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Ryan FritschRyan Fritsch, legal counsel with the Law Commission of Ontario, will discuss its project on “Consumer Protection and the Digital Marketplace” on Feb. 7.

Legal protections for online consumers under consideration

Ryan Fritsch, legal counsel with the Law Commission of Ontario, will discuss its project on “Consumer Protection and the Digital Marketplace” on Feb. 7.

President Robert Gordon, Dr. Nabil Asfour, Dr. Mohamed Ouerfelli, Dean Reem Bahdi  From left to right: President Robert Gordon, Dr. Nabil Asfour, Dr. Mohamed Ouerfelli, Dean Reem Bahdi

Windsor Law receives $1 million gift

The Muslim Medical Association of Canada – Windsor Chapter through the Windsor Islamic Association has gifted $1.2 million to the University of Windsor, Faculty of Law to help establish a Chair in Palestinian Human Rights Studies. This historic gift is the first of its kind in Canada and builds on Windsor Law’s access to justice mission.

“This gift demonstrated our commitment to supporting academic excellence and advancing the university’s mission in the areas of social justice and community building,” said Dr. Osman Tarabain of the Windsor Islamic Association. 

Laverne Jacobs, Jessyca Durivage Morgan, Mariam Khan, Patricia McCullagh, Gabrielle Gibbs and Kayla Israeli.Laverne Jacobs (seated) and three students meet with Canada’s deputy permanent representative to the UN in Geneva, Switzerland and legal counsel. Back row, left to right: student Jessyca Durivage Morgan, legal counsel Mariam Khan, representative Patricia McCullagh, and students Gabrielle Gibbs and Kayla Israeli.

Professor shares legal expertise on global stage

Laverne Jacobs has been elected to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Lloyd DeanA mock trial competition is named to honour alumnus Lloyd Dean, an instructor at Windsor Law and retired judge.

Law competition is back with $1,000 prize

Undergraduate students with a passion for law, advocacy, and public speaking are welcome to register for the Lloyd Dean Moot competition.
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Hannah Joseph and Gigi JosephHannah Joseph and Gigi Joseph are heading up the Community Closet Initiative to provide professional clothing to law students.

Community closet to clothe legal students

Hannah Joseph and Gigi Joseph are heading up the Community Closet Initiative to provide professional clothing to law students.
Amy RutherfordA Toronto adaptation of “What the Constitution Means to Me” starring Amy Rutherford, drew on law professor Joshua Sealy-Harrington’s expertise to provide Canadian context. Photo of Amy Rutherford by Dahlia Katz.

Law professor provides expertise on play adaptation

Joshua Sealy-Harrington played a pivotal role in Soulpepper Theatre’s adaptation of What the Constitution Means to Me.