Kamaal Zaidi

Kamaal Zaidi

LLM, JD, BSc

Affiliations

Assistant Professor (Teaching)

Faculty of Law

Contact information

Phone number

Office: 403-220-8023

For media enquiries, contact

Ali Abel, MPR, CMP
Manager, Marketing & Communications
Faculty of Law

amabel@ucalgary.ca
O: 403.210.8720
C: 403.630.1232

Preferred method of communication

By e-mail

Background

Credentials

Barrister and Solicitor, Law Society of Alberta , 2009

Educational Background

LLM Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law, University of Calgary, 2010

JD Law, University of Tulsa College of Law, 2004

BSc Science, Technology and Society, University of Calgary, 1997

Biography

I was born and raised in Calgary. I love sports - golf, hockey, cricket, squash, tennis, soccer and baseball. I'm into smooth jazz, movies, and reading philosophy.

I teach the following courses:

- Contracts

- Administrative Law

- Crime: Law and Procedure

- Immigration & Refugee Law

I have published three books and ten law journal articles.

My areas of interest are immigration, transportation, renewable energy

Research

Areas of Research

Renewable Energy, Contracts, Immigration Law, Refugee Law

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
410A Crime: Law and Procedure Fall 2024 / Winter 2025
402A Contracts Fall 2024 / Winter 2025
503 Administrative Law Fall 2024
698 Immigration & Refugee Law Winter 2025

Publications

  • Renewable Energy in Canada – 2nd Edition . Kamaal Zaidi. First Choice Publishers. (2020)
  • How England Shaped Today’s Common Law . Kamaal Zaidi. Mascot Publishers. (2016)
  • Finding Jobs in the Canadian Legal Marketplace: A Resource for Students and Professionals. Kamaal Zaidi. Friesen Press. (2015)
  • Aviation Security Policy in Canada. Kamaal Zaidi. Joseph Szyliowicz and Luca Zamparini(eds.), Air Transport Security: Issues, Challenges and National Policies. (2018)