Students /lldrl/taxonomy/term/28/all en Call For Application: Rathlyn Disability Colloquium 2026 /lldrl/channels/event/call-application-rathlyn-disability-colloquium-2026-370558 <p>The Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism invites submissions for the <strong>Rathlyn Disability Initiative Student Colloquium</strong>. Participation is open to all ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï law students, including graduate students.</p> Sat, 24 Jan 2026 03:07:35 +0000 admin 5742 at /lldrl ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Law ranked among the world’s top law schools by the Times Higher Education /lldrl/channels/news/mcgill-law-ranked-among-worlds-top-law-schools-times-higher-education-370542 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce it was again ranked as one of the world’s top universities at which to study law. The <i>Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings</i> placed ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 33rd worldwide.  </p> <p>Since the law ranking was introduced in 2017, ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï has consistently featured in the global top 35. This year, 425 law schools around the world were ranked.  </p> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:28:56 +0000 admin 5741 at /lldrl Peer Zumbansen appointed inaugural holder of the Elizabeth Carmichael Monk Chair in Business Law /lldrl/channels/news/peer-zumbansen-appointed-inaugural-holder-elizabeth-carmichael-monk-chair-business-law-370114 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <b>Peer Zumbansen</b> has been appointed the inaugural holder of the <b>Elizabeth Carmichael Monk Chair in Business Law </b>for a five-year term, beginning January 1, 2026.</p> Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:14:43 +0000 admin 5726 at /lldrl Adelle Blackett honoured for her distinguished contributions to labour law /lldrl/channels/news/adelle-blackett-honoured-her-distinguished-contributions-labour-law-369873 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to share that Professor <b>Adelle Blackett</b>, 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.</p> Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:56:22 +0000 admin 5723 at /lldrl Aaron Mills wins President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching /lldrl/channels/news/aaron-mills-wins-presidents-prize-excellence-teaching-368809 <p>The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Professor Aaron Mills has received the ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the Assistant Professor category. He received the award at the Fall Convocation Ceremony on October 14, 2025.</p> Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:13:17 +0000 admin 5710 at /lldrl Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology /lldrl/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-369650 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:32:40 +0000 admin 5696 at /lldrl Call for Applications - International Clerkships Program 2026-2027 /lldrl/channels/news/call-applications-international-clerkships-program-2026-2027-369521 <p><b>Deadline: January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET</b></p> <p>ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s <a href="/humanrights/">Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism</a> (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for:</p> <ul> <li>a 12-month clerkship at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA);</li> <li>a 10-month fellowship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).</li> </ul> <p>The clerkships are due to start in September 2026.</p> Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:07:14 +0000 admin 5704 at /lldrl 2026 MacNaughton Lecture: "Movement Lawyering for Black Lives" by Justin Hansford /lldrl/channels/event/2026-macnaughton-lecture-movement-lawyering-black-lives-justin-hansford-368817 <b>Justin Hansford</b> <b>Professor of Law</b> <b>Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, J.D., Georgetown University </b> Sat, 08 Nov 2025 02:29:28 +0000 admin 5692 at /lldrl Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 - Introduction to Industry Analysis /lldrl/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-369652 <p>This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:34:32 +0000 admin 5699 at /lldrl Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /lldrl/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-369540 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:10:37 +0000 admin 5691 at /lldrl René Provost Wins Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award /lldrl/channels/news/rene-provost-wins-prestigious-lifetime-achievement-award-368880 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor René Provost, FRSC, Ad E, has been awarded the Léon-Gérin Québec Prize.</p> Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:09:01 +0000 admin 5708 at /lldrl Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /lldrl/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-369653 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:36:01 +0000 admin 5700 at /lldrl Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /lldrl/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-369541 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï to perform market research.</p> Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:11:56 +0000 admin 5693 at /lldrl Martine Roy Student Colloquium /lldrl/channels/event/martine-roy-student-colloquium-368907 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:25:54 +0000 admin 5697 at /lldrl Brittany Williams honoured for her commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion /lldrl/channels/news/brittany-williams-honoured-her-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-366840 <p>The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that <strong>Brittany Williams</strong>, BCL/LLB’19, received the <strong>Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award</strong> of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSP). The award was presented to her at the 2025 NALSP Conference in Columbus, Ohio.</p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:09:39 +0000 admin 5719 at /lldrl