Alumni Spotlight
We spoke with Shwetha Pai, an alumna of Osgoode’s Full-Time Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law to learn about her journey as an internationally trained lawyer. She shares her insights, her challenges, and her accomplishments. Shwetha always wanted to come to Canada, and decided that Osgoode was at the core of that… Click to Continue Reading.
Tania Narciso is a student in the inaugural cohort of the LLM in Privacy and Cybersecurity Law. Here we chat with her about her experience in the program thus far. What lead you to apply to the program? What were you hoping to gain from an LLM? With the digital… Click to Continue Reading.
I am glad I chose the Part-time LLM in Business Law after having completed my LLB from England and my first LLM in Canadian Common Law from Osgoode. Here are some facets of the program that I appreciated and were important to my experience. On the faculty The faculty was… Click to Continue Reading.
We sat down with Angela I. Salvatore, an alumna of Osgoode’s Part-Time Professional LLM in Taxation Law, to find out more about her, why she undertook the LLM, what she gained from it, and what others should know. We kicked off with a discussion of who Angela is (a constant learner… Click to Continue Reading.
Bianca Tedesco is a recent alum of Osgoode’s Professional LLM in International Business Law. Bianca shares her experience on how the LLM gave her the skills and opportunities to reach her career goals. What led you to apply to the OsgoodePD International Business Law LLM? What were your legal education objectives? I’ve… Click to Continue Reading.
We had a chance to interview Manu Sud, an alum of Osgoode Professional Development’s Professional LLM in Administrative Law, and Manager of Business Analytics at Fasken in Toronto. He reflects below on his varied skill sets and achievements across industries including Engineering, Finance, Technology and the Public Sector. Find out how… Click to Continue Reading.
That is a difficult question to answer. My professional journey prior to completing two separate LLM programs at Osgoode (I later completed my LLM in Canadian Common Law) was and remains a somewhat meandering path. After law school, I worked at a property appraisal firm – which was quite detail… Click to Continue Reading.
Today we’re shining the spotlight on Jason Alcorn, an alumnus of OsgoodePD’s Part-Time Professional LLM in Securities Law! He’s a lifelong learner whose various professional and academic accomplishments have taken him to France and currently Saint John, New Brunswick, where he is Senior Legal Counsel and Special Advisor to the Executive… Click to Continue Reading.
We had a chance to speak with Dr. Sandra Donnelly, who is a Clinical Nephrologist at William Osler Health System (Osler) and has been teaching at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine for 29 years. She serves as Regional Medical Lead and Member of the Optimal Dialysis Access Panel… Click to Continue Reading.
Tell us about your professional development journey, and how it’s ultimately led you to your current position at McCarthy Tétrault. Before moving to Canada in 2015, I practiced civil litigation in Greece for a few years, while completing an LLM in civil procedural law. By the time I left Greece,… Click to Continue Reading.
See the LLM in Labour and Employment Law from Tim Fitz Maguire’s perspective. He is an Ontario Works Caseworker and past President of CUPE Local 79. For over a decade, you held a number of Labour Leader/Activist roles at CUPE Local 79. What prompted your decision to pursue your LLM… Click to Continue Reading.