News & Announcements
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Justice Selwyn Romilly honoured in naming of Allard Law professorship held by Dr. Ireh Iyioha
Dr. Ireh Iyioha, the inaugural holder of the Hon. Selwyn Romilly UBC Professorship in Race and Access to Justice, aims to model the values that animated Justice Romilly’s work.
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Professor Patricia Barkaskas recognized as Law Foundation of Saskatchewan H. Robert Arscott Chair
Professor Barkaskas was celebrated for her work as Chair and recognized for her leadership, scholarship and contributions to legal education.
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Making global connections through law school exchange
Through UBC’s Go Global exchange programs, Allard Law students can spend a term or a full year attending law school at one of UBC’s partner institutions in international cities like Tokyo, London, Beijing or Sydney.
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Dec 12, 2025Ngai Pindell stepping down as Allard Law Dean in summer 2026
Ngai Pindell has chosen not to seek a second term as Dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law. He will continue on as part of the Allard Law community as a faculty member.
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Dec 9, 2025Why you shouldn’t sue your cousin for food poisoning, and other holiday legalities
Thinking of suing those troublesome trespassing carolers? Allard Law's Professor Adam Hofri-Winogradow explains why holiday legal battles might not be worth it.
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Dec 4, 2025Professor Dennis Pavlich looks back on 50 years at UBC
Professor Pavlich was honoured by UBC President Benoit-Antoine Bacon with UBC’s long-service award at a special ceremony in October.
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Dec 3, 2025Turning sideways toward truth: A statement from the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
Professor Johnny Mack, Academic Director of the UBC Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, emphasizes the importance of supporting Survivors of the Indian Residential School system and refusing to be pulled off course.
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Dec 3, 2025
Creating a Just Future: How Indigenous Allard Law alumni are helping decolonize the criminal justice system
Indigenous Allard Law grads are working with Elders and communities to decolonize Canadian legal structures and revitalize Indigenous legal traditions in ways that have a direct impact on Indigenous people’s lives.
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Nov 27, 2025Professor David Duff receives Jim Taylor, QC Faculty Scholar Award
Professor David Duff has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to the Allard School of Law.