Public international air law mcgill university

He was elected to the board of the european air law association in 2005 and to the external board of governors at the international institute of air and space law at leiden in 2007. Holds a master of laws llm in air and space law from mcgill university. The faculty of law is one of the professional graduate schools of mcgill university in montreal, quebec. Yolanda kalogirou is an issf fellow as well as a former erin j. Donal hanley adjunct professor, institute of air and.

Jean monnet chair in international economic integration. Its civil law degree is ranked as the best in canada, and consistently outranks europe, asia, and latin americas top civil law schools. Current bclllb students are invited to apply for the following internship awards by monday, march 25, 2019, noon est. The gateway course in public international air law examines the relevant principles and rules of public international law that affect the use of airspace and aeronautics. Andrew harrington head of international sales and marketing at astrum world limited. Thanks to the generosity of sophie nappert bcl86, llb86, the nappert prize in international arbitration will again be awarded by mcgill university in 2018. What training will the lawyers of the future need to be successful. The mcgill international law society mils aims to provide a forum at mcgill universitys faculty of law for the exchange of ideas of students, leading practitioners, and. John cobb cooper and mcgills institute of air and space law. Only 180 candidates are admitted for any given academic. Research projects, such as the manual on international law applicable to. Larsen, ashgate publications, 2007related editorial links. Founded in 1821 by royal charter granted by king george iv, the university bears the name of james mcgill, a scottish merchant whose bequest in 18 formed the universitys precursor, university of mcgill college or simply, mcgill college.

The mcgill international experience awards, supported by joseph schull ba82, ma85 and anna yang bcl88, llb88, help students gain first hand international experience related to their field of study. Mcgill institute of air and space law publications. The way forwardimmediately preceding the 36th session of icaos general assembly in montreal. Aspl 633 public international air law 3 credits mcgill. Diederiksverschoor, kluwer law international, 2008. Public international air law, second edition is a musthave not only for law students but also for practicing lawyers. Public international air law le james mcgill university store. He also was the fulbright visiting professor of comparative law and legal pluralism for 20072008 at mcgill universitys institute of air and space law. The mcgill university institute of air and space law youtube. Applications open for two international law internship. The faculty is known for its holistic approach though highly selective and competitive process for admission. The future of legal education faculty of law mcgill. Paul fitzgerald internationally recognized trilingual expert in international aviation lawpolicy adjunct professorlecturer at institute of air and space law at mcgill university. Harvard, which is current ranked highly for international law by us news, produces a range of public international law research through its relevant research centers and programs.

The faculty of law and the mcgill institute of air and space law learned with deep sadness of the passing of iasl director emeritus professor dr. International air law may be defined as that body of legal principles and rules included within the scope of both international law and air law. International environmental law public international law. Public international law, international dispute settlement, law of international organisations, international investment law, eu competition law, eu internal market law, eu private international law and other. The oppenheimer chair in public international law and the centre for human rights and legal pluralism, with the support of the mcgill refugee research group, welcome professor jane mcadam, university of new south wales law, sydney, australia. Mcgill annual graduate law conference dean maxwell and isle cohen seminar on international law. The future of international air law in the 21st century by paul. The faculty of law is one of the professional graduate schools of mcgill university in montreal, quebec, canada. Mcgill universitys institute of air and space law iasl is the worlds premier academic setting for teaching and research in the dual disciplines of international air law and space law. International institute, information and communication, 1986. Gamacchio italy in the light of the international air conferences. Institute and center of air and space law, mcgill university, 2008. Mcgill university institute and centre for research in air and space law 2008 public international air law 2 chapter i introduction aw establishes the perimeters of acceptable conduct.

Director, institute of comparative law, mcgill university, 198489. These documents relate primarily to laws and agreements governing aviation. Today, there is an elaborate and wideranging collection of international conventions, treaties, and air transport agreements, as well as a highly developed body of domestic law having. International air law or if you prefer, aviation law is divided into two broad categories, public and private. The centre for research in air and space law crasl publishes leading literature in both disciplines including the annals of air and space law founded. Mcgill university is a public research university in montreal, quebec, canada.

Institute of air and space law centre for research in air and space law 3690 peel street montreal quebec h3a 1w9 canada telephone. International environmental law iel is concerned with the attempt to control pollution and the depletion of natural resources within a framework of sustainable development. To apply this definition it is necessary to state the scope of both. Havel, joined by professor ram jakhu and several faculty members, held. The centre for research in air and space law crasl publishes leading literature in both disciplines including the annals of air and. Sources of public international law relating to the air space and its aeronautical uses. The second edition of this comprehensive treatise on public international air law is a must not only for law students, but also to practicing lawyers, government officials and policymakers, airlines, insurers and members of the public who are interested in air law. Legal issues relating to the global public interest in. Prior to his academic career at mcgill university, professor milde served in senior legal posts at the international civil aviation organization icao for 25 years 19661991. Paul stephen dempsey, public international air law, montreal. Biennial distinction for the best theses by greek citizens in the fields of public international law and international relations erin j c arsenault fellowship in space governance dcl mcgill university, faculty of law, institute of air and space law.

Public air law treaties and conventions mcgill university. These papers are available in the law library of mcgill university. Its over 900 loyal graduates today serve in some of. The aim of these events is to offer an academic forum for graduate. Aspl 633 public international air law 3 credits overview. Yolanda kalogirou mcgill university greece linkedin. Mcgill institute of air and space law publications heinonline. Director, institute of international air law, mcgill university. The author examines the aircraft operating lease from both a legal and practical point of view and contextualizes it in light of public and private international air law agreements, case law, statutes, regulations from a variety of jurisdictions, and current literature in the field. The institute is located on peel street between avenue du dr. Public international air law these documents relate primarily to laws and agreements governing aviation. The nappert prize competition is open to all students, junior scholars and junior practitioners from around the world. From its inception, aviation has been international in scope. Since 1951, the institute has trained 1,000 specialists in air and space law from all over the world.

Professor, faculty of law, mcgill university, 19762010. Although informal law lectures were being held at mcgill college as early as 1829, the oldest law faculty in canada wasnt officially created until 1848, as a response to a petition from 23 young men who had been studying independently for the quebec bar, and wanted their work rewarded with a formal legal. Faculty of law chancellor day hall 3644 peel street montreal, quebec canada h3a 1w9 tel 5143986666. Air law has evolved and grown along with the aviation industry. Public international air law by paul stephen dempsey. It is a branch of public international law a body of law created by states for states to govern problems that arise between states. Mcgill university, centre for research in air and space law. Branislav turcina legal assistant european commission. Andrew harrington commercial and legal manager cobham. Jean monnet chair in the law of international economic integration, faculty of law, mcgill university, 2003acting director, institute of air and space law, mcgill university, 1998august 2002. Conventional and customary international aviation law. Leiden university leiden law school mcgill university faculty of law.

It is peculiar to international space law that much of such fundamentals were agreeable by international community without major dissent and these principles direct, reflect and promote the global public interest in outer space. The mcgill university institute of air and space law looks back on a rich history of over 60 years of education, public service and scholarship. Propaedeutic diploma with distinction cum laude the hague university of. Top 10 llm programs for public international law llm guide. You may also wish to consult issues of the annals of air and space law for recent developments. Are future lawyers being encouraged to think broadly enough about the scope of. The graduate law students association of mcgill universitys faculty of law is pleased to present the 12th annual graduate law conference and the dean maxwell and isle cohen seminar on international law. It is the oldest law school in canada, and continually ranks among the best law schools in the world. Mcgills faculty of law and thomson reuters invite you to a round table discussion focusing on the future of legal education and how to capture the opportunity and address the challenges of a rapidly changing legal profession. International aviation organizations and their lawmaking functions.