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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University of St. Thomas Law students learn about foreign legal systems during summer study abroad

September 8, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS — When Brady Jensen sat down last spring to plan his final year of law school, he knew he wanted a study abroad trip to be part of it. “I knew that it was something I always wanted to do, but never had the time,” he said.

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UC Berkeley Law student Paloma Palmer discusses experience at United Nations summer internship

August 25, 2022

BERKELEY LAW — Over the course of the summer, we are presenting some first-person accounts from Berkeley Law students immersed in fascinating work across the legal landscape. Much like the students themselves, the job opportunities and practical experiences they receive are diverse and extraordinary.

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UC Berkeley Law Human Rights Center hosts Afghani judge Basira Qazizada

August 25, 2022

BERKELEY LAW — Less than a year ago, Basira Qazizada seemed to have it all. Not even 30, she was an established judge at the Supreme Court of Afghanistan’s Kabul Commercial Primary Court, part of a burgeoning legal system providing hope and stability to the nation.

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UC Berkeley Law professor Rebecca Wexley among researchers launching center to advance decentralization technology

August 25, 2022

UC BERKELEY — UC Berkeley and Imperial College London have won $5 million to create an international, interdisciplinary center aimed at advancing decentralization technology that offers users more control of their data, the Algorand Foundation announced today.

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UC Irvine Law International Justice Clinic launches Afghanistan Human Rights Project

August 25, 2022

UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is pleased to announce the launch of the Afghanistan Human Rights Project, an initiative of UCI Law’s International Justice Clinic (IJC). Marking one year after the Taliban swept through Afghanistan and replaced its elected government, this important project will monitor and advocate

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