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  1. LAW 200 (3) Indigenous Settler Legal Relations

    Critical examination of the history and legacy of colonial legal orders in Canada. This course is compulsory for students who commence their Juris Doctor degree in September 2020 or later. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  2. LAW 201 (6) Canadian Constitutional Law

    Principles of Canadian constitutional law, including Canadian federalism, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the unique constitutional status and rights of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  3. LAW 202 (2) Advocacy

    Introduction to principles of written and oral advocacy. Pass/Fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  4. LAW 211 (5) Contracts

    Historical development; formation and enforceability of contracts; parties; contractual terms; changes of circumstances; remedies for breach. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  5. LAW 221 (5) Criminal Law and Procedure

    Bases of criminal responsibility; principles and objectives of the criminal law and procedure; pre-trial procedure. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  6. LAW 231 (5) Property Law

    The legal concept of ownership and its changing nature and application, including equitable principles, the acquisition and transfer of interests, the regulation of use, Aboriginal title, and statute-based systems for registering interests in land. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  7. LAW 241 (5) Torts

    A study of the bases of civil liability for intentionally and accidentally caused harms. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  8. LAW 251 (2) Public Law

    An overview of the constitutional and statutory law governing the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government in Canada, including an introduction to statutory construction and analysis and the administration of law in Canada. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  9. LAW 271 (3) Introduction to Public Law and the Charter

    An introduction to the structure, powers, duties of and relationships among the various institutions and actors that comprise the Canadian state, the principles of statutory interpretation, and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  10. LAW 281 (2) Legal Research and Writing

    Introduction to legal research and writing skills and the use of legal databases. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  11. LAW 291 (2) Aboriginal and Treaty Rights

    An overview of the unique constitutional status and rights of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  12. LAW 300 (3) Jurisprudence and Critical Perspectives

    Introduction to the basic principles of legal theory and critical perspectives on law. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  13. LAW 301 (3) Philosophy of Law

    An examination of the principal schools of legal theory, such as legal positivism, legal realism, sociological jurisprudence, and contemporary rights theory. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  14. LAW 302 (3) Fundamental Concepts of Law

    A study of some of the fundamental principles and ideas that cut across many areas of the substantive law, including such concepts as fault, intent, legal personality, possession, ownership, justice, and causation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  15. LAW 303 (3) Legal Traditions and Ideas of Law

    Historical and comparative study of the evolution of legal systems from custom and proto law emphasizing influences and sharing ideas among traditions of the Ancient Near East, Athens, Roman Empire, Western Europe and China. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  16. LAW 304 (2) Transnational Law

    Introduction to principles of public and private international law and research methods for international legal materials.

  17. LAW 305 (3) Law, Society and State

    Theories of the relationship between the legal system, social relations and the state. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  18. LAW 306 (3) Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  19. LAW 307 (3) Women, Law and Social Change

    A survey of feminist approaches to law, with reference to selected substantive areas of the law. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  20. LAW 308 (3) Feminist Legal Theory

    Recent developments in feminist legal theory. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  21. LAW 309 (1(3)) d Topics in Feminist Legal Studies

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  22. LAW 310 (3) Economic Analysis of Law

    Economic analysis used to explore, describe, evaluate and offer prescriptive suggestions for legal decision-making. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  23. LAW 311 (3) Property Law and Theory

    The idea of property, its origins, its justifications, its uses, its effects, and the rules that surround and create it. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  24. LAW 312 (1(3)) d Topics in Philosophy of Law and Theoretical Perspectives

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  25. LAW 313 (3) Legal History

    The relationship between law, society and historical change, normally emphasizing 19th and 20th century issues. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  26. LAW 315 (1(3)) d Topics in Legal History

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  27. LAW 316 (3) International Law

    The history, sources and evidence of international law and its relation to municipal law; international personality; state jurisdiction; and treaties. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  28. LAW 318 (3) Marine Resources Law

    Legal regimes governing the protection and exploitation of ocean resources. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  29. LAW 319 (3) International Human Rights

    The recognition and protection of human rights in international law. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  30. LAW 320 (3) Indigenous Peoples in Comparative and International Law

    The legal situation of indigenous peoples in various states and in modern international law. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  31. LAW 321 (3) Law of Armed Conflict

    The legal basis for armed conflict or military operations; the rights and obligations of combatants and civilians in a region of armed conflict; war crimes. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  32. LAW 322 (3) International Law Problems

    Selected issues in international law. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  33. LAW 323 (3) International Environmental Law

    Customary international law and treaties relating to the environment; institutional structures. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  34. LAW 324 (1(3)) d Topics in International Law and Transactions

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  35. LAW 325 (3) Conflict of Laws

    A study of the private legal problems arising in cases in which the relevant facts cut across provincial or national boundaries. Recommended to be taken in third year. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 325 or LAW 592. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  36. LAW 327 (3) International Trade Law

    Rules and regulatory systems that govern the international movement of capital, goods and services. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  37. LAW 328 (3) International Business Transactions

    Legal problems in international financial and commercial transactions. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  38. LAW 329 (3) International Commercial Disputes

    International commercial arbitration and other means for resolving legal disputes relating to international commercial transactions. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  39. LAW 332 (3) Maritime Law

    Canadian maritime law and admiralty practice. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  40. LAW 333 (3) Cultural Law

    Relationship of law to cultural activities and phenomena. International, national, and indigenous laws as they apply to various forms of tangible and intangible cultural expression. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  41. LAW 334 (3) Introduction to Asian Legal Systems

    Introduction to the comparative study of legal systems of East and South-East Asia, including those of China and Japan. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  42. LAW 336 (3) Chinese Law: Implications for Canada-China Relations

    Overview of the laws and legal system in the People's Republic of China with some introduction to Taiwan law. Legal interpretation of implications for Canada-China relations. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  43. LAW 338 (3) Japanese Law

    Constitutional foundation and protection of human rights under Japanese law. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  44. LAW 339 (3) Human Rights in Asia

    Legal issues relating to civil, political, social and cultural rights in particular areas in Asia. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  45. LAW 340 (3) Comparative Law

    Basic theory of comparative law and the differences between the civil law tradition and the common law tradition. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  46. LAW 341 (3) European Union Law

    The legal system of the European Union as created by the treaties establishing the Union and by the Union's institutions. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  47. LAW 342 (1(3)) d Topics in Comparative Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  48. LAW 343 (1(3)) d Topics in Public Law - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 343 or LAW 543. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  49. LAW 344 (3) Innovations in Governance and Regulatory Design

    Emerging interdisciplinary scholarship on regulation, governance, and institutional design. Examination of research and experience around both formal and legal regulatory strategies, and other informal, decentred, or non-state-based methods of ordering individual and organizational behaviour. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  50. LAW 345 (1(3)) Topics in Public Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  51. LAW 347 (2(3)) d Federalism

    An examination of the principles of Canadian federalism. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  52. LAW 348 (3) Comparative Constitutional Law

    Comparison of the constitutional history, government structure and powers, and protection of individual rights between the United States and Canada. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  53. LAW 349 (1(3)) d Topics in Constitutional Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 349 or LAW 539. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  54. LAW 351 (1(3)) d Topics in Human Rights

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  55. LAW 352 (3) Aboriginal Peoples and Canadian Law

    Survey of the history and present status of the legal relationships between Canada's Aboriginal peoples and the state. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  56. LAW 353 (3) Aboriginal and Treaty Rights

    Rights of Aboriginal people stemming from their aboriginal status and from treaties. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  57. LAW 354 (3) First Nations Self-Government

    Issues relating to First Nations' assumption of self-government powers. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  58. LAW 355 (3) First Nations and the Administration of Justice

    The justice system and its operation in relation to First Nations people. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  59. LAW 356 (3) First Nations and Economic Development

    Legal issues affecting land use and economic activity involving First Nations' resources. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  60. LAW 357 (1(3)) Topics in First Nations Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 357 or LAW 579. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  61. LAW 358 (1(3)) d Topics in First Nations Law - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 358 or LAW 558. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  62. LAW 359 (3/4) d Family Law

    The law relating to family relationships, including the law of marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody, matrimonial property, and related matters. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 359 or LAW 559. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  63. LAW 360 (3) Children and the Law

    The civil and criminal law affecting juveniles; custody, guardianship and adoption. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  64. LAW 362 (1(3)) d Topics in Family Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  65. LAW 363 (3) Racism and Law

    Legal issues relating to race and racism, including related issues of gender, culture or identity. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  66. LAW 364 (1(3)) d Topics in Race and Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  67. LAW 365 (3) Women, Law and Family

    Feminist and other critical perspectives on the relationship between unequal gender relations and laws embodying a concept of "family". Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  68. LAW 367 (3) Reproduction and Law

    Legal issues relating to human reproduction. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  69. LAW 368 (3) Sexuality and Law

    Legal issues relating to sexual activity, orientation and identification. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  70. LAW 370 (1(3)) d Topics in Social Justice

    Not offered every year; consult the Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  71. LAW 371 (1(3)) d Topics in Law and Social Relations

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  72. LAW 372 (3/4) d Administrative Law

    Study of the external control of public actors exercising statutory authority. Introduction to general principles of procedural and substantive judicial review, delegated authority and subordinate legislation, remedies, and administrative processes. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 372 or LAW 509. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  73. LAW 373 (1(3)) d Topics in Administrative Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  74. LAW 374 (3) Municipal Law

    The municipality as a legal entity; its creation, operation and powers; by-laws and their validity; contractual liability; judicial review; business regulation; expropriation and land use control. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  75. LAW 375 (3) Land Use Planning

    The legal and administrative aspects of the regulation of land use and development, especially at the local level. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  76. LAW 376 (1(3)) d Topics in Municipal and Planning Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  77. LAW 377 (3) Immigration Law

    Admission of immigrants into Canada; refugee protection; practice and procedure before immigration tribunals and the courts. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 377 or LAW 577. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  78. LAW 378 (3) Refugee Law

    International and Canadian refugee law; the Refugee Convention and its implementation in Canada; the practice of refugee law in Canadian courts and tribunals. Course content does not duplicate LAW 377. Credit will only be given to one of LAW 378 or LAW 578. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  79. LAW 379 (1-11) d Externship

    Students work for an approved organization, supervised by a Faculty-approved mentor and a faculty member. Consult the Faculty for full eligibility criteria. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  80. LAW 380 (2-6) d Externship Reflection

    Structured reflective exercises on the LAW 379 Externship experience.

  81. LAW 381 (3) Disabilities and Law

    Legal issues relating to people with disabilities. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  82. LAW 382 (3) Health Law

    Legal and policy issues relating to the health care system, including legal aspects of individual and public health decision-making. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  83. LAW 383 (3) Mental Health Law

    The law relating to commitment and treatment issues for persons with mental disabilities. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  84. LAW 385 (3) Social Welfare Law

    Aspects of the law structuring the provision of welfare and other social services in Canada. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  85. LAW 386 (3) Sustainable Development Law

    The linkages, intersections, and tensions between the legal regulation of the environment and competing social and economic priorities. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 386 or LAW 586. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  86. LAW 387 (3/4) d Environmental Law

    A foundation course dealing with the regulatory and policy framework for the protection of the environment in Canada, such as pollution control and biodiversity conservation. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 387 LAW 587. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  87. LAW 388 (3) Environmental Law in Practice

    Jurisdiction, remedies and administrative schemes as they apply in practice to selected environmental law problems. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  88. LAW 389 (1(3)) d Selected Issues in Environmental Law and Policy

    Case studies of leading problems in environmental law and regulation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  89. LAW 390 (3) Environmental Law Workshop

    Legal research and writing for environmental agency or NGO under supervision of faculty member and lawyer. Not offered every year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 390 or LAW 591. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  90. LAW 391 (1(3)) d Topics in Environmental Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  91. LAW 392 (3) Natural Resources Law

    A foundation course dealing with legal problems common to the management of natural resources such as fisheries, mines and minerals, petroleum, forests, and water resources. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  92. LAW 393 (3) Green Rights and Warrior Lawyers

    Explore the human right to a healthy environment and the rights of nature through the stories of environmental lawyers and defenders worldwide who struggle for environmental justice through law. No pre- or co-requisites. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  93. LAW 394 (3) Mining Law

    Acquisition of mineral interests; development, financing and organization of mining companies; regulation of exploitation industry interests; management taxation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  94. LAW 395 (3) Forest Law

    Acquisition of timber interests; development, financing and organization of timber companies; regulation of exploitation industry interests; management taxation. Not offered each year; consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 395 or LAW 595. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  95. LAW 396 (3) Fisheries Law

    Legal regimes for the exploitation and regulation of fisheries. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  96. LAW 397 (3) Oil and Gas Law

    Legal regimes for the disposition of interests in petroleum; government regulation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  97. LAW 398 (1(3)) d Topics in Natural Resources

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  98. LAW 399 (3) Advanced Criminal Law

    Selected topics in advanced substantive criminal law and related issues. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  99. LAW 400 (3) Advanced Criminal Procedure

    Selected topics relating to procedural law and practice in criminal matters. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  100. LAW 401 (3) Penal Policy

    Selected legal policy issues relating to punishment for crime. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  101. LAW 402 (3) The Law of Sexual Offences

    Criminal law relating to sexual offences, including non-consent, evidentiary and procedural rules, and sentencing. History of sexual offence laws and law reform movements. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  102. LAW 403 (3) Principles of Sentencing

    This course is designed to teach students the law and policy involved in sentencing persons convicted of crimes. Students will develop an in-depth understanding of statutory and case law rules regarding sentencing and will be required to apply those rules to actual sentencing scenarios. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  103. LAW 404 (3) The Law of Homicide

    Available in online distance education format only. Elements of sentencing for murder, manslaughter and infanticide; defences to homicide; parties to homicide; and corporate homicide. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  104. LAW 405 (1(3)) d Topics in Criminal Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  105. LAW 406 (1(3)) d Topics in Criminal Justice

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  106. LAW 407 (3-4) d Taxation

    A survey of the law and practice of income and capital gains taxes. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 407 or LAW 506. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  107. LAW 408 (3) Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders

    Survey of statutory provisions and judicial decisions governing the taxation of corporations and shareholders. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 408 or LAW 562. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  108. LAW 409 (3) Taxation of Partnerships

    Survey of statutory and judicial rules governing the taxation of income earned through partnerships. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 409 or LAW 563. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  109. LAW 410 (3) International Taxation

    The tax aspects of international transactions. Not offered each year; consult Faculty. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 410 or LAW 565. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  110. LAW 411 (3) Tax Policy

    The policies underlying the creation and implementation of tax laws. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 411 or LAW 566. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  111. LAW 412 (3) Taxation of Trusts and Estates

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 412 or LAW 564. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  112. LAW 413 (3) Tax Administration and Dispute Resolution

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 413 or LAW 567. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  113. LAW 414 (3) Taxation of Corporate Reorganizations

    Survey of statutory provisions and judicial decisions governing the taxation of corporate reorganizations. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 414 or LAW 550. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  114. LAW 416 (3) Labour Law

    Union-management relations; the collective bargaining process; the collective agreement, arbitration and conciliation procedure. The relationship between the union and its membership. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [2-0] or [3-0]

  115. LAW 418 (3) Resolution of Labour Disputes

    Labour arbitration and collective agreement negotiation and interpretation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  116. LAW 419 (3) Individual Employment Law

    Legal aspects of employment relationships other that those arising by collective bargaining. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 419 or LAW 519. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  117. LAW 420 (1(3)) Topics in Intellectual Property - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 420 or LAW 520. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  118. LAW 421 (1(3)) d Topics in Labour Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  119. LAW 422 (3) Intellectual Property

    Copyright, patents, trademarks, industrial design, the protection of computer software, and torts such as passing-off and breach of confidence. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 422 or LAW 570. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  120. LAW 423 (1(3)) d Topics in Intellectual Property - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 423 or LAW 523. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  121. LAW 424 (3) Communications Law

    Selected legal issues relating to the communications industries and their regulation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 424 or LAW 571. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  122. LAW 425 (3) Cyberspace Law

    Legal issues arising from the development of the Internet and cyberspace. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 425 or LAW 572. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  123. LAW 426 (1(3)) d Topics in Law and Technology

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  124. LAW 427 (3-12) d International Justice and Human Rights Clinic Practicum

    The Clinic Practicum is a collaborative effort where clinicians work in teams of two to four on cases and projects that respond to human rights violations and/or global injustice. Pass/fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  125. LAW 428 (3-6) d International Justice and Human Rights Clinical Seminar

    The seminar explores foundational texts and treaties in international human rights, international humanitarian and international criminal law necessary to undertake the IJHR Clinic case and project work in the Fall and Spring Practicum. [2-0] or [3-0]

  126. LAW 429 (11) Rise Womens Legal Centre - Clinic

    The Clinic is a family law legal clinic where students are temporarily articled under the Law Society of BC and practice primarily family law, providing legal advice and assistance to clients, under the supervision of instructors. Pass/Fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

    Corequisite: LAW 431.

  127. LAW 430 (3) Advanced Legal Research

    Research using electronic databases, information systems, and non-legal databases relevant to the resolution of legal issues. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  128. LAW 431 (4) Rise Womens Legal Centre - Seminar: Social Justice Issues for Families in the Legal System

    This seminar explores issues of social justice for families in the legal system, necessary to undertake the Rise Womens Legal Centre Clinic in the Fall, Spring and Summer terms.

    Corequisite: LAW 429.

  129. LAW 432 (1(3)) d Topics in Private Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  130. LAW 433 (1(3)) Topics in Tort Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  131. LAW 434 (3) Medical Negligence Law

    Legal issues relating to tort claims in negligence and related causes of action against health care providers, with a primary focus on physicians and hospital authorities. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  132. LAW 435 (1(3)) d Topics in Tort Law - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  133. LAW 436 (3) Restitution

    Unjust enrichment as the basis of civil liability. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  134. LAW 437 (3) Commercial Transactions

    The law of sale of goods, bills of exchange, promissory notes, and cheques. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 437 or LAW 537. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  135. LAW 438 (3) Secured Transactions

    The law governing the creation, perfection and enforcement of security interests in personal property. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 438 or LAW 538. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  136. LAW 439 (3) Construction Law

    Legal issues relating to the construction process. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  137. LAW 440 (3) Insurance Law

    The general legal principles of life, automobile, fire and other types of insurance; the regulation of the insurance industry. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 440 or LAW 540. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  138. LAW 442 (3) Condominium Law

    Legal issues over the lifecycle of condominium/strata property from creation and development, through operating life, to termination. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  139. LAW 443 (3) Creditors' Remedies

    Remedies of an unsecured creditor; fraudulent conveyances and preferences; builders' liens; bankruptcy. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 443 or LAW 599. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  140. LAW 444 (3) Insolvency Law

    The law relating to insolvency, receivership and bankruptcy. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  141. LAW 446 (3) Corporate Solicitors' Workshop

    Introduces students to the work of a corporate solicitor, including experience in planning, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions. Pass/Fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  142. LAW 447 (1(3)) d Topics in Commercial Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 447 or LAW 547. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  143. LAW 448 (3) Sports Law

    Legal issues relating to the sports industry and those who participate in it. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 448 or LAW 548. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  144. LAW 449 (3) Media and Entertainment Law

    Selected legal issues relating to the media and entertainment industries and their regulation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 449 or LAW 573. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  145. LAW 450 (1(3)) d Topics in Sports, Media, Entertainment or Communications Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  146. LAW 451 (3) Trusts

    History and nature of trusts; express, resulting, implied and constructive trusts; charitable and purpose trusts; administration of trusts; breach of trust. Credit will be only be granted for one of LAW 451 or LAW 551. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  147. LAW 452 (3) Succession

    The law of wills and intestate succession, variation of wills, principles of probate and administration of estates. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 452 or LAW 574. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  148. LAW 453 (3) Equitable Remedies

    The history and development of equitable remedies such as specific performance, injunctions, declarations, relief against forfeiture, and tracing. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 453 or LAW 575. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  149. LAW 454 (1(3)) d Topics in Trusts and Estates

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  150. LAW 455 (3) Real Estate Transactions

    The law relating to the sale and purchase of land, real estate agency, and mortgages. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  151. LAW 456 (1(3)) Topics in Corporate Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 456 or LAW 596. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  152. LAW 457 (3) Real Estate Development

    A study of the legal aspects of the development of real estate projects such as shopping centres, sports centres and condominiums. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  153. LAW 458 (1(3)) d Topics in Real Property

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  154. LAW 459 (3/4) d Business Organizations

    A conceptual overview of business organizations in Canada, including partnerships and corporations, and the rights and duties of shareholders and directors. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 459 or LAW 508. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  155. LAW 460 (3) Advanced Corporate Law

    Selected topics such as the nature of shares, equity financing, corporate structure and reorganization, and shareholder squeezeouts. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  156. LAW 461 (3) Corporate Transactions

    Legal aspects of selected transactions relating to public corporations and corporate governance. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  157. LAW 462 (3) Close Corporations

    The corporation, taxation, accounting, insurance and estate planning aspects of the close corporation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  158. LAW 463 (3) Securities Regulation

    The law relating to the distribution of securities. Continuous and timely disclosure requirements and civil liability. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 463 or LAW 576. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  159. LAW 464 (3) Competition Policy

    The law and policy relating to the regulation of competition in Canada and other jurisdictions. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  160. LAW 465 (3) Introduction to Corporate Finance

    Interdisciplinary elements of corporate finance and law, in both theory and practice. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  161. LAW 466 (3) Business Law Capstone

    Integration of theoretical and practical elements of business law. For students opting for the Business Law Concentration. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  162. LAW 467 (1(3)) d Topics in Corporate Law - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 467 or LAW 594. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  163. LAW 468 (3) Ethics and Professionalism

    Ethical dimensions of legal practice in Canada, including legislation, regulations, rules and cases, as well as the roles of lawyers, the legal profession and the legal system. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 468 or LAW 588. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  164. LAW 469 (3) Civil Procedure

    Problems in the conduct of civil litigation including: ethical considerations; substantive problems such as notice, pleading, and discovery; and selected procedural problems. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 469 or LAW 590. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  165. LAW 470 (6) Innocence Project

    Clinical program giving hands-on experience in reviewing claims of innocence post-conviction. Not offered every year; consult Faculty.

  166. LAW 471 (3) Preventing Wrongful Convictions

    Substantive legal principles and rules of evidence that can cause or help to prevent wrongful convictions or other miscarriages of justice. Roles of the participants in the criminal justice system. Not offered each year; consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  167. LAW 472 (3) Advanced Trial Advocacy

    Skills-training in all aspects of civil and criminal trial advocacy. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  168. LAW 473 (3) Appellate Advocacy

    Issues relating to advocacy before appellate courts; techniques of appellate advocacy. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  169. LAW 474 (3) Trial Advocacy

    Techniques of advocacy in civil and criminal cases including interviewing, pre-trial preparation, tactical analysis, development of facts, direct and cross examination and various ethical considerations. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  170. LAW 475 (2-4) d Competitive Trial Advocacy Credit

    Trial advocacy. Restricted to students participating in one or more faculty approved trial advocacy competitions. Students enrolled in this course must also be enrolled in LAW 474. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  171. LAW 476 (3-4) d Evidence

    The admissibility and use of evidence in litigation. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 476 or LAW 507. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  172. LAW 477 (3) Negotiation and Dispute Resolution

    Negotiation and bargaining; formulation of general principles governing the negotiation process; negotiation in legal practice; alternative means of dispute resolution. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  173. LAW 478 (3) Foundations of Dispute Resolution

    Theoretical premises underlying the dispute-resolving process; arbitration, other non-judicial means of resolving legal disputes, and their relationship to litigation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  174. LAW 479 (3) Mediation

    Mediation of legal disputes; negotiation theory and practice as they relate to mediation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  175. LAW 481 (1(3)) d Topics in Litigation, Dispute Resolution and the Administration of Justice

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  176. LAW 482 (1(3)) d Topics in Procedure and Evidence

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  177. LAW 483 (2-6) Moots and Advocacy

    Appellate and related forms of advocacy. Pass/Fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  178. LAW 486 (2) Law Review Credit

    Editing and business operations by senior editors or the business manager for UBC Law Review, Canadian Journal of Family Law or any other equivalent legal journal based in the Allard School of Law. One time credit only; cannot be repeated. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  179. LAW 488 (11) Clinical Term

    Designed to explore the legal system in relation to disadvantaged members of society. Under supervision, students will act for clients in a range of legal matters and can expect to appear before courts and tribunals. Students will also work with community-based organisations. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 488, LAW 490, or LAW 491. Pass/Fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  180. LAW 489 (4) Clinical Term: Paper

    The graded component of LAW 488. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  181. LAW 490 (6) Clinical Criminal Law

    Dealing with criminal files under the supervision of experienced lawyers. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 488, LAW 490, or LAW 491. Pass/Fail. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  182. LAW 491 (6) Law Students Legal Advice Program Credit

    Restricted to a limited number of upper year students who (a) in their first or second year have participated in the provision of legal services to the public through the Law Students Legal Advice Program, and (b) continue that participation in their second or third year. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 488, LAW 490, or LAW 491. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  183. LAW 493 (2-4) d Directed Research

    Enrolment restricted. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  184. LAW 494 (2-4) d Directed Research

    Enrolment restricted. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  185. LAW 495 (2-4) d Directed Research

    Enrolment restricted. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  186. LAW 496 (2-4) d Directed Research

    Enrolment restricted. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  187. LAW 500 (4) Current Legal Problems

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  188. LAW 501 (2-8) d Directed Research

    Students will be able to undertake advanced research into a topic approved by a faculty member, under the supervision of and in consultation with, that faculty member. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  189. LAW 503 (5-6) d Tort Law

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  190. LAW 504 (5-6) d Property Law

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  191. LAW 505 (5) Canadian Public Law

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  192. LAW 506 (4) Taxation

    Law and practice of income and capital gains taxes. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 506 or LAW 407. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  193. LAW 507 (4) Evidence

    The admissibility and use of evidence in litigation. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 507 or LAW 476. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  194. LAW 508 (3-4) d Business Organizations

    A conceptual overview of business organizations in Canada, including partnerships and corporations, and the rights and duties of shareholders and directors. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 508 or LAW 459. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  195. LAW 509 (4) Administrative Law

    Study of the external control of public actors exercising statutory authority. Introduction to general principles of procedural and substantive judicial review, delegated authority and subordinate legislation, remedies, and administrative processes. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 372 or LAW 509. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  196. LAW 510 (2-4) d Sentencing

    Comparative sentencing structures; competing sentencing philosophies and principles; the exercise of discretion; sentencing law and practice; sentencing advocacy; aids to sentencing, such as computerized information systems; prescriptive guidelines; problematic issues in sentencing, such as wife and child abuse. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  197. LAW 511 (2-4) d International Criminal Law

    Analysis of topics such as jurisdiction, immunity from prosecution, mutual assistance in penal matters, recognition and enforcement of foreign penal laws, and international police cooperation; examination of selected offences such as war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, terrorism, illicit drug trafficking, and torture. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  198. LAW 515 (5) Canadian Private Law: Contractual Obligations and Remedies

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  199. LAW 518 (2-4) d Feminist Legal Studies: Key Themes and Current Debates

    Diverse theoretical perspectives, key resources for feminist research on law, and the viability of different strategies or methods of engaging with law. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  200. LAW 519 (3) Individual Employment Law

    Legal aspects of employment relationships other than those arising by collective bargaining. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 519 or LAW 419. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  201. LAW 520 (1(3)) Topics in Intellectual Property - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 420 or LAW 520. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  202. LAW 521 (2-4) d Law and Development

    Law and legal institutions in development policy and practice; multilateral, state and NGO perspectives. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  203. LAW 522 (2-4) d Modern Legal Culture: Historical Explorations

    Aspects of the history of ideas relating to law in North America and elsewhere. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  204. LAW 523 (1(3)) Topics in Intellectual Property - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 523 or LAW 423. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  205. LAW 524 (2-4) d Methodologies in Law and Policy

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  206. LAW 525 (5) Canadian Criminal Law and Procedure

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  207. LAW 530 (4) Advanced Legal Research and Writing

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  208. LAW 537 (3) Commercial Transactions

    The law of sale of goods, bills of exchange, promissory notes, and cheques. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 537 or LAW 437. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [3-0]

  209. LAW 538 (3) Secured Transactions

    The law governing the creation, perfection and enforcement of security interests in personal property. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 538 or LAW 438. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  210. LAW 539 (1(3)) d Topics in Constitutional Law

    Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 349 or LAW 539. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  211. LAW 540 (3) Insurance Law

    The general legal principles of life, automobile, fire and other types of insurance; the regulation of the insurance industry. Credit will only be granted for one of Law 540 or Law 440. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  212. LAW 543 (1(3)) d Topics in Public Law

    Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 543 or LAW 343. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  213. LAW 545 (1(3)) Topics in Taxation - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  214. LAW 546 (1(3)) Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Private and Commercial Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  215. LAW 547 (1(3)) d Topics in Commercial Law

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 447 or LAW 547. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  216. LAW 548 (3) Sports Law

    Legal issues relating to the sports industry and those who participate in it. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 548 or LAW 448. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  217. LAW 549 (2)0 Master's Thesis

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  218. LAW 550 (3) Taxation of Corporate Reorganizations

    Survey of statutory and judicial rules governing the taxation of corporate reorganizations. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 414 or LAW 550. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  219. LAW 551 (3) Trusts

    History and nature of trusts; express, resulting, implied and constructive trusts; charitable and purpose trusts; administration of trusts; breach of trust. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 551 or LAW 451. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  220. LAW 552 (1-4) d Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Public Law I

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  221. LAW 553 (1-4) d Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Public Law II

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  222. LAW 554 (1-4) d Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Comparative and International Law

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  223. LAW 555 (1-4) d Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Legal Theory and Practice

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  224. LAW 556 (1-4) Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Private and Commercial Law - Seminar

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  225. LAW 557 (1-4) d Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice: Human and Group Rights Law

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  226. LAW 558 (1(3)) Topics in First Nations Law - Seminar

    Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 358 or LAW 558. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  227. LAW 559 (3/4) d Family Law

    The law relating to family relationships, including the law of marriage, divorce, maintenance, custody, matrimonial property, and related matters. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 359 or LAW 559. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  228. LAW 560 (3) Seminar in Topics in Common Law Theory and Practice

    Completion of an upper-level 300- or 400-level J.D. seminar or workshop course 4 credit minimum, completion of a substantial research paper consisting of an advanced analysis relating to the subject matter of the particular seminar or workshop. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  229. LAW 561 (6) Fundamental Concepts in Tax Law

    Introduction to key concepts in comparative and Canadian tax law. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 407 or LAW 506 or LAW 561. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  230. LAW 562 (3) Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders

    Survey of statutory provisions and judicial decisions governing the taxation of corporations and shareholders. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 408 or LAW 562. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  231. LAW 563 (3) Taxation of Partnerships

    Survey of statutory and judicial rules governing the taxation of income earned through partnerships. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 409 or LAW 563. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  232. LAW 564 (3) Taxation of Trusts and Estates

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 412 or LAW 564. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  233. LAW 565 (3) International Taxation

    The tax aspects of international transactions. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 410 or LAW 565. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  234. LAW 566 (3) Tax Policy

    The policies underlying the creation and implementation of tax laws. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 411 or LAW 566 This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  235. LAW 567 (3) Tax Administration and Dispute Resolution

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 413 or LAW 567. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  236. LAW 568 (1-4) Topics in Taxation - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  237. LAW 569 (1-4) d Topics in International Taxation

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  238. LAW 570 (3) Intellectual Property

    Copyright, patents, trade marks, industrial design, the protection of computer software, and torts such as passing-off and breach of confidence. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 570 or LAW 422. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  239. LAW 571 (3) Communications Law

    Selected legal issues relating to the communications industries and their regulation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 571 or LAW 424. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  240. LAW 572 (3) Cyberspace Law

    Legal issues arising from the development of the Internet and cyberspace. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 572 or LAW 425. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  241. LAW 573 (3) Media and Entertainment Law

    Selected legal issues relating to the media and entertainment industries and their regulation. Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW449 or LAW 573. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  242. LAW 574 (3) Succession

    The law of wills and intestate succession, variation of wills, principles of probate and administration of estates. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 452 or LAW 574. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  243. LAW 575 (3) Equitable Remedies

    The history and development of equitable remedies such as specific performance, injunctions, declarations, relief against forfeiture, and tracing. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 575 or LAW 453. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  244. LAW 576 (3) Securities Regulation

    The law relating to the distribution of securities. Continuous and timely disclosure requirements and civil liability. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 576 or LAW 463. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  245. LAW 577 (3) Immigration Law

    Admission of immigrants into Canada; refugee protection; practice and procedure before immigration tribunals and the courts. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 577 or LAW 377. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  246. LAW 578 (3) Refugee Law

    International and Canadian refugee law; the Refugee Convention and its implementation in Canada; the practice of refugee law in Canadian courts and tribunals. Course content does not duplicate Law 377. Credit will only be given to one of LAW 578 or LAW 378. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  247. LAW 579 (1(3)) Topics in First Nations Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 357 or LAW 579. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  248. LAW 586 (3) Sustainable Development Law

    The linkages, intersections, and tensions between the legal regulation of the environment and competing social and economic priorities. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 586 or LAW 386. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  249. LAW 587 (3/4) d Environmental Law

    A foundation course dealing with the regulatory and policy framework for the protection of the environment in Canada, such as pollution control and biodiversity conservation. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 587 or LAW 387. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  250. LAW 588 (3) Ethics and Professionalism

    The ethical dimensions of legal practice in Canada, including legislation, regulations, rules of professional conduct and cases, and the roles of lawyers, the legal profession and the legal system including their role in securing access to justice. Credit will be granted for only one of LAW 588 or LAW 468. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  251. LAW 590 (3) Civil Procedure

    Problems in the conduct of civil litigation including: ethical considerations; substantive problems such as notice, pleading, and discovery; and selected procedural problems. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 590 or LAW 469. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. [2-0] or [3-0]

  252. LAW 591 (3) Environmental Law Workshop

    Legal research and writing for environmental agency or NGO under supervision of faculty member and lawyer. Not offered every year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 591 or LAW 390. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  253. LAW 592 (3) Conflict of Laws

    A study of the private legal problems arising in cases in which the relevant facts cut across provincial or national boundaries. Credit will only be granted to one of Law 325 or LAW 592. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  254. LAW 594 (1(3)) Topics in Corporate Law - Seminar

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 467 or LAW 594. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  255. LAW 595 (3) Forest Law

    Acquisition of timber interests; development, financing and organization of timber companies; regulation of exploitation industry interests; management taxation. Not offered each year; consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 595 or Law 395. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  256. LAW 596 (1(3)) Topics in Corporate Law - Lecture

    Not offered each year, consult Faculty. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 456 or LAW 596. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  257. LAW 599 (3) Creditors' Remedies

    Remedies of an unsecured creditor; fraudulent conveyances and preferences; builders' liens; bankruptcy. Credit will only be granted for one of LAW 599 or LAW 443. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  258. LAW 610 (2-4) d Doctoral Seminar I: Issues in Legal Theory

    Including law and feminism, Marxism, post-modernism, social theory, law and the state; legal liberalism and its critics, and other jurisprudential discourses. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  259. LAW 611 (2-4) d Doctoral Seminar II: Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Legal Theory

    Applicability of legal concepts in different cultures and societies, and the consequences for the form and structure of law. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.

  260. LAW 649 (0) Doctoral Dissertation

    This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.


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