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Monthly Archives: May 2019

It’s Law Week in Victoria, Australia!
24 May 2019

It’s Law Week in Victoria, Australia!

By Professor Lois Lupica It’s Law week here in Victoria! Although I could argue every week has been law week for me since I’ve been in Australia. The official Law Week is a celebration of public engagement in the legal … continue reading

What knowledge and skills do new attorneys need today?
10 May 2019

What knowledge and skills do new attorneys need today?

By Visiting Associate Professor Jeff Thaler* The University of Maine School of Law has been asked to be part of an innovative national research project examining the knowledge and skills that new lawyers need to serve their clients and employers … continue reading

The path of the law in Afghanistan: from custom to code
9 May 2019

The path of the law in Afghanistan: from custom to code

By Charles H. Norchi, Benjamin Thompson Professor of Law In Doha, Qatar, the government of the United States and a non-State, representatives of the Taliban, are negotiating the future of a State that is not present – Afghanistan. Meanwhile a … continue reading

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