Queen's Bench

Join co-hosts Alex Beauchamp and Muk Hindi for an exclusive, in-depth conversation with Fasken's top recruiters and co-chairs of the student committee, Cheryl Biehler and Sarah Turney. In this episode, we unravel the secrets behind Fasken's highly competitive recruitment process, guiding prospective candidates on how to stand out and get hired at Canada's largest full-service law firm....

Welcome to the Queens Bench Podcast, where we delve into the captivating careers of notable individuals in the legal realm. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Mike Whitcombe, a distinguished figure in Bay Street's mergers and acquisitions arena. Renowned for his expertise in Private Equity law and proudly representing McMillan, Mike provides a compelling narrative of his transit...

Welcome to a transformative episode of the Queen's Bench Podcast, where we dive deep into the heart of the law school journey, emphasizing that it's a marathon, not a sprint. In this episode, we explore the pivotal moments and strategies that shape a law student's career, from tackling the initial challenges of 1L midterms to the strategic approach of course selection and the invaluabl...

Join us in this captivating podcast episode as we delve into the remarkable life of Professor Khimji. From his beginnings in Tanzania to his journey through England and Canada, we uncover the fascinating chapters of his life.  Discover how he transitioned from practicing law at Tory's to becoming a distinguished professor in law at prestigious institutions like Dalhousie, Western, and now Quee...

Join hosts Alexander and Muk in a captivating conversation with Professor Michael Pratt, a distinguished law professor whose extraordinary life journey took him from a physics undergraduate to law school and eventually to Australia, where he not only started teaching but also earned his PhD in philosophy. In this enlightening episode, delve into Professor Pratt's academic and personal odyssey...

Join Mukhtar and Alex as they share their experiences from their first year in law school. From managing initial uncertainties and adapting to the pace of the first week, to finding effective study techniques for finals, the two provide a balanced look into the challenges and rewards of 1L. Ideal for prospective law students or those curious about the journey, this episode offers a straightforward...