Alumni /iasl/taxonomy/term/300/all en 14th Annual McGill Conference on International Aviation Liability, Insurance and Finance /iasl/channels/event/14th-annual-mcgill-conference-international-aviation-liability-insurance-and-finance-353794 <div> <div> <h3 style="text-align:center">For more information click <a href="/iasl/conferences">here.</a></h3> </div> <div> &²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù;Ìý&²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;/±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù; </div> </div> <hr /> Wed, 20 Dec 2023 15:00:35 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1394 at /iasl 10th McGill Annual Strategic Space Law Course /iasl/channels/event/10th-mcgill-annual-strategic-space-law-course-359018 &²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù;Ìý&²¹³¾±è;±ô³Ù;/±è&²¹³¾±è;²µ³Ù; Thu, 29 Aug 2024 07:07:00 +0000 kuan-wei.chen@mcgill.ca 1421 at /iasl IASL students visit ICAO /iasl/channels/news/iasl-students-visit-icao-356603 <div> <div> <div> <div> <p>On April 3rd, 2024, the Institute’s students had the opportunity to visit ICAO Headquarters. ICAO Secretary General, Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar (IASL LL.M., 1999)  and Mr. Michael Gill, the Director of the Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau, spent the morning giving the students a lecture about the main bodies of ICAO, the work of the ICAO Legal Committee, and how ICAO helps their Member States address climate change.</p></div></div></div></div> Thu, 04 Apr 2024 19:12:33 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1408 at /iasl Bridging the Gaps in International Space Education in Africa /iasl/channels/event/bridging-gaps-international-space-education-africa-355114 <p><b><u>Bridging the Gaps in International Space Education in Africa</u></b></p> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 17:44:26 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1397 at /iasl IASL students visit Air Canada HQ /iasl/channels/news/iasl-students-visit-air-canada-hq-354646 <p>On 18 January 2024, this year's IASL cohort had the unique opportunity to explore the Air Canada headquarters during an insightful career field trip. Hosted with warm hospitality and guidance from Air Canada employees, the students were treated to an exclusive tour of various facilities, including the crew training facilities, the dangerous goods department, and call centre operations.</p> Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:30:00 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1395 at /iasl 9th McGill Annual Strategic Space Law Course a success /iasl/channels/news/9th-mcgill-annual-strategic-space-law-course-success-352399 <p>On 24-27 October 2023, the McGill Institute and Centre for Research in Air and Space Law held the ninth edition of the Annual Strategic Space Law Course online. Organised in cooperation with Spectrum Space Security Inc., headed by IASL graduate Mr. Gilles Doucet, and coordinated by Managing Editor of the McGill Manual on International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space Mr. Kuan-Wei Chen, the Course this year attracted over fifty participants from across the globe. At the conclusion of the course, participants were each awarded a Certificate of Participation.</p> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 15:40:00 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1386 at /iasl From Welcome to Au Revoir /iasl/channels/news/welcome-au-revoir-350931 <div> <p align="center"><strong>Welcome Luncheon for the New Cohort</strong></p></div> Wed, 13 Sep 2023 19:13:07 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1381 at /iasl Emeritus Professor Armand de Mestral /iasl/channels/news/emeritus-professor-armand-de-mestral-348832 <div> <p>It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of Armand de Mestral.</p> <p>In addition to all his other achievements in the main Faculty of Law and beyond, we at the Institute of Air and Space Law remember him for his long association with and support for our institute, most notably for his role as interim director from 1998 to 2000 in succession to Michael Milde before him and before the appointment of Paul Dempsey after him.</p></div> Mon, 26 Jun 2023 16:21:12 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1375 at /iasl Conference on International Aviation + Space Financing Law: A Resounding Success /iasl/channels/news/conference-international-aviation-space-financing-law-resounding-success-348704 <p>The recently concluded Conference on International Aviation + Space Financing Law, organized by the McGill Institute of Air and Space Law and the National University of Singapore's Centre for Banking and Finance Law, proved to be a great success. Held in the vibrant city of Singapore, this conference brought together an array of stakeholders from both academia and practice to explore the challenges, changes, and innovations in the field. The event was highly anticipated and garnered significant attention from experts in the aviation and space financing sectors.</p> Tue, 13 Jun 2023 17:18:16 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1373 at /iasl IASL signs Mermorandum of Understanding with ICAO /iasl/channels/news/iasl-signs-mermorandum-understanding-icao-348544 <p><span>After a full academic year of hard work on this by all involved, we are delighted to share that the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mcgill-institute-of-air-and-space-law/">McGill Institute of Air and Space Law</a> signed Memorandum of Understanding for a jointly offered course with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/icao/">The International Civil Aviation Organization</a> at its GISS 2023 in Seoul, Korea.<br /> <br /></span></p> Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:30:38 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1372 at /iasl IASL Students win the 14th Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition /iasl/channels/news/iasl-students-win-14th-leiden-sarin-international-air-law-moot-court-competition-348358 <p>The Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Institute of Air and Space was proud to participate this year in the 14<sup>th</sup> Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition, which was hosted by Leiden University in the Netherlands. The IASL was represented by our current graduate LL.M. students - Matthew Orsmbee (United States), Laura Triana Castano (Colombia), Judith Jahnke (Sweden), and coached by René David-Cooper (Doctoral candidate/Canada).</p> Wed, 17 May 2023 00:57:31 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1369 at /iasl McGill Manual Engagement Seminar with the French Space Command /iasl/channels/news/mcgill-manual-engagement-seminar-french-space-command-348273 <p>On 21 April 2023, the Co-Editors of the McGill Manual on International Law Applicable to Military Uses of Outer Space, Professor Ram Jakhu and Professor Steven Freeland, joined by Managing Editor Kuan-Wei Chen, held an engagement seminar with the Space Command of the Ministry of the Armed Forces of France.</p> Wed, 10 May 2023 17:38:09 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1368 at /iasl Frontiers of International Asset Finance: Drones, Spaceships, and the Cape Town Convention /iasl/channels/event/frontiers-international-asset-finance-drones-spaceships-and-cape-town-convention-347819 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 14:47:53 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1366 at /iasl Alumni Association Special Assembly /iasl/channels/event/alumni-association-special-assembly-344356 <div><b><i>An Assembly will be held on February 3rd 2023 at 10:00am EST on Zoom</i></b></div> Fri, 16 Dec 2022 14:30:05 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1341 at /iasl Attention Alumni /iasl/channels/news/attention-alumni-344033 <h2><strong>Attention all IASL graduates and alumni,</strong></h2> <div> </div> <div><b><i>Please find herein attached a letter and notice of meeting from the Institute of Air and Space Law Association's (IASLA) Acting President, George Petsikas, for your attention and requested follow-up. An Assembly will be held on February 3rd 2023 at 10:00am EST on <a href="http://https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/84803614435">Zoom</a></i></b></div> <div> </div> Fri, 02 Dec 2022 17:31:56 +0000 stefan.wedenig@mcgill.ca 1329 at /iasl