Transactional Law in Asia and Beyond: A Conversation with Jeffrey Layman Tuesday, February 6, 12:30-1:30 The Center for East Asian Legal Studies warmly welcomes students and other community members to join Center Affiliated Scholar and alumnus Jeff Layman (’97) for a conversation about cross-border transactional practice and strategies for…
The Center for East Asian Legal Studies cordially invites you to Dispute Resolution in China: A Conversation with Sally A. Harpole. This event will take place on Thursday, November 9, from 2:50-4:00 in 333 Golden Gate, Room LL03. Sally Harpole is a leading international arbitrator,…
August 24, 2023
CEALS is honored to welcome current 2L Bianca Villao as a Student Fellow for the 23-24 academic year. Bianca holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Affairs, as well as a minor in Chinese Language and Literature, from the George Washington University. During her time at GWU, Bianca focused…
August 22, 2023
After a three-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Senior Professor Setsuo Miyazawa returned to the UC Law SF campus to resume teaching his well-known course on the Japanese legal system. The course presents students with insights on the “role of law, lawyers, and the judicial system in Japanese…
August 15, 2023
CEALS is honored to announce the appointment of Sally A. Harpole as an Affiliated Scholar. Ms. Harpole is a leading international arbitrator, mediator, and attorney-at-law whose practice has emphasized investment, trade, technology and disputes in the People’s Republic of China and other Asian locations since the 1970’s. She is a…
In recent years, Japan has reduced requirements for foreign attorneys, opening new opportunities for practice there. Please join alumnus Daigo Takahashi for discussion of these recent developments and his insights into legal practice in Japan as a foreign lawyer.
July 13, 2018
The UC Law SF Asian Law and Business Association (ALBA) was founded to serve as a career platform for law students interested in Asian law and business by providing opportunities to meet professionals, engage with the international law and business communities, and gain first-hand experience working on international projects. In…
September 28, 2016
After suffering detention in his homeland of China during the infamous "709 Crackdown," Professor Chen hopes to start anew in the U.S. and prove that the American jury system is one of the best in the world.
March 23, 2016
The East Asian Legal Studies Program (EALS) is pleased to announce th@ UC Law SF and the Daini Tokyo Bar Association (NIBEN) have signed a new cooperative agreement. Over the next three years, UC Law SF and NIBEN will work together to facilitate access to the UC Law SF LL.M.
February 10, 2016
Nolan Shaw '12 and Delida Wong '11 share insights on their experiences for those contemplating a career in Asia
January 27, 2016
Expanding relationships in the region, providing opportunities for students and graduates of the two institutions to forge new ties.