Alumni News

2018

• Common Law Alums Sukesh Kamra (LL.B. 2001, LL.M. 2003) and Yasir Naqvi (LL.B. 1999) Named to Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers

  Posted on Friday, August 10, 2018

  Faculty of Law, Common Law alumni Sukesh Kamra (LL.B. 2001, LL.M. 2003) and Yasir Naqvi (LL.B. 1999) have been named to Canadian Lawyer’s list of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers.

• Dean Dodek, Professor Mendes, Honourary Doctorate Recipient Cindy Blackstock Appointed to RWCHR Senior Fellows Initiative

  Posted on Friday, July 20, 2018

  Dean Adam Dodek, Professor Errol Mendes and Honourary Doctorate Recipient Cindy Blackstock (D.U. 2018) have been appointed to the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights (RWCHR) Senior Fellows Initiative.

• Faculty of Law Alumna Camille Nelson (LL.B. 1994) Featured in July 2018 Issue of Diverse

  Posted on Friday, July 20, 2018

  Faculty of Law, Common Law alumna Camille Nelson (LL.B. 1994) was recently featured in the July 12, 2018 issue of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.

• Faculty of Law Alumnus Mark Zekulin (LL.B. 2007) Named a Recipient of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40

  Posted on Thursday, July 19, 2018

  Faculty of Law, Common Law alumnus Mark Zekulin (LL.B. 2007) has been named a recipient of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 awards for 2018.

• Faculty of Law Alumna Geneviève Chabot (LL.L./J.D. 2009) Selected for 2018-2019 Action Canada Fellowship

  Posted on Wednesday, July 18, 2018

  Faculty of Law alumna Geneviève Chabot (LL.L. 2008/J.D. 2009) has been selected for a prestigious Action Canada Fellowship.

• In Memoriam: Peter Clyne (LL.B. 1973)

  Posted on Monday, July 16, 2018

  The Faculty of Law, Common Law Section is saddened to hear of the passing of Peter Clyne (LL.B. 1973), who passed away on July 6, 2018 at the age of 73.

• Common Law Alumnae Sheila Block (LL.B. 1972) Receives Top 25 Women in Litigation Accolade

  Posted on Monday, July 16, 2018

  The Faculty of Law is pleased to congratulate Sheila Block (LL.B. 1972) on being named to Benchmark’s Top 25 Women in Litigation in Canada for 2018.

• Lindsey Park (J.D. 2013), Amanda Simard (J.D. 2013) and Effie Triantafilopoulos (LL.B. 1976) Appointed as Parliamentary Assistant in New Ontario Government

  Posted on Monday, July 16, 2018

  Faculty of Law alumni Lindsey Park (J.D. 2013), Amanda Simard (J.D. 2013) and Effie Triantafilopoulos (LL.B. 1976) have been appointed as Parliamentary Assistants as part of Premier Doug Ford’s government.

• Common Law Alumni Ranjan Agarwal (LL.B. 2003), Nadia Campion (LL.B. 2005) and Nadia Effendi (LL.B. 2003) Named to Benchmark’s 40 & Under Hot List

  Posted on Tuesday, July 10, 2018

  Faculty of Law, Common Law alumni Ranjan Agarwal (LL.B. 2003), Nadia Campion (LL.B. 2005) and Nadia Effendi (LL.B. 2003) have been named to Benchmark’s 40 & Under Hot List – Canada.

• Common Law Alumnae Sandra Barton (LL.B. 1998), May Cheng (LL.B. 1991) and Diane Yu (LL.B. 2002) Recipients of 2018 Lexpert Zenith Awards

  Posted on Friday, June 29, 2018

  Common Law alumnae Sandra Barton (LL.B. 1998), May Cheng (LL.B. 1991) and Diane Yu (LL.B. 2002) were honoured at the 2018 Lexpert Zenith Awards.