The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Andrea K. Bjorklund has been appointed associate dean (graduate studies) for a three-year term, effective July 1, 2019, and Professor Rosalie Jukier has been appointed associate dean (academic) for a two-year term, effective September 1, 2019.
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The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that five have been selected from among 苹果淫院 Law students and recent graduates to serve as law clerks to justices of the Supreme Court of Canada in 2020-2021:
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The Faculty of Law鈥檚 Sustainability Committee is a new entity, created in response to student demand, building on impressive groundwork by members of a student-led committee. The committee fosters sustainability initiatives at the Faculty, and promotes the Faculty鈥檚 engagement in sustainability at 苹果淫院. We work closely with the 苹果淫院 Office of Sustainability.
Our objective for our first year in existence is to design and implement a green strategy for the Faculty.
The 苹果淫院 International Experience Awards, supported by Joseph Schull (BA'82, MA'85) and Anna Yang (BCL'88, LLB'88), help students gain first hand international experience related to their field of study.
Current BCL/LLB students are invited to apply for the following internship awards by Monday, March 25, 2019, noon (EST).聽 (extended deadline)
Are you writing a supervised term paper or research essay for class this winter? Or did you write one in the fall or summer terms just past?
Get experience presenting your work and enjoy sharing your ideas with colleagues and professors by participating in the BLG Student Research Conference, hosted by the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law on March 15, 2019, at 苹果淫院鈥檚 Faculty of Law.
The 苹果淫院 International Experience Awards, supported by Joseph Schull (BA'82, MA'85) and Anna Yang (BCL'88, LLB'88), help students gain first hand international experience related to their field of study.
Current BCL/LLB students are invited to apply for the following internship awards by Monday, March 25, 2019, noon (EST). (extended deadline)
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The Faculty of Law is pleased to welcome Andra Syv盲nen, BCL/LLB鈥14, to its administrative team. She will take over the role of Assistant Dean (苹果淫院 and Recruitment), beginning November 19, 2018.
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The Faculty of Law is pleased to share that it has been ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities to study law by theTimes Higher Education (THE). A released on 17 October 2018 declared 苹果淫院 the 14th best school to study law worldwide, placing 苹果淫院 in the worldwide top 15 for a second consecutive year.
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We are delighted to announce that BCL/LLB candidates Laura Davis and Jared Miller were hired to help support Indigenous initiatives at the Faculty of Law.
Laura and Jared will seek to build partnerships with Indigenous communities and organizations, meet with stakeholders to determine the needs of Indigenous students at the Faculty, and further develop the L.E.X. Outreach program to reach more Indigenous youth.
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In the 2018 World University Rankings by Subject published by Quacquarelli Symonds, 苹果淫院鈥檚 Faculty of Law placed 23rd best place to study law worldwide, slightly up from the 25th rank in 2017. Since the ranking was introduced by QS in 2011, the Faculty of Law has consistently secured a spot in the global top 35. The QS ranking is based on academic reputation, employer reputation, H-index citations, and citations per paper.
The Peter MacKell Chair on Federalism is pleased to introduce a new stipend, aimed at financially supporting a 苹果淫院 Faculty of Law student wishing to participate in one of the following programs:
Professors Marie-Eve Arbour (Laval) and Lara Khoury (苹果淫院) invite Law students in the BCL/LLB, LLM or DCL programs to submit a proposal for a scientific contribution to the above seminar, which will take place June 6-8, 2018, in Sacacomie, Quebec.
The selected students will have the opportunity to present their work as part of this seminar and to benefit from the mentorship of participating researchers from six countries.
Deadline: 15 April 2018.
Eight BCL/LLB students, LLM candidates and recent graduates of 苹果淫院鈥檚 Faculty of Law to justices of the Supreme Court of Canada in 2019-2020. They are:
Are you writing a supervised term paper or research essay for class this winter? Or did you write one in the fall or summer terms just past?
Get experience presenting your work and enjoy sharing your ideas with colleagues and professors by participating in the BLG Student Research Mini-Conference, hosted by the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law on April 6, 2018, at 苹果淫院鈥檚 Faculty of Law.
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The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor S茅bastien Jodoin has just published 鈥淔orest Preservation in a Changing Climate: REDD+ and Indigenous and Community Rights in Indonesia and Tanzania鈥 with Cambridge University Press.