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View AllJudging International Moot Competitions
May 4, 2022
This Spring, Manan Shishodia LLM’22 served as a judge in two of the largest, most prestigious moot court competitions in the world.
Strengthening and Expanding International Relationships
April 20, 2022
Delmar Cunha Siqueira LLM’22 is an entrepreneur and corporate lawyer who came to the Law School from Brazil to expand his horizons.
Supporting Global Legal Education
April 18, 2022
The Bar Council of the Maldives visited the Law School to assist its efforts in regulating legal education and the legal profession in the Republic of Maldives.
The Future of International Law
April 12, 2022
Students joined peers from 13 other leading law schools virtually to explore the future of international law at the 10th annual Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program.
At Bloomberg Law, Prof. Claire Finkelstein urges Congress to act to ensure executive privileges are not used to cover up illegal government conduct
March 30, 2022
“Doctrines that enhance executive branch secrecy ultimately damage national security if they interfere with the ability of other federal branches to hold the executive branch to account,” writes Finkelstein.
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Captures #6 Spot in 2023 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
March 29, 2022
This is the first time that Penn Carey Law has been the sole occupant of the #6 spot, marking the highest ranking the Law School has achieved since U.S. News began ranking law schools in 1987.
Prof. Mitch Berman suggests playing sports is a human right: Sports Illustrated
March 25, 2022
On a panel of U.S. and Chinese scholars, Prof. Cary Coglianese discusses administrative law and COVID-19: US-China Dialogue
March 24, 2022
Hermes Hein Aedo LLM’22 and María Alejandra Maldonado Ibaceta LLM’22 aim to apply international perspectives to criminal law reforms in Chile
March 23, 2022
Hermes and Alejandra intend to bring what they learn at the Law School back to their home country.
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School hosts an expert briefing on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
March 16, 2022
The panel included the Law School’s William Burke-White and Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Philip Nichols of Wharton, and native Ukrainian Victoria Kaplan LLM’15.
At Smerconish, Prof. Claire Finkelstein evaluates Russia’s threat to treat foreign fighters as war criminals
March 16, 2022
“Russia’s claim that such volunteers may be prosecuted as war criminals simply by virtue of joining the fight is an even grosser distortion of the law of war.”
At Newsweek, Prof. Claire Finkelstein advocates for the ban of all Russian oil and gas imports, including into Europe
March 8, 2022
“The U.S. ban on Russian oil and gas imports will not be truly effective unless Europe participates.”