Richard Alexander Janda

Faculty of Law

McGill School of Environment (MSE)

Biography

Professor Janda teaches business associations, administrative law, competition law, economic regulation, and air transport regulation. He was Law Clerk to Justices Le Dain and Cory of the Supreme Court of Canada and is a past Director of the Centre for the Study of Regulated Industries at McGill. His main current research areas are the legal basis of domestic and global corporate social responsibility and the regulatory regimes governing domestic and global public goods. Apart from his academic contributions, has been involved in work for the WTO, ICAO, OECD, the World Bank, a number of Canadian public agencies as well as work in a number of developing countries.

Education

LL.M. (Columbia) 1987

B.C.L. (McGill) 1985

LL.B. (McGill) 1985

B.A. (Toronto) 1981

Employment

Associate Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law, since 1997

Resident Member, Institutes of Comparative Law and Air and Space Law, McGill University

Member, Editorial Board, Annals of Air and Space Law, 1993-

Member, Advisory Board, International Journal of Telecommunications Law and Policy

Director, Centre for the Study of Regulated Industries, McGill University, since 1994 - 1999

Assistant Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law, 1989-1997

Clerk to Mr. Justice Gerald E. Le Dain and Mr. Justice Peter Cory, Supreme Court of Canada, 1988-89

Visiting Research Associate, McGill University Faculty of Law, 1987-1988

Areas of Interest

Administrative process, economic regulation, business associations, competition law, economic regulation, air transport regulation.