“The Authority of an 'Academic Common Frame of Reference' for European Private Law” November 13 277 Myron Taylor Hall Nils Jansen, visiting professor at Duke Law School and Professor and Chair for Roman Law, Legal History, German, and European Private Law at the Law Faculty of the University of Münster, Germany, will be the Berger Luncheon Speaker. RSVP to Dawne Peacock for the luncheon.
Delissa Ridgway on Drafting an Arbitration Clause November 24 285 Myron Taylor Hall Delissa Ridgway, a judge with the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York City, will speak on drafting an arbitration clause. RSVP to Dawne Peacock for the luncheon.
Divorce and Disputes Over Frozen Embryos November 24 Saperston Student Lounge Cornell Law Students for Reproductive Justice are sponsoring a talk by Esther Farnós-Amorós, a visiting scholar at Cornell Law School and a Ph.D. candidate at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona).
The Rule of Law in Afghanistan December 4 277 Myron Taylor Hall Gary J. Peters, counselor and coordinator for Rule of Law for the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, will speak about his experiences.
Winter Cup Moot Court Competition Final Round February 21 MacDonald Moot Court Room The Winter Cup is open to second and third year J.D. students, LL.M. students, and exchange students. This is an individual tournament, and has historically had strong participation and a great deal of interest from upperclass students. For those students in their third year, the Winter Cup represents the final opportunity to compete in an internal Moot Court Competition at Cornell Law School.
