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Quebec's Cap & Trade System, International Civil Aviation and Climate Impacts: A Symposium on Links and Lessons in a Legal Context
A Status Report on Quebec's Cap & Trade System and Its Planned Inclusion of Fuels in 2015 and On the Issues As International Civil Aviation Tackles Its Climate Impacts: A Symposium on Links & Lessons in a Legal Context
The Institute of Air & Space Law, the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law, and the International Emissions Trading Association invites the McGill community to a day-long symposium on carbon markets and aviation.
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Prendre les standards et les indicateurs au sérieux
Legal Theory Workshop with Benoit Frydman, Centre Perelman de philosophie du droit, Université Libre de Bruxelles, who will discuss his paper on why technical norms are increasingly replacing legal regulations.
L’entreprise et la propriété intellectuelle - entre exigences territoriales et réalité transfrontière
McGill's Centre for Intellectual Property Policy presents Professor Michel Vivant, (Sciences Po, École de Droit) who will speak on intellectual property, borders and business.
This event is free for the public, but lawyers seeking Quebec Bar accreditation (1.5 hours of Continuing Legal Education) must pay $30 on arrival.
Global Migration Governance and Migrants' Rights after the 2013 UN High Level Dialogue on Migration and Development
Join us for a Brown Bag Seminar, with Professor François Crépeau. François Crépeau, who holds the Hans & Tamar Oppenheimer Professor in Public International Law at the Faculty of Law of McGill University, was appointed United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants in 2011.
Policy on Open Access to Science: A Law and Social Norms Perspective
McGill's Centre for Intellectual Property Policy presents Professor Roberto Caso of the University of Trento, who will speak on "Policy on Open Access to Science: A Law and Social Norms Perspective".
McGill MBA student team wins 2013 Hult Prize Competition
A team of five McGill students won the 2013 Hult Prize, valued at $1 million for their social enterprise project to secure food for undernourished communities in urban slums. Among them is Shobhita Soor, a Law/MBA student.
Read the story in the McGill Reporter: http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2013/09/desautels-mba-team-wins-2013-hult-prize-competition/
Arbitration Society Lunch with Robert Boyd
McGill Arbitration Society Lunch with the Expert.
Me Robert Boyd (BCL/LLB’06), who is an associate at McMillan’s Montreal offices, will share his experiences and career path in labour arbitration.
Lunch will follow his presentation.
For more information, visit www.arbitrationsociety.ca
"Academic Life: Finding Our Place" - 2013 DCL student retreat
The annual doctoral law students retreat. All DCL students welcome!
Schedule
08:45 – 09:30: Welcome Breakfast & Registration
09:30 – 10:45: Panel 1: Life as a Citizen
with Anna Lise Purkey, Professor Margaret Somerville, and Professor Shauna Van Praagh
10:45 – 11:00: Morning Break
11:00 – 12:15: Panel 2: Life as a Researcher
with Professor Hoi Kong, Francis Lord, and Professor Lionel Smith
Activism and Scholarship: Two Sides of the Feminist Coin
The Annie MacDonald Langstaff Workshop Series presents Dr. Dolores Chew, Research Associate and Teacher, Simone de Beauvoir Women's Institute, Concordia University and Marianopolis College.
Event co-hosted by: Feminist Collective at McGill Law, the Women of Colour Collective, McGill Women and the Criminal Law, and RadLaw
For additional information, please contact Professor Vrinda Narain (vrinda [dot] narain [at] mcgill [dot] ca).
McGill Law Journal Annual Conference: Justice Goodwin Liu, Supreme Court of California
This year, the McGill Law Journal is hosting Justice Goodwin Liu, Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court.