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Schulich Law Professor Jennifer Llewellyn has been appointed to the Royal Society of Canada.

Schulich Law Professors Joanna Erdman and Adelina Iftene are among the Dal researchers to receive 2020 President’s Research Excellence Awards.

To mark Philanthropy Day on November 15th, we're celebrating the generosity of Thomas Weeks. His years as a government documents specialist in the Sir James Dunn Law Library inspired him to create the Thomas E. Weeks Prize in International Law.

The 2019 recipient of the Schulich School of Law’s Weldon Award for Unselfish Public Service is Fred Fountain, CM, LLD (LLB ’74), a lawyer, businessman, and philanthropist and a former chancellor of Dalhousie University.

In June of this year, Schulich Law’s student pro bono legal information clinic was awarded the Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia’s (ISANS) Award for their efforts to help newcomers with legal issues.

Congratulations to Schulich School of Law student Erin Mitchell on receiving the first Sarah Welch Prize in Criminal Law.

The Schulich School of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Jennifer Llewellyn and Professor Matthew Herder are the recipients of 2019 Dalhousie Legacy Awards.

A new award and internship initiated and supported by Pink Larkin will provide support and opportunities to diversity students at the Schulich School of Law for a six-year term.

The Schulich School of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Elaine Craig has received the 2019 Canadian Law Society Association’s Book Prize for "Putting Trials on Trials: Sexual Assault and the Failure of the Legal Profession."

On May 28, the Schulich School of Law honoured the first recipients of the Class of 1967 Teaching Awards. The award was established to recognize innovation in teaching.