Renowned Faculty Members
- University of Toronto Faculty of Law:
- Martha Jackman (Constitutional Law)
- Alastair Hudson (Criminal Law)
- David Schneiderman (International Law)
- McGill University Faculty of Law:
- Stephen Toope (International Law)
- Daniel Jutras (Constitutional Law)
- Louise Otis (Criminal Law)
- University of British Columbia Faculty of Law:
- Michael Trebilcock (Competition Law)
- Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey (Human Rights Law)
- Bruce MacDougall (Environmental Law)
Research Centers and Institutes
Many law schools in Canada are home to research centers and institutes that focus on specific areas of law. These centers bring together faculty members, students, and practitioners to collaborate on research projects and organize conferences and workshops. Some of the most notable research centers and institutes include:
- Centre for International and Comparative Law at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law
- Institute of Air & Space Law at McGill University Faculty of Law
- Centre for Law and Technology at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law
Impact of Faculty Research
The research conducted by faculty members at top law schools has a significant impact on the legal profession and society as a whole. It helps to shape the development of the law and provides new insights into complex legal issues. For example, research conducted at the Centre for International and Comparative Law at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law has helped to inform the development of international human rights law.
In addition to its impact on the legal profession, faculty research also has a broader impact on society. For example, research conducted at the Institute of Air & Space Law at McGill University Faculty of Law has helped to shape the development of international air law and space law.
