Faculty of Law - Common Law Section

The University of Ottawa competed in the International Rounds of the International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition in The Hague, the Netherlands from May 27 to June 1st, 2018.

Former Common Law Replacement Professor Emilie Taman has been named to Canadian Lawyer’s list of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in the “Government/Non-Profits/Associations” category.

University of Ottawa Chancellor and Faculty of Law alumnus Calin Rovinescu (LL.B. 1980), Honourary Doctorate Recipient Cindy Blackstock (D.U. 2018) and Sharon Sholzberg-Gray, Advisory Committee member for the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics have been appointed to the Order of Canada.

Dean Adam Dodek has announced the appointment of Professor Tony VanDuzer as the new Hyman Soloway Chair in Business and Trade Law, a post he will occupy for the next two years.  Professor VanDuzer takes over the Soloway Chair from Professor Debra Steger who completes her two-year tenure on June 30, 2018.