UBC law professor Benjamin Perrin has been appointed as special advisor in legal affairs and policy in the Prime Minister’s Office. The position involves providing in-house legal counsel, as well as policy advice related to justice, public safety, citizenship and immigration. Perrin has taken a leave of absence from UBC to take up this position in Ottawa.
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