List of Affiliated Research Scholars

Patrick Mignault, Professor, Université de Sherbrooke

Patrick Mignault is a member of the Quebec bar since 2002 and has been a Professor at the Faculty of Law at the Université de Sherbrooke since 2012. He’s a research scholar at the Groupe pour la Prévention et le Règlement des Différends and researcher member at the Chaire en gouvernance et droit des affaires […]

Ivan Tchotourian, Professor, Université de Laval

Ivan Tchotourian is Professor at the Faculty of Law at the Université Laval, Co-Director of the Centre d’études en droit économique, founding member of the Laboratoire interdisciplinaire sur la responsabilité sociale des entreprises and regular scholar at the Institut Hydro-Québec en environnement, développement et société. His research interests focus on corporate governance, company law, comparative […]

John Borrows, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law, University of Victoria

John Borrows BA, MA, JD, LL.M. (Toronto), PhD (Osgoode Hall Law School), LL.D. (Hons., Dalhousie, York, SFU, Queen’s & Law Society of Ontario), D.H.L, (Toronto), F.R.S.C., is the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Law at the University of Victoria Law School in British Columbia.    His publications include, Recovering Canada; The Resurgence of Indigenous Law […]

Gideon Odionu, PhD Student, University of British Columbia

Gideon Odionu is a PhD student at Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia (UBC). Prior to commencing his doctoral studies at UBC, Gideon obtained his LLM degree from the University of Saskatchewan, where he was also a Graduate Teaching Fellow, Graduate Research Assistant, and Graduate Students’ Representative at the Faculty Council. […]

Dr. Stéphane Rousseau, Professor, Université de Montréal

Dr. Stéphane Rousseau is Full Professor at the Université de Montréal’s Faculty of Law where he occupies the Chair in Business Law and Governance. Dr. Stéphane is a recognized expert in corporate law, corporate governance and financial markets regulation. He is coauthor of leading textbooks in his fields of interests, including Droit des sociétés par […]

Jeffery G. Hewitt, Assistant Professor, York University

Jeffery G. Hewitt is an Assistant Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. He focuses a lot on matters starting with “I” – such as Indigenous, Interdisciplinary and Iconic. Jefferyt’s research interests include Indigenous legal orders and governance, constitutional law, human rights, legal education, business law, as well as art + law and visual legal studies. […]

Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson, Gid7ahl Gudsllaay Lalaxaaygans, General Counsel, Haida Nation

Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson is a citizen of the Haida Nation and its General Counsel. She has represented the Haida Nation at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada, including  in litigation to protect the old-growth forests of Haida Gwaii, the Haida Nation’s TFL39 Case, the leading case on consultation and accommodation of Aboriginal […]

Pascale Cornut St-Pierre, Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa

Pascale Cornut St-Pierre is an Assistant Professor at the Civil Law Section of the Faculty of Law of University of Ottawa. Her research focuses on the ways in which business communities perceive, mobilize and develop the law in the course of their activities. Her works deal mainly with corporate and financial law, but draw heavily […]

Julie Biron, Associate Professor, Université de Montréal

After earning a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Sherbrooke, Julie Biron pursued graduate studies at the University of Montréal, obtaining both her Master’s and her Doctorate in Business Law there. She is an associate professor of Corporate Law at the Faculty of Law of the Univeristé de Montréal and is a member […]

Temitope Onifade, PhD Student, University of British Columbia

Temitope Onifade’s broad interest is in energy and environmental policy. He currently focuses on climate policy. After engaging experts at the University of Calgary and the Sabin Centre at Columbia University, he started building on this contribution with a PhD at the University of British Columbia. His PhD models hybrid regulation that combines government, business, […]

Sara Seck, Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Research, Dalhousie University

Dr. Sara L. Seck, PhD, , is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Research at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University, and a member of the Marine & Environmental Law Institute. She joined the Schulich School in 2017 after ten years on faculty at Ontario’s Western Law. She is an award winning teacher and […]

Margot Hurlbert, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Climate Change, Energy, and Sustainability Policy, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy

Professor Margot Hurlbert is the Canada Research Chair, Tier 1, Climate Change, Energy, and Sustainability Policy at the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy.   Margot’s experience includes 11 years of private practice, seven years at SaskPower as the Assistant General Counsel, Coordinating Lead Author with the IPCC Land and Climate Report (2019), and member […]