Actus Reus est un collectif artistique basé à la Faculté de droit de McGill, qui rassemble les membres de la communauté facultaire partageant un intérêt pour les arts de la scène. Tout en mettant sur pied, chaque année, une production théâtrale – classique, contemporaine ou expérimentale –, le club se veut également un carrefour pour la création, la réflexion et la collaboration autour des pratiques artistiques liées au jeu, à la mise en scène et à la performance.

At ASLA, we aim to increase our member’s exposure to legal issues and career development opportunities in air and space law, while fostering a community of students with a shared interest in this niche field.

Sapiens ne vient pas de la nature; il en fait partie. La science démontre que notre relation avec notre environnement est dysfonctionnelle. La réponse du droit est en développement. La mission d’ADELA, c’est de catapulter le développement professionnel des étudiants en droit à McGill intéressés en environnement pour augmenter le rythme de changement du droit.

Inspired by the legal academic movements Critical Race Theory, Feminist Legal Theory and Critical Race Feminism, as well as the social and intellectual movements for Black liberation, BLSAM serves as a critical resource to the law school community. Its mission is to promote the inclusion of Black and racialized students in the Faculty by centering the values of diversity, empowerment, leadership and education.

Promote the engagement of Latin American students inside the McGill University Faculty of Law, act a resource for Latin American students outside of the Faculty interested in law, and build connections with Latin American legal professionals. The Club also aims to celebrate the commonalities and differences among Latin American cultures.

Cultivate a welcoming community of Christian law students at McGill that is united in our love for Christ and desire to grow in our faith as we navigate law school.

Affairé.e.s par l’étude du grand arbre constitutionnel canadien, les étudiant.e.s de la Faculté de droit de l’Université McGill oublient trop souvent les plaisirs simples de la vie. Le Club de poésie et botanique vise à faire fleurir la vie festive estudiantine en regroupant des épicurien.ne.s de divers horizons. C’est en cultivant les jardins de notre faculté que toustes sont invité.e.s à s’évader du coquillage qui nous cloître au haut de la colline mcgilloise.

The Constitutional Law Society at McGill aims, through academic events and social media engagement, to foster discussion around contemporary issues in Canadian constitutional law, providing a space encompassing both conventional and critical perspectives.

Contours is a project based at the McGill Faculty of Law that aims to map and shape the contours of debates, experiences, concerns, and aspirations, through written and artistic exploration, of the intersection of people of marginalized gender expressions, sexuality, race and law. Founded in 2012 by Charlotte-Anne Malischewski and Erin Moores, the student-run journal was initially a space for women’s voices. Today, it has grown into a platform for people of all marginalized genders and sexualities and an invitation for us all to start a conversation.

Provide its members and all students of the Faculty the opportunity to engage in important conversations in the criminal law and to learn about careers in the field through shadowing programs, mentorships, and meet & greets. Join us to stay updated on what’s happening in the world of Criminal Law!

Increase members’ familiarity with the field of family law and with future opportunities in the field post-graduation. We build opportunities to learn from family law professionals, such as hosting panels and networking events.

An intersectional feminist outreach group empowering women and gender-diverse in Montréal through legal education and grassroots organizing.

The Hellenic Law Students' Association (HLSA) provides a space for students of Hellenic heritage at McGill Law to connect, build community, access mentorship, and celebrate all aspects of Hellenistic culture. It also serves to bridge the broader student body with legal professionals through networking and professional development initiatives.

Advocates for greater awareness of Indigenous living legal traditions as well as issues underpinning relationships on Turtle Island, in particular the dynamics of the settler-colonial state. ILADA also helps law students to gain valuable insights into the practice of Aboriginal law.

Legal clinic based dedicated to researching and investigating claims of wrongful conviction for serious crimes in Quebec. Founded in 2005, we are a student-led and student-run organization with oversight by our supervising lawyer (a criminal defence attorney in Montreal) and our Faculty Advisor.

Inter Gentes responds to a worldwide demand to rethink international law in an inclusive, collective and incisive way. As our title suggests, the law between states is changing into a law among peoples with plural and complex sources of normativity. Inter Gentes contributes to this exchange by serving as a forum for the informed, plural, and collective redefinition of the law between peoples.

The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) is a global legal aid and advocacy organization working to create a world where refugeesand all people seeking safety are empowered to claim their right to freedom of movement and a path to lasting refuge. Everyone should have a safe place to live and a safe way to get there.

Dedicated to promoting and supporting Jewish life at McGill University’s Faculty of Law. To that end, the JLSA-AÉJD organises social, cultural, religious, and educational activities promoting Jewish life on campus, and engaging with issues of interest to its members.

Provide students with an opportunity to turn their legal knowledge of Common Law into action, introduce them to the practical work of a legal aid lawyer and build an international network with the next generation of lawyers.

LPE McGill is part of a broader LPE movement that takes a critical approach to analyzing the law’s role in structuring the political economy. In our inaugural year, our chapter aims to explore the shape and potential of LPE scholarship in the Canadian context through events series, collaborative research, and discussion groups.

Founded in 2010, the Society aims at promoting an interest in, and a better understanding of, alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, including arbitration and mediation, that are gaining popularity in the private and public sector around the world. We offer members the opportunity to learn about important current functions and emerging trends in the field of International Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Enable and support the exploration of how art and law interact. The Club defines art broadly to encompass fine art, digital art, music, dance, fashion and other forms of artistic expression. We Host at least two events per year including panels, interviews and social events with professionals, academics, experts or others affiliated with the field of art law, notably an interdisciplinary networking event.

Created in 2021 as a collaboration between the McGill Desi Law Student Association and the McGill East Asia Law Students’ Association, exists to create a community hub for pan-Asian students at the faculty. Nous espérons créer des opportunités de réseautage avec des avocats asiatiques et de partager nos diverses cultures et histoires avec nos collègues à McGill.

The McGill Business Law Association (MBLA) is a student-led organization focused on recruitment and professional development. It aims to provide members with exposure to current legal issues, career opportunities, and chances to engage with professionals in the field of business law.
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L’Association de droit des affaires de McGill (MBLA) est un organisme étudiant dédié au recrutement et au développement professionnel. Elle vise à offrir à ses membres une meilleure compréhension des enjeux juridiques actuels, des opportunités de carrière et des occasions d’échanger avec des professionnels du droit des affaires.

Connect McGill law students with legal & public policy professionals working in the food and agriculture space and support sustainable food systems through law and policy. We believe law and policy are valuable tools that can help improve our food systems, and that both should be accessible to all.

Foster a community for Law students interested in intellectual property law, increase awareness and appreciation for intellectual property law in the student body, and develop professional and alumni networks for students interested in intellectual property law.

Promote the study of international business and trade law within the Faculty , concentrating on international financial regulations, commercial transactions, international intellectual property, import & export, trade remedies & competition, foreign investment, dispute resolution, international organizations, and international development.

We provide a forum for the exchange of ideas of students,leading practitioners, and scholars of international law. We promote the study and analysis of international law in its various domains & facilitates dialogue and debate on matters of international law. (** Note: please change the email address of our club on the lsa website, thanks!)

Bilingual, peer-reviewed, student-run academic journal dedicated to the presentation and promotion of high quality scholarship in the fields of arbitration, mediation, facilitation, negotiation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. The Journal’s mandate is to promote discourse and the exchange of ideas between prominent scholars, practitioners, law students and the public at large.

Features literature from renowned academics and practitioners on current issues of law and policy relating to health. Publishing annually since 2007 on topics ranging from medical practice and technology, to intellectual property and medical ethics, the MJLH is a bilingual, student-run venture.

Promote the practice and study of everything related to labour and employment law. This mandate shall be carried out by facilitating events, workshops and simulations which allow students to discover the field of labour and employment & by collaborating with professors, lecturers and practitioners to inform students about courses, seminars, career paths and other opportunities to pursue this practice area.

La Revue de droit de McGill est une revue juridique bilingue publiée par les étudiants de la Faculté de droit de l’Université McGill. L’objectif de la Revue est de publier des textes doctrinaux de qualité dans tous les domaines du droit et de promouvoir l’étude des deux systèmes juridiques du Canada.

Provide McGill Law students with learning opportunities oriented at developing their negotiation skills in a legal context, provide networking opportunities within the field of legal negotiations and provide opportunities to practice competing in negotiation competitions.

Oversees sports at McGill’s Faculty of Law; promote and facilitate McGill Law students’ participation and engagement in sports teams and events.

Provide opportunities to practice volleyball at the faculty in a way that promotes sportsmanship and teamwork.

North America’s first WTO negotiation simulation bringing together students from around the globe to Montreal and Ottawa for a 5-day experience inspired by St-Gallen’s renowned Model WTO.

OutLaw organizes and participates in a number of events throughout the year. We invite speakers, submit articles, fundraise for local queer services, and engage in research, advocacy and activism on queer legal issues. We also work with the McGill Administration on issues important to queer students and send representatives to a variety of University committees.

The Runnymede Society seeks to foster intellectual diversity and rigorous interrogation in Canadian law schools on issues relating to our core principles. We aim to provide support and opportunities for intellectual enrichment, networking, and professional development.

S’efforce de soutenir les étudiants intéressés par le droit du sport et des spectacles. Par le biais de divers événements tels que des conférences, activités de simulation et autres occasions de faire du réseautage, on permet aux étudiants ayant des intérêts similaires de se rencontrer et accroit la visibilité du milieu du droit du sports et des spectacles de manière plus générale.

McGill Tech Law is for law students interested in critical internet and technology issues including emerging technologies, cybersecurity, intellectual property, privacy law, communications and media, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, robotics and more. Notre club facilite les discussions et les débats grâce à des conférences et des tables rondes animées par des invités, des ateliers et des événements de réseautage.

Promote Middle Eastern culture and provide a space wherein Middle Eastern and non-Middle Eastern law students can connect with each other and with Middle Eastern legal professionals.

The MLSA provides a forum in which law students can discuss legal issues relating to Muslim communities in Canada and in the global landscape. Elle sert aussi à lutter contre les préjugés et vise à créer une société plus inclusive et intégrée, both within the Faculty and beyond.

Procure increased access for North African students to legal education and the legal profession at large, provide mentorship for potential applicants who self-identify as North African and to promote the North African culture within the faculty.

The Club’s mandate shall be to provide students at McGill’s Faculty of Law with a soccer team or teams to compete at McGill University soccer competitions & events.

Open Discourse promotes respectful dialogue at McGill Law, by hosting discussions where students practice engaging with different perspectives and running events which raise awareness about the importance of open dialogue. We aim to set a positive example through our discussions and events, fostering a culture of respect, tolerance, and open dialogue at McGill Law.

Provide free legal support to people & communities facing barriers to justice. We engage law students annually to provide free legal information &services in partnership with community organizations and supervising lawyers. We also cultivate future leaders and advocate through recruiting, training, and mentoring with a focus on experiential learning opportunities.

Supports social movements and oppressed people's struggles for justice, supporting forms of resistance that are not limited to advocacy and litigation nor confined to human rights discourse. We embrace an anti-authoritarian organizational philosophy based on decentralization and autonomy.

A conscious attempt to create space for Indigenous legalities, knowledge, and perspectives. Our contributors – academics, activists, artists, and leaders – offer insight into Indigenous ways of seeing and knowing beyond the dominant liberal paradigm. Their perspectives breathe new life into how we, as a collective, engage with Indigenous legal orders. The project is in part a response to a call that several Indigenous scholars have issued: to take Indigenous constitutional orders seriously.

Support the professional, cultural, and social needs of South Asian and other minority law students. Dedicated to confronting stereotypes and the unique obstacles that have impacted South Asian Canadians, and to cultivate a dialogue to recognize these limitations and further strengthen the South Asian law community.

The Tax Law Society (TLS) makes tax law approachable by curating events which guide students through the various potential career pathways in tax. Our goal is to connect students with experts, practitioners, and alumni across the field.