BUS1 532 - LAW - Fall 2026

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Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law Course Number: BUS1 532 Course Title: Bankruptcy & Insolvency Course Credits: 3 1 Instructor Term: Fall 2026 Course Schedule: Wednesday 08:35-11:25 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time) Location: Chancellor Day Hall Course Description: This course examines the legal framework governing bankruptcy and insolvency in Canada, with a focus on the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, and their interaction with provincial law, including Quebec civil law, as well as the rules that govern the international recognition of cross-border insolvency proceedings. Students will explore the rights and remedies available to debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, and court-appointed officers through the Canadian restructuring regimes. In addition to reviewing real life restructuring case studies, the course integrates comparative and bijural perspectives, addressing policy considerations around financial distress, stakeholder interests, and the balancing of rehabilitation with creditor protection. TQR: At a minimum, a first degree in law. Several years of significant practice or professional experience, in the relevant area; Experience in teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting . Please note that this course will be allocated to a member using an exemption as per article 15.03.03 of the MCLIU collective agreement. This posting will be taken down at 12:00 a.m. on the day indicated below as the deadline to apply. You have until 11:59 p.m. the day before the indicated deadline date to submit your application. Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law Course Title: Bankruptcy & Insolvency Subject Code: BUS1 532 001/009 Location: New Chancellor Day Hall Schedule: Wednesday 0835-1125 Deadline to Apply: 2026-06-12 McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca .