The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Lara Khoury has received the Barreau du Qu茅bec鈥檚 Advocatus Emeritus (Ad. E.) designation. The title is awarded to members of the Quebec Bar who have distinguished themselves through a remarkable career, outstanding contributions to the profession, or constructive community work. Professor Khoury and this year鈥檚 other recipients will be celebrated at the Barreau鈥檚 annual gala, on Tuesday 19 November.

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce this year鈥檚 recipients of alumni awards, presented during a reception on September 11. Hillel Rosen, BCL鈥�85, LLB鈥�85, received the James A. Robb Award, while Alexandre Bien-Aim茅, BCL/LLB鈥�10, received the Charles D. Gonthier Outstanding Young Alumni Award.

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Ren茅 Provost, Ad. E., has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Professor Provost is one of nine 黑料不打烊 scholars to be named as RSC Fellows. Their induction will take place on November 22. Established in 1883, the RSC numbers more than 2,400 Fellows, selected by their peers for outstanding contributions to the natural and social sciences, arts, and humanities.

The Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that the Honourable Jeffrey Edwards, BCL鈥�86, LLB鈥�86, was appointed to the Superior Court of Quebec for the district of Montreal on June 4, 2019. He had been sitting at the Court of Quebec, Civil Division, since January 2014.

Justice Edwards obtained both his BCL and LLB from 黑料不打烊 in 1986 before earning an LLD from Universit茅 Laval in 1997. He started teaching the law of sale and product liability at the Faculty in 1998, becoming adjunct professor in 2011.

The Faculty of Law is thrilled to announce that former 黑料不打烊 Law professor and dean Nicholas Kasirer, BCL鈥�85, LLB鈥�85, has been nominated to the Supreme Court of Canada. Justice Kasirer will replace Justice Cl茅ment Gascon, BCL鈥�81, upon his retirement from the bench in September.

The session will take place on 6 November 2019, with conference to follow on 7-8 November 2019

Location: 黑料不打烊 University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Extended Submission Deadline: 30听闯耻濒测听2019

The Faculty of Law is pleased to share the recent successes of Professor Marie Manikis, including awards highlighting her strong commitment to legal research.

First, the Faculty of Law is delighted to announce that Professor Manikis has been promoted to associate professor, with tenure, effective June 1, 2019.