Programs
and Events
Academic Programs and Seminars for Lawyers
Advanced Corporate Transactions
March 1 - 6, 2010
Seminar examinies a range of common complex commercial transactions in the United States with special emphasis on cross-border aspects. Subjects include Mergers and Acquisitions, Initial Public Offerings, Private Equity, Joint Ventures, Project Finance and Restructuring and Bankruptcy, among others.
U.S. Legal English
July 15 - 24, 2010; Washington, D.C.
An intensive 10-day program introducing non-U.S. participants to U.S. Legal English and, in particular, to those terms and usages most relevant and useful to a non-U.S. lawyer or law professional. Participants often go on to complete the “U.S. Legal Methods: Introduction to U.S. Law” program, which begins immediately after the Legal English program.
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U.S. Legal Methods:
Introduction to U.S. Law
July 26 - August 20, 2010; Washington, D.C.
An intensive four week certificate program open to non-U.S. lawyers and advanced law students. Topics covered include all major aspects of U.S. law and the U.S. legal system. Participants from this course often go on to graduate study at top U.S. law schools. Others return to the practice of law in their respective countries with a better understanding of U.S. law and the ability to work better with U.S. lawyers, law firms and government agencies.
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
August 16 - 21, 2010; Washington, D.C.
Seminar familiarizes participants with alternative methods of dispute resolution. It approaches mediation and conflict management as a way of avoiding or resolving litigation and of addressing relationships in business with employees, customers and suppliers. The seminar then examines the legal issues involved in arbitration and the arbitral process, addressing domestic US arbitration, international commercial arbitration and international investment arbitration.
Private Programs and Conferences
Qualified persons interested in IUSLAW programs not listed above, including specialized seminars, workshops and conferences, may obtain registration details from our respective foreign partner institutions or may email info@iuslaw.org specifying the program of interest.
Webinars
IUSLAW periodically partners with organizations to offer live webinars lasting between 2 - 3 hours on specialized topics of interest to non-U.S. lawyers. Upcoming webinars may address specific concerns within the areas of Immigration Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Franchising and Distribution in the United States. For more information, email us at info@iuslaw.org.
Events
IUSLAW Alumni Reception
February 3, 2010; Milan, Italy
IUSLAW Alumni Dinner and Reception
February 13, 2010; Cologne, Germany
For more information about our programs and events, contact us at info@iuslaw.org |
