ÃÀÅ®×ö°® 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 law schools by the Times Higher Education 2025 World University Rankings by Subject and the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, we offer both graduate and undergraduate programs in law.Â
Ranked among the world's top law schools by the Times Higher Education 2025 World University Rankings by Subject and the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, 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.
Our faculty mix imagination with our innovation to push legal research in bold new directions and to make significant contributions to legal knowledge.
Latest News
Upcoming Events
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                            Information Session (Virtual): Strategy & Innovation at Stewart McKelvey 
 October 30, 2025, 11:30 AM
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                            Schulich Law Runnymede Society Secession Debate: Alberta Bound – Secession or Subversion? 
 October 30, 2025, 12:30 PM
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                            The Halifax Colloquium 2025: Money Laundering – Canada's Back Office of Organized Crime 
 October 30, 2025, 7:00 PM
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                            Meinhard Doelle Legacy Lecture: The Problem of Illegitimacy in Climate Law 
 October 30, 2025, 7:15 PM
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                            ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Health Law Student Association (DHLSA) General Meeting 
 November 3, 2025, 12:30 PM
In the Media
- Associate Professor Michael Karanicolas ft in "Bill C‑9 puts Canadians’ Charter rights in peril"
- Associate Professor Violet Ford ft in "From Arctic law to viral epidemics: ÃÀÅ®×ö°®'s newest Canada Research Chairs are taking on emerging challenges"
- Professor Rob Currie ft in "U.S. prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for Canadian accused in transnational drug ring case"
- Professor Sheila Wildeman ft in "Feds promise to reform bail and sentencing, particularly targeting violent and repeat offenders"
- ÃÀÅ®×ö°® Legal Aid Service ft in "Report finds tenants’ rights at risk in Nova Scotia, issues go unaddressed"
 
             
            




 
             
             
             
            