The Right to Hug

Friday, March 13, 2026 13:00to14:30

This event examines how carceral bureaucracies and corporate telecommunications interests have turned family contact into a profit-driven system, drawing on Michigan’s groundbreaking “Right to Hug”...

McGill Library 2012 F.R. Scott lecture - A Fine Balance: When Art and Law Meet

Monday, September 24, 2012 17:30

Glenn D. Lowry Director, Museum of Modern Art, New York City 853 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0G5, CA/wainwrightCategory: Faculty of Law

Angela Campbell appointed McGill’s next Provost

Published: 21 November 2025

The Faculty of Law congratulates Professor Angela Campbell on her appointment as Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) of McGill University! Her new role will be effective February 1, 2026.

Martine Roy Student Colloquium

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 13:00to14:30

3644 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3A 1W9, CA/humanrightsCategory: Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism Faculty of Law

Michelle Douglas Lecture

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 17:30to19:00

3644 rue Peel, Montreal, QC, H3A 1W9, CA/humanrightsCategory: Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism Faculty of Law

Aaron Mills wins President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching

Published: 7 November 2025

The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Professor Aaron Mills has received the McGill President’s Prize for Excellence in Teaching in the Assistant Professor category. He received the award at...

René Provost Wins Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

Published: 12 November 2025

The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor René Provost, FRSC, Ad E, has been awarded the Léon-Gérin Québec Prize.

Brittany Williams honoured for her commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

Published: 27 August 2025

The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Brittany Williams, BCL/LLB’19, received the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals ...

In Memoriam: Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57

Published: 29 August 2025

The Faculty of Law mourns the passing of Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57, a distinguished alumnus and cherished friend of our community....

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2 May 2025

In November 2024, the International Academy of Comparative Law (IACL) held its Centennial and 5th Thematic Congress at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-S

29 Apr 2025

On February 14th, McGill Law students Lara Kassem, Mario Michas, Amélie Delage and Xavier Lévesque represented the Faculty at the 2025 Mignault Moot in Quebec City, at Laval University’s Cercle Universitaire.

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