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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Nov 29, 2019
Broadening Experiential Learning and Access to Justice at Allard Law
In response to growing demand, the law school has over the past five years very significantly increased its experiential programming.
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Nov 25, 2019
Temitope Onifade, Ph.D. Student
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Nov 22, 2019
Peter Burns Mock Trial Competition
The Allard School of Law recently hosted it’s annual Peter Burns Mock Trial Competition, where students pair up to act as counsel in a mock trial.
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Oct 15, 2019
Meet Dr. Julen Etxabe, Canada Research Chair in Jurisprudence and Human Rights
How we understand legal judgement, and what constitutes a good judgement are just some of the questions Dr. Etxabe is looking at.
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Sep 25, 2019
Richards Buell Sutton LLP donates $250,000 in support of the Business Law Clinic
The Allard School of Law at UBC is pleased to announce a gift of $250,000 from Richards Buell Sutton LLP (RBS) to enable the law school to continue operating its Business Law Clinic over the next five years.
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Sep 16, 2019
Can good corporate governance lead to positive societal impact?
It’s just one of the questions PhD student Dominika Wiesner asks in her research, which recently won a prestigious award.