December 2012

Over 300 jurists flocked to the Faculty on November 27 for the latest CLE session, a fiery debate between Professors Margaret Somerville and Daniel Weinstock on the issue of physician-assisted suicide after Carter v. Canada (A.G.) .


December 2012

Dean Daniel Jutras hosted his annual end-of-year Festive Reception on December 13, inviting members of the McGill Law community to share in some collegial cheer. We bring you a few highlights from that evening.


December 2012

Le 30 novembre, le Centre Crépeau de droit privé et comparé nommait les premiers lauréats du Cercle Yves Caron dans le cadre d’une cérémonie tenue durant le 10e Colloque des professeur(e)s de sûretés réelles.


November 2012

Le 29 octobre dernier, la Revue de droit de McGill recevait Sylvain Lussier, l’ancien procureur en chef de la Commission Charbonneau, pour sa conférence annuelle.


November 2012

The Faculty’s first O’Brien Fellow in Residence, Professor Esmeralda Thornhill, speaks on ‘Race Literacy’ for the legal profession.


December 2012

La Faculté s’apprête à lancer un ambitieux Programme de mentorat par les diplômés: Une façon originale et enrichissante de partager vos connaissances, votre cheminement et votre expertise avec la relève!


November 2012

November is always a brisk and busy time at the Faculty of Law. This month, we squeezed in dozens of legal workshops, lectures, colloquia, debates and other events before the last day of classes on December 4. Here are but a few.


October 2012

In celebration of the tenth anniversary of McGill’s unique BCL/LLB program, the Faculty of Law hosted a major international conference on legal education September 28 and 29, organized by the Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law.


October 2012

The Institute of Air & Space Law hosts a symposium on controversial new carbon emissions and trading rules for aviation that promise more turbulence for practitioners of air law and for Quebec’s nascent carbon market.


October 2012

George Bermann
Professor George Bermann delivered the annual Brierley Memorial Lecture this September. His engaging lecture focused on the relationship between the courts and arbitral tribunals.