The Cherniak Cup

November 13, 2009 - The 2009 Cherniak Cup was won last night by Meagan Williams, a second-year student.

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BLG Client Counselling Competition Draws Record Number of Students

November 17, 2009 - The annual Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Client Counselling Competition was held at the law school on November 16. The competition is inspired by, and linked to, the American Bar Association (ABA) Client Counseling Competition, which began in California in 1969 and now involves almost 100 schools from across Canada, the United States and beyond.

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Morale Boost Will Improve Global Markets

March 01, 2009 - Economist and author Robert Shiller of Yale University delivered the first annual Beattie Family Lecture in Business Law.

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Julie Menten Wins First Year Appellate Competition

March 20, 2009 - The final round of the First Year Appellate Competition was held on March 19, 2009. The four finalists, Holly Gomes, Julie Menten, Julia Smith and Tim Duncan argued an appeal of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in R. v. Morris before a Moot Court Room crowd and judges Associate Dean Michael Lynk, Professor Chi Carmody and Professor Randal Graham. The judges declared Julie Menten the winner of the competition.

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Western Law Team Wins National I.P. Moot

February 23, 2009 - Western Law students Adriana Morrison and Shane Gonsalves have won the Harold G. Fox Cup for best mooting team at the inaugural Canadian Harold G. Fox Intellectual Property Moot.

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Doug Ferguson Lauded as Alumnus of Distinction

April 15, 2009 - More than 250 guests gathered to celebrate the kick-off to Western Law's 50th anniversary year at the Western Law Alumni Dinner on April 14th at London's convention centre. The event honoured Community Legal Services Director, Doug Ferguson LLB '81 (left), with the Alumni Award of Distinction.

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