/law/taxonomy/term/2/all en /law/channels/event/techaccel-showcase-359086 <h4>Come and meet our TechAccel teams! Student startup teams funded and supported by <strong><a href="/engine/" title="">The Â鶹ԼÅÄ Engine</a> </strong>will be present to demo their projects and businesses!</h4> Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:50:50 +0000 admin 9047 at /law /law/channels/event/10th-mcgill-annual-strategic-space-law-course-359018 &²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù;Ìý&²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;/±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù; Thu, 29 Aug 2024 07:07:01 +0000 admin 9046 at /law /law/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-receives-cba-hero-award-357972 <p>We are delighted to announce that the Sexual and Gender Diversity Alliance Section (SAGDA) of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) recognized Dean <b>Robert Leckey</b>, Ad E, with its Hero Award on 16 July 2024.</p> <p>This prestigious award recognizes excellence within the Canadian legal profession in advancing the cause of equality for LGBTQ2+ people.</p> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:29:54 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9014 at /law /law/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>Â鶹ԼÅÄ honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James Â鶹ԼÅÄ Professor, James Â鶹ԼÅÄ Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 9002 at /law /law/channels/news/new-professorial-hire-faculty-357677 <p>We are delighted to announce that <strong>Jonathan Chan</strong> will join the Faculty of Law as an assistant professor on 1 August 2024. An expert in law and finance, he will begin by teaching Securities Regulation and Introduction to Corporate Transactions in winter 2025.  </p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:57:25 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8999 at /law /law/channels/news/973-pass-rate-quebec-bar-school-exams-mcgill-law-grads-best-quebec-357255 <p>It is with great pride that the Faculty of Law has learned that the Â鶹ԼÅÄ Law cohort earned top place at the École du Barreau’s exams for 2022-2023. A remarkable 97.3% of Â鶹ԼÅÄ Law graduates without preparatory courses passed the assessments, as did 100% of the graduates who took preparatory courses. This outstanding result was achieved in a particularly strong year, in which all law schools saw increases to their pass rates.</p> Tue, 07 May 2024 14:05:59 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 8987 at /law /law/channels/news/farewell-and-best-wishes-esteemed-colleague-357140 <p>With mixed feelings of pride and sadness, the Faculty of Law heartily congratulates Professor <b>Geneviève Saumier </b>on her appointment as dean of the Faculté de droit, Université de Montréal. She will begin a five-year term on 1 August 2024.</p> Tue, 30 Apr 2024 15:41:42 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8985 at /law /law/channels/event/worshop-series-decolonizing-comparative-law-resisting-colonial-legacies-discipline-theoretical-356485 <p>The Wainwright Chair in Civil Law and the Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law are pleased to invite you to a workshop series on the following theme: Decolonizing Comparative Law?</p> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:00:20 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8960 at /law /law/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-receives-honorary-scarlet-key-356319 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Dean <b>Robert Leckey</b>, Ad E, has received an honorary Scarlet Key from Â鶹ԼÅÄ’s century-old Scarlet Key Society. He was presented with the award at the Society’s annual key-pinning ceremony on 20 March.</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 15:37:37 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8957 at /law /law/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-winter-2024-356340 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, April 8, Â鶹ԼÅÄ students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of Â鶹ԼÅÄ (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the April 15 to 30 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:33:51 +0000 admin 8959 at /law /law/channels/event/mental-health-and-canadian-jurist-356237 <p>The English Speaking Section of the Bar of Montreal invites all faculty members and administrative staff to attend <i>Mental Health and the Canadian Jurist</i>.</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:38:01 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8955 at /law /law/channels/event/freelance-content-and-generativeai-persisting-plight-freelance-authors-across-creative-industries-356236 <p><strong>Zoom Registration</strong>: <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqcOyppzguHd3ddDeKt5Ylo5x5BS9dDBLq" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqcOyppzguHd3ddDeKt5Ylo5x5BS9dDBLq</a> </p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:08:16 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8953 at /law /law/channels/news/jaye-ellis-promoted-full-professor-356201 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor<strong> Jaye Ellis</strong> has been promoted to the rank of full professor, effective 1 February 2024.  </p> Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:41:04 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8949 at /law /law/channels/event/slavery-and-law-speaker-series-professor-michelle-mckinley-university-oregon-law-school-356184 <p>Join us for the third and final installment of the Slavery and the Law Speaker Series with Prof.</p> Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:45:35 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8947 at /law /law/channels/news/two-faculty-members-appointed-canada-research-chairs-356141 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce new and renewed support from the prestigious Canada Research Chair program for two professors.</p> <p>Professor <b>Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry</b> has been named Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Health, Inclusion and Policy for a five-year term.</p> <p>Professor <b>Adelle Blackett</b>, FRSC, Ad E, has been reappointed as Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Transnational Labour Law for a second seven-year term.</p> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 17:52:27 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8945 at /law