book with Susan Lightstone entitled "Public Inquiries in Canada: Law and Practice", Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Adjunct Professor Faisal Kutty Awarded A Muslim Awards Of Excellence (MAX) Platinum Award, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Adjunct Professor Jonathan Rosenthal ’87 Inducted As A Fellow Of The American College Of Trial Lawyers, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Alumnus Rudy Bratty '57 Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws degree at Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Convocation on Oct. 18, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Alumni Appointed As Trudeau Foundation Scholars, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Obiora Okafor Makes Inaugural Address To UN General Assembly As Independent Expert On Human Rights And International Solidarity; Urges Adoption Of Draft Declaration On Right To International Solidarity, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Devotes Resources To Support Student-Led Community Partnerships, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

The Honourable Michael Tulloch '89, Julia Shin Doi '92 (LLM '07), Patricia Olasker '77, Professor Poonam Puri and OsgoodePD Program Faculty Sharon Vogel Among Canadian Lawyer's Top 25 Most Influential 2017, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Canadian Lawyer Top 25 Most Influential 2017: Osgoode Alumni Have Been Nominated in Every Category, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Six Osgoode Alumni Recognized at This Year’s Law Society Awards Ceremony, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

York U to Confer Honorary Degrees on 12 Remarkable Canadians at Spring Convocation, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Emily Finnie ’19, Shani Ocquaye ’17, Yadesha Satheaswaran ’19 and Lianna Yeung ’10 honoured with Women’s Law Association of Ontario (WLAO) Awards, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Congratulations to Adjunct Professor Neil Finkelstein of McCarthy Tétrault LLP Who Received an Honorary Degree June 20 from the Law Society of Upper Canada, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Professor & York Research Chair in International and Transnational Legal Studies Obiora Chinedu Okafor Named UN Independent Expert on Human Rights and International Solidarity, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Teaching Awards Given to Mary Jane Mossman, François Tanguay-Renaud, John No, Alison R. Manzer and P. Bradley Limpert, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Former Osgoode Dean, York U Provost & Ontario Deputy Attorney General Patrick J. Monahan '80 appointed to Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Congratulations to the 2017 Dean’s Alumni Gold Key Award Winners, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode appoints Paul Maharg as distinguished professor of practice, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

American Society of Comparative Law Recognizes Osgoode Grad Student with Prestigious Award, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode PhD Candidate Earns Canada Graduate Scholarship to Honour Nelson Mandela, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Professor Signa Daum Shanks Wins Academic Prize, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode PhD Student Shortlisted to be a Judge in Colombia, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

York University’s President Announces Interim Appointments, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

York University’s Research Leaders’ Gala Recognizes High-Calibre, World-Leading Research, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Cindy Blackstock To Receive Honorary Degree At Spring Convocation, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode LLM Student Jake Okechukwu Effoduh To Deliver Keynote Address In May At The University of Oxford's Human Welfare Conference, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Performs Admirably at Oxford’s Price Moot Court Competition, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Announces 2017 Dean’s Gold Key Award Winners, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Second in Walsh Family Law Moot Held March 11 at Ontario Court of Appeal | Charlotté Calon Awarded Top Oralist | Mason Morningstar and Charlotté Calon Awarded Best Factum, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

New Program Brings International Interns to Osgoode, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

4th Place Factum and 4th Place Overall Team for Osgoode in Laskin Moot Held in Ottawa in Early March, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Investor Protection Clinic, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode PhD Candidate Sara Ross Awarded Austin Sarat Award From the Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities (ASLCH) for Outstanding Research Paper by a Graduate Student, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Wins Allen & Overy Award at Oxford’s International Intellectual Property Moot, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Remembering the Service and Leadership of Canada’s Legal Professionals: Vimy Commemorative Coin Presentation, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Congratulations to Arnup Cup Winners (& third-year JD students) Bessmah Hamed and Rachel Devon, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

York’s Hennick Centre for Business and Law Honours Accomplished Leader, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino appointed to McMichael Canadian Art Collection Board, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode wins 2017 Julius Alexander Isaac Diversity Moot, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Hall Law School announces Journalist in Residence program, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode’s Oxford IP Moot Team Visits the Supreme Court of Canada, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode takes Second Place in 2017 International Patent Drafting Competition, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

The Late Professor Reuben Hasson Remembered in Singapore by Insurance Law Academics, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Law professors call for suspension of the Safe Third Country Agreement, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode’s Price Media Law Moot Court team earns invitation to international competition at Oxford in April, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Aaron Dhir appointed Spring 2017 Justin D’Atri Visiting Professor of Law, Business and Society at Columbia Law School, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Announcement Of Appointment Of Interim Dean of Osgoode Hall Law School, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Jagmeet Singh '05, Canada's Newest Political Star, Lifts His Party's Hopes, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Congratulations to thecourt.ca on winning the Clawbies 2016 Fodden Award for Best Canadian Law Blog, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode International Business Law student Geevith Rubakumar founded the startup ParDONE, which took first place in the Ryerson Legal Innovation Zone challenge, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode PhD Graduate Angus Grant Awarded 2016 Dissertation Prize by York Faculty of Graduate Studies Awards Committee, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode Wins First and Third Place as Advocates/Clients in INADR Law Student Mediation Tournament in Glasgow, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Cynthia Williams and Fellow Researchers to Study Corporate Law Obligations of Boards of Directors to Develop Transition Strategies Towards a Low-Carbon Economy, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Osgoode welcomes Heidi Matthews as an Assistant Professor, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Professor Carys Craig awarded MacCormick Fellowship with Edinburgh Law School, Office of External Relations & Communications

Submissions from 2016

Link

Startup founded by three Osgoode students takes second place in Ontario Access to Justice Challenge, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

LLM student Dustin Klaudt, as part of CBA Young Lawyers International Program, coordinates successful intervention to South Africa’s highest court, Office of External Relations & Communications

Link

Staff member Stefania Piacente-Battisti receives 2016 Wendy Rambo Outstanding Service Award for providing a high level of service and making significant contributions to the Osgoode community, Office of External Relations & Communications