Legal Education in the Global Context: Opportunities and Challenges

ISBN-13: 9780815393450 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 342 str.

Christopher Gane; Robin Hui Huang

Opis

This book discusses the opportunities and challenges facing legal education in the era of globalization and considers how students and law schools need to adapt for the future. It identifies the knowledge and skills that law students require and explores the pedagogical shifts that need to be made inside and outside the classroom. With contributions from leading experts on legal education from various jurisdictions across the globe, the work combines theoretical depth with practical insights and bridges the gap between theory and practice.

O autorze

Christopher Gane is Dean at the Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research and teaching interests include domestic Criminal Law and Procedure, International Criminal Law and Human Rights. He is author of twelve books and more than fifty scholarly articles and papers. Robin Hui Huang is a Professor of Law at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He specializes in corporate law, securities regulation, financial law, financial dispute resolution, and foreign investment, with a particular focus on Chinese and comparative law issues. He has held visiting posts at prestigious institutions including Harvard Law School and Cambridge Law School, and has been engaged as an expert by international organizations such as the World Bank.