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Free cloud storage for students via Microsoft OneDrive

webfull — Fri, 09 Dec 2022 15:08:32 +0000

Did you know... McGill students have access to 20 GB FREE personal file space on OneDrive, Microsoft’s cloud file storage component of the Office 365 package.

Important: New OneDrive storage capacity

Please note that students receive 20GB of storage for McGill's OneDrive as well as 20GB storage for McGill's email (Outlook).

Published: 9 December 2022

Brittany Williams named Manager of Student Affairs Office

webfull — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:23:06 +0000

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Brittany Williams, BCL/LLB’19, has taken up the role of manager, Student Affairs Office, effective 1 November 2021.

Williams has served as acting assistant dean (admissions & recruitment) since December 2020, and has worked to broaden the Faculty of Law’s outreach efforts by showing potential applicants the expansive possibilities that come with McGill Law degrees.

Published: 1 November 2021

Foreign Clerkships at the Supreme Court of Israel 2022-2023 - Call for candidates

webfull — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:27:29 +0000

McGill’s Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for a minimum 3-month clerkship at the Supreme Court of Israel in 2022-2023.

Clerks are assigned to assist one judge with tasks such as drafting legal and administrative documents, preparing case files, and researching legal issues.

Eligibility

General requirements

Current McGill BCL/LLB, LLM or DCL students graduating in June 2022, and recent McGill graduates from Fall 2019 onward may apply for these positions.

Published: 25 October 2021

International Clerkships Program 2022-2023 - Call for applications

webfull — Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:43:35 +0000

Deadline: 26 January 2022, 17:00, Montreal time.

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

Published: 22 October 2021

Helge Dedek receives 2021 Durnford Teaching Excellence Award

webfull — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 20:00:57 +0000

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Helge Dedek has received the 2021 John W. Durnford Award for Teaching Excellence during the online Law Convocation ceremony on June 11, 2021. Professor Angela Campbell, associate provost (equity & academic Policies), presented him with the award.

Published: 11 June 2021

Fabien Gélinas receives 2021 David Thomson Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching

webfull — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 19:54:51 +0000

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Fabien Gélinas has received the 2021 David Thomson Award for Graduate Supervision and Teaching, which was presented to him by Professor Andrea Bjorklund, associate dean (graduate studies) during the Faculty of Law's Spring Convocation ceremonies on 11 June 2021.

Published: 11 June 2021

Kimberly Lee-Louis named Assistant Dean (Inclusion - Black and Indigenous Flourishing)

webfull — Fri, 14 May 2021 14:44:32 +0000

The Faculty of Law is thrilled to welcome back Kimberly Lee-Louis, BCL/LLB’13, as the inaugural assistant dean (inclusion - Black and Indigenous flourishing).

Published: 14 May 2021

Robert Leckey Reappointed as Dean of the Faculty of Law

webfull — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 20:32:15 +0000

The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Samuel Gale Professor Robert Leckey, BCL/LLB’02, has been reappointed as dean. Dean Leckey’s reappointment, approved by the Board of Governors at its meeting on 10 December 2020, is effective 1 July 2021 for a term of five years.

Dean Leckey joined the Faculty of Law in 2006, where he teaches and researches in constitutional law, family law, and comparative law. From 2014 to 2016, he served as director of the Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law.

Published: 11 December 2020

Week of 23-27 November - Exam Clinics for Law Students

webfull — Mon, 16 Nov 2020 19:46:28 +0000

The Student Affairs Office is holding a series of 30-minute Exam Clinics for McGill Law students for a week. Staff will walk you through installing Examplify and doing a mock exam to check that the installation went correctly.

There are seven sessions for first-year students, three for upper-years, and four sessions for graduate students. Students are invited to drop in the sessions for their specific groups. Be sure to have your laptop or computer ready.

Published: 16 November 2020

Law Peer Tutor Program (2020-2021 Pilot Project)

webfull — Thu, 01 Oct 2020 15:14:36 +0000

The Student Affairs Office (SAO / SAÉ) is announcing the Law Peer Tutor Program, a pilot project for 2020-2021. This program is intended to provide academic support and mentorship to first-year students who are experiencing academic difficulties, or who wish to improve their academic performance.

Published: 1 October 2020