/law/taxonomy/term/3/all en /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>平特五不中 honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James 平特五不中 Professor, James 平特五不中 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.聽聽</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 平特五不中 Law cohort earned top place at the 脡cole du Barreau鈥檚 exams for 2022-2023. A remarkable 97.3% of 平特五不中 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>Genevi猫ve Saumier </b>on her appointment as dean of the Facult茅 de droit, Universit茅 de Montr茅al. 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/cancelled-launch-private-law-dictionary-and-bilingual-lexicons-successions-dictionnaire-de-droit-356755 <h2>THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED.</h2> <hr /> Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:29:28 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8970 at /law /law/channels/event/cancelled-absentees-variously-missing-persons-356756 <h2>THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED.聽</h2> <hr /> <h2><b>Presentation summary</b></h2> Fri, 12 Apr 2024 17:32:53 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8972 at /law /law/channels/news/mcgill-law-ranked-28th-best-worldwide-one-rank-356684 <p>The Faculty of Law was once again ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities at which to study law by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The 2024 QS World University Rankings by Subject in Law and Legal Studies placed 平特五不中 Law <strong>28th worldwide</strong>, up one spot from 2023.</p> <p>Since QS introduced the ranking in 2011, the Faculty of Law has consistently placed in the top 35 institutions globally. The QS ranking is based on academic reputation, employer reputation, H-index citations, and citations per paper.</p> Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:30:38 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 8968 at /law /law/channels/event/safe-third-country-practices-tool-containment-human-mobility-355184 <p>The 鈥渟afe third country鈥� concept emerged in the global asylum governance scene in the late 1980s as an effort to prevent secondary movement of refugees, after they flee persecution and find safety at the closest instance possible.</p> Thu, 01 Feb 2024 21:33:56 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8885 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-Andr茅 Cr茅peau 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 平特五不中鈥檚 century-old Scarlet Key Society. He was presented with the award at the Society鈥檚 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 fran莽aise suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, April 8, 平特五不中 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 平特五不中 (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聽<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>聽</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 17:08:16 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8953 at /law /law/channels/event/esg-spring-conference-sustainability-challenge-law-business-education-amplification-and-356233 <p>The ESG Spring Conference is hosted by the聽<a href="mailto:/desautels/initiatives-institutes/sustainable-growth-initiative-sgi/cibc-office-sustainable-finance" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">CIBC Office of Sustainab</a></p> Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:31:11 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 8951 at /law