ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ News - Private Justice and the Rule of Law /channels/news_feeds/all/term/private_justice_and_rule_of_law/rss en Essay Contest: Nappert Prize in International Arbitration 2022 /channels/channels/news/essay-contest-nappert-prize-international-arbitration-2022-336021 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><strong>Thanks to the generosity of Sophie Nappert (BCL’86, LLB’86), the <em>Nappert Prize in International Arbitration</em> will be awarded for the fifth time in 2022.</strong></p> <p>The Nappert Competition is open to all students, junior scholars and junior practitioners from around the world. To be eligible for the prize, authors must:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">January </span><span class="year">2022</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 04 Jan 2022 20:12:59 +0000 webfull 176027 at /channels Launch of the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Business Law Platform /channels/channels/news/launch-mcgill-business-law-platform-334621 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is happy to announce the launch of its new website: the <a href="/business-law"><b>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Business Law Platform</b></a>. Guided by Professor <b><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/zumbansen-peer">Peer Zumbansen</a></b>, inaugural incumbent of the Professorship in Business Law, the site will act as a hub of excellence in national, international, and transnational business law.</p> <p>The Platform offers ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ students and guest writers the opportunity to explore business law questions through a blog called the Business Law Meter.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">5 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:22:04 +0000 webfull 174529 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Law places 17th worldwide in 2022 THE World University Rankings /channels/channels/news/mcgill-law-places-17th-worldwide-2022-world-university-rankings-334157 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce it has once again ranked among the world’s top universities at which to study law by the <i>Times Higher Education</i> (THE) World University Rankings. The 2022 <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2022/subject-ranking/law#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats">ranking by subject</a> placed ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Law 17th worldwide.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/ocdh_2018-093350.jpg?itok=pUMM3P3k" width="160" height="213" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:56:57 +0000 webfull 173950 at /channels Andrea Bjorklund and Fabien Gélinas named Norton Rose Fulbright Scholars /channels/channels/news/andrea-bjorklund-and-fabien-gelinas-named-norton-rose-fulbright-scholars-332971 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/bjorklund-andrea"><b>Andrea Bjorklund</b></a>, L. Yves Fortier Chair in International Arbitration &amp; International Commercial Law, and Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/gelinas-fabien"><b>Fabien Gélinas</b></a>, Ad. E., Sir William C. Macdonald Chair, have been named Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Scholars in International Arbitration and International Commercial Law for the 2021-2022 academic year.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/andrea_bjorklund-fabien_gelinas_composite_600x800.jpg?itok=PwzV5xch" width="160" height="213" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">31 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 31 Aug 2021 15:42:49 +0000 webfull 172661 at /channels Fabien Gélinas receives 2021 David Thomson Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching /channels/channels/news/fabien-gelinas-receives-2021-david-thomson-award-graduate-supervision-and-teaching-331502 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <b>Fabien Gélinas</b> 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.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/fabien_gelinas-7991.jpg?itok=HcgN2rKJ" width="160" height="214" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 11 Jun 2021 19:54:51 +0000 webfull 171104 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Law ranked 16th worldwide /channels/channels/news/mcgill-law-ranked-16th-worldwide-325735 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to share that it has once again been ranked among the world’s top universities for studying law by the <em>Times Higher Education</em> (THE) World University Rankings. The 2021 <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2021/subject-ranking/law#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats" target="_blank">ranking by subject</a> rated ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ the 16th-best school worldwide for studying law, up from 20th place last year. It marks the fourth consecutive year in the global Top 20 for ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Law.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/ocdh-20171018-20171018_172844.jpg?itok=UhN8tDZ1" width="160" height="160" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 28 Oct 2020 16:09:12 +0000 webfull 164693 at /channels Announcing the winners of the 2020 Nappert Essay Prize in International Arbitration /channels/channels/news/announcing-winners-2020-nappert-essay-prize-international-arbitration-324292 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ is delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 Nappert Prize in International Arbitration. A panel of nine distinguished judges selected the following three papers among over 60 entries.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 04 Sep 2020 15:06:18 +0000 webfull 163110 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ announces Fall 2020 term will be delivered remotely /channels/channels/news/mcgill-announces-fall-2020-term-will-be-delivered-remotely-322101 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h3>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ <a href="/newsroom/channels/news/mcgills-fall-2020-semester-322097" target="_blank">has announced</a> that many of its programs will be delivered remotely in the Fall 2020 term.</h3> <p>The Faculty of Law will continue to deliver one of the best legal educations in the world to its exceptional students. It will offer a wide selection of courses taught by leading scholars, in all its programs, in a remote environment.</p> <p>The Faculty of Law is taking steps to facilitate the transition to remote teaching and learning. Among other things:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">11 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 11 May 2020 14:22:00 +0000 webfull 160621 at /channels Four ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Law professors awarded COVID-19 research grants /channels/channels/news/four-mcgill-law-professors-awarded-covid-19-research-grants-321902 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that four members have received research grants related to COVID-19 from ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ. Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/gelinas-fabien" target="_blank"><b>Fabien </b><b>Gélinas</b></a>, Ad. E., and Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/blackett-adelle" target="_blank"><b>Adelle Blackett</b></a>, Ad. E., have each been awarded a COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant, while Professors <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/khoury-lara" target="_blank"><b>Lara Khoury</b></a>, Ad.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gelinas_blackett_khoury_klein_grid.jpg?itok=9BsdEvUp" width="160" height="240" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">28 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 28 Apr 2020 21:21:08 +0000 webfull 160405 at /channels ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ ranked 20th best place to study law worldwide /channels/channels/news/mcgill-ranked-20th-best-place-study-law-worldwide-302554 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to share that it has been ranked among the world’s top universities to study law by the <em>Times Higher Education</em> (THE) World University Rankings. The 2020 <a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2020/subject-ranking/law#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats" target="_blank">ranking by subject</a> declared ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ the 20th best school to study law worldwide among 190 universities, placing ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ in the worldwide Top 20 for a third consecutive year.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 12 Nov 2019 18:55:35 +0000 webfull 155331 at /channels