November 2018
Why we should not assume that war in space is ‘inevitable’
..., London Institute of Space Policy and Law; Associate Member, Centre for Research in Air and Space Law, McGill University; Adjunct Professor, University of Adelaide; Member of the UNESCO-EOLSS sub-committee on The Science of Space; Director...
May 2019
Active debris removal faces legal minefield
... take place in the real world. About the author Yolanda Kalogirou is an LL.M Candidate in Air and Space Law at McGill University and currently a Trainee at the Legal Department of SES in Luxembourg. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the...
February 2022
A new legal system for space
... end of 2021. Participants included Prof Ram Jakhu (Acting Director of the Institute of Air and Space Law at McGill University, Canada), Prof Chris Newman (lecturer in space law at the UK’s University of Northumberland), Helen Tung (Co-Chair of IAF...
17 October 2015
ROOM at the 66th International Astronautical Congress in Israel
.... Igor Ashurbeyli, IAC 2015, Jerusalem Also at the IAC, the ROOM team was excited to meet with McGill’s Professor Ram Jakhu, Associate Director at the Centre for Research of Air and Space Law and one...
13 June 2017
Asgardia nation to launch inaugural satellite
... to become citizens of Asgardia alongside their nationality on Earth. Prof Ram Jakhu, Director of Aerospace Law School at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, said: "Law is necessary for certainty in human behaviour and for supporting innovations...
14 November 2017
Space nation launches first satellite into orbit
... lift off. In October, Asgardia's began its first parliamentary elections which, according to Dr Ram Jakhu, Associate Professor, McGill University, Montreal, offer citizens a chance to play their role in shaping the new nation. "Perhaps the most...
