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Scribes Brief-Writing Award
If your law school won a best-brief award in a regional or national moot court competition during the 2020-2021 academic year, you can submit that winning brief to be considered for the 2021 Scribes Brief-Writing Award.Scribes–The American Society of Legal…
Reminder of Call for Papers: AALS Section on International Law
The Section on International Law of the American Association of Law Schools (AALS) is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for a program at the AALS 2022 Annual Meeting to be held virtually between Jan. 5-9, 2002 (exact time…
Saudi Arabia’s Reservation to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Saudi Arabia recently sentenced to death Abdullah al-Huwaiti, a boy who was only 14 years of age at the time of the crime he was charged with. The court ignored evidence that his initial confession was obtained only after police…
Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition
The problem for the 26th Annual Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition has just been released. The theme is "Protected Areas and Armed Conflict." Click here for the Record for the 2021-22 Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. Regional…
Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition
The problem for the 26th Annual Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition has just been released. The theme is "Protected Areas and Armed Conflict." Click here for the Record for the 2021-22 Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition. Regional…
Southern Illinois University is Hiring
The School of Law at Southern Illinois University Carbondale seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor position. This is a 9-month, continuing, tenure-track, Assistant Professor position beginning January 1, 2022.The Assistant Professor will teach Lawyering Skills I and II, which is…
New International Treaty to Improve Pandemic Preparedness and Response
In March of this year, twenty-six nations and the World Health Organization (WHO) called for the development of a new international treaty to improve pandemic preparedness and response in light of the COVID-19. Viruses, like so many modern problems, do…
Call for Papers: AALS Section on International Law
The Section on International Law of the American Association of Law Schools (AALS) is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for a program at the AALS 2022 Annual Meeting to be held virtually between Jan. 5-9, 2002 (exact time…
Turkish Security Forces Not Immune from Suit for Violence Against Protesters
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held in Lusik Usoyan et al v. Republic of Turkey today that a lawsuit against Turkey may proceed despite Turkey's claims of sovereign immunity. The case stems from a…