Faculty of Law - Common Law Section

• The Leadership Academy at the University of Ottawa: Risk. Discover. Be.

  Posted on Thursday, April 15, 2021

  “At the heart of any innovative project, creative endeavour or process of social and institutional change, there is the exercise of leadership,” says Margarida Garcia, the acting vice-dean of research at the Faculty of Law, Civil Law Section and the director of the Leadership Academy, a new initiative centred around leadership training, research, mentorship and transformational knowledge mobilization run by an interdisciplinary team of uOttawa professors and administrative staff.

• Common Law Section Internal Prizes 2020-2021: Call for Nominations

  Posted on Wednesday, April 14, 2021

  The Research Office annually awards internal prizes to recognize the role of dedicated teaching, sustained and creative research, and generous service to the community.  It is with great pleasure that we announce the call for nominations for the Common Law Section’s Internal Prizes for 2020-2021. Please consider nominating your professors and colleagues!

• Jennifer Linde, 2L, is the recipient of a 2021 Women General Counsel Canada (WGCC) Scholarship Award

  Posted on Tuesday, April 13, 2021

  According to the organization, Linde has a particular interest in human rights law. "In addition to her Dean’s Honours List standing, Jennifer is involved in many extracurricular activities. Among other involvements, she serves as an Associate Editor of the Ottawa Law Review, Vice President Internal of the Regroupement étudiant de common law en français (her program’s student association), and as a part-time podcast host of The Law School Show where she aims to highlight the work of women in the legal profession. Jennifer is also involved in two mentorship programs through which she has four female law student “mentees” to whom she provides guidance, encouragement, and empowerment."  

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