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Schulich Law Associate Professor Violet Ford was recently named the Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Circumpolar Indigenous Marine Governance and International Law.

AV¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Stanfield Conversation addressed the erosion of democratic norms, warning that trust, not just laws, is essential to safeguarding democracy amid rising authoritarian tendencies.

Violet Ford (LLB '91), an expert in Indigenous rights, environmental stewardship, and cultural preservation, joined the Schulich School of Law earlier this year as an associate professor.

A groundbreaking survey from AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Legal Aid Service reveals trends in affordability, security, and tenants’ rights in Nova Scotia. Lead author Hannah Main opens up about the findings and the need for urgent policy reform.

Marissa Prosper ('20) is the 2025 recipient of the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Law Alumni Association Emerging Leader Impact Award.

Associate Professor Liam McHugh-Russell is the inaugural Innis Christie Chair in Labour and Employment Law and Associate Professor Sara Ross is the new Yogis and Keddy Chair in Human Rights Law.

Katz joins the law school community for the 2025-2026 academic year as a Schulich Fellow.

Second-year student Jazmyne McLaughlin draws on her own lived experience in the child welfare system to create a story to help others understand their rights.

The Schulich School of Law and the AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ Law Alumni Association honour this year’s recipient for his contributions to the community and the legal profession.

Four JD students travelled to Ontario and Germany this past summer to participate in an intensive eight-week law course.