External /law/taxonomy/term/4/all en Provost honours 31 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ professors for exceptional research achievements /law/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Professors, James ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ professors as Distinguished James ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Professors, James ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 admin 9993 at /law Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Winter 2025 /law/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-winter-2025-364565 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday April 7, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students are able to access the <a href="/library/branches/law">Nahum Gelber Law Library </a>24 hours a day, seven days a week. <b>As agreed between the Students' Society of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University (SSMU) and the Law Students Association (LSA), the Nahum Gelber Law Library will limit access to the three upper floors of the library to Law students only during the April 10 to 30 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:12:01 +0000 admin 9994 at /law 11th ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Annual Strategic Space Law Course /law/channels/event/11th-mcgill-annual-strategic-space-law-course-359018 <p> </p> Join us on 14-17 October 2025 for the<br /> <em><strong>11th Annual ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Strategic Space Law Course</strong></em>! <p> </p> Thu, 29 Aug 2024 07:07:01 +0000 admin 9991 at /law IASL participates in the Manfred Lachs Moot Court (African Regional Rounds) /law/channels/news/iasl-participates-manfred-lachs-moot-court-african-regional-rounds-365562 <p>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Institute of Air and Space Law was delighted to participate in the 16th Africa Regional Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition, held on 22 and 23 May 2025 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, South Africa. Dr. Arnold Agaba (Postdoctoral Researcher and Chair the Research Group on African Air and Space Law) served as a judge during the competition, sharing his expertise and helping to inspire the next generation of African space lawyers.</p> Fri, 30 May 2025 21:25:28 +0000 admin 9985 at /law IASL in Africa /law/channels/news/iasl-africa-365418 <p>The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Institute of Air and Space Law had the opportunity to witness the historic launch of the African Space Agency and participate in the NewSpace Africa Conference which took place in Cairo, Egypt. Dr. Arnold Agaba, Ph.D. and Ms. Mirette Elgawahry took part on behalf of the IASL.<br /></p> Fri, 16 May 2025 22:06:42 +0000 admin 9987 at /law IASL visits Air Canada HQ /law/channels/news/iasl-visits-air-canada-hq-364376 <p>The <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/78307533/admin/page-posts/published/#">ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Institute of Air and Space Law</a> class had the incredible opportunity to visit <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/78307533/admin/page-posts/published/#">Air Canada</a> Headquarters at YUL Airport! From experiencing the simulator to exploring the hazardous goods department and aircraft hangar, students gained first-hand insights into airline operations.</p> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:06:37 +0000 admin 9990 at /law Collaboration on Advanced Air Mobility with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ-IASL /law/channels/news/collaboration-advanced-air-mobility-mcgill-iasl-365157 <p><em>Presentation of the Letter of Engagement (LoE) at the DLR site in Cologne: The DLR Institute of Air Transport and the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University in Montreal are initiating an interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The aim is to jointly research the legal, technological and societal aspects of future air transport systems and to incorporate them into the design and evaluation of sustainable mobility solutions. Pictured from left to right: Tim Alers (DLR Programme Directorates for Aviation), Dr.</em></p> Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:12:26 +0000 admin 9988 at /law CASSOA, EASA and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Institute of Air and Space Law organise workshop /law/channels/news/cassoa-easa-and-mcgill-institute-air-and-space-law-organise-workshop-364420 <p>CASSOA, EASA and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Institute of Air and Space Law, wrapped up a crucial 2-day Legal Workshop focused on developing uniform air laws for the EAC partner states. The workshop brought together legal delegates from the national Civil Aviation Authorities and the national Ministries of Transport of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania as well as aviation experts from the East African Community (EAC) Secretariate and Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA).</p> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:42:04 +0000 admin 9989 at /law IASL Celebrates Community and Generosity atwo Special Events /law/channels/news/iasl-celebrates-community-and-generosity-atwo-special-events-365561 <p>The Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) recently hosted two remarkable events, each underscoring the strength and spirit of our community. From celebrating the generosity of our benefactors to welcoming new alumni, these gatherings reflected the shared commitment to advancing research and fostering connections in the field of air and space law.</p> Fri, 30 May 2025 21:08:25 +0000 admin 9986 at /law ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Drop-In Advising Session /law/channels/event/admissions-drop-advising-session-366934 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 03:27:20 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9838 at /law Law School Application Workshop at Concordia University /law/channels/event/law-school-application-workshop-concordia-university-366929 <p>Learn about ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law's admission process and discover tips on how to make a strong application. Guest speakers from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University will be present. </p> Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:13:47 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9828 at /law In Memoriam: Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57 /law/channels/news/memoriam-nahum-gelber-cm-kc-bcl57-366923 <p>The Faculty of Law mourns the passing of <strong>Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57</strong>, a distinguished alumnus and cherished friend of our community.</p> <p>Mr. Gelber’s visionary philanthropy made possible the creation of the <strong>Nahum Gelber Law Library</strong>, inaugurated in 1998. This state-of-the-art facility has since become a cornerstone of legal scholarship at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, offering students a bright, open, and welcoming space for study and reflection. More than three decades later, the Gelber Library remains a beloved and vital part of campus life.</p> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 03:08:31 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9820 at /law General ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Workshop (BCL/JD)  /law/channels/event/general-admissions-workshop-bcljd-366925 <p>Our annual general admissions workshop is presented by the Faculty of Law’s Assistant Dean, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and Recruitment, who will be joined by a student ambassador and members of the Student Affairs Office and the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Office.</p> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 21:06:53 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9822 at /law Open House 2025 - Faculty of Law /law/channels/event/open-house-2025-faculty-law-366933 <p>Registration required. </p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 03:23:37 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9836 at /law ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Drop-In Advising Session /law/channels/event/admissions-drop-advising-session-366930 Sun, 31 Aug 2025 04:16:18 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9829 at /law