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C’est dans une ambiance chaleureuse et conviviale que la Section de droit civil a accueilli un nombre record d’étudiant.e.s lors de sa journée portes ouvertes cette fin de semaine : 140 nouveaux étudiants et nouvelles étudiantes se sont inscrit-es à leurs cours pour l’année 2023-2024!

This spring, the Civil Law Section hosted a special gathering to celebrate research by drawing attention to the broad range of publications produced by faculty members.

The Faculty of Law’s Civil Law Section is pleased to welcome Professor Joan-Josep Vallbé of the University of Barcelona as a visiting researcher from May 19-25, 2023.

As a long time youth worker, Samantha Crincoli has always been committed to advancing access to justice.

Against the backdrop of today’s environmental vulnerability, the issue of sustainable water governance is of central importance. By inviting Indigenous community partners to play a role in overcoming the challenges of responsible water stewardship, the Decolonizing Water Project is working to enhance effective, equitable Indigenous co-governance of water resources.

The Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI), is proud to present the very first Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in Research Award to Professor Smita Pakhalé, for her exceptional contributions towards EDI at �糵���� and beyond, and for serving as a role model for her community.

Our heartfelt congratulations to Émilie Hogue who has been hired as a clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada in 2024-2025, in Justice Michelle O'Bonsawin's chambers.

La Section de droit civil est fière d’annoncer que le professeur David Robitaille est l’un des récipiendaires des Mérites du Barreau du Québec 2023 pour son travail engagé dans la défense des intérêts de la justice, en particulier en matière environnementale.

Nous tenons à féliciter Sonia Agougou (étudiante de 4e année au programme conjoint LL.L./B.Sc.Soc. spécialisé, Développement international et mondialisation), Joémy Binette (2e année), Ana Grubac (3e année), Milo Hallak (3e année), Émilie Houde (3e année), Kim Nguyen (2e année), Sheri Subawalla (3e année) et Maya Vacante (2e année) de leur récent succès à l’exercice de simulation des Nations Unies...

Every winter, students enrolled in the course Feminist Law Reform (CML 4917B) learn from expert feminist lawyers, engage with members of parliament, draft briefs and opinion editorials and explore other key avenues of feminist law reform advocacy.