News & Announcements
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UBC law librarian leads creation of a new free Canadian legal resource
Created by UBC law librarian James Bachmann, the Canadian Open Access Legal Citation Guide is a free, open-access alternative to the cost-prohibitive options available in Canada.
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Allard Law Professor Janine Benedet receives Governor General’s Award
Peter A. Allard School of Law Professor Janine Benedet, KC was announced today as a recipient of the 2024 Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case.
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Book reviews by Allard profs: 'Indictment' and 'Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution'
Professors Joel Bakan and Jie Cheng reviewed two new books by fellow Allard Law faculty — Indictment: The Criminal Justice System on Trial and Sex, Sexuality, and the Constitution: Enshrining the Right to Sexual Autonomy in Japan.
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May 5, 2020Spotlight on Allard Law’s newly named Wesbrook Scholars
The Wesbrook Scholar Designation is given to twenty outstanding UBC students each year and is one of the highest honours a UBC student can achieve.
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Apr 30, 2020Taking a Closer look at Municipal Law and Governance
Assistant Professor Alexandra Flynn is one of Allard Law's newest faculty members. She sees cities as sites of everyday law that underpin the fabric of community and belonging.
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Apr 27, 2020
Community Clinic Goes Virtual
The physical home of Allard Law’s Indigenous Community Legal Clinic may be closed, but their much needed services are far from shut down.
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Apr 15, 2020Spotlight on Allard Law’s newly named Wesbrook Scholars
The Wesbrook Scholar Designation is given to twenty outstanding UBC students each year and is one of the highest honours a UBC student can achieve.
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Apr 7, 2020COVID-19 and What it Means for Precarious Labour in BC
Professor Bethany Hastie sheds some light on why now, more than ever, it’s crucial to make workplace rights more accessible and effective for workers, particularly those in precarious jobs.