Peking University School Of Transnational Law
Jeffrey S. Lehman is the founding dean. Philip McConnaughay is the current dean.
Admissions
Admission to STL is subject to a rigorous admissions procedure. Admissions is on a rolling basis but the deadline is late March each year.
In 2015 STL established a post-graduate LL.M. (Master of Laws) degree for foreign students who already have a first degree in law and who already may be practicing lawyers in their home nations.
Distinguished faculty
STL’s full-time resident faculty includes scholars of the future of law practice, international trade law, food safety policy, public international law and private dispute resolution, along with scholars of investment treaty arbitration, capital markets, securities regulation, comparative corporate governance, Chinese legal history and philosophy, Chinese environmental regulation and administrative law, China civil law, and several other fields of law. The faculty is multinational in background and follow a Western-style interactive teaching methodology.
Competitions and Student Organizations
STL sponsors students to compete in several moot court competitions, including Jessup International Moot Court Competition, Vis (east) International Commercial Arbitration Moot, Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Competition, International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Competition and ELSA WTO Moot Court Competition. STL participates in Law Without Walls program. STL has several student organizations, including Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF), Society of Women in Law, The Journal of Transnational Law, etc.
References
- ^ "Peking University – School of Transnational Law » Master of Laws". stl.pku.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06.
- ^ "Peking University – School of Transnational Law » Faculty". stl.pku.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 2014-07-22.