News & Announcements
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Statement on the passing of the Honourable Mary Southin, KC
We are saddened by the passing of the Honourable Madam Justice Mary Southin, KC, retired Justice of the Court of Appeal of British Columbia. Her remarkable career as a lawyer and judge spanned more than 50 years.
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Shaping Law and Legal Education for the Future
A new Allard Law initiative will help law students and the broader legal community respond to technological change.
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Allard Law’s Kaila Mikkelsen receives President’s Staff Award
The President’s Staff Awards recognize the personal achievements and contributions that UBC staff make to support the vision and goals of the university.
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Sep 19, 2025Allard Law grad takes home the top prize on the Amazing Race Canada
Allard Law grad Jonathon Braun, together with his friend and teammate Jesse Harink, have just won Season 11 of the Amazing Race Canada.
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Sep 2, 2025Professor Benjamin Perrin named one of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers
Allard Law Professor Benjamin Perrin has been recognized for his role as a transformative force in Canadian law.
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Aug 27, 2025Fast-tracking mining in B.C. without repeating past mistakes
B.C. is pushing mineral mining to meet clean energy demand, but UBC experts Dr. Carol Liao and Dr. John Steen stress the need to balance growth with Indigenous rights and the environment.
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Aug 26, 2025Get to know your 2025 Orientation Coordinators
We're so excited to welcome our incoming JD class at Orientation from August 27-29! In this Q&A, Orientation Coordinators Michelle Chan and Sabrina St-Jean share their insights from their first year of law school.
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Aug 21, 2025Meet Allard Law’s Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Team
The law school's EDI Office team members Mio Tomisawa and Carlos Nunez discussed their ongoing work to foster community and belonging at Allard Law.
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Aug 5, 2025How Allard Law’s Specialization in Law and Social Justice can ground your social justice career
Allard Law alumni shared their experiences with Allard Law’s Specialization in Law and Social Justice.