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Latest News
The law school’s open-source institutional repository, which allows for its research to be accessible anywhere in the world, reached this milestone in December.
Schulich Law Professor Sherry Pictou was recognized with the Wel-lukwen Award for her leadership in advancing Mi'kmaq rights, revitalizing traditional governance, and confronting racism and sexism.
Alumna Kristan Belanger returns to Schulich Law in a role that supports students’ research needs and contributes to scholarship in Indigenous law librarianship.
This year's competition focused on a case involving a Mr. Big operation with the top two individual mooters taking home the A.S. Pattillo Prize in Advocacy.
Naiomi Metallic, Schulich Law associate professor and Chancellor’s Chair in Aboriginal Law and Policy, travelled to New Zealand in late October to take part in the first International Gathering of Indigenous Judges.
Upcoming Events
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Book Launch: Legal Ethics and the Attorney General – A Canadian Analysis
January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM -
Research Hour: What Can Legal Scholarship Do?
January 21, 2026, 12:30 PM -
Information Session: ±«Óătv Legal Aid Service Clinical Law Program
January 21, 2026, 12:30 PM -
Special Event: Universal – Renewing Human Rights in a Fractured World
January 21, 2026, 5:00 PM -
Law Hour: A Breeding Ground for Contemporary Forms of Slavery – Temporary Foreign Workers and Access to Justice Challenges in Nova Scotia
January 22, 2026, 12:30 PM
In the Media
- Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Canada’s privacy watchdog expands probe into X over Grok’s sexualized deepfakes"
- Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Federal bill criminalizing sexual deepfakes wouldn’t cover X images: expert"
- Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Grok’s AI‑generated sexualized images of girls and women underscore struggle to regulate social media"
- Assistant Professor Suzie Dunn ft in "Grok’s non‑consensual sexual images highlight gaps in Canada’s deepfake laws"
- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Calls grow for stronger animal ownership laws in N.S. after deadly dog attack"
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