Graduate Students /law/taxonomy/term/252/all en Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #3 – Startup Law 101 /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-3-startup-law-101-366476 <p>Led by a team of caseworkers from <a href="http://www.compassclinic.org/">Compass Startup Legal Clinic</a>, this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:13:15 +0000 admin 10185 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-market-research-and-analysis-competition-366468 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 91ֱ to perform market research.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:40:18 +0000 admin 10180 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #4 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-4-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366477 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:30:06 +0000 admin 10186 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Foundations of IP and Patent Searching /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-foundations-ip-and-patent-searching-366469 <p>This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:42:00 +0000 admin 10181 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #5 - Market Research and Analysis of Competition /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-5-market-research-and-analysis-competition-366478 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 91ֱ to perform market research.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:32:18 +0000 admin 10187 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-366470 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:44:07 +0000 admin 10182 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #6 - Customer Discovery /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-6-customer-discovery-366479 <p>This workshop will provide an overview on the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:34:14 +0000 admin 10188 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #1 - Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship 101 /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-1-technological-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-101-366473 <p>This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:08:47 +0000 admin 10183 at /law Pre-Startup Skills: Workshop #2 - Design Thinking Methodology /law/channels/event/pre-startup-skills-workshop-2-design-thinking-methodology-366474 <p>The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation.</p> Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:10:44 +0000 admin 10184 at /law 11th 91ֱ Annual Strategic Space Law Course /law/channels/event/11th-mcgill-annual-strategic-space-law-course-359018 <p> </p> Join us on 14-17 October 2025 for the<br /> <em><strong>11th Annual 91ֱ Strategic Space Law Course</strong></em>! <p> </p> Thu, 29 Aug 2024 07:07:01 +0000 admin 10179 at /law Provost honours 31 91ֱ professors for exceptional research achievements /law/channels/news/provost-honours-31-mcgill-professors-exceptional-research-achievements-365241 <em><strong>91ֱ announces 2025 cohort of Distinguished James 91ֱ Professors, James 91ֱ Professors and William Dawson Scholars </strong></em> <br /> Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 31 91ֱ professors as Distinguished James 91ֱ Professors, James 91ֱ Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:55 +0000 admin 10171 at /law In Memoriam: Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57 /law/channels/news/memoriam-nahum-gelber-cm-kc-bcl57-366923 <p>The Faculty of Law mourns the passing of <strong>Nahum Gelber, CM, KC, BCL’57</strong>, a distinguished alumnus and cherished friend of our community.</p> <p>Mr. Gelber’s visionary philanthropy made possible the creation of the <strong>Nahum Gelber Law Library</strong>, inaugurated in 1998. This state-of-the-art facility has since become a cornerstone of legal scholarship at 91ֱ, offering students a bright, open, and welcoming space for study and reflection. More than three decades later, the Gelber Library remains a beloved and vital part of campus life.</p> Sat, 30 Aug 2025 03:08:31 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9820 at /law Brittany Williams honoured for her commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion /law/channels/news/brittany-williams-honoured-her-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-366840 <p>The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that <strong>Brittany Williams</strong>, BCL/LLB’19, received the <strong>Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award</strong> of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSP). The award was presented to her at the 2025 NALSP Conference in Columbus, Ohio.</p> Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:09:39 +0000 jessica.ling2@mail.mcgill.ca 9817 at /law Andrea Bjorklund receives honorary doctorate /law/channels/news/andrea-bjorklund-receives-honorary-doctorate-366051 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to share that Professor <b>Andrea Bjorklund</b> has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Vienna. As part of the celebrations, she delivered a Faculty Lecture at the University of Vienna titled <i>“The Resilience of International Law”</i> on June 24.</p> Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:15:45 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9695 at /law Jennifer Raso wins CALT Scholarly Paper award /law/channels/news/jennifer-raso-wins-calt-scholarly-paper-award-366050 <p>The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor <a href="/law/profs/raso-jennifer"><b>Jennifer</b> <b>Raso</b> </a>has received the Scholarly Paper Award of the Canadian Association of Law Teachers (CALT). She was honoured for her article “<a href="https://academic.oup.com/ojls/article/45/2/415/8093107">Data Entry and Decision Chains: Distributed Responsibility and Bureaucratic Disempowerment in the UK’s Universal Credit Programme</a>”, co-authored with Victoria Adelmant.</p> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:26:45 +0000 aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca 9693 at /law