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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.

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Ranked among the world's top 100 law schools in 2019 by Times Higher Education, we offer both graduate and undergraduate programs in law.Ìę

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Our faculty mixÌęimaginationÌęwith our innovationÌęto push legal research in bold new directions and to make significant contributions to legal knowledge.

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Latest News

The annual sketch-comedy moot, organized by the Weldon Literary Moot Society, saw justice brought to Neverland while raising $2,500 for the Halifax Humanities Society.
They explored issues ranging from the impacts of arctic shipping to the legal implications of northern grocery subsidy mismanagement to ocean sustainability concerns around fisheries subsidies.
In February, four Indigenous students and two faculty members visited the University of Victoria in Wellington to learn about Māori law and culture.
The Schulich Law alumnus ('11) returned to the law school as a Purdy Crawford Fellow for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Students David Cruz and Aleida Whidden are set to represent Atlantic Canada in Ottawa at the national moot after winning the region's toughest competition.
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