Jennifer Quaid
Associate Professor and Vice-Dean Research, University of Ottawa’s Faculty of LawJennifer Quaid is Associate Professor and Vice-Dean Research in the Civil Law Section at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law. She is an internationally recognized leading legal expert and scholar in the fields of Organizational Criminal Liability, Corporate Accountability, Competition and Business Regulation. She teaches criminal law, competition law and corporate law.
A member of the Bars of Québec, Ontario and New York, Prof. Quaid practised law for several years, first with the federal Department of Justice and then in private practice for a leading New York firm before joining the university. She clerked for the Honourable Frank Iacobucci of the Supreme Court of Canada.
Prof. Quaid is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). She is also Chair of the Legal Committee of Transparency International Canada.
She was a member of the Board of Governors of the University from 2018-2021.