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Bryce is the founder of several companies active in the technology, energy and financial industries. He is also retained to manage transactions on behalf of other firms. From 1994 to 2006, Mr. Tingle was a co-founder and partner of TingleMerrett LLP, focused on securities and corporate finance for growth companies. He has held adjunct teaching positions with the law faculties of the University of Alberta (2000 to 2006), Brigham Young University (2009) and the University of Calgary (2005 to the present).

Prior to joining the University of Calgary's Faculty of Law, Sharon was a Professor and Associate Dean at the Faculty of Law, Thompson Rivers University (2011/2012) and an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia Faculty of Law and the Deputy Director (Environment and Climate Change) of the Centre for Mining, Energy and Resources Law. While at the University of Western Australia, Sharon also served a term as the Associate Dean. She has also held academic positions in the Faculties of Law at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand) and the University of Saskatchewan.

After receiving her LLM in International Legal Studies from New York University in 2007, Liz taught International Trade Law and International Investment Law as a sessional instructor for the Faculty of Law and served as a contributor to and editor of the International Institute for Sustainable Development's Investment Treaty Newsletter. She is currently finishing her PhD in International Trade & Investment Law at the University of Calgary. As a PhD student she has won numerous scholarships, including a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Doctoral Fellowship 2010 - 2012 and an Honorary Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship 2010 - 2012. She also received the Marc Lalonde Prize for Excellence in International and Commercial Arbitration for her scholarship.

Shaun has been with the Faculty of Law since 2007. 

Nigel has been with the Faculty of Law since 1984 and is the current holder of the Chair of Natural Resources Law. He teaches or has taught courses in property law, aboriginal law, natural resources law, energy law, oil and gas law and international environmental law. He was seconded to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in Ottawa as Professor in Residence in the legal bureau in the 1999/2000 academic year.

Nickie joined the Faculty of Law in July 2007. She was on a half-time secondment arrangement with the Canadian Institute of Resources Law at the University of Calgary from 2007-2010. Prior to joining the Faculty, Nickie was a Research Associate at the Canadian Institute of Resources Law from 2001 to 2007. Before that, she practiced law in Calgary and served as legal counsel to Madam Justice C. Hunt of the Alberta Court of Appeal. In 1996-1997, Nickie articled with the Courts of Appeal and Queen’s Bench in Calgary. In 2000, she completed a Master of Laws degree with a specialization in environmental and oil and gas law. Her thesis, which was awarded the Governor General’s Gold Medal, considered the liability regimes for well abandonment, reclamation, releases of substances, and contaminated sites in Alberta. In 2002, she was a visiting assistant professor with the Faculty of Law.

Nick is the winner of numerous teaching awards, including Students' Union Teaching Excellence Awards in 2006/2007, 1999/2000, 1998/1999. 1997/1998, 1993/1994 and 1988/1989  These awards recognizes the outstanding achievement and contributions to students in the classroom by exceptional teachers. In 2006, he was the first winner of the Faculty of Law's Howard Tidswell Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence. Non-exclusive criteria for the Award are teaching excellence in a defined period, prolonged high level teaching performance, teaching methodology, and contribution to curriculum. Nick also delivered the University's third annual Lecture of a Lifetime on April 22, 2010.  This event, presented by the University of Calgary Senate, and sponsored by the University of Calgary Alumni, the Calgary Jewish Community Council and the Ismailia Community, acknowledges and showcases one faculty member with a long record of exceptional teaching at the U of C.

Prior to joining the Faculty of Law in July 2007, Michael was Assistant Professor at the College of Law, University of Saskatchewan.

Maureen joined the Faculty of Law in July 2010. She is originally from the United States, where she practiced law in Chicago for several years, first in private practice with Rudnick & Wolfe (now DLA Piper Rudnick), then as a specialist in the area of children's rights, with the Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, and, more recently, as an administrator/attorney with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. In addition to her legal experience, she has experience as an editor and writer in the publishing field. During her LL.M. program at McGill, she was a researcher for the McGill Clinic for the Special Court for Sierra Leone.

Anne came to the University of Calgary Faculty of Law in its third year of operation, and is therefore proud to be able to say she has been here for all of its graduating classes.