Prof. Mark Drumbl Contributes to Online Symposium

Washington and Lee law professor Mark Drumbl recently contributed to the online symposium Greenwalt's International Criminal Law for Retributivists.  The online symposium is hosted by James G. Stewart of the University of British Columbia Law Faculty at http://jamesgstewart.com.   The symposium discusses Sasha Greenwalt's recent article, International Criminal Law for Retributivists.  Professor Drumbl is joined by the article's author, Adil Haque, Rob Sloane and Meg … Continue reading Prof. Mark Drumbl Contributes to Online Symposium

Prof. Mark Drumbl Speaks at Post-Conflict Justice Conference at The Hague

Washington and Lee law professor Mark Drumbl will participate at a conference this week at The Hague, the Netherlands.  The conference, "Impact and Effectiveness of the International Criminal Court", will be held on December 11-12, 2014.   It is sponsored by the Hague Institute for Global Justice and the Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies. … Continue reading Prof. Mark Drumbl Speaks at Post-Conflict Justice Conference at The Hague

Prof. Susan Franck Publishes New Article in University of Illinois Law Review

Washington and Lee law professor Susan Franck published a new article in the University of Illinois Law Review.  The article, written with Erin O'Hara O'Connor of Vanderbilt Law School, is titled "Foreign Investments and the Market for Law". Download the full text of Professor Franck's article here. From the abstract: In this Article, Professors O’Hara O’Connor … Continue reading Prof. Susan Franck Publishes New Article in University of Illinois Law Review

Prof. Seaman speaks at AIPLA Trade Secret Summit

Washington and Lee law professor Christopher Seaman will speak today, Friday, December 5, 2014 at the American Intellectual Property Law Association's Trade Secret Law Summit at Intel Corp. in Santa Clara, California.  Professor Seaman will participate in a panel entitled "Should Trade Secrets Law be Federalized? A Debate on the Need for a Federal Civil Remedy and … Continue reading Prof. Seaman speaks at AIPLA Trade Secret Summit

Prof. Drumbl Presents at Conference at the University of Copenhagen

Washington and Lee law professor Mark Drumbl spoke at a conference last week in Denmark at the University of Copenhagen's Center for Excellence for International Courts.  The conference, "New Practices of Transnational Criminal Law", was held on November 27th and 28th. The conference focused on the creation and circulation of new practices of transnational criminal law in and … Continue reading Prof. Drumbl Presents at Conference at the University of Copenhagen

Prof. Drumbl Presents at Conference to Commemorate 25th Anniversary of the UN CRC

Washington and Lee law professor Mark Drumbl recently presented at a conference in Leiden, The Netherlands, to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The event drew over three hundred participants: academics, UN officials, practitioners, and activists. Professor Drumbl spoke on a roundtable that discussed at … Continue reading Prof. Drumbl Presents at Conference to Commemorate 25th Anniversary of the UN CRC

Professors Franck and Parella Participate at ASIL 2014 Biennial Research Conference

Washington and Lee law professors Susan Franck and Kish Parella will present this week at the American Society of International Law 2014 Biennial Research Conference.  The conference will be held Thursday, November 13, 2014 through Saturday, November 15, 2014.  It is sponsored by the American Society of International Law's International Economic Law Interest Group in partnership … Continue reading Professors Franck and Parella Participate at ASIL 2014 Biennial Research Conference

Prof. Franck Presents at ASIL Midyear Meeting and Research Forum

On Friday November 8, 2014 Washington and Lee law professor Susan Franck, presented at the American Society of International Law's Midyear Meeting and Research Forum.  Professor Franck presented her work in a session titled International Economic Law-Private International Law: Dynamics of Investment Law.  Her paper is  "Unveiling the 'Invisible College' of International Arbitration." "Unveiling the … Continue reading Prof. Franck Presents at ASIL Midyear Meeting and Research Forum

Prof. Franck Delivers Keynote Address at Center for Strategic and International Studies

Washington and Lee law professor Susan Franck delivered a keynote address at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on Friday, October 31, 2014.   The event was entitled  "Investor-State Dispute Settlement: Reality Check". Professor Franck's keynote address was delivered to a live audience of 12o participants, including over forty representatives from foreign embassies, as well as … Continue reading Prof. Franck Delivers Keynote Address at Center for Strategic and International Studies

Professor Kish Parella Presents at the American Society of International Law Research Forum

On November 8, Professor Kish Parella will present her work in progress, Transcommercial Institutional Legitimacy, to a group of international law scholars at the annual Research Forum of the American Society of International Law. This paper was recently awarded the Lewis Prize for Excellence in Legal Scholarship by the Francis Lewis Center at Washington and … Continue reading Professor Kish Parella Presents at the American Society of International Law Research Forum