UBC Master of Laws student Andrew Pilliar is the recipient of the Action Canada award, which recognizes emerging leaders in law, medicine and/or business. Pilliar is one of 20 Canadians selected to participate in the 11-month leadership development and public policy program.
Pilliar clerked at the BC Supreme Court, worked as a lawyer at a boutique firm and at one of Canada’s major law firms and has been active in a broad range of community groups in Vancouver. He is completing a Master of Laws degree at UBC, working to improve access to civil justice by developing new entrepreneurial approaches to legal practice.
For more information, visit http://www.actioncanada.ca/en/fellows/fellows/20122013-fellows/#andrewpilliar.
