Queen’s University Faculty of Law

About

Queen’s Law represents a long tradition of commitment to academic excellence, community spirit, and service to society.

Story

Queen’s University is situated in the historic city of Kingston, midway between Toronto and Montreal. The compact campus borders residential neighbourhoods and Lake Ontario. Kingston’s vibrant downtown is within walking distance.

Queen’s Law represents a long tradition of commitment to academic excellence, community spirit, and service to society. We offer our students innovative instruction, interdisciplinary combined‑degree programs and courses, superb clinical programs and a strong broad curriculum informed by global perspective. Renowned for the strength of its curriculum in public law, criminal law, family law, clinical programs and mooting, our more recent hiring is building strength in international law, employment and labour law, health law and the broader curriculum.

Mission

Embracing our proud tradition of community, collegiality and service to our society, we develop outstanding legal professionals with a global perspective and create new knowledge that advances understanding and development of the law.