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04-03-23 | Indigenous Law, Law Practice, Training

The Indigenous Law Certificate: Learn and Contribute to your Community

The Indigenous Law Certificate Program at the University of Ottawa’s Civil Law Section offers a unique opportunity for Indigenous students to make a difference in their communities. Designed to meet the unique educational needs of Indigeneous people, this innovative program enables students to develop a thorough understanding of Indigenous legal systems and their interaction with state laws.

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03-17-23 | Civil Law, Law Practice, Law Teaching Methodology, Training

A One-Year Civil Law Degree Allows JD Degree Holders to Tackle Today’s Polyjural Challenges

The National Program in Civil Law at the University of Ottawa is an opportunity for JD degree holders to gain an edge in Canadian multijuralism. For lawyers trained in common law, earning a civil law degree opens new opportunities, enhancing professional versatility and mobility, and providing opportunities in the public sector, in Canadian law firms and in the legal departments of international companies.

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Mathieu Trépanier - Juriste de l'État au Québec
02-13-23 | Law Practice, Public Service

Serving Quebec: Bringing to Light the Practice of Government Lawyers

The role and practice of the government lawyer is not well known. However, government activities have continued to expand over the last few decades. Since 2022, the Ministère de la Justice du Québec has been participating in the internship race and offering law students an alternative in a stimulating professional environment. Me Mathieu Trépanier explains the exciting and unsuspected challenges of a career in law with the government of Quebec.

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12-07-22 | Law Practice

A Podcast on the Practice of Law in Quebec

Julie Paquin, Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Civil Law Section, has launched the first season of Quartier Maître, a podcast on issues surrounding the legal profession and the practice of law in Quebec. The podcast is co-written and co-hosted with Maude Choko, a lawyer in labour and entertainment law, author and actor.

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