Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP Scholarship
Donor Name:
Burnett, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$20,000 (renewable)
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to an undergraduate student entering the Faculty of Law, JD program. Renewable in the second and third year at the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½, based on a minimum GPA of 3.20 on a minimum of 24.00 units in the previous fall and winter terms.
- Academic merit
- Community leadership and academic excellence.
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Assentio Mentium Scholarship in Law
Donor Name:
Members of "Assentio Mentium - A meeting of the Minds"
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit.
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Judith Row Memorial Bursary
Donor Name:
Estate of Judith Orvice Row
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$5000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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The Hon. Cecilia Johnstone Equality Award
Donor Name:
Friends, colleagues and classmates of The Hon. Cecilia Johnstone through The Hon. Cecilia Johnstone Endowment Fund, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student graduating from the Faculty of Law
- Satisfactory academic standing
- Outstanding contribution to social equality in the community or at Law School.
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James and Katharine Rendall Scholarship
Donor Name:
Family and friends of James and Katharine Rendall
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit
- Highest academic standing in Law 402: Contracts.
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Faculty of Law Judge Walter-Alberta Provincial Judges Association Bursary
Donor Name:
Faculty of Law
Number of Awards:
Variable
Award Value:
$2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to continuing students in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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Nexen Inc. International Energy Law Scholarships
Donor Name:
Nexen Inc.
Number of Awards:
Variable
Award Value:
Variable
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students who are currently enrolled in the Faculty of Law, JD program, ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ or the IELP program, University of Huston
- Academic merit
- To be eligible, recipients must be enrolled in the International Energy Lawyers program (IELP).
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Gary J. Bigg Memorial Award in Advocacy
Donor Name:
Alberta Civil Trial Lawyers Association
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
Up to $1500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a graduating student in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Satisfactory academic standing Must have successfully completed Advanced Civil Procedure and have participated in the Student Legal Assistance program in the Faculty of Law
- Demonstrated commitment to issues of social justice or public interest advocacy.
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Hope and Ian McLaren Cook, Sr. Scholarship
Donor Name:
Estate of Ian McLaren Cook, Sr.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
- Academic merit
- Highest academic standing in LAW 571 - Oil and Gas Law.
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Miller Thomson LLP Legal Ethics Prizes
Donor Name:
Miller Thomson LLP
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
$500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
- Academic merit
- Highest academic standing in LAW 510 - Ethical Lawyering.
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Scott Venturo LLP Scholarship in Insurance Law
Donor Name:
Scott Venturo LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to an undergraduate student in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit
- Highest academic standing in LAW 553 - Insurance Law.
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Association of Women Lawyers Critical Legal Theories Bursary
Donor Name:
Association of Women Lawyers
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$750
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Academic merit
- Highest academic standing in LAW 559 - Critical Legal Theories.
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Association of Women Lawyers International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Bursary
Donor Name:
Association of Women Lawyers
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$750
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Academic merit
- Highest academic standing in LAW 569 - International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.
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Charles W. Berard Undergraduate Scholarship in Natural Resources & Environmental Law
Donor Name:
Vermilion Energy Inc.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student entering third year in the Faculty of Law, with a demonstrated interest in Natural Resources & Environmental Law
- Demonstrated leadership and support to the community
- Alignment to Vermilion's Core values of excellence, trust, respect, and responsibility
- Academic merit.
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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP National Scholarship
Donor Name:
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5000 (Renewable)
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law. Renewable for one year providing recipient obtains an academic standing in the top 20 percent of the class in second year
- Academic standing in the top 10 per cent of the class in first year of studies
- Financial need and extra-curricular activities may be considered.
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Scott Venturo LLP Recognition of Excellence Entrance Scholarship
Donor Name:
Scott Venturo LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $4000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering into the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit.
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Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Scholarship in Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law
Donor Name:
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
- Highest GPA in either the course Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law or Unsecured Creditors' Remedies.
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Soby Boyden Lenz Scholarship in Family Law
Donor Name:
Soby Boyden Lenz
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2800
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Highest aggregate standing in LAW 515 - The Family and LAW 683 - Advanced Family Law.
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David and Maureen Corry Bursary in Law
Donor Name:
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
- Financial Need
- Academic Merit
- Preference will be given to a mature student.
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Estate Planning Council of Calgary Scholarship in Law
Donor Name:
Estate Planning Council of Calgary
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a graduating student in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit
- Successfully completed LAW 619 - Estate Planning, with a final minimum grade of 3.00
- Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.
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Sean M. Smith Memorial Bursary in Criminal Law
Donor Name:
Savanna Energy Service Corp.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
- Academic Merit
- Financial Need
- Demonstrated leadership in competitive sports and/or volunteerism
- Successfully completed LAW 410 - Crime: Law and Procedure.
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Faculty of Law Alumni Alberta Opportunities Bursary
Donor Name:
Faculty of Law Alumni, with matching funds from the Alberta Opportunities Bursary Program
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $900
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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Kerry Dyte Access Bursary
Donor Name:
Kerry D. Dyte, Q.C.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need is a primary consideration
- Academic merit
- Preference is given to a student who has demonstrated exceptional community involvement, citizenship and extracurricular activities.
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Vincent M. Bjorndahl Scholarship
Donor Name:
Felesky Flynn
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Superior academic merit
- Demonstrate initiative and leadership qualities through participation in extra-curricular activities within the law school or in the community
- Demonstrate a career interest in Corporate Business Practice and/or Taxation Law.
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Sheldon M. Chumir Memorial Prize in Ethics, Human Rights and Civil Liberties
Donor Name:
Sheldon M. Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing undergraduate student in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit
- Outstanding performance in LAW 547 - Human Rights Law or LAW 563 - International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.
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James Ferguson, Q.C. Memorial Bursary
Donor Name:
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2400
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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Alberta Provincial Judges Association - Chief Judge Ernie Walter Award
Donor Name:
Alberta Provincial Judges Association (APJA)
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the LLB program in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Academic standing.
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Tavender Family Scholarship
Donor Name:
David Tavender, Q.C. and the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5000 (Renewable)
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law. Renewable in the third year, provided the student meets satisfactory academic progress
- Superior academic merit with academic standing on the Dean s List
- Initiative and leadership qualities as evidenced through commitment and contribution to extra-curricular activities within the law school or in the community.
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W.L. Britton Scholarship
Donor Name:
Bennett Jones LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2700
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- High academic standing. Placed in the top third of their class
- Demonstrated teamwork and leadership qualities, as evidenced through participation in competitive sports and/or volunteerism conducted either within the community, working life or the university during the past five years
- Submit a statement (500 words) summarizing their teamwork and leadership qualities at the University, within the community or through sports participation.
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Tom F. Mayson Award for Excellence in Legal Research
Donor Name:
Fraser Milner Casgrain and family and friends of Tom F. Mayson
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Best legal research paper in LAW 667 - Advanced Constitutional Law.
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Faculty of Law Scholarship
Donor Name:
Faculty of Law Development Endowment
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$5000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in any year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit.
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Faculty of Law Bursaries
Donor Name:
Faculty of Law Development Endowment
Number of Awards:
3
Award Value:
$5000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law. One award offered in each year of study
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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Talisman Energy Inc. Undergraduate Scholarship in Law
Donor Name:
Talisman Energy Inc.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$10000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit. Completed coursework that focuses on the field of energy
- Preparation of an essay (maximum of 1000 words) summarizing their interest in studying in the fields of energy, the environment and the economy and demonstrated potential for advanced study and research in the fields of energy, the environment and the economy.
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Alberta Law Foundation Bursaries
Donor Name:
Alberta Law Foundation
Number of Awards:
40
Award Value:
$4000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to entering or continuing students in the Faculty of Law, JD program
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Alberta resident.
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Miller Thomson LLP Entrance Scholarship
Donor Name:
Miller Thomson LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Extra-curricular activities. Community involvement.
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Bishop & McKenzie Centennial Prize
Donor Name:
Bishop & McKenzie LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
- High standard of performance in Advanced Civil Procedure.
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Differential Tuition Bursary - Faculty of Law
Donor Name:
U of C - TUBC
Number of Awards:
Variable
Award Value:
Variable
Criteria Summary Description:
- Registered full-time in the upcoming year in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
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C. Anne Calverley Prize
Donor Name:
Family, friends and colleagues of C. Anne Simpson, Q.C.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $800
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Highest aggregate standing in LAW 517 - Basic Tax and LAW 697 - Corporate Tax.
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Peter Freeman, Q.C. Bursary for Aboriginal Students in Law
Donor Name:
Members of the Law Society of Alberta with matching funds from the Alberta Law Foundation and the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3600
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a Canadian Aboriginal student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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Elizabeth Brisco Bursary
Donor Name:
Estate of Elizabeth Brisco
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $4700
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a mature student entering first year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit. Performance on the Law School Admission Test
- Financial need
- Extra-curricular activities, work experience and community involvement.
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Elizabeth Brisco Scholarship
Donor Name:
Estate of Elizabeth Brisco
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $4700
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a mature student entering first year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit. Performance on the Law School Admission Test
- Extra-curricular activities, work experience and community involvement.
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Maloney Family Bursaries
Donor Name:
Maloney Family
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
$2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Extra-curricular activities demonstrating community service/volunteerism.
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Felesky Flynn Prize in Taxation Law
Donor Name:
Felesky Flynn, Barristers and Solicitors, Tax Counsel
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most understanding and ability in Law 527 - Basic Tax.
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Frederick and Marguerite Hulme Scholarship
Donor Name:
Frederick and Marguerite Hulme
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $7000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering first year of the combined JD/MBA program. If there is no suitable candidate, the award is offered to a student entering the JD program and holding a degree in the following order of priority: MBA from the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ or another university; BSc in Engineering, Geology or Geophysics from the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ or another university; BComm from the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ or another university. If there is no suitable candidate, then a student entering first year of the JD program with a CA, CGA or CMA designation will be considered
- Based primarily on academic record
- Consideration of financial need
- Engaged in full-time studies during the tenure of the award.
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A.W.R. Carrothers Memorial Bursary in Law
Donor Name:
Family and friends in memory of Dr. A.W.R. Carrothers,
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1300
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering first year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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Sheilah Martin Prize
Donor Name:
Friends and colleagues of Sheilah Martin
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- High standard of performance in LAW 401 - Legal Perspectives.
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John McLaren Entrance Bursary
Donor Name:
John McLaren
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a full-time or part-time student entering in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Strong record of community service.
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Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer Bursary
Donor Name:
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer, Barristers and Solicitors
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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MacPherson McNiven Insolvency Prize
Donor Name:
Family, friends and colleagues in memory of Jack L. MacPherson and John G. McNiven
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most outstanding academic performance in Law 581 - Unsecured Creditor's Remedies and/or Law 525 - Bankruptcy and Restructuring.
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Donnel O. Sabey, Q.C. Prize in Advocacy Law
Donor Name:
Bennett Jones LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $750
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most outstanding ability in LAW 611 - Dispute Resolution III: Adjudication.
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Robert C. Carson Memorial Bursary (Alberta Scholarship Programs)
Donor Name:
Established by Alberta Justice and Attorney General and Alberta Scholarship Programs
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Canadian citizen or permanent resident; Alberta resident for at least three years
- Preference is given to an aboriginal student without sponsorship
- In the event that there are no aboriginal students without sponsorship, non-sponsored students are considered.
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Darlene Korolak Memorial Award
Donor Name:
Family, friends and colleagues of Rhonda Korolak
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $300
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit.
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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Scholarship
Donor Name:
Howard Mackie, Barristers & Solicitors
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2900
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Placed in the top quartile in first year
- Extra-curricular activities including community, volunteer or athletic involvement.
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Student Peer Assistance Law Bursaries
Donor Name:
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ undergraduate students and the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Board of Governors
Number of Awards:
5
Award Value:
$1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students entering first, second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Academic merit.
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Fraser Milner Casgrain Prize in Environmental Law
Donor Name:
Fraser Milner Casgrain, Barristers & Solicitors
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $650
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most outstanding academic performance in LAW 531 - Environmental Law.
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Fraser Milner Casgrain Prize in Corporate Finance and Securities Law
Donor Name:
Fraser Milner Casgrain, Barristers & Solicitors
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $650
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the LLB program in the Faculty of Law
- Most outstanding academic performance in LAW 618 - Corporate Finance Law and/or Law 648 - Securities Law.
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Irv Goldman Memorial Prize
Donor Name:
Family, friends and colleagues of Irv Goldman
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $400
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most outstanding academic performance in LAW 511 - The Criminal Process.
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Alan D. Hunter Award
Donor Name:
Code Hunter Wittmann
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3800
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most understanding and ability in Evidence
- In the case of a tie, superior verbal skills and demonstrated commitment to the community and to volunteer services will be taken into consideration.
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Faculty of Law - Class of '91 Bursary
Donor Name:
Class of '91, Faculty of Law, ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $300
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Not in receipt of another major award administered by the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½.
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Stevenson and Cote Prize
Donor Name:
Juriliber Limited - Publishers
Number of Awards:
Award Value:
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Outstanding performance in Law 505 - Civil Procedure.
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Grant McKibben Award
Donor Name:
Friends, family and colleagues of Grant McKibben
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $4500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Extra-curricular activities
- Satisfactory academic standing.
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Osgoode Society Legal History Book Prize
Donor Name:
Osgoode Society
Number of Awards:
Award Value:
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student graduating from the Faculty of Law
- High level of performance in the field of legal history.
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Norton Rose Fulbright Scholarship
Donor Name:
Norton Rose Fulbright
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Involvement in extra-curricular activities and community work.
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John D. Petrie, Q.C. Memorial Bursaries in Law
Donor Name:
Mrs. Mary Petrie
Number of Awards:
4
Award Value:
up to $5700
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students entering first, second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.
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Ronald D. Bell Scholarship
Donor Name:
Established by the law firm Felesky Flynn
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit in Taxation Law
- Leadership ability and high standards of integrity must also be demonstrated.
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W.G. Brown, Q.C. Prize in Advanced Oil and Gas Law
Donor Name:
Friends and colleagues of W. Gordon Brown, Q.C.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2400
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- High standard of performance in Law 605 - Oil and Gas Contracts
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Merv Leitch, Q.C. Scholarship
Donor Name:
Friends and colleagues of the late Merv Leitch
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
up to $10000
Criteria Summary Description:
- One award each is offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law. Second year - particular emphasis on the Constitutional Law course. Third year - particular emphasis on the Natural Resources Law course
- Overall academic merit
- Strong participation in extra-curricular activities.
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James G. Kidd Scholarship
Donor Name:
Family of Justice James G. Kidd
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3200
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit.
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Canadian Energy Law Foundation Prize
Donor Name:
Canadian Energy Law Foundation
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Academic merit.
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Judith R. Norman Memorial Awards
Donor Name:
Family, friends and colleagues of Judith Norman
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
up to $2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students entering third year in the Faculty of Law
- Must have shown leadership in athletics, university or law school activities
- Demonstrated superior ability and understanding in the areas of family law and interviewing, negotiation and counselling.
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Donald P. McLaws Prize
Donor Name:
Friends and colleagues of Donald P. McLaws
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
- High aggregate standing in the following courses: Completed both LAW 402 - Contracts and LAW 404 - Property, plus three of the following: LAW 509 - Business Associations, LAW 523 - Natural Resources Law, LAW 527 - Taxation Law and Policy, LAW 535 - Commercial Transactions II: Secured Transactions, LAW 537 - Commercial Transactions I: Sale of Goods, LAW 631 - Commercial Transactions III: Payment Mechanisms, LAW 659 - Corporate Finance and Securities.
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F. Richard Matthews, Q.C. Scholarship
Donor Name:
Pembina Corporation
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5700
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering the Faculty of Law who is a Bachelor of Commerce graduate of the Haskayne School of Business with an Accounting concentration or already possess the C.A. designation
- Academic merit
- In the event there are no suitable candidates, the award will be offered to a student who is a graduate of the Haskayne School of Business.
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A. Norman Maloney Memorial Bursary
Donor Name:
Family, friends and colleagues of Norman Maloney
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Satisfactory academic standing
- Financial need
- Extra-curricular activities encompassing a wide range of community and/or sports involvement.
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R.A. MacKimmie, O.C., Q.C. Awards for Outstanding Contribution
Donor Name:
Alberta Natural Gas Company, Ltd.
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
up to $3500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students entering third year in the Faculty of Law
- Satisfactory academic standing
- Significant contribution to the life of the Law School during the first two years of the LLB degree.
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Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association Prize
Donor Name:
Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- High standard of performance in LAW 410 - Crime: Law and Procedure.
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W. Bernie Kelly, Q.C. Memorial Prize
Donor Name:
Law Society of Alberta
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Good academic standing. Performance with distinction in a skills training or professional responsibility and ethics course or program.
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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Prize
Donor Name:
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Barristers & Solicitors
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- High standard of performance in LAW 402 - Contracts.
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Campbell McLaurin Achievement Award
Donor Name:
Honourable Campbell McLaurin
Number of Awards:
Award Value:
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a graduating student in the Faculty of Law
- High academic standing
- Made a significant contribution to the life of the Law School during the three years of the LLB degree
- Not presented at convocation.
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Neil V. German, Q.C. Memorial Scholarship
Donor Name:
Friends and colleagues of the late Neil V. German, Q.C.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Leadership ability
- Upon graduation, must be eligible for enrollment as a student-at-law in the Law Society of Alberta.
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John McLaren Scholarship
Donor Name:
Society of Law Students of Calgary
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $800
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
- Good academic standing
- Participation with distinction in law school activities and/or extra-curricular activities.
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Chief Justice William McGillivray Mooting Shields
Donor Name:
Faculty of Law, ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
Book and Shield
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law
- Best advocacy skills in the McGillivray Moot.
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Joseph P. and Victoria M. McCaffery Law Bursary
Donor Name:
McCaffery & Company
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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John A. MacPherson, Q.C. Memorial Scholarships
Donor Name:
Family of the late John A. MacPherson, Q.C.
Number of Awards:
2
Award Value:
up to $2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
- Outstanding ability in advocacy skills.
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Advocis Educational Foundation Scholarship
Donor Name:
Advocis
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $700
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
- Based primarily on academic merit
- Financial need may also be taken into consideration
- Interest and aptitude in the area of estate planning.
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Ken Harkness Calgary Buffalo P.C. Scholarship
Donor Name:
Calgary Buffalo Progressive Conservative Constituency Organization
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1200
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Satisfactory academic achievement
- Involved in the political party process either on or off campus.
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E.S. Watkins Memorial Prize in Torts and Accident Compensation
Donor Name:
Family and friends of E.S. Watkins, Q.C.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Outstanding performance in Torts and the Loss Compensation Process.
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Vallance Prize in Family Law
Donor Name:
Vallance & Co., Barristers & Solicitors
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$350
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Most understanding and ability in the field of Family Law.
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²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Bursaries in Law
Donor Name:
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½
Number of Awards:
3
Award Value:
$2000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law
- Financial need
- Academic merit.
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Howard Tidswell Memorial Award in Law
Donor Name:
Friends and colleagues of Howard Tidswell
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $5000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Exhibited qualities of integrity and public spiritedness exemplified by Howard Tidswell
- Satisfactory academic standing
- Financial need may also be taken into consideration.
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Canadian Federation of University Women/Calgary Helen Steeves Memorial Scholarship in Law
Donor Name:
Canadian Federation of University Women/Calgary
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$1200
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit.
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Fred Scott Bursary
Donor Name:
Mr. Fred L. Scott
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $800
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Satisfactory academic record in the first year
- Financial need
- Demonstrated some involvement in public service to the faculty, the University, or the general community.
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Miles Davison LLP Prize in Administrative Process
Donor Name:
Miles Davison LLP in honour of the late John Romanow
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$250
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Understanding and ability in the field of Administrative Process.
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Maurice and Myra Paperny Scholarship
Donor Name:
Maurice and Myra Paperny
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need.
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John W. Moyer Memorial Bursary
Donor Name:
Mrs. J. W. Moyer, Calgary
Number of Awards:
3
Award Value:
up to $1500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to one student in each of first, second and third year in the Faculty of Law
- Permanent resident of Calgary or reside within a 40 kilometre radius of the city limits
- Completed a minimum of two years at the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½
- Academic merit
- Participation in university activities
- Financial need.
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Justice Morrow Bursary in Law
Donor Name:
Morrow and Dunkley families
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $1600
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit
- Financial need
- Demonstrate superior qualities of integrity, competence and professional conduct in academic and extra-curricular activities.
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L.H. Fenerty, Q.C. Law Prize
Donor Name:
Fraser Milner Casgrain
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student completing second year in the Faculty of Law
- High academic standing
- Participated with distinction in sports, university government or public service.
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Karl Gurevitch Real Property Award
Donor Name:
Leon Bickman Brenner
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
$1000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law JD program
- Academic Merit
- High standard of performance in Law 404 - Property Law.
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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Scholarship
Donor Name:
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2500
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
- Academic merit.
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E.W. Costello Entrance Scholarship
Donor Name:
Carthy Foundation on behalf of Pembina Resources Ltd.
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $4000 (Renewable)
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered every fourth year to a student entering the Faculty of Law. Renewable in second and third year provided high academic standing is attained in the year of law studies just completed
- Academic merit. Performance on the Law School Admission Test
- Evidence of maturity. Work experience. Extra-curricular activities and community involvement.
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Canadian Petroleum Tax Society Faculty of Law Prize
Donor Name:
Canadian Petroleum Tax Society
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $3000
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
- Outstanding performance in Law 697 - Corporate Tax.
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Frank L. Burnet, Q.C. Scholarship
Donor Name:
Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
up to $2600
Criteria Summary Description:
- Offered annually to a student entering first or second year in the Faculty of Law. Preference given to a student entering first year
- Academic merit.
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Billington/Baker Cup
Donor Name:
Geoffrey Baker, LL.B & Rick Billington, LL.B
Number of Awards:
1
Award Value:
Cup
- Offered annually to a Student in the Faculty of Law
- Best individual debater in the Faculty of Law's annual debating competition.
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