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Constantine Karbaliotis, program chair of the Public Sector AI Compliance: Laws, Risks and Governance program.

If you’re just thinking about implementing artificial intelligence solutions at your public sector institution, Constantine Karbaliotis has news for you. “You’re already doing it,” says privacy and AI compliance lawyer Karbaliotis, explaining that it’s likely many employees have gone ahead with their exploration of AI tools, without waiting for official approval.… Click to Continue Reading.

Two event panelists and an OPD staff member stand in front of marquee lettering reading 'OITLD,' with a backdrop of downtown Toronto.

If you’re an internationally trained lawyer (ITL) working toward accreditation or exploring how to build a legal career in Canada, finding clear, practical information isn’t always easy. Osgoode’s Internationally Trained Lawyers Day (OITLD) is a one-day conference designed to bring that information together, along with the people who can help… Click to Continue Reading.

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Within a year of his 2016 call to the bar, Anthony Sangiuliano had already covered all the bases of constitutional law. While studying for his law degree, Sangiuliano spent his summers working on labour arbitrations and class actions at a union-side labour law firm, before completing his articling at Ontario’s… Click to Continue Reading.

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The Admissions Committee uses the writing sample to assess your readiness for graduate-level legal research and writing. For applicants who have not previously studied law, or who have not completed university-level study in English, the writing sample is a particularly important part of the application. It is also the application… Click to Continue Reading.

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Application Tips: Writing Samples
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Health and wellness trends may come and go, but it’s a more enduring change to the culture of the legal profession that interests Kiran Litt. Over the last four years as Osgoode Professional Development’s Student Success and Wellness Counsellor, Litt has seen evidence that conversations about mental health are becoming increasingly… Click to Continue Reading.

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Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age is an elective course in Osgoode’s Professional LLM in Dispute Resolution. The course explores how technology is transforming the way conflicts arise, develop, and are resolved in digital environments. Students examine the development of online dispute resolution systems and the tools and processes used… Click to Continue Reading.

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Corporate Accountability: International and Comparative Perspectives is an elective course in Osgoode’s Professional LLM that is open to students in both the LLM in Business Law and the LLM in International Business Law. The course examines how different legal systems regulate the global impacts of corporate activity, particularly in relation… Click to Continue Reading.

Michael Tam conversing with OsgoodePD students.

This is the fourth and final part of our four-part series, focusing on how to land a legal job in Canada. If you haven’t read the first three parts, we encourage you to start here: Part 1: Identifying Your Goals and Getting Licensed to Practice Law in CanadaPart 2: The… Click to Continue Reading.

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Landing a Legal Job in Canada
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Marian MacGregor, intructor of the Professional LLM in Health Law.

Disability & Health Law is an elective course in Osgoode’s Professional LLM in Health Law. The course examines how disability and health intersect with legal systems, policy frameworks, and social attitudes. Students explore how law can function both as a tool for advocacy and inclusion, and as a mechanism that… Click to Continue Reading.

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International Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law is an elective course in Osgoode’s Professional LLM in Privacy and Cybersecurity Law. The course examines how privacy and data protection laws operate across jurisdictions and how global regulatory developments shape legal obligations for organizations operating in a digital economy. The course is taught… Click to Continue Reading.

Sal Mirandola and Chia Yi Chua, instructors of the Professional LLM in Taxation Law.

Tax Litigation Theory & Practice I and II are elective courses in Osgoode’s Professional LLM in Taxation Law. The two-course sequence explores the evolving field of tax disputes and litigation, guiding students through both the policy debates and practical realities of resolving tax controversies. While Part I focuses on current… Click to Continue Reading.