Students /law/taxonomy/term/5/all en Pierre-Gabriel Jobin awarded CBA’s Crépeau Medal /law/channels/news/pierre-gabriel-jobin-awarded-cbas-crepeau-medal-361926 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that the Quebec Division of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA-Quebec) has awarded its Paul-André-Crépeau Medal to Wainwright Professor Emeritus of Civil Law<b> Pierre-Gabriel Jobin</b>, Ad E. The medal was presented to him by Jonathan Pierre-Étienne, president of the CBA-Quebec, on 5 December, after an introduction by Dean Robert Leckey, Ad E.</p> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:49:14 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 9187 at /law TechIdea Pitch Competition: Extended Submission Deadline /law/channels/event/techidea-pitch-competition-extended-submission-deadline-360679 <p>The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages Â鶹Çø students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:53:46 +0000 admin 9197 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-361971 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:32:17 +0000 admin 9189 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 – Design Thinking Methodology /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-361972 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.            </p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:34:16 +0000 admin 9190 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Introduction to Industry Analysis /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-introduction-industry-analysis-361973 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:36:24 +0000 admin 9191 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-361974 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at Â鶹Çø to perform market research.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:38:13 +0000 admin 9192 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 – Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-361975 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:39:58 +0000 admin 9193 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-361977 <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> Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:41:34 +0000 admin 9194 at /law Alicia Hinarejos awarded European Commission’s Jean Monnet Chair /law/channels/news/alicia-hinarejos-awarded-european-commissions-jean-monnet-chair-361390 <p>The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor <b>Alicia Hinarejos</b> has been awarded a Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Law. Her three-year appointment began on 1 September 2024.</p> <p>Granted by the European Commission, these prestigious chairs aim to enhance teaching and research in European Union (EU) studies at higher education institutions worldwide. Professor Hinarejos becomes Â鶹Çø Law’s second Jean Monnet Chair holder, following in the footsteps of the late Professor Armand de Mestral, CM.</p> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:47:45 +0000 karell.michaud@mcgill.ca 9181 at /law Eating Popcorn like a Lawyer: Featuring Prof. Camille Marquis Bissonnette /law/channels/event/eating-popcorn-lawyer-featuring-prof-camille-marquis-bissonnette-361369 <p>‘Eating Popcorn like a Lawyer’ is a Law and Film seminar series that seeks to establish a continuous dialogue between the two fields.</p> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:02:39 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9179 at /law Speaker Panel on Careers in the Public Sector /law/channels/event/speaker-panel-careers-public-sector-361308 <p>Interested in a career in the public sector? Join us for an engaging speaker panel on Friday, November 29, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM in Room 102.</p> Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:59:41 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9173 at /law Â鶹Çø Doctoral Research Workshop /law/channels/event/mcgill-doctoral-research-workshop-361368 <p><em>Supported by the Graduate Programs Office (Faculty of Law) and Student Engagement Fund (Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies)</em></p> <h2>PROGRAM</h2> <div> <table> <tr> <td> <p>11.40-11.45</p></td></tr></table></div> Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:50:52 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9177 at /law Medical Assistance in Dying and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Justice, Autonomy, Equality, and Ethics /law/channels/event/medical-assistance-dying-and-rights-persons-disabilities-justice-autonomy-equality-and-ethics-361277 <p><strong><em>Organized by CHRLP’S  Disability  and Human Rights Initiative</em></strong> - This event will address the ethical, legal, and social challenges of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) as it relates to the rights of persons with disabilit</p> Mon, 18 Nov 2024 18:26:26 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9170 at /law Exam period access to Nahum Gelber Law Library for Fall 2024 /law/channels/news/exam-period-access-nahum-gelber-law-library-fall-2024-361210 <p><em>La version française suit</em></p> <p>As of Monday, December 1, Â鶹Çø 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 Â鶹Çø (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 December 2 to 20 examination period.</b></p> <p>Details are as follows:</p> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:58:39 +0000 admin 9169 at /law Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to Â鶹Çø /law/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>Â鶹Çø’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 9168 at /law