Dr. Paul Daly

Associate Professor

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Biography

Paul Daly is an Associate Professor in the Common Law Section of the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa, where he holds the University Research Chair in Administrative Law and Governance. His research focuses on the relationship between the administrative state and individuals, particularly in the realm of administrative law, with a keen interest in how artificial intelligence intersects with legal controls over public power. He has gained international recognition as an expert in public law, analyzing the impact of government decisions on citizens' lives, including critical matters like immigration and worker compensation. His work is frequently cited by Canadian courts and administrative tribunals, and he has authored an award-winning blog titled Administrative Law Matters, which is widely referenced. Fluent in both French and English, Professor Daly is also a sought-after speaker at academic conferences and professional seminars, contributing to judicial education. His extensive background and expertise in public law enable him to engage with diverse audiences on complex legal topics related to governance and administrative practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History