Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP, William M. Holburn, K.C., Award

For students entering the J.D. program at UBC's Peter A. Allard School of Law who are in need of financial assistance and have demonstrated academic excellence.

A $4,950 entrance award made available through an endowment established by Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP, along with matching funds from the University of British Columbia, in memory of William M. Holburn, K.C. (1941-2022). The award is made on the recommendation of the Peter A. Allard School of Law.

Apply through the entrance student awards application.

Mr. Holburn was a founding partner of Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP whose practice focused on insurance, commercial, and class action litigation. He obtained his law degree from the University of Manitoba in 1967 and was appointed King's Counsel in 1990.