ɬ�﷬ News - Inst. of Air and Space Law

Apply for the Erin & John Collins Arsenault

webfull — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 19:00:08 +0000

Erin & John Collins Arsenault Doctoral Fellowship and Erin & John Collins Arsenault LLM Fellowship

Promoting Sustainable Space Governance and Cooperation

Published: 11 November 2025

Laura Pierallini appointed Adjunct Professor

webfull — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:10:50 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law is delighted to announce the appointment of Laura Pierallini as Adjunct Professor.

Published: 11 November 2025

Dr. Diane Howard appointed as Adjunct Professor

webfull — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 19:31:44 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Diane Howard as Adjunct Professor.

Published: 10 November 2025

Executive Director Dr. Stefan-Michael Wedenig appointed Assistant Professor (Professional)

webfull — Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:04:45 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law is pleased to announce the appointment of IASL Executive Director Stefan-Michael Wedenig as Assistant Professor (Professional) at the Faculty of Law, ɬ�﷬.
Prof. Wedenig holds a Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from ɬ�﷬, as well as a Magister Iuris (Mag.iur.) from Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and a member of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL).

Published: 6 November 2025

IASL participates in the Manfred Lachs Moot Court (African Regional Rounds)

webfull — Fri, 30 May 2025 21:25:28 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law was delighted to participate in the 16th Africa Regional Round of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition, held on 22 and 23 May 2025 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, South Africa. Dr. Arnold Agaba (Postdoctoral Researcher and Chair the Research Group on African Air and Space Law) served as a judge during the competition, sharing his expertise and helping to inspire the next generation of African space lawyers.

Published: 30 May 2025

IASL Celebrates Community and Generosity atwo Special Events

webfull — Fri, 30 May 2025 21:08:25 +0000

The Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) recently hosted two remarkable events, each underscoring the strength and spirit of our community. From celebrating the generosity of our benefactors to welcoming new alumni, these gatherings reflected the shared commitment to advancing research and fostering connections in the field of air and space law.

Published: 30 May 2025

IASL in Africa

webfull — Fri, 16 May 2025 22:06:42 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law had the opportunity to witness the historic launch of the African Space Agency and participate in the NewSpace Africa Conference which took place in Cairo, Egypt. Dr. Arnold Agaba, Ph.D. and Ms. Mirette Elgawahry took part on behalf of the IASL.

Published: 16 May 2025

Collaboration on Advanced Air Mobility with ɬ�﷬-IASL

webfull — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:12:26 +0000

Presentation of the Letter of Engagement (LoE) at the DLR site in Cologne: The DLR Institute of Air Transport and the Institute of Air and Space Law (IASL) at ɬ�﷬ in Montreal are initiating an interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). The aim is to jointly research the legal, technological and societal aspects of future air transport systems and to incorporate them into the design and evaluation of sustainable mobility solutions. Pictured from left to right: Tim Alers (DLR Programme Directorates for Aviation), Dr.

Published: 28 April 2025

CASSOA, EASA and ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law organise workshop

webfull — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:42:04 +0000

CASSOA, EASA and ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law, wrapped up a crucial 2-day Legal Workshop focused on developing uniform air laws for the EAC partner states. The workshop brought together legal delegates from the national Civil Aviation Authorities and the national Ministries of Transport of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania as well as aviation experts from the East African Community (EAC) Secretariate and Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA).

Published: 21 March 2025

IASL visits Air Canada HQ

webfull — Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:06:37 +0000

The ɬ�﷬ Institute of Air and Space Law class had the incredible opportunity to visit Air Canada Headquarters at YUL Airport! From experiencing the simulator to exploring the hazardous goods department and aircraft hangar, students gained first-hand insights into airline operations.

Published: 21 March 2025