Peter A. Allard School of Law

Carol Liao, BA Hons, LLB, LLM, PhD

Carol Liao, BA Hons, LLB, LLM, PhD

Assistant Professor

UBC Sauder Distinguished Scholar, Peter P. Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics

Business law, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, social enterprise, benefit corporation, community contribution company, business ethics, access to justice and alternative business structures, Canada Business Corporations Act, BC Partnership Act, BC Business Corporations Act, contract law and interpretation, law and economics, feminism and corporate law, board diversity, impact investing, socially responsible investment, business and human rights, sustainable development

Graham Reynolds, DPhil

Associate Professor

Intellectual property law, copyright law, intersection of intellectual property law and human rights

Pitman Potter, PhD, JD

Professor of Law (Emeritus)

PRC law, human rights,

Jie Cheng, LLB, PhD

Jie Cheng, LLB, PhD

Associate Professor

Constitutional law, Chinese law and government, Hong Kong Basic Law, Macau Basic Law, comparative law, comparative constitutional law, Chinese legal system, information law, East Asian legal study

Camden Hutchison, JD, PhD

Camden Hutchison, JD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Business, Corporate Law, Entrepreneurship, History, United States,

Janis Sarra, SJD + 4deg

Presidential Distinguished Professor and Professor of Law

Insolvency, climate change finance, corporate law, corporate governance, fiduciary obligation, banking, bankruptcy law

Dr. Robert Russo, PhD, JD

Dr. Robert Russo, PhD, JD

Lecturer

Human Rights, Labour, Law, Political Science, United States, Labour & Employment Issues, Human Rights, Temporary Foreign Workers, COVID-19

Prof. Liora  Lazarus, BA, LLB, DPhil

Prof. Liora Lazarus, BA, LLB, DPhil

Professor

International Human Rights Law, Security and Human Rights, Criminal Justice and Human Rights, Counterterrorism and Human Rights, Comparative Human Rights, Comparative Constitutional Law, United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, Canada European Union Law (Area of Security, Freedom and Justice), Extradition and Human Rights

Grace Nosek, BA, LLM, JD

Grace Nosek, BA, LLM, JD

PhD Candidate in Law

climate justice, climate misinformation, API, fossil fuel industry, climate anxiety, industry lobbying, climate protests, climate litigation, youth climate organizing, hope on climate, climate and mental health, youth climate strikers, climate narratives,

Prof. Kristen  Thomasen, JD, MA, PhD

Prof. Kristen Thomasen, JD, MA, PhD

Assistant Professor

Drones, Drone law and regulation, Artificial intelligence & law, Robotics & law, Sidewalk robots, Privacy, Privacy in public, Home surveillance network, Amazon Ring, Facial recognition systems,

Salima Samnani

Lecturer

Co-Legal Services Director

Family Law, Civil Litigation, Human Rights, Social Justice, Downtown Eastside issues, Indigenous issues, Civil Law, Civil Liberties,

Maira Hassan, LL.M., PhD candidate

Maira Hassan, LL.M., PhD candidate

PhD Candidate

Gender equality, feminist perspectives, sexual assault law, women of colour, Muslim women, race and sexuality, women in peacekeeping

Oludolapo Makinde

Oludolapo Makinde

Doctoral candidate & Li Tze Fong Scholar

Corporate governance, board diversity, anti-corruption law, business and human rights, anti-Black racism,

Mrs. Melanie McPhail, JD, LLM

Mrs. Melanie McPhail, JD, LLM

Doctoral Student

drug regulation, innovative therapeutic products, regulatory theory, health policy, health ethics,