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Governance: Board of Governors
The Visitor
The Visitor
The Visitor
Her Excellency The Right Honourable Julie Payette
The Governor General
of Canada
Board of Governors
Board of Governors...
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Governance: Members of Senate
Ex-officio
Ex-officio
Ex-officio
The Chancellor
The Chair of the Board of Governors
The Principal and Vice-Chancellor
The Provost, Deputy Provost, and the
vice-...
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Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Administration
Administration
Michael A. Meighen; B.A.(McG.), LL.L.(Laval)
Chancellor
Suzanne Fortier; B.Sc.,
Ph.D.(McG.)
Principal and Vice-Chancellor
Christopher Manfredi; B.A., M.A.(Calg.), M.A., Ph.D.(Claremont)
Provost...
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Deans,
Directors of Schools and Libraries
Deans
Deans
Deans
Anja Geitmann; Diplom(Konstanz), Ph.D.(Siena)
Agricultural & Environmental Sciences
Antonia...
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Student Governance
All students registered in an undergraduate program on the Downtown (McGill) campus are registered members of the accredited Students' Society of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, more commonly known as SSMU. The SSMU is your representative on key issues inside...
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Bienvenue à la Faculté de droit de l’Université McGill!
McGill’s distinctive legal education is one of the best in the world. It crosses boundaries of language, jurisdiction, legal tradition, discipline, and culture. It equips jurists with the critical knowledge,...
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Legal Education at McGill
We do legal education like nobody else
Proudly bilingual; rigorously bijural: McGill Law sits at the epicentre of two major legal traditions of the western world—the civil law and the common law.
From its earliest days, McGill has...
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Law Faculty Administrative
Officers and Staff
Faculty Administrative
Officers
Robert Leckey; B.A.(Hons.)(Qu.), B.C.L./LL.B.(McG.), S.J.D.(Tor.) (Samuel Gale Professor of Law)
Dean
Vrinda Narain; B.A., LL.B.(Delphi), LL.M, D.C.L.(McG...
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Directors of
Institutes and Research
Centres Associated with the Faculty of Law
Institute of Air and Space Law
Paul S. Dempsey; A.B.J., J.D.(Georgia), LL.M.(George Washington), D.C.L.(McG.) (Richard Tomlinson Professor Emeritus in Air &...
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Law Faculty Members
Teaching Faculty
Wendy Adams; B.A.(Laur.), LL.B.(Tor.),
LL.M.(Mich.) (on leave)
Payam Akhavan; LL.B.(York), LL.M.,
S.J.D.(Harv.)
Kirsten Anker; B.Sc., LL.B., Ph.D.(Syd.)
Mark Antaki; B.C.L., LL.B.(McG...
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Nahum Gelber Law Library Staff
Law Library Staff
Daniel Boyer; B.A.(McG.), LL.B.(Queb.), M.L.I.S.(McG.)
Head Librarian
Maryvon Côté; B.A.(Ott.), M.L.I.S.(McG.)
Liaison Librarians
Svetlana Kochkina; M.L.I.S.(McG.)
Sonia...
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Faculty Governance and Academic Regulations
As the delegate of the Senate of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, the Faculty Council is the principal academic policy-making body within the Faculty of Law. It has either direct or advisory authority over all matters relating...
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Faculty Council
The Faculty Council operates through a committee system and meets
on average once per month during teaching terms.
Faculty Council is composed of all members of the full-time teaching
staff and enough undergraduate and graduate students to...
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Outline of Academic
Regulations
Academic Standing is determined under a credit system as set out in the
Faculty Academic Regulations contained in the Registration Materials
published each academic year. This publication, which is posted on the Student Affairs...
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Changes in
Regulations
This publication and the Faculty Regulations in force govern students
registered in the Faculty of Law during the 2016–2017 academic year. As well, students
are subject to changes published in this publication from time to time within...
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Admission to the
Legal Profession
The Faculty’s Career Development Office (CDO) endeavours to maintain
up-to-date information on Bar admission requirements for jurisdictions of
interest to the majority of students graduating from the Faculty. However, it
is...
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Admission to the Legal Profession:
Canada
Information on the following Bars/Law Societies can be obtained by
consulting their websites. For information on the National Committee on Accreditation, which oversees the transfer from one provincial bar to another,...
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Admission to the Legal Profession: The United States
The LL.B. degree is an approved law degree in some U.S. jurisdictions
(i.e., NY and MA), and is accepted as the equivalent of a degree in law from an
accredited U.S. law school in those jurisdictions. This...
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Language
Requirements for Professions (Faculty of Law)
For details on this topic, see University Regulations and Resources >
Undergraduate > Admission to Professional and Graduate Studies > Language Requirements for Professions.
Programs...
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Faculty of Law Career
Development Office
The programs offered by the Faculty of Law prepare students for a wide array
of careers in the practice of law and related fields. To enable its graduates to take full advantage of opportunities available to them, the...