Event

McGill Law Student Research Mini-Conference

Friday, March 27, 2015 14:30to17:00
Chancellor Day Hall NCDH 312-316, 3644 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3A 1W9, CA

Come hear sixteen McGill Law undergraduate and graduate students present their research papers as part of four panels that will focus on:

Program

14h40

Session 1A – 312 NCDH

Examining Regulation

Session 1B – 316 NCDH

Rethinking Law’s Constructs

  1. Marisa Corona – Hostile Takeovers and Defensive Tactics: The Tension between Securities Regulation and Corporate Law in Canada
  2. Clarisse Thirion – Corporation and the Environment: Is the Economical Conjuncture Favorable to Less Pollutant Alternatives? Case Study of Total in the Region of Alberta
  3. Audrey Mocle – Toward a Stakeholder Risk Governance Model in Canadian Corporate Law
  4. Claudette Van Zyl – The Emergence of Wine Law in Canada
  1. Nicolas Benoît-Guay – A Community of Taxpayers
  2. Michaël Lessard – Approche rénovatrice : L’obligation et le droit du criminel à la réhabilitation
  3. Mireille Fournier – The Edification of Legal Science
  4. Jonathan Brosseau-Rioux – La déconflictualisation des droits privés du monde : pourquoi, comment l’enseignement par équipe à McGill ?

15h45

Break – 310 NCDH and lobby

16h

Session 2A – 312 NCDH

Politics and Collectivities

Session 2B – 316 NCDH

Pressing at Private Law

  1. Aurélie Lanctôt – « ¡ La Patria no se vende ! » Dettes souveraines, spéculations financières et néolibéralisme : Le choc inévitable entre le droit des obligations et l’ordre démocratique
  2. Peter Grbac – Politicizing Protection: India and its 1971 Refugees
  3. Jacinthe Poisson – Indigenous collective property: comparative study of the Canadian and the Inter-American systems
  4. Benjamin Benezeth – The French Class Action: Between Dreamt Potential and Harsh Reality
  1. Michael Mantle – The Necessity of a Robust Canadian Common Law “Privacy Tort” in an Increasingly Technocentric World: Utilizing International Perspectives to Fortify Domestic Legal Infrastructure
  2. Julien Delangie – « Advienne que pourra » : le caractère exécutoire du bail hypernet absolu en droit civil québécois
  3. Hugo B. Lafrenière – Étude sur la possibilité d'une force de convergence propriétaire
  4. Kate Goddard – Who Owns Your Tissue? Property Law and the Human Body in Canada

17h

Wine & cheese – 310 NCDH and lobby

This mini-conference is presented by Borden Ladner Gervais, the Paul-André Crépeau Centre for Private and Comparative Law & the Institute of Comparative Law, with additional support from Dean Daniel Jutras.

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