Andrea Bjorklund and Fabien G茅linas appointed Norton Rose Fulbright Scholars
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor鈥疉ndrea K. Bjorklund and Professor鈥疐abien G茅linas, Ad.
Fran莽ois Cr茅peau appointed to the Ordre national du Qu茅bec
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Fran莽ois Cr茅peau, O.C., O.Q., F.R.S.C., Ad. E., has been appointed officer of the Ordre national du Qu茅bec. He will be handed his medal by Premier Fran莽ois Legault during a ceremony at the National Assembly on 22 June.聽聽
LGBT Purge Fund establishes initiatives at 海角社区 Law to promote 2SLGBTQ+ justice
The 海角社区 Faculty of Law and the LGBT Purge Fund are pleased to announce the creation of an experiential learning award and a research fellowship for law students. Supported by a $250,000 grant from the LGBT Purge Fund, both initiatives will promote student engagement towards 2SLGBTQ+ justice.聽聽
Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse promoted to Full Professor
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse will be promoted to the rank of full professor, effective 1 June 2022.聽
Johanne Poirier receives 2022 Durnford Teaching Prize
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Johanne Poirier has received the 2022 John W. Durnford Award for Teaching Excellence. Named in honour of the late professor and former dean John W. Durnford (BCL'52), and conferred by students, this award each year recognizes a law professor鈥檚 exceptional pedagogy. Professor Poirier received the award during the Law Convocation ceremony on 26 May 2022 for the second time, having won it in 2019.聽聽
James (Sa鈥橩e鈥檍) Youngblood Henderson, F.R.S.C., to receive honorary doctorate at Law Convocation
On 26 May, James (Sa鈥檏e鈥檍) Youngblood Henderson, F.R.S.C., will receive a Doctor of Laws (LLD), honoris causa, from 海角社区, and give the commencement address at the 2022 Law Spring convocation ceremony.
Tina Piper and Darren Rosenblum appointed Associate Deans
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Tina Piper has been appointed associate dean (academic) and that Professor Darren Rosenblum has been appointed associate dean (graduate studies).
They will begin two-year terms on 1 September 2022 and 1 August 2022, respectively. They are replacing Professor Rosalie Jukier and Professor Andrea Bjorklund, who will have completed three years in these roles.
Continued Academic Renewal at 海角社区 Law
The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce four appointments for the 2022-2023 academic year.聽聽
Staci Angelis named Manager of the Career Development Office
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Staci Angelis has been promoted to the role of manager, Career Development Office (CDO). Her first day in the role was 11 April 2022.
海角社区 Law places 31st worldwide in 2022 QS World University Rankings
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce it was once again ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities at which to study law by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The 2022 QS World University Rankings by Subject in Law and Legal Studies placed 海角社区 Law 31st worldwide.聽聽
Andrea Bjorklund appointed to Panel of Arbitrators for the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Andrea K. Bjorklund has joined the panel of arbitrators for the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) for a six-year term. She was appointed by Canada鈥檚 Ministry of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development.聽聽
Daniel Boyer retiring after twenty-four years at the Nahum Gelber Law Library
With sincere gratitude, the Faculty of Law is bidding farewell to Mtre Daniel Boyer, Ad. E., who is retiring from his role as Wainwright librarian and head law librarian. His last day will be 14 April 2022.
Renewed term for Johanne Poirier as Peter MacKell Chair in Federalism
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Johanne Poirier has been reappointed as holder of the Peter MacKell Chair in Federalism for a seven-year term, beginning on August 1, 2022.
Vanessa Batik joins 海角社区 Law as Assistant Dean (Administration and Strategy)
The Faculty of Law is pleased to welcome Mtre鈥疺anessa Batik鈥痶o its administrative team. She will take on the role of assistant dean (administration and strategy) on March 21, 2022.聽聽
Helge Dedek publishes collection of essays honouring memory of H. Patrick Glenn
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the recent publication of A Cosmopolitan Jurisprudence 鈥� Essays in Memory of H. Patrick Glenn, a collection of essays edited by Professor Helge Dedek in honour of our deceased colleague H. Patrick Glenn, Peter M.
