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E-mail: Michelle_Gallant@umanitoba.ca

Last update: April 21, 200

Address:

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA

D452, Robson Hall

Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2

Biography:

Assistant Professor of Law, University of Manitoba.

PhD. (King's College London, 2000); LLM (UBC, 1996); LLB (UNB, 1990); Federal Department of Justice, 1990-94 & 96; Mediator, Youth Alternative Society, 1991-94; Canadian Contributing Editor, Journal of Financial Crime; Secretariat Cambridge International Crime Symposium; London Institute of Advanced Legal Studies; British Institute International and Comparative Law; Canadian Tax Foundation and Canadian Council on International Law.

Teaching and Research Interests:

Taxation, dispute resolution, international law, critical perspectives on money laundering and criminal finance

SELECT PUBLICATIONS

Law and Legal Process in the Resolution of International Conflict in Conflict Resolution and Analysis, eds. S. Byrne, D. Sandole, I. Sandole-Saroste and J. Senehi, Routledge, 2008

Tax and Terrorism: A New Partnership? (2007) Journal of Financial Crime 453

Ontario (Attorney General) v. $29,020 in Canadian Currency: A Comment on Proceeds of Crime and Provincial Forfeiture Laws, (2006) 52 Criminal Law Quarterly 64

Income From Business or Property in Materials on Canadian Income Tax, 13th ed., with L. Turnbull, Carswell, 2005

Money Laundering and the Proceeds of Crime: Civil Remedies and Economic Crime, Edward Elgar Publications, London, 2005

Alberta and Ontario: Civilizing the Money-Centered Model of Crime Control, (2004) 4 Asper Journal of International Business and Trade.

RECENT ACTIVITIES

Law, Philanthropy and New Economic Challenges: Changing the Rules of Engagement, Symposium, Chair, forthcoming, September 16, 2009

International Law and Conflict Resolution, presentation, March 13, 2009, Mauro Center for Peace and Conflict Studies

Workshop on Commercial and Corporate Law, Panelist, Taxation Panel, Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 3, 2008

Uncertainty in the Convergence of Anti-Criminal Finance Norms and Legal Counsel, invited paper, Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime, Cambridge, England, September 5, 2008

International Conference on the Future of Legal Education (participant), Atlanta, Georgia, February 20-23, 2008

Suspicion-based Reporting and Whistle-Blowing, Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime, September 7, 2007

Tax and the Pursuit of Terrorist Finance, presentation, and Human Rights and Economic Crime, Chair and Organizer, both at Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime, Cambridge, U.K, September, 2006;
The Contribution of Law to Conflict Resolution, and Academic Theory to Practice: Conflict Resolution and Analysis, (Convener and Chair), Cultivating Peace: Dialogue, Dispute Resolution and Democracy, Winnipeg, June 9-10, 2006;

Unlocking Innocence: An International Conference on Avoiding Wrongful Conviction, Organizing Committee Member and Moderator, Wrongful Convictions Detection Models, panel discussion, Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 20-22, 2005;