Past Directors

 

 

Past Directors

  • John Cobb Cooper (Eminent US Jurist and Legal Adivsor to IATA) 1951-1955
  • Dr Eugène Pépin (former Director of the Legal Bureau of ICAO) 1955-1959;
  • Mr Alfred Beatty Rosevear QC (former General Counsel at Trans Canada Air Lines, predecessor of Air Canada) 1959-1962;
  • Prof Maxwell Cohen OC, QC (Professor at McGill Faculty of Law) 1962-1965;
  • Sir Francis Vallat QC (former Legal Advisor in the British Foreign Office) 1965-1966;
  • Prof Edward McWhinney QC (Professor at McGill Faculty of Law and former Member of Parliament, Canada) 1966-1971;
  • Prof Ivan A. Vlasic (graduate of the IASL and Professor at McGill Faculty of Law) 1971 - 1975;
  • Prof Dr Nicolas Mateesco Matte OC, QC, FRSC (former Professor at the Université de Montréal; Visiting Professor and Research Director at the IASL, assisted by Assistant Director Dr Jean-Louis Magdelénat) 1975-1989;
  • Prof Michael Milde (former student and Lecturer at the IASL; former Director of the Legal Bureau of ICAO) 1989-1998;
  • Prof Armand de Mestral (Professor at McGill Faculty of Law) 1998 and Interim Director 1998-2000;
  • Prof Paul S. Dempsey (former student at the IASL; Tomlinson Chair in Global Governance in Air and Space Law) 2000-2016;
  • Prof Ram S. Jakhu (former student and Professor at McGill Faculty of Law ) 2016-2017; 2020-2022 (Acting Director);
  • Prof Brian F. Havel (Professor at McGill Faculty of Law) 2017-2022;
  • Prof Donal Hanley (Associate Professor (Professional) at McGill Faculty of Law), Interim Director 2022-2023; Ambassador Designate of the SMOM to the Republic of the Marshall Islands;
  • Prof Vincent Correia (Professor at McGill Faculty of Law), Co-Director 2023-Present;
  • Prof Andrea Harrington (Associate Professor at McGill Faculty of Law), Co-Director 2023-Present;
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