Law News Archive
Faculty of Law
Robson Hall professor awarded grant for research into farm insolvency
April 29, 2016 —
Robson Hall assistant professor Virginia Torrie is one of the latest recipients of the Theodor Kerzner Q.C. Research Grant given by the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
Faculty of Law
Law Day shows Manitobans their justice system
April 26, 2016 —
Lectures, mock trials and courthouse tours may sound like law-student territory, but last Sunday – the Manitoba Bar Association’s Law Day – hundreds of people from across the province got hands-on with our justice system.
Basic income in real life: politics and policy
April 21, 2016 —
Canadian realties offer good reasons to be hopeful for an expanded, well-designed basic income
Dean announcements
April 15, 2016 —
Dr. Jonathan Black-Branch will be the new Dean of Law effective July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2021.
Faculty of Law
New dean to take office in July
April 13, 2016 —
Robson Hall has appointed a new Dean. Dr. Jonathan Black-Branch will take up his role as Dean, Faculty of Law on July 1, 2016.
Alumni, faculty, students recognized in CBC’s Future 40
April 8, 2016 —
21 of the province's next generation of leaders have U of M connections
Faculty of Law
A fond farewell from Debra Parkes
April 8, 2016 —
Read Associate Dean Debra Parkes' farewell to students, staff, faculty, alumni and the rest of the Robson Hall community.
Seven surprising results from shrinking sea ice and other research excellence
April 7, 2016 —
Recognizing outstanding research accomplishments
Faculty of Law
Robson Hall professor named CBC Manitoba Future 40 finalist
April 5, 2016 —
Assistant Professor Shauna Labman – international legal scholar, refugee resettlement expert and advocate for refugee rights – is in the second round of announced finalists. She is nominated in the Teaching and Health Care category.
CBC: Top 40, part 2
April 5, 2016 —
Three University of Manitoba community members were named in the second batch of finalists.