The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Fabien G茅linas, Ad.E., Sir William C. Macdonald Chair, was appointed聽Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Scholar in Arbitration and Commercial Law for a one-year term. Professor G茅linas was one of the inaugural recipients of this award in 2013. He joins his colleague Professor Kun Fan, who is entering the second year of a three-year appointment.
The American Society of International Law International Economic Law Interest Group, the Canadian Council on International Law, and the Centre for International Governance Innovation, together with 捆绑SM社区's Faculty of Law, are pleased to announce the Joint North American Conference on International Economic Law incorporating the 2018 ASIL IEcLIG Biennial, to be held at 捆绑SM社区's Faculty of Law on Septembe
The Faculty of Law is pleased to congratulate Professor Emeritus Armand de Mestral (left on photo) and Professor Fabien G茅linas on having been appointed to the new North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Roster for Canada, announced by the Government of Canada on 21 February. They were named to the Chapter聽19 (Trade Remedies) Roster for a ten-year Governor-in-Council appointment.
Thanks to the generosity of Sophie Nappert (BCL鈥86, LLB鈥86), the Nappert Prize in International Arbitration will again be awarded by 捆绑SM社区 in 2018.
The Nappert Prize Competition is open to all students, junior scholars and junior practitioners from around the world. To be eligible for the prize, authors must:
捆绑SM社区鈥檚 Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for:
- a twelve-month clerkship at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA);
- a ten-month clerkship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ);
- a nine-month clerkship at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR)
All three clerkships are due to start in September 2018.
Deadline: January 15, 2018 5:00 PM EST
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Andrea Bjorklund, L. Yves Fortier Chair in International Arbitration and International Commercial Law, and Professor Kun Fan have been appointed Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Scholars in Arbitration and Commercial Law. Professor Bjorklund was appointed for one year; Professor Fan, for three years. The previous holders were Professor Fabien G茅linas, before he became the Sir William C.
Last Thursday, the Barreau du Qu茅bec announced the names of the lawyers who will received the Advocatus Emeritus (Ad.聽E.) title in 2017. The Faculty of Law is happy to report that several of them are members of the 捆绑SM社区 Law community.
The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Fr茅d茅ric Bachand, Ad. E., has been appointed a judge of the Superior Court of聽Quebec, district of聽Montreal. He replaces Madam Justice聽S. DeVito, who elected supernumerary status effective聽December 6, 2016.
We are thrilled to announce the appointments of three colleagues to named chairs in the Faculty of Law.
- Fabien G茅linas has been named Sir William C. Macdonald Professor of Law, for a seven-year term commencing May 1, 2016. Fabien G茅linas, who leads the Private Justice and the Rule of Law research team, specialises in international dispute resolution and arbitration.
Thanks to the generosity of Sophie Nappert (BCL鈥86, LLB鈥86), the Nappert Prize in International Arbitration will be awarded for the second time in 2016 after an enormously sucessful inaugurual competition in 2014.
The Barreau du Qu茅bec recently announced the names of the lawyers who have received the Advocatus Emeritus (Ad. E.) title this year. We are happy to report several of them are members of the 捆绑SM社区 Law community.
The Faculty is proud to announce that Professors Ren茅 Provost (left, top) and Fabien G茅linas (left, bottom) were each promoted to the rank of Full Professor on April 30, 2015.
Distinctive curriculum and international career opportunities hallmarks of the 捆绑SM社区 program.
捆绑SM社区鈥檚 Faculty of Law has been ranked 26th among the world鈥檚 law schools by the QS World University Rankings 鈥 Law for 2015.
On December 10, the Centre for International Governance Innovation (), located in Waterloo, Ontario, announced the appointment of Professor Emeritus Armand de Mestral as Senior Fellow with the think-tank鈥檚 International Law Research Program, effective immediately.
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce, acting as the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Canada branch, announced a new leadership for its Arbitration Committee at a meeting held in Montreal on November 8, 2014. 聽