Philip Bryden

{{Short description|Canadian lawyer and academic}}

Philip Bryden, BA (Dalhousie) 1975, BA (Jurisprudence) (Oxford) 1978, B.C.L. (Oxford) 1979, LL.M. (Harvard) 1985 is a lawyer, and Deputy Minister.Sankey, Derek (2010) "[http://www.lawsociety.ab.ca/advisory_2010/advisory_volume_8_issue_2_Apr2010/features/interview_alberta.aspx An Interview with the University of Alberta’s Dean of Law: Recognizing that Access to Justice is a Global Issue] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101120081541/http://www.lawsociety.ab.ca/advisory_2010/advisory_volume_8_issue_2_Apr2010/features/interview_alberta.aspx |date=2010-11-20 }}", The Advisory, Vol. 8, Issue 2, April 2010, retrieved 2010-11-18 The Government of Alberta confirmed an Order in Council appointing former Dean and Professor Phil Bryden as Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Solicitor General effective July 6, 2015. Before this appointment, he previously held the position of dean of law at the University of Alberta, and at the University of New Brunswick, each for five years.