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Guerrilla's Law: Che Guevara and the International Legal History of the Cold War

admin — Fri, 15 May 2026 16:08:29 +0000

Please join us for this event on May 21, 2026 from 1:00-2:30 PM in New Chancellor Day Hall Room 102. The event will also be offered online via the Zo

��Թ�’s Bravo Gala shines a spotlight on research excellence

admin — Thu, 14 May 2026 16:18:30 +0000

At event honouring 116 winners of major awards, keynote speaker and SSHRC Gold Medal recipient Myriam Denov emphasized the importance of listening.

��Թ� celebrated more than 100 researchers at the 21st edition of Bravo, a gala event May 7 honouring the winners of major provincial, national and international research prizes and awards in 2025.

Five scholarly journals at ��Թ� receive SSHRC funding

admin — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:05:35 +0000

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awards $598,278 to five ��Թ� journals spanning disciplines from law to religion

��Թ� Law ranked among the global top 30 law schools by QS

admin — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:36:00 +0000

The Faculty of Law was again ranked among the world’s top universities at which to study law by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject in Law and Legal Studies placed ��Թ� Law 30th worldwide.

Since QS introduced the ranking in 2011, the Faculty of Law has consistently placed in the top 50 institutions globally. The QS ranking is based on academic reputation, employer reputation, H-index citations, and citations per paper.

Tina Piper appointed Dean of the Faculty of Law

admin — Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:13:08 +0000

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Tina Piper as Dean of the Faculty of Law at ��Թ�. Her five-year term will begin on April 1, 2026.

Professor Piper has been serving as Interim Dean of Law since winter 2025. In this important transitional role, she has led ��Թ� Law with warmth, intellectual rigour, and a focus on cultivating both academic excellence and a strong sense of community.

Adelle Blackett honoured for her distinguished contributions to labour law

admin — Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:56:22 +0000

The Faculty of Law is delighted to share that Professor Adelle Blackett, FRSC, Ad E, has been named the 2025 Bora Laskin Award recipient. The award was presented on December 9 at a ceremony held in Toronto.

Angela Campbell appointed ��Թ�’s next Provost

admin — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:52:54 +0000

The Faculty of Law congratulates Professor Angela Campbell on her appointment as Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) of ��Թ�! Her new role will be effective February 1, 2026.

Call for Applications - International Clerkships Program 2026-2027

admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:07:14 +0000

Deadline: January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

��Թ�’s Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for:

a 12-month clerkship at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA);
a 10-month fellowship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The clerkships are due to start in September 2026.

Improving Working Conditions in Supply Chains: Practical Examples & Future Challenges

aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca — Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:21:33 +0000

Global Discussions, Collaborating For Decent Work. With ILO Office for the United States and Canada and the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics and Public Policy.