UC Irvine Law launches Afghanistan Human Rights Project

September 27, 2022

THE NATIONAL JURIST — The University of California, Irvine School of Law has launched the Afghanistan Human Rights Project through its International Justice Clinic. Students in the program will advocate for action to address Afghanistan’s human rights situation.

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Chapman Law professor Michael Bazyler leads project assisting Ukranian refugees

September 27, 2022

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law students from Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law, alongside Professor Michael Bazyler, have created a growing project to assist with the refugee crisis that has come from the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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George Washington Law professor Sean D. Murphy teaches the law of the sea in Tanzania

September 26, 2022

GW LAW — GW Law’s Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law, Sean D. Murphy, spent the last week of the summer teaching on the law of the sea in Arusha, Tanzania, at the Summer Academy on the Continental Shelf. The Academy, which was jointly organized by the African Institute of International Law and the University of

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University of Miami Law professors participate in academic conference in Santiago, Chile

September 26, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law professors organized and participated in the annual academic conference conducted by SELA. The conference, titled “Fixing the Ship at Sea: Threats to Democracy and Efforts to Rebuild” was held this summer in Santiago, Chile. As part of its commitment to international law, Miami Law joined as an equal

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Notre Dame Law hosts conference in London for charity law scholars

September 26, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME — Notre Dame Law School will host the Charity Law Workshop on September 23-24 at the University of Notre Dame’s London Global Gateway.

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Penn Carey Law student Paul-Angelo dell’Isola discusses his summer work in international arbitration

September 26, 2022

PENN CAREY LAW — I am grateful to have had the opportunity to intern at Bredin Prat this summer on the firm’s arbitration team. I assisted the international arbitration (IA) group in representing sovereign states in investor-state disputes before international tribunals, and I developed legal research and advocacy skills in international law along the way.

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Lewis & Clark Law Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment aims to reduce wildlife trafficking in Peru

September 21, 2022

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Global Law Alliance for Animals and the Environment (GLA) at Lewis & Clark Law School has been working with Peruvian officials and the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA ROLI) in 2022 to protect animals at risk of extinction from wildlife trafficking.

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University of the Pacific McGeorge Law professor Stephen McCaffrey represents Chile in international water law case

September 20, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — Carol Olson Endowed Professor of Law Stephen McCaffrey recently argued a case on behalf of Chile before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague. The case, entitled, “Dispute over the Status and Use of the Waters of the Silala,” concerns the Silala River, which emerges from springs in Bolivia

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University of Virginia Law student Marilyn Hajj receives international doctoral fellowship

September 20, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Marilyn Hajj, a 2025 S.J.D. candidate who studies tax law through the lens of poverty relief, has been awarded a 2022-23 international doctoral fellowship from the American Association of University Women.

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Pepperdine Law Global Justice Institute signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Judiciary of Rwanda

September 8, 2022

PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — After years of friendship and informal partnership, Pepperdine Caruso Law’s Sudreau Global Justice Institute officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Judiciary of Rwanda. The MOU aims at strengthening the capacity of institutions in the Criminal Justice Chain to prosecute and adjudicate criminal cases.  

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