/wainwright/taxonomy/term/2/all en /wainwright/channels/event/dog-therapy-nahum-gelber-law-library-363805 <p>Drop by the us Nahum Gelber Law Library and meet our wonderful Handlers and Dogs, trained to provide you with comfort and stress relief.<strong> </strong>No registration necessary. In partnership with �����о���'s Wellness Hub.</p> Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:30:57 +0000 admin 6763 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/event/struggling-modernity-quebec-law-1914-1949-363784 <p>The Paul-André Crépeau Centre is pleased to welcome Professor Philip Girard for the presentation of his chapter “Struggling with modernity: Quebec law, 1914-1949."</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:40:39 +0000 admin 6757 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/event/mugambi-jouet-interaction-between-federalism-and-abortion-policy-and-politics-canada-and-usa-363786 <p><strong>Mugambi Jouet</strong> will contrast the <b>interaction between federalism and abortion policy and politics</b> <b>in Canada and the USA</b> in Prof. Johanne Poirier's Comparative Federalism class.</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:50:10 +0000 admin 6759 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/event/mugambi-jouet-american-exceptionalism-changing-western-world-363787 <p><strong>Mugambi Jouet</strong> will lead an informal discussion on <b>“</b><b>American Exceptionalism in a Changing Western World”. </b>Cakes and coffee will be served.</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:53:05 +0000 admin 6761 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/event/union-parentale-un-droit-nouveau-pour-les-conjoints-de-fait-363783 <p><strong>Funded by the Notarial Studies Fund, the Center is pleased to organize a workshop that will address the new reform concerning parental unions.</strong></p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:36:55 +0000 admin 6753 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/event/book-launch-reasonable-person-legal-biography-363782 <p><strong>The Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law </strong>warmly invite you to attend the book launch of Valentin Jeutner’s new book, The Reasonable Person: A Legal Biography (Cambridge University Press, 2024). </p> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:27:52 +0000 admin 6754 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/alicia-hinarejos-awarded-european-commissions-jean-monnet-chair-361390 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Alicia Hinarejos</b> has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Law. Her three-year appointment began on 1 September 2024.</p> <p>Granted by the European Commission, these prestigious chairs aim to enhance teaching and research in European Union (EU) studies at higher education institutions worldwide. Professor Hinarejos becomes �����о��� Law’s second Jean Monnet Chair holder, following in the footsteps of the late Professor Armand de Mestral, CM.</p> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:47:45 +0000 admin 6735 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/tina-piper-appointed-acting-dean-363014 <p>We are pleased to announce that Associate Dean (Academic) <strong>Tina Piper</strong> has been appointed Acting Dean for the Faculty of Law, following <a href="/law/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-appointed-judge-superior-court-quebec-362944" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">the appointment of Justice Robert Leckey to the Superior Court of Quebec</a>. Her appointment, effective immediately, was announced by Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi on 28 January 2025.   </p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:33:44 +0000 admin 6718 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/rosalie-jukier-named-sir-william-c-macdonald-chair-362395 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Rosalie Jukier has been appointed to one of the Faculty of Law’s Sir William C. Macdonald Chairs, effective 1 January 2025.</p> <p>Established in 1895, the Macdonald Chairs are among the oldest endowed positions at �����о���.</p> Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:14:42 +0000 admin 6729 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/new-phase-chancellor-day-hall-modernization-begins-construction-work-come-2025-362738 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the start of long-awaited modernization of its teaching facilities. The second floor of New Chancellor Day Hall will be completely remodelled to create larger, updated classrooms, fit for our professors’ current pedagogical approaches.</p> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:39:52 +0000 admin 6725 at /wainwright /wainwright/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>�����о���’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 6738 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/mcgill-law-ranked-among-worlds-top-law-faculties-times-higher-education-362807 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce it was once again ranked as one of the world’s top universities at which to study law. The <em>Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings</em> placed �����о��� 33rd worldwide.   </p> <p>Since the law ranking was introduced in 2017, �����о��� has consistently featured in the global top 35. This year, 389 law schools around the world were ranked.   </p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:06:03 +0000 admin 6723 at /wainwright /wainwright/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, �����о��� 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 �����о��� (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 6736 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-appointed-judge-superior-court-quebec-362944 <p>With mixed feelings, the Faculty of Law extends its sincerest congratulations to the Hon. <b>Robert Leckey</b> on his appointment to the Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montreal. His appointment, effective immediately, was announced by the Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on 27 January 2025. Justice Leckey replaces Justice Christian Immer, BCL’91, LLB’91, who has been elevated to the Court of Appeal of Quebec.</p> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:57:31 +0000 admin 6720 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/event/6th-annual-women-entrepreneurship-panel-363727 <p>Since 2020, the �����о��� Engine has co-hosted an annual <a href="/engine/events/women-entrepreneurship-panel/2023" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Women in Entrepreneurship Panel</a> with <a href="https://can01.safelin</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:39:41 +0000 admin 6714 at /wainwright