The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that the Honourable Mahmud Jamal, BCL鈥93, LLB鈥93, has been . Justice Jamal will replace Justice Rosalie Abella, LLD鈥99, on her retirement on 1 July 2021.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Helge Dedek has received the 2021 John W. Durnford Award for Teaching Excellence during the online Law Convocation ceremony on June 11, 2021. Professor Angela Campbell, associate provost (equity & academic Policies), presented him with the award.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Fabien G茅linas has received the 2021 David Thomson Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching, which was presented to him by Professor Andrea Bjorklund, associate dean (graduate studies) during the Faculty of Law's Spring Convocation ceremonies on 11 June 2021.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that two alumni, 脡tienne Cossette-Lefebvre, BCL/LLB'14, and Rapha毛l Grenier-Beno脦t, BCL/LLB'19, are among the of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation. The finalists were selected for their demonstrated academic excellence, leadership and commitment, as well as their openness to multiple perspectives, boldness and resilience.
捆绑SM社区鈥檚 Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)聽has released a statement regarding the remains of 215 Indigenous children that were found at a former residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia.
In addition, the聽Council of Canadian Law Deans (CCLD), presided by Dean Robert Leckey, has also聽 on the matter.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that S茅bastien Jodoin and Jonas-S茅bastien Beaudry are promoted to the rank of associate professor, with tenure, effective 1 June 2021.
The Faculty of Law is thrilled to welcome back Kimberly Lee-Louis, BCL/LLB鈥13, as the inaugural assistant dean (inclusion - Black and Indigenous flourishing).
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that two recent alumni from our graduate studies programs have been awarded the Henri-Capitant prizes for 2021.
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that it will welcome four new members in the 2021-2022 academic year.
Joshua Nichols will join the Faculty on 1 August 2021 as an assistant professor. Sarah Riley Case will begin a one-year term as a Boulton Junior Fellow on 1 August 2021, before taking up the role of assistant professor effective 1 August 2022. Priya Gupta will begin as an associate professor on 1 August 2021, following a year-long term as a Senior Wainwright Fellow.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Daniel Weinstock has been appointed associate dean (Research) for a three-year term starting 1 September 2021. He will replace Professor Allison Christians, H. Heward Stikeman Chair in the Law of Taxation, who is completing a four-year term.
The Faculty of Law is thrilled to announce that five incoming BCL/JD students from across Canada have been selected for McCall MacBain Scholarships.
The Faculty of Law of 捆绑SM社区 and the Peter MacKell Chair in Federalism are delighted to announce the winners of the 2020-2021 Baxter Family Competition on Federalism, organized by Professor Johanne Poirier.
For the first time, the Competition was open to authors from the disciplines of law or political science. This edition鈥檚 overall theme was Federalism, Identity and Public Policy in Challenging Times.
The IHSP's聽Jonas-S茅bastien Beaudry聽published the following book:
The Disabled Contract
Severe Intellectual Disability, Justice and Morality
by Jonas-S茅bastien Beaudry
published by Cambridge University Press as part of their聽Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
March 2021
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Lionel Smith has been reappointed as Sir William C. Macdonald Chair, effective 1 May 2021 to 30 April 2028.
Established in 1895, the Macdonald Chairs are some of the oldest endowed positions at 捆绑SM社区.
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Everyday Transgressions: Domestic Workers鈥 Transnational Challenge to International Labor Law, by Professor Adelle Blackett, F.R.S.C., Ad. E., has received the Canadian Council on International Law鈥檚 (CCIL) .