External /law/taxonomy/term/4/all en Pierre-Gabriel Jobin awarded CBA’s Crépeau Medal /law/channels/news/pierre-gabriel-jobin-awarded-cbas-crepeau-medal-361926 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that the Quebec Division of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA-Quebec) has awarded its Paul-André-Crépeau Medal to Wainwright Professor Emeritus of Civil Law<b> Pierre-Gabriel Jobin</b>, Ad E. The medal was presented to him by Jonathan Pierre-Étienne, president of the CBA-Quebec, on 5 December, after an introduction by Dean Robert Leckey, Ad E.</p> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:49:14 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 9187 at /law Adelle Blackett appointed Senior Advisor to the Director-General at UN’s International Labour Organization /law/channels/news/adelle-blackett-appointed-senior-advisor-director-general-uns-international-labour-organization-362137 <p>The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Professor <b>Adelle Blackett</b>, FRSC, Ad E, has been appointed senior advisor to Mr. Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva.</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 18:01:02 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9195 at /law The Institute was featured in an article in the latest edition of the Entracte magazine by the Chambre des notaires /law/channels/news/institute-was-featured-article-latest-edition-entracte-magazine-chambre-des-notaires-361504 <p>As part of the fruitful partnership between the Crépeau Centre and the Chambre des notaires, an article on the Institute of Jurilinguistics was featured in the Winter 2025 edition of <em>Entracte</em> magazine (V. 33, N. 4).</p> <p>The article, written by one of the researchers from the Centre, Tiphaine Dourges, explores the topic of jurilinguistics, introduces the organizing centers, and traces the history of this event, which has been running for 18 years.</p> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 21:10:10 +0000 admin 9184 at /law Speaker Panel on Careers in the Public Sector /law/channels/event/speaker-panel-careers-public-sector-361308 <p>Interested in a career in the public sector? Join us for an engaging speaker panel on Friday, November 29, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM in Room 102.</p> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:59:41 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9173 at /law IASL participates in roundtable "Higher Airspace Operations: Present and Future from the Legal Point of View" /law/channels/news/iasl-participates-roundtable-higher-airspace-operations-present-and-future-legal-point-view-361281 <p>The ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Institute of Air and Space Law was delighted to participate in an expert roundtable on "Higher Airspace Operations: Present and Future from the Legal Point of View," co-hosted with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to ICAO at the Saint James's Club of Montreal.<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 19 Nov 2024 09:25:14 +0000 admin 9172 at /law Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2024 /law/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ 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 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ (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 December 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 9169 at /law Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ /law/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 9168 at /law Lara Khoury named Canada Research Chair /law/channels/news/lara-khoury-named-canada-research-chair-361196 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Lara Khoury</b>, Ad E, has been named Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Liability, Health Governance, and Social Change. The appointment is for a seven-year term.</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 16:41:25 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 9165 at /law Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly wins best paper award /law/channels/news/jeremy-boulanger-bonnelly-wins-best-paper-award-361114 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Jérémy Boulanger-Bonnelly</b> has won the Best Scholarly Paper award in the annual legal writing competition by the Fondation du Barreau du Québec. He was honoured for his article titled "<a href="https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/mlj/2022-v67-n4-mlj07913/1098593ar/" target="_blank">Actions collectives et tribunaux administratifs : un vide juridictionnel à combler</a>" (<i>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Law Journal</i>, 2022).</p> Mon, 11 Nov 2024 19:29:35 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9161 at /law Law community enriched by the presence of two Boulton fellows /law/channels/news/law-community-enriched-presence-two-boulton-fellows-360735 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce the appointment of <b>Justine Collins</b> as Boulton Junior Fellow and the reappointment of Mtre <b>Tamara Thermitus</b>, Ad E, as Boulton Senior Fellow for the 2024-25 academic year.</p> Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:38:42 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9110 at /law Rosalie Jukier receives King Charles III Coronation Medal /law/channels/news/rosalie-jukier-receives-king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-360949 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to share that Professor <b>Rosalie Jukier</b> was awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal. She was presented with the award by the Hon. Marc Gold, PC, Government Representative in the Senate, at a ceremony held on 27 October.</p> <p>Created to mark the coronation of King Charles III, this medal recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to Canada, a province or community, or attained an outstanding achievement abroad that brings credit to Canada.</p> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:34:56 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9139 at /law Provost awards 28 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ professors with distinguished awards /law/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Professor, James ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 9113 at /law Speaker Series | Feminist Legal Collective /law/channels/event/speaker-series-feminist-legal-collective-360655 <h2>Abstract</h2> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:59:28 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9105 at /law Alana Klein and Nandini Ramanujam to co-direct Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism /law/channels/news/alana-klein-and-nandini-ramanujam-co-direct-centre-human-rights-and-legal-pluralism-360546 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <b>Alana Klein</b> has been appointed co-director of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP). She began her three-year appointment on 1 July 2024, succeeding Professor <b>Frédéric Mégret</b>, who completed his term as co-director in June.</p> <p>Professor <b>Nandini Ramanujam</b> was reappointed as co-director and program director for a three-year term, starting 1 July 2024.</p> Fri, 18 Oct 2024 17:44:58 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9098 at /law New co-director joins Crépeau Centre leadership /law/channels/news/new-co-director-joins-crepeau-centre-leadership-360474 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Michelle Cumyn will join the leadership team of the Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law. She will team up with current director Professor Mark Antaki, BCL’96, LLB’96, who has been at the helm of the renowned centre since 2020. They will serve as co-directors until 2026.</p> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:47:20 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9084 at /law