News & Announcements
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New student award honours the remarkable mentorship of two notable figures at Allard Law
Thanks to a generous endowment, the newly established Elaine Borthwick and Allen Soroka Award in Law aims to help make law school more accessible to mature students.
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Indigenous alumni share their law school experiences over the last 50 years
Reconciliation begins with truth. This is the impetus behind a new project sharing the stories of Indigenous law school alumni, along with former faculty and staff, who studied and worked at Allard Law over the past 50 years.
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Experiences and insights from Allard Law students’ upper-year moots
Congratulations to all Allard Law students who participated in our upper-year moots! Three of our upper-year mooters shared what they took away from the experience.
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Jun 22, 2020
Research Profile: Gideon Odionu
Gideon Odionu is a PhD student at Allard Law. He is both a 2020 UBC Sustainability Scholar and a UBC Sustainability Ambassador. Through the UBC Sustainability Initiative, he is currently working on a funded internship project at the BC Housing Research Center.
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Jun 18, 2020
COVID-19 and Anti-Asian Racism
In her op-ed in CBC News and interview with Global TV, Professor Carol Liao reflects on the need for collective commitment to build anti-racist communities.
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Jun 10, 2020
Professor Janine Benedet Honoured with Prestigious Teaching Award
The Canadian Association of Law Teachers Academic Excellence Award recognizes exceptional teaching and research amongst law faculty in Canada.
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Jun 4, 2020
40 Years of Memories
Elaine Borthwick, Director, JD Admissions, will be retiring on June 30. Elaine reflects on her time at the law school and what she will miss the most.
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May 28, 2020
The Centre for Business Law Welcomes Mitchell H. Gropper Q.C. as its Chair
Mr. Gropper, a leader in the business legal community, will serve as Chair of the Dean’s Advisory Committee for the Centre.
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May 19, 2020
COVID-19 has put a harsh spotlight on the anti-Asian racism that has always existed in Canada
Source: CBC Mentioned: Carol Liao