School Involvement -Toronto
Involvement at your School
Our Lawyers Who Teach
University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
- Sarit E. Batner - teaches Trial Advocacy
- William D. Black - teaches Trial Advocacy
- Peter S. Grant - teaches Broadcasting Law and Policy
- Frank McLaughlin - teaches Trial Advocacy
- Alexi Wood - teaches Advanced Torts
University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine
- Shanon O.N. Grauer - teaches Health Law
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Business
- Ben Ratelband - co-chairs Annual Employment Law Update
Osgoode Hall Law School
- Geoff R. Hall - teaches Contracts II
- Steven Mason - teaches Intellectual Property Law (co-teaching with Barry Sookman)
- Jennifer A. McKendry - (Guest lecturer - Intensive Trial Advocacy Workshop)
- Barry B. Sookman - teaches Copyright and IP (co-teaching with Steven Mason)
- Paul Steep - teaches Shareholder Remedies
- George S. Takach - teaches Computer Law
McGill University, Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
- Alfred Macchione - teaches Open Source Issues & Creative Common Issues
Queen's University, Faculty of Law
- Vanessa Grant- teaches Securities Regulation (with the assistance of other lecturers from our Firm)
- Lara Nathans - teaches Securities Regulation (with Vanessa Grant)
Schulich School of Business, York University
- Grant Buchanan (Guest lecturer – Communications Policy) Peter S. Grant - teaches Communications Policy
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University of Victoria
- Grant Buchanan - (Guest lecturer – Communications, Law & Policy)
- Hank Intven - teaches Communications Law and Policy
Law School Prizes
University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
- Two (2) prizes for High Standing in First Year Law - $500 each
- Two (2) prizes for High Standing in Second Year Law - $500 each
Osgoode Hall Law School
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the First Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Standing Second in the First Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the Second Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Standing Second in the Second Year LLB Program - $500
- McCarthy Tétrault National Award – Three (3) prizes given annually to students who have demonstrated good academic standing and financial need
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law (Common Law)
- One (1) prize for Highest Average in First Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Highest Average in Second Year LLB Program - $500
- McCarthy Tétrault Technology Law Award – annual prize for best student paper and law firm involvement in the Electronic Commerce Law Workshop
Queen's University, Faculty of Law
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the First Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the Second Year LLB Program - $500
University of Western Ontario, Faculty of Law
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the First Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the Second Year LLB Program - $500
University of Windsor, Faculty of Law
- Chippewas of Mnjikaning/McCarthy Tétrault Aboriginal Scholarship – annual scholarship awarded to a meritorious aboriginal student in Law I
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the First Year LLB Program - $500
- One (1) prize for Standing First in the Second Year LLB Program - $500
University of Victoria, Faculty of Law
- McCarthy Tétrault Prize in Memory of John Finlay - $1000
Other Prizes
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP/Women's Law Association (Ontario) Community Contribution Award - Awarded annually to a meritorious student ($500)
Initiatives
University of Toronto, Faculty of Law
- Sponsor of the Advocates Circle
- Hosting the following University of Toronto Student Clubs at the Firm:
- Business Law Club
- Tax Law Club
- Advocacy Club
- Sponsorship of the "McCarthy Tétrault Electronic Classroom" with global telecommunications capacity; advanced acoustics and audio systems; audio-visual and video conferencing equipment, enhanced projection equipment, an infrastructure network with internet connections, and access ports for portable computers; enhanced ambient lighting; improved writing surfaces and seating and better access for students with disabilities
- Ongoing sponsorship and leadership of the Annual Grand Moot and Grand Moot Reception
- Presenting the “Connecting & Networking” session by Kathy Conway, Advisor, Talent Development.
Osgoode Hall Law School
- Sponsorship of the "McCarthy Tétrault Electronic Classroom" – a 95 seat, state-of-the-art classroom equipped with excellent acoustics and lighting, comfortable furniture, and electronic learning tools that allow instructions to produce high-quality sound and images using VCR, computer or document camera
- McCarthy Tétrault has endowed, in perpetuity, "The McCarthy Tétrault LLP National Award" – three awards given annually to students who have demonstrated good academic standing and financial need
- Participation in Osgoode Hall Diversity Day
- Sponsor of Orientation Week Events
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law (Common Law)
- Sponsorship of the technology initiative of the Common Law Section; specifically, the McCarthy Tétrault Technology Law Award, Polycom Stream Station at the Teaching Support Department and the Technology Law Internship Program and Electronic Commerce Law Workshop
Queen's University, Faculty of Law
- Sponsorship of the McCarthy Tétrault Classroom-part of the renovations to MacDonald Hall
- Gift creating an endowment to establish the McCarthy - -Tétrault LLP Visitorship in Information Technology Law
- Participation in the Queen's Diversity Day
University of Western Ontario, Faculty of Law
- Sponsorship of the McCarthy Tétrault Classroom
- Corporate member of the 1878 Societies, UWO
- Hosting an annual Career Fair & Pub Night at The Keg
- Hosting UWO Business Law Clinic Group and JD/MBA Students' Association at the Firm



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