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Leading Canadian fertility lawyers Sara R. Cohen and Ellen K. Embury are the program chairs of our biennial Fertility Law one-day intensive conference. Sara R. Cohen is the owner of Fertility Law Canada™ at D2Law LLP in Toronto, Ontario, and Ellen K. Embury is a partner at Carbert Waite LLP… Click to Continue Reading.

At OsgoodePD, we frequently talk about our ‘top-notch’ and ‘world class’ instructors – acknowledged industry experts and leading legal practitioners. But rather than just talk about them, each month we’ll introduce you to one. You’ll be able to get to know them ‘beyond the classroom’ and learn what makes them… Click to Continue Reading.

Instructor Profile
Kim Bernhardt
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Yanique Russell, OsgoodePD application agent

Meet Yanique Russell: Osgoode’s application agent for Latin America and the Caribbean, and graduate of not one – but two – Professional LLM programs. Yanique Russell is an internationally qualified lawyer from Jamaica who holds a UK Law degree. In satisfying her NCA requirements, she completed two LLM programs with… Click to Continue Reading.

Alumni Spotlight
Yanique Russell
6 Min Read

We had the pleasure of speaking with Lara Merjane, Corporate Lawyer at The Ross Firm Professional Corporation, about her journey as an internationally trained lawyer coming to Canada. Her path to completing the Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law at Osgoode began with a serendipitous celebratory trip to Cancun. From… Click to Continue Reading.

Alumni Spotlight
Lara Merjane
5 Min Read

We had the pleasure of speaking with Harinder Gahir, a graduate of the Professional LLM in General Law at Osgoode. Harinder took us through his rich career thus far, and told us how the LLM helped achieve some of his goals. Tell us a bit about yourself I have been… Click to Continue Reading.

Alumni Spotlight
Harinder Gahir, LLM
2 Min Read

Osgoode’s alumni spotlight series highlights Amanda Wickett. Amanda shares her journey from public to private practice, balancing her work, studies and family life, and how she accomplished her goals through remote learning. Today, Amanda is a partner at McDougall Gauley LLP, as well as a graduate of the LLM in… Click to Continue Reading.

Alumni Spotlight
Amanda Wickett
3 Min Read

As part of the alumni spotlight series, we’re highlighting an alumnus of Osgoode’s Professional LLM in General Law – Matthew Yap. Matthew is the Director of Legal Registries at the Government of Northwest Territories, as well as the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Chair for the Northwest Territories. Matthew’s professional journey… Click to Continue Reading.

Alumni Spotlight
Matthew Yap, LLM
3 Min Read

We sat down with Bharti Birla, a Current Student Ambassador (CSA) within the Labour and Employment Law program, to learn more about her, her experience in the LLM, and how she’s applying what she’s being taught. Read on to learn more. Tell us a bit about you and what you… Click to Continue Reading.

LLM Students
Bharti Birla
6 Min Read
guide to privacy & information management in healthcare

We sat down with Johan Viljoen, a Current Student Ambassador (CSA) within the Health Law program, to learn more about him, his experience in the LLM, and how he’s applying what he’s being taught. Read on to learn more. Tell us a bit about you and what you do. I… Click to Continue Reading.

LLM Students
Johan Viljoen
8 Min Read
A professional women in a suit and sits at a table in conversation.

Did you know that many of our Part-Time Professional LLM programs have intakes in the Winter term? Although most associated September with back to school, each year many students start their Professional LLM in January.  This January, we’re welcoming over 100 students into seven different part-time programs. Students join OsgoodePD… Click to Continue Reading.

International students sitting in a classroom at Osgoode's Internationally Trained Lawyers Day.

Did you know that the Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law has intakes in both the Fall and the Winter? Although most associated September with back to school, each year many students from across the country and the globe come to Toronto to begin the program.  This January the Admissions… Click to Continue Reading.