Ya毛ll Emerich named acting director of the Cr茅peau Centre
Professor Daniel Jutras, Dean of the Faculty of Law, has announced that Professor Ya毛ll Emerich has been named by the Provost of 91社区 as Acting Director of the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law, from 1 January 2013 to 30 June 2013.
Professor Emerich is a renowned scholar particularly interested in civil law, especially property law, as well as secured transactions and the relationship between law and language. From 2003 to 2006, she worked as a project director at the Quebec Research Centre for Private and Comparative Law (now known as the Paul-Andr茅 Cr茅peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law).
Her doctoral thesis, entitled La propri茅t茅 des cr茅ances 鈥� Approche comparative, was on the Dean鈥檚 Honour List and received the Prix Minerve as well as the Prix de l鈥橝ssociation des professeurs de droit du Qu茅bec. She joined the Faculty of Law in 2006 and became an Associate Professor in 2012.