The Master of Studies in Law provides an opportunity for university graduates (without prior legal training and who are not seeking entry into legal practice) to explore a range of legal studies to complement their academic or professional goals. The degree is a combination of course work and a major research paper. Graduates are well-positioned to grow in their chosen professions or pursue further degrees.

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Major Research Papers from 2024

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Understanding Music Copyright Through Legal Analysis and Music Theory, Gillian Radcliffe

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Making a Case for Legal Health Advocacy: A Socio-legal Exploration of the Law as a Tool for Physician Health Advocacy, Jeanne L. Webber

Major Research Papers from 2019

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Abolishing Canadian Crown Copyright: Why Government Documents Should Not be Subject to Copyright, Emily Benton

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Conceptions of Sovereignty, Paul Hansen

Major Research Papers from 2018

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The Supreme Court’s Use of Narratives in Issuing Advisory Opinions, Andrea Lawlor

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Myths and Misogyny: The Legal Response to Sexual Assault, Rose Mary Lynn Ubell

Major Research Papers from 2017

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Visioning Legalized Consensual Adult Sex Work In Canada, Laurie Hayman

Major Research Papers from 2016

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Extending Graham's Interpretive Theory into Common Law: A Multiple-Case Study, Chris Hayes

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A Comparison of Ontario's Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Canadian Copyright Act: Compliance, Enforcement, Risks, and the Implications for Ontario Community Colleges, Meaghan Shannon