The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Aaron Mills has been named the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Indigenous Constitutionalism and Philosophy, effective as of 1 August 2019.
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Published on: 15 Nov 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to welcome Andra Syv盲nen, BCL/LLB鈥�14, to its administrative team. She will take over the role of Assistant Dean (Admissions and Recruitment), beginning November 19, 2018.
Published on: 9 Nov 2018
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Allison Christians will receive the Principal鈥檚 Prize in Teaching Excellence during the Fall Convocation on November 26.
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Published on: 5 Nov 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to welcome Brian Peebles to its administrative team. He took over the role of Assistant Dean (Strategic Planning) on October 9, 2018.
Before joining 捆绑SM社区, Peebles worked as Legal Counsel for the public sector team of technology multinational Oracle, in Toronto. He has completed a BA in Political Science at 捆绑SM社区 and worked for the Institute for Research on Public Policy before completing joint JD and LLL degrees at the University of Ottawa and articling at Norton Rose Fulbright.
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Published on: 22 Oct 2018
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Ya毛ll Emerich鈥檚 recently published book has received the Walter Owen Book Prize from the Foundation for Legal Research. The book has also earned an honourable mention for the 2018 Canada Prize from the International Academy of Comparative Law.
Published on: 19 Oct 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to share that it has been ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities to study law by theTimes Higher Education (THE). A released on 17 October 2018 declared 捆绑SM社区 the 14th best school to study law worldwide, placing 捆绑SM社区 in the worldwide top 15 for a second consecutive year.
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Published on: 17 Oct 2018
We are delighted to announce that BCL/LLB candidates Laura Davis and Jared Miller were hired to help support Indigenous initiatives at the Faculty of Law.
Laura and Jared will seek to build partnerships with Indigenous communities and organizations, meet with stakeholders to determine the needs of Indigenous students at the Faculty, and further develop the L.E.X. Outreach program to reach more Indigenous youth.
Published on: 3 Oct 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Daniel Boyer, Ad. E., Wainwright Librarian and Head of the Nahum Gelber Law Library, will receive the Advocatus Emeritus (Ad. E.) title from the Barreau du Qu茅bec in 2018.
Six alumni of the Faculty will also receive the distinction: Eric Dunberry, Ad. E., BCL鈥�86; Christine Jutras, Ad. E., LLM鈥�16; Claude Marseille, Ad. E., BCL鈥�86, LLB鈥�86; Fr茅d茅rique Sabourin, Ad. E., LLM鈥�89; Martin F. Sheehan, Ad. E., BCL鈥�90, LLB鈥�90; and Nathalie V茅zina, Ad. E., BCL鈥�88, LLB鈥�88.
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Published on: 12 Sep 2018
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce the winners of the 2018 Nappert Prize in International Arbitration. A panel of eight distinguished judges selected the following three papers from among more than 80 entries.
Published on: 11 Sep 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to congratulate Professor Ronald Niezen on his appointment as 2018-2019 William Lyon Mackenzie King Chair of Canadian Studies at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University. During his one-year leave from 捆绑SM社区, Professor Niezen will continue his research on the popular communication of human rights claims, while teaching courses in the Department of Anthropology on The Anthropology of Law and on Indigeneity, Rights, and Identity.
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Published on: 24 Jul 2018
The Faculty of Law has learned with deep sadness of the passing of Professor Emeritus聽G. Blaine Baker.
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Published on: 17 Jul 2018
The 捆绑SM社区 Research Group on Health and Law (RGHL) at 捆绑SM社区鈥檚 Faculty of Law is seeking a postdoctoral fellow for a one-year period, with a start date during the 2018鈥�2019 Academic Year.
About the Research Group on Health and Law (www.mcgill.ca/healthlaw)
Published on: 16 Jul 2018
The Faculty is pleased to announce that Professor Vincent Forray has been appointed Director of the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law for a two-year term. His mandate will begin on July 1, 2018.
Published on: 1 Jun 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Fran莽ois Cr茅peau, holder of the Hans & Tamar Oppenheimer Chair in Public International Law, has been reappointed as Director of the Center for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) for a two-year term, effective August 1, 2018.
Published on: 1 Jun 2018
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Mugambi Jouet will be joining the Faculty as Boulton Fellow, starting on August 1, 2018, before being appointed Assistant Professor on August 1, 2019.
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Published on: 29 May 2018
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