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Follow Schulich Law PhD student Bjarni Sigursteinsson’s research discussing the complexity of organized crime through his Dal OpenThink blog.

Schulich Law Professor Adelina Iftene, explains why vaccinations for incarcerated individuals should be prioritized.

Schulich Law Professor Jennifer Llewellyn has been appointed to the Royal Society of Canada.

Schulich Law Professors Joanna Erdman and Adelina Iftene are among the Dal researchers to receive 2020 President’s Research Excellence Awards.

PhD student Adebayo Majekolagbe and postdoctoral fellow Sara Ross were among the recipients of Canada's top awards for graduate student research.

Highlighting the research of Health Law and Policy students James Whittier, Amanda Steger and Andrea MacGregor.

In January 2020, Pablo Holmes arrived at the Schulich School of Law from his home country of Brazil to begin a term as a visiting scholar. Although COVID-19 has changed some of his plans, he’s decided to remain in Halifax until May and continue his research in the areas of constitutional law and political theory.

Together with the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia, Schulich Law prof Jocelyn Downie has developed an easy-to-use website app to help people to prepare a personal directive for health and personal-care decisions made on their behalf — a topic with heightened relevance given the COVID-19 pandemic.

Right now in Nova Scotia, there is much legal and political pressure to close large disability institutions where many persons have lived in highly regimented, isolated conditions. It’s something that Professor Sheila Wildeman is working to help make happen.