/wainwright/taxonomy/term/5/all en /wainwright/channels/event/hot-chocolate-tea-time-nahum-gelber-law-library-363795 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> Fri, 21 Feb 2025 14:30:25 +0000 admin 6764 at /wainwright /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/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/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/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/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/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 16:41:26 +0000 admin 6740 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/prestigious-chairs-renewed-two-colleagues-362891 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the reappointment of Professor <b>Allison Christians</b> as holder of the H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Taxation Law, and Professor <b>Marie Manikis</b> as William Dawson Scholar. Their appointments have been renewed for seven and five years, respectively.</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:45:09 +0000 admin 6722 at /wainwright /wainwright/channels/news/call-papers-blg-student-research-mini-conference-362396 <p><strong>February 17, 2025 | 13:00 – 14:30</strong><br /> <br /> Are you writing a supervised term paper or research essay for a seminar this semester? Or did you write one in the summer term 2024?</p> Tue, 07 Jan 2025 17:54:52 +0000 admin 6727 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/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/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