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It is incredibly empowering here at OsgoodePD to be able to speak to such amazing women paving the way for others in the traditionally male-dominated construction and energy industries. As part two of our three-part feature on a ‘powerhouse trio’ of women in construction and energy, we had the pleasure… Click to Continue Reading.

It was a “hallelujah moment,” so to speak, when the Government of Canada announced its national Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy, highlighting IP as a priority for the country. After decades of neglect, IP is finally getting the attention it rightly deserves from Ottawa. The IP Strategy announced on February 27, 2018,… Click to Continue Reading.

professional LLM

This year Osgoode Professional Development welcomes 150 new incoming students to our part-time professional graduate LLM programs. Our students have a wide array of professional and educational backgrounds, and each has a unique reason for pursuing an LLM with OsgoodePD. We are thrilled to introduce you to some of our… Click to Continue Reading.

*This is Part I of a three-part feature on the ‘powerhouse trio’ of women in construction and energy. Read Part II here* With an industry that seems to be lacking with women, we had the honour to talk to Zey Emir, a professional engineer, and construction expert, who is the… Click to Continue Reading.

A few weeks ago, Osgoode Hall Law School hosted Osgoode’s Internationally Trained Lawyers Day (OITLD) to showcase the strength of internationally-trained talent in Toronto. We had a diverse array of lawyers from different countries attend to meet other like-minded individuals so they can build their own networks in Canada. The… Click to Continue Reading.

Canada presently boasts a population of more than 770,000 people aged 85 or older. In recent years, this group has grown nearly four times faster than the growth rate for Canada’s overall population. By 2051, Statistics Canada predicts that this number will increase more than threefold, such that 2.7 million… Click to Continue Reading.

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Heather Zordel
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In this hyper-connected and technology reliant day and age, geographic location or distance from a physical classroom setting should not be a barrier to learning or to achieving professional development goals. Each year, approximately 150 students located outside the Toronto area, study and complete their Professional LLM with the help… Click to Continue Reading.

What differentiates Osgoode Professional Development’s International programs from the competition? Breadth, depth, community & support. Our mission is to provide the largest and broadest array of programs for internationally trained lawyers in Canada. From looking to get licensed to practice to gaining a North American graduate level legal experience, OsgoodePD’s… Click to Continue Reading.