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265.2 sec. 001 - Workshop on Asian Legal Systems (Spring 2025)

Instructor: Laurent Mayali  (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only | profile)
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Units: 2
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person

Meeting:

Tu 3:35 PM - 5:25 PM
Location: Law 113
From January 14, 2025
To April 22, 2025

Course Start: January 14, 2025
Course End: April 22, 2025
Class Number: 33019

Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 12
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 24
As of: 11/23 11:55 PM


This course will provide an introduction to the legal systems of various Asian countries, with emphasis on China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. Classes will include a series of lectures and presentations on diverse legal issues ( inter alia Rule of Law, judicial power, family law, the legal profession, AI, Digital companies regulations, criminal law and procedure) by members of the legal profession in Asian countries, including academics, judges, and practitioners. The course requires a 10-12 page paper.


Attendance at the first class is mandatory for all currently enrolled and waitlisted students; any currently enrolled or waitlisted students who are not present on the first day of class (without prior permission of the instructor) will be dropped. The instructor will continue to take attendance throughout the add/drop period and anyone who moves off the waitlist into the class must continue to attend or have prior permission of the instructor in order not to be dropped.


Requirements Satisfaction:


This is an Option 1 class; two Option 1 classes fulfill the J.D. writing requirement.


Exam Notes: (P) Final paper  
(Subject to change by faculty member only through the first two weeks of instruction)
Course Category: International and Comparative Law

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