About 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.
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.
Latest News
The Schulich School of Law and the Dalhousie Law Alumni Association honour this year’s recipient for his contributions to the community and the legal profession.
Four JD students travelled to Ontario and Germany this past summer to participate in an intensive eight-week law course.
This newly created role aims to enhance and improve students’ academic and personal success while at law school.
Schulich Law students Ashoke Mohanraj and Marium Nawal Oishee were among the 25 students selected for the inaugural Dalhousie-McCall MacBain Student Leadership Academy’s High-Performance Leadership cohort.
Schulich Law's Assistant Dean, Student and Academic Affairs, was named the recipient for the Early Career category at the annual Dalhousie Professional and Managerial Group (DPMG) conference.
Upcoming Events
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Dal Innovation Week
September 19, 2025, 9:00 AM -
Short-Intensive Courses Begin – 1L
September 23, 2025, 8:00 AM -
Classes Begin – 2L & 3L
September 23, 2025, 8:00 AM -
Employer Information Session: Ottawa Summer 2026 and IP Recruitment
September 23, 2025, 12:30 PM -
Bystander Intervention Workshop
September 23, 2025, 5:30 PM
In the Media
- Professor Rob Currie ft in "Authorities feared man arrested in smuggling scheme that led to deaths at border would flee: court documents"
- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "N.S. has handed out over $1M in fire ban tickets. How much has actually been collected?"
- Assistant Professor Anthony Rosborough ft in "Mornings with Simi"
- Assistant Professor Anthony Rosborough ft in "Apple launches program in Canada helping customers self‑repair devices"
- Associate Professor Andrew Flavelle Martin ft in "Victim impact statements from Ashlee Shingoose's family allow 'record to be complete': legal expert"
