08/2014
…ispute resolution. She has also conducted research in the conflict of laws area, completing a Master of Laws degree focusing on this topic at the University of Toronto 1993. Professor Kierstead first taught Legal Research and Writing (LRW) at Osgoode in 1993, and became Director of the LRW program at Osgoode in 2002. In 2005, she completed a doctoral dissertation in the family law area and obtained a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Osgoode Hal…
08/2020
…ge on Mortgages, Fifth Edition. Noted in The Best Lawyers in Canada in the area of Real Estate Law and in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as Frequently Recommended in the area of Property Development (Real Estate). Chaired and participated in various Continuing Education Programs for the Law Society of Ontario, The Ontario Bar Association as well as for many financial institutions and business organizations. Also appears as an expert witness…
08/2022
…Craig Scott said that 16 courses will be taught in the law and technology area during the 2022-23 academic year. Of those, six are being offered for the first time: Engineering the Law: Technology and Innovation in Legal Service Delivery; Disability, Technology and Law; Derivatives Law and Crypto-Contracts; Documentary Film as/and Visual Legal Advocacy; Cybercrime; and Current Issues in Law and Technology. Scott said the offerings fall into two c…
06/2014
…aw School. Academic qualifications are not ignored in this subgroup but rather are used to aid in deciding between candidates who demonstrate comparable compassionate circumstances. Within this subgroup, priority will be given to: persons who must relocate to the Toronto area due to their own medical condition or that of an immediate family member; persons who would be separated from their dependants where separation to date has been extensive and…
09/2021
…n training to the York University community as well as the Greater Toronto Area. Over half of the family law cases in Canada’s courts involve self-represented litigants. The Project seeks to improve access to justice for middle-income Ontarians by establishing an online directory of trained lawyers willing to provide unbundled legal services. These services, which include limited-scope retainers, legal coaching, and summary legal counsel in family…
02/2021
…ntor and introduce students to the experience of practice in your specific area of law. Contact Us About Becoming a Partner Complete the program partner registration form Email us with questions or call Maria Frasca 416-736-5138 Overview Qualifying Projects The work in which students are engaged must be law-related, uncompensated (for both the student and the organization), in the public interest and supervised by a qualified lawyer. Many kinds of…
08/2014
…law and new technologies to better understand how to regulate in this new area of research and development. Under an NSERC CREATE grant, she is contributing to a collaborative project on artificial intelligence in aerospace engineering, with her contribution focussing on equity, diversity and inclusion issues presently and potentially engaged in the area. Research Interests: Disability Law, critical disability studies, feminist legal studies, law…
11/2022
…evelopment in the mineral-rich James Bay Lowlands of Northern Ontario. The area is also believed to hold vast deposits of chromite, copper and platinum. But the wetlands are a massive carbon store that have been referred to as “the world’s lungs.” The project would include the construction of an estimated $1.6 billion, 450-kilometre, all-season road through First Nations territory, including boreal forest and muskeg. “Various governments have hitc…
08/2023
…ney’s Canadian Law of Wills (4th Edition), Challenging the Validity of Wills (2nd Edition) and Power of Attorney Litigation (2nd Edition). Suzana has been a Lexpert Ranked lawyer since 2012 and recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada since 2009 in the area of Trust and Estates. She has also been selected as a recommended attorney by Global Law Experts. Suzana was called to the bar in 1997. She has an LL.B. from the University of Western Ontario and a…
06/2022
…justice. “I hope this work contributes to the development of this nascent area of research and carries into the sphere of international tax policymaking,” he said. “There is only a handful of scholars worldwide discussing these concerns.” In June, Ozai published a post on the same topic in the respected Kluwer International Tax Blog. The European Union (EU) has made the most headway in implementing a so-called carbon border adjustment mechanism (…