Faculty directory
Name |
Contact |
Research Interests |
| Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey | 250-721-8182 eadjinte@uvic.ca |
Remedies, insurance, torts, feminist analysis of law, law and society, and race, ethnicity, and the law. |
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John Borrows |
250-721-8168 crcindigenouslaw@uvic.ca |
Indigenous law, environmental law, constitutional law. |
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Susan Breau |
250-721-8147 |
Law of armed conflict, international humanitarian law, international human rights law and international disaster law. |
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Brad Bryan |
250-721-8164 |
Taxation law, First Nations taxation. |
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250-721-5127 |
Family law and social issues, constitutional law, gender equality. | |
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Jamie L Cassels, QC |
Remedies, legal theory, contracts, torts. | |
| 250-721-8163 kmchan@uvic.ca |
Nonprofit sector law, law and religion, administrative law and regulation, trusts, the law of gift. |
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Patricia Cochran |
250-721-8183 pcochran@uvic.ca |
Constitutional law, political and legal theory, law of evidence, human rights, social welfare law. |
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Deborah L Curran, |
250-853-3105 dlc@uvic.ca |
Water law, municipal law, growth management and land use law, environmental law, agricultural land and food systems, real estate and shared-decision making. |
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Maneesha Deckha |
250-721-8175 mdeckha@uvic.ca |
Animal law, health, bioethics, feminist analysis, critical animal studies, administrative law, postcolonial theory. |
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Gerry Ferguson |
250-721-8174 gferguso@uvic.ca |
Corruption, criminal law, criminal procedure, sentencing, mental health law. |
| 250-721-8169 mgillen@uvic.ca |
Securities, trusts, business associations, tax and competition law. | |
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Donna Greschner |
250-721-8866 dgresch@uvic.ca |
Constitutional law, comparative constitutional law, human rights (focus on equality rights), political and legal theory. |
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250-472-5247 |
Aboriginal law, Indigenous lands, rights and governance. | |
| Robert Howell | 250-721-8186 rhowell@uvic.ca |
Intellectual property, technology, telecommunications, private international law. |
| Ireh Iyioha |
250-721-6299 |
Jurisprudence, international human rights law, feminist legal theory, torts, healthcare law, and women's health and the law. |
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Rebecca Johnson |
250-721-8187 rjohnson@uvic.ca |
Criminal law, legal process, business associations. |
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250-472-5042 |
Immigration and refugee law, domestic and international criminal law, evidence, postcolonial theory, legal pluralism, and comparative law. | |
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Freya Kodar |
250-721-8190 law.assocdean.adm@uvic.ca |
Pension (public and private), consumer law and policy, debt and credit regulation, income security, care work, disability and the law. |
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Robert Lapper, QC |
250-721-7647 rlapper@uvic.ca |
Access to justice, justice innovation, public policy, professional regulation and ethics, Aboriginal law. |
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Michelle Lawrence |
Criminal law, evidence, sentencing, substance abuse and mental disorder, relationship violence, police accountability. | |
| Tracey Lindberg |
250-721-8894 |
Traditional Indigenous governments, Cree laws, translation between Canadian and Indigenous laws, Indigenous women, legal advocacy and activism. |
| Geoffrey Loomer |
250-721-8173 |
International and comparative taxation law and corporate taxation. |
| 250-721-7521 cmacleod@uvic.ca |
Philosophy, liberal equality. | |
| David Milward |
250-721-8154 |
Criminal law, Indigenous justice, and evidence. |
| 250-721-8181 tlmcdorm@uvic.ca |
Public international law, international ocean law. | |
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250-721-8184 |
Aboriginal law, Indigenous legal traditions and international human rights. |
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Val Napoleon |
250-721-8172 jiddirector@uvic.ca |
Indigenous legal traditions, Indigenous feminist legal studies, governance, restorative justice, Indigenous property law, Aboriginal legal issues. |
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Andrew Newcombe |
250-721-8152 lawassoc@uvic.ca |
International investment law and arbitration, international trade law and contracts. |
| 250-721-8179 parmar@uvic.ca |
legal pluralism, legal ethics, int’l human rights law, legal history, law and colonialism. |
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Stephen Perks |
250-385-1221 steve.perks@thelawcentre.ca |
Clinical and public legal education. |
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Janna Promislow |
250-472-5027 |
Aboriginal administrative law, treaty relationships and interpretation. |
| Victor V. Ramraj Director, Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives (CAPI) |
250-721-7024 ramraj@uvic.ca |
Comparative constitutional and administrative law (SE Asia), transnational regulation, law and globalization, emergency powers in Asia. |
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250-721-8165 sararamshaw@uvic.ca |
Family law, human rights, contracts, arts-based approaches to law, law and the humanities, improvisation and the law, legal theory/jurisprudence. | |
| Tim Richards Director, First-Year Legal Research and Writing Program |
250-721-8185 trichard@uvic.ca |
Human rights law, poverty and social policy, legal skills education. |
| 250-853-3167 srouth@uvic.ca |
Work and labour law, international labour law, atypical and informal workers in the global south, human rights. | |
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Calvin Sandborn, QC |
250-472-5248 csandbor@uvic.ca |
Environmental law, mining law and reform, plastics legislation. |
| 250-721-8170 ctollef@uvic.ca |
Environmental law and litigation, sustainability, environmental governance, forestry, Aboriginal law, access to justice. | |
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250-721-8171 |
Indigenous legal rights, cultural diversity, constitutional theory. |
Name |
Phone |
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| Susan Breau Dean of Law |
250 721-8147 | lawdean@uvic.ca |
| Michelle Lawrence Associate Dean, Academic and Student Relations (on leave) |
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Andrew Newcombe |
250 721-8152 | lawassoc@uvic.ca |
| Freya Kodar Associate Dean, Administration and Research |
250 721-8190 | law.assocdean.adm@uvic.ca |
| Rebecca Johnson Director, Graduate Program |
250 721-8175 | rjohnson@uvic.ca |
Name |
Course |
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| Ross Alexander | 343-1: Information and Privacy Law (Fall) | rossalexander@uvic.ca |
| Eszter Bodnár | 374: Law of the European Union (Spring) | ebodnar@uvic.ca |
| Oliver Brandes | Adjunct Professor | |
| Fernando De Lima | 360-1: Legal Ethics (Spring) | |
| Andrew Buck | 343-3: Disposession: A Legal History of the Right to Vote (Fall) | andrewbuck@uvic.ca |
| Colleen Cattell, QC | 337: Dispute Resolution (Fall) | colleen@cattelladr.com |
| Patrick Dudding | 307B: Civil Procedure with Drafting (Fall) | dudding@achesonlaw.ca |
| Avigail Eisenberg | 343-2: Pluralism and Political Authority (Fall) | avigaile@uvic.ca |
| Stephen Ferance | 366: Patent Law (Fall) | stephen.ferance@gowlingwlg.com |
| John Galius | 340: Indigenous Lands, Rights and Governance (Spring) | |
| Jonas Gifford | 366: Patent Law (Fall) | jhgifford@smart-biggar.ca |
| Rebeca Baccarini Macias Gimenez | 376: International Environmental Law (Spring) | |
| Andrew Harding | Adjunct Professor | |
| Cindy Holder | 343-4: Self-Determination of Peoples (Fall) | |
| Laura Johnston | 343: Mental Health Law (Spring) | |
| Valerie Le Blanc |
388: ALRW (Fall & Spring) |
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| James Legh |
320: Wills, Estates and Succession Planning (Spring) |
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| Michael Litchfield Director, Business Law Clinic |
105: Contracts (Fall) |
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| Jerry McHale | Adjunct Professor | |
| Michael Munro | 356-1: Advocacy (Fall & Spring) | mjmbarrister@gmail.com |
| Jess Patterson | 356-2: Advocacy (Fall) | |
| Deanna Rivers |
320: Wills, Estates and Succession Planning (Fall & Spring) |
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| Alan Treleaven |
Adjunct Professor |
atreleaven@uvic.ca |
| John Tuck | 343-1: Information and Privacy Law (Fall) | |
| Neil Vallance | 317: Real Property Transactions (Spring) | |
| Ian Wiebe | 355: Legal Skills (Spring) | |
| Mark Zion | 328: Green Legal Theory (Spring) | |
| Tom Zworski | 383: Municipal Law & Sustainability (Spring) |