Hawai’i Law partners with law school in India on student exchange program

October 24, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI’I AT MāNOA – A growing relationship between the UH Law School and a leading law school in India includes the start of a student exchange program for legal education, with the chance to evaluate similarities and differences in approaches to justice in both places.

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One in five students failed most recent bar exam in Nigeria

October 24, 2016

TODAY.NG – Nearly one in five students who sat for the August/September 2016 final examinations of the Nigerian Law School, failed and will not be called to the bar, official results have shown.

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Colorado Law professors selected to receive Fulbright Scholars grants

October 4, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO – Two CU Boulder professors have been offered Fulbright Scholar awards to pursue teaching and research abroad during the 2016-17 academic year.

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South Dakota Law professor receives Fulbright scholarship to conduct research and lecture in Germany

October 4, 2016

KTIV (NBC SIOUXLAND) – A University of South Dakota School of law professor has received a Fulbright scholarship to conduct research and lecture at the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies in Potsdam, Germany.

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Lewis & Clark Law School’s International Environmental Law Project plays role in endangered species international convention

October 4, 2016

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL – Lewis & Clark Law School’s International Environmental Law Project is in South Africa for negotiations relating to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

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IIT Chicago-Kent Law professor encourages law firms to implement a data strategy during conference

October 4, 2016

CANADIAN LAWYER – The associate law professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago-Kent College of Law says law firms can be better predictors of their services if they capture and analyze their data.

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Penn Law project seeks to address challenges for antitrust law in China, Europe, and U.S.

October 4, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL – Penn Law’s Center for Technology, Innovation and Competition, Penn Law professors Christopher Yoo and Jonathan Klick, and Wharton professor Joseph Harrington are joining with scholars from China and Europe to launch a three-year study comparing antitrust law in China, Europe, and the United States.

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Yale Law School students design human rights & conflict resolution curriculum for Somalian high school

October 4, 2016

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Six Yale students began researching and writing the curriculum in October 2015, drawing inspiration for content and activities from a range of preexisting peace and human rights curricula.

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Penn Law partners with U.N. Women and U.N. Global Compact on fellowships

October 4, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL – The University of Pennsylvania Law School has entered into Memoranda of Understanding with UN Women and the UN Global Compact to establish fellowships.

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Fordham law student wins top honors at international competition

October 3, 2016

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – An international team of law students featuring Fordham Law School 2L Carolina van der Mensbrugghe claimed top honors at the global Law Without Walls ConPosium in Miami last month with a phone app designed to help public defenders better represent their clients at sentencing hearings.

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