Faculty News
A closer look at the law school’s proactive mental wellness initiatives
Donor gift helps launch new connection opportunities for law students
Turning obstacles into opportunities: Professor Kellinde Wrightson’s new book champions immigrant lawyers
Book provides beacon of hope for those navigating Canadian legal landscape
2024 Mooting Round-Up
It was another great year for UCalgary Law students participating in moot competitions!
ABlawg: The Faculty of Law Blog
Original Powers: Reviving the Federal Disallowance Power to Combat Anti-Trans Legislation
By: Charlotte Dalwood Matters Commented On: Government of New Brunswick, Policy 713 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, (Fredricton: Government of New Brunswick, 2023); Government of Saskatchewan, Use of Preferred First Name and Pronouns by Students, (Regina: Government of Saskatchewan, 2023); … Continue reading →
BC Court of Appeal Recognizes the Myth of False Allegations of Intimate Partner Violence
By: Deanne Sowter and Jennifer Koshan Case Commented On: KMN v SZM, 2024 BCCA 70 (CanLII), overturning 2023 BCSC 940 (CanLII) PDF Version: BC Court of Appeal Recognizes the Myth of False Allegations of Intimate Partner Violence We have both … Continue reading →
The Dickson Decision, UNDRIP, and the Federal UNDRIP Act
By: Nigel Bankes and Jennifer Koshan Decision Commented On: Dickson v Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, 2024 SCC 10 (CanLII) PDF Version: The Dickson Decision, UNDRIP, and the Federal UNDRIP Act This post is part of continuing ABlawg commentary on the … Continue reading →
Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex: Limited Statutory Rights of Appeal and The Availability of Judicial Review
By: Shaun Fluker, Drew Yewchuk, and Nigel Bankes Case Commented On: Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex, 2024 SCC 8 (CanLII) PDF Version: Yatar v TD Insurance Meloche Monnex: Limited Statutory Rights of Appeal and The Availability of Judicial Review This … Continue reading →
Need for Law Reform: Residential Tenancies and Electronic Communication
By: Shaun Fluker and JD students with the Public Interest Law Clinic Legislation Commented On: Residential Tenancies Act, SA 2004, c R-17.1 PDF Version: Need for Law Reform: Residential Tenancies and Electronic Communication The Public Interest Law Clinic has an … Continue reading →