About Us
The Schulich School of Law is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a city with a youthful spirit, rich history, and scenic waterfront. We are a vibrant, collegial, and close-knit community of faculty and students from around the world. We live the Weldon Tradition of unselfish public service—of giving back and making the world a better place.
Our Programs
Ranked among the world's top 100 law schools in 2019 by Times Higher Education, we offer both graduate and undergraduate programs in law.
Faculty & Research
Our faculty mix imagination with our innovation to push legal research in bold new directions and to make significant contributions to legal knowledge.
Schulich Law News
In the Media
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- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Why Municipality of Yarmouth is changing the way it will enforce illegal dumping rules"
Upcoming Events
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Research Hour – The Lawyer’s Professional Duty to Encourage Respect for – And to Improve – the Administration of Justice: Lessons from Failures by Attorneys General
February 8, 2023, 12:30 PM -
Future of Law and Policy: Canada in Space
February 8, 2023, 6:00 PM -
Law Hour: A Conversation with Lesra Martin: Reset, Remember, Renew
February 9, 2023, 12:30 PM -
14th Annual Douglas M. Johnston Lecture – A Human Rights-based Approach to the New Treaty on Plastic Pollution
February 9, 2023, 7:00 PM
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