Genevi猫ve Saumier named as co-rapporteur of a Special Commission of the Hague Conference on Private International Law
In June 2016, the Hague Conference on Private International Law convened a Special Commission to prepare a draft Convention on the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters.
Prof. Ram Jakhu reappointed to Space Council of World Economic Forum
We are pleased to announce that Professor Ram Jakhu, currently serving as Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL), has been reappointed, for a rare fourth consecutive term, to the Global Agenda Council on Space of the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Rosalie Jukier promoted to Full Professor
We are delighted to announce that Professor Rosalie Jukier has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor at 海角社区.
Vrinda Narain appointed Associate Dean (Academic)
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Vrinda Narain has accepted the mandate of Associate Dean (Academic) in the Faculty of Law, for a three year term beginning September 1, 2016.
Professor Narain鈥檚 research and teaching focus on constitutional law, social diversity and聽feminist聽legal theory. She was a Boulton Fellow in 2007, before joining the Faculty of Law as an Assistant Professor in 2008. 聽
Ya毛ll Emerich to head Cr茅peau Centre
The Faculty is pleased to annonce that Professor Ya毛ll Emerich has been appointed Director of the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law. Her mandate begins on July 1, 2016.
Kirsten Anker promoted to Associate Professor
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Kirsten Anker has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor.
Daniel Jutras to receive the Barreau鈥檚 2016 M茅rite award
In recognition of his exceptional career as a jurist and academic, Professor Daniel Jutras, Ad. E., Wainwright Chair of Civil Law and Dean of the Faculty, will receive the Barreau du Qu茅bec 2016 M茅rite award.
Robert Leckey named Dean of the Faculty of Law
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Robert Leckey as Dean of the Faculty of Law at 海角社区, starting July 1, 2016. 聽
Professors G茅linas, Saumier and Leckey named to Faculty Chairs
We are thrilled to announce the appointments of three colleagues to named chairs in the Faculty of Law. Fabien G茅linas has been named Sir William C. Macdonald Professor of Law, for a seven-year term commencing May 1, 2016.
Retirement of our colleagues Paul Dempsey and Margaret Somerville
After many years of extraordinary service and scholarly commitment to 海角社区, our colleagues Paul S. Dempsey and Margaret A. Somerville will be retiring respectively on June 1, 2016, and August 31, 2016.聽
Nicolas Mateesco Matte (1913-2016)
It is with regret that the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Air and Space Law must announce the passing of Dr. Nicolas Mateesco Matte, OC, QC, FRSC, CR, SRC, on April 13, 2016, at the age of 102. Throughout his distinguished academic career, Nicolas Mateesco Matte contributed to the development and better knowledge of international air and space law.
Baxter Family Competition on Federalism
For the 2019 edition of the Baxter Competition, please see here.
Arnold & Blema Steinberg Post-Doctoral Fellowships in International Migration Law & Policy
The vision and generosity of the Steinberg Foundation is at the heart of this new and exciting Fellowship opportunity. The Centre for Human Rights & Legal Pluralism of the Faculty of Law at 海角社区 is delighted to be able to offer two Postdoctoral Research Fellowships beginning in the 2016-2017 academic year.
鈥婦eadline:聽30 April 2016 at 11:59 pm EST.
Call for applications: student research summer seminars at the Cr茅peau Centre
Each聽summer, the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law organizes a series of seminars to promote the legal research of students from 海角社区 and elsewhere. Attendance is open to all.
Progression of the series:
Professor Ram Jakhu appointed Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Ram Jakhu has been appointed Director of the Research Center and the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL), for a one-year term that will begin on June 1, 2016, when the outgoing director, Professor Paul S. Dempsey, will be stepping down.
