For law students

CIAJ provides law students with various tools and projects through its Student Section. In addition to building bridges between students across Canada, the Section is an exclusive learning platform, offering numerous opportunities for students to network and collaborate with key players in the Canadian legal arena. Become a CIAJ student member for only 15$ and enjoy all the benefits!

Upcoming Activities

Charles D. Gonthier Research Fellowship ($9,000)

The Charles D. Gonthier Research Fellowship supports research in relation to the topic of the annual conference. The competition is open to faculty and graduate students at Canadian universities.
Deadline: March 29, 2024

 

Christine Huglo Robertson Essay Prize ($1,000)

This program is open to students registered in an undergraduate degree at a Canadian Faculty of Law. 
Deadline: May 10, 2024

 


Past Activities

Judicial Internships Across Canada

This program is open to students registered in an undergraduate degree at a Canadian Faculty of Law. Internships take place between May 1 and September 1 of the current year, over the course of one week or more depending on the availability of participating judges.

 

2023 Annual Conference: The Law of Borders | Free Online Participation (For Law Students Only)

CIAJ’s 47th Annual Conference will explore current issues related to the law of borders. It will open the door to discussion and challenge the definition of what a “border” is, including the very notion of national borders, taking into account indigenous perspectives.