Students /law/taxonomy/term/5/all en Authoritarian Commons: Neighborhood Democratization in Urban China /law/channels/event/authoritarian-commons-neighborhood-democratization-urban-china-362779 <p>A guest lecture by Professor Shitong Qiao of Duke University.</p> Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:17:25 +0000 admin 9238 at /law Alumni Panel - Careers in International/European Justice Institutions /law/channels/event/alumni-panel-careers-internationaleuropean-justice-institutions-363030 <h3><em>Event only open to 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ law students - </em></h3> <p>Join us for a discussion with two 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ alumni to hear about their career journeys towards working in European/International Justice institutions.</p> <p>We will be speaking with:</p> Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:37:04 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9235 at /law F.R. Scott Lecture | The Honourable Michelle O'Bonsawin in conversation with Colleen Sheppard (hybrid) /law/channels/event/fr-scott-lecture-honourable-michelle-obonsawin-conversation-colleen-sheppard-hybrid-362882 <p>The <a href="/library-friends/">Friends of the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Libraries</a> are honoured to invite you to the <a href="/library-friends/events/scott">2025 F.R.</a></p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:44:30 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9215 at /law Tina Piper appointed Acting Dean /law/channels/news/tina-piper-appointed-acting-dean-363014 <p>We are pleased to announce that Associate Dean (Academic) <strong>Tina Piper</strong> has been appointed Acting Dean for the Faculty of Law, following <a href="/law/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-appointed-judge-superior-court-quebec-362944" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">the appointment of Justice Robert Leckey to the Superior Court of Quebec</a>. Her appointment, effective immediately, was announced by Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi on 28 January 2025.   </p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:33:43 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9233 at /law Dean Robert Leckey appointed a judge of the Superior Court of Quebec /law/channels/news/dean-robert-leckey-appointed-judge-superior-court-quebec-362944 <p>With mixed feelings, the Faculty of Law extends its sincerest congratulations to the Hon. <b>Robert Leckey</b> on his appointment to the Superior Court of Quebec, District of Montreal. His appointment, effective immediately, was announced by the Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, on 27 January 2025. Justice Leckey replaces Justice Christian Immer, BCL’91, LLB’91, who has been elevated to the Court of Appeal of Quebec.</p> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:57:31 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 9221 at /law Prestigious chairs renewed for two colleagues /law/channels/news/prestigious-chairs-renewed-two-colleagues-362891 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the reappointment of Professor <b>Allison Christians</b> as holder of the H. Heward Stikeman Chair in Taxation Law, and Professor <b>Marie Manikis</b> as William Dawson Scholar. Their appointments have been renewed for seven and five years, respectively.</p> Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:45:09 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 9218 at /law New phase of Chancellor Day Hall modernization begins: construction work to come in 2025 /law/channels/news/new-phase-chancellor-day-hall-modernization-begins-construction-work-come-2025-362738 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the start of long-awaited modernization of its teaching facilities. The second floor of New Chancellor Day Hall will be completely remodelled to create larger, updated classrooms, fit for our professors’ current pedagogical approaches.</p> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:39:51 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9204 at /law 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Law ranked among the world’s top law faculties by the Times Higher Education /law/channels/news/mcgill-law-ranked-among-worlds-top-law-faculties-times-higher-education-362807 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce it was once again ranked as one of the world’s top universities at which to study law. The <em>Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings</em> placed 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ 33rd worldwide.   </p> <p>Since the law ranking was introduced in 2017, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ has consistently featured in the global top 35. This year, 389 law schools around the world were ranked.   </p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:35:41 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9213 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-362803 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ to perform market research.</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:40:18 +0000 admin 9211 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-362804 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:41:22 +0000 admin 9212 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 – Startup Law 101 /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-startup-law-101-362799 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:36:25 +0000 admin 9208 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Introduction to Industry Analysis /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-362800 <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> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:37:47 +0000 admin 9209 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-362802 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:39:06 +0000 admin 9210 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-362798 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:32:57 +0000 admin 9207 at /law Application Deadline: Startup Internships Program - Summer 2025 /law/channels/event/application-deadline-startup-internships-program-summer-2025-362739 <h2><strong>Application deadline for interns is February 9th, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET. </strong></h2> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:23:40 +0000 admin 9206 at /law