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It was first published in 1949 as a collection of legal essays entitled the UBC Legal Notes. In 1959, it officially became the UBC Law Review. It was incorporated as a non-profit society in 1966. The UBC Law Review is a top ranking scholarly publication in Canada and globally, alongside the University of Toronto Law Journal and McGill Law ...
The society's primary mandate under the Legal Profession Act [2] is to uphold and protect the public interest in the administration of justice by preserving and protecting the rights and freedoms of all persons, ensuring the independence, integrity, honour and competence of lawyers, establishing standards and programs for the education, professional responsibility and competence of BC lawyers.
The Law Library houses law-related materials, and is located in the Allard Hall, the new UBC Faculty of Law building. The University Archives is the official repository of the university's corporate records and information; The Digitization Centre preserves, collects, organizes, disseminates and provides access to the Library's collections [18]
In Canadian law, a reasonable apprehension of bias is a legal standard for disqualifying judges and administrative decision-makers for bias. Bias of the decision-maker can be real or merely perceived. The test was first stated in Committee for Justice and Liberty v. Canada (National Energy Board), [1978] 1 S.C.R. 369:
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada. With an annual research budget of $893 million, UBC funds 9,992 projects annually in various fields of study within the industrial sector, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations.
“Family Law Reform in (Neoliberal) Context: British Columbia's New Family Law Act”, (2014) 28:1 International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 77-99 (with R. Treloar). “‘Marriage is More Than Just a Piece of Paper’: Feminist Critiques of Same Sex Marriage.” (2013) 8(2) National Taiwan University Law Review 263-298
Joel Conrad Bakan (born 1959) is an American-Canadian writer, jazz musician, [1] filmmaker, [2] and professor at the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia. [ 3 ] Born in Lansing, Michigan , and raised for most of his childhood in East Lansing , Michigan, where his parents, Paul and Rita Bakan, were both long-time ...
Catherine Dauvergne was a former Vice-President, Academic and Provost of Simon Fraser University. [1] Previously, she was Dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia from 2015 to 2020, [2] [3] and prior to this Dauvergne researched refugee, immigration, and citizenship law as a professor.