Edward Iacobucci

Edward Iacobucci
Dean Edward Iacobucci in August 2016
Dean of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law
Incumbent
Assumed office January 1, 2015
Preceded by	Jutta Brunnée (interim)
Personal details
Alma mater	Queen's University University of Oxford University of Toronto
Profession	Lawyer University administrator

Edward M. Iacobucci is a lawyer and academic who is the current dean of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, where he is also the James M. Tory Professor of Law. Before taking over from interim dean Jutta Brunnée on January 1, 2015 for a five year term, he was a professor in the faculty, the faculty’s associate dean of research, and the Osler Chair in Business Law. His primary research areas are corporate law, competition law, and the intersection of economics and the law.

Iacobucci earned a bachelor's degree (honours) in economics from Queen's University, a Master of Philosophy degree, also in economics, from the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Toronto. From 1996 to 1997, he clerked for John Sopinka, a justice on the Supreme Court of Canada.

Iacobucci joined the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1998. In 2002, he was a John M. Olin visiting fellow at Columbia University Law School. He has also been a visiting professor at New York University Law School and the University of Chicago Law School.