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09/22/2014
PALS Professor Lawrence Foster Presents at East-West Center China Seminar-"China Dream: Rule of Law" PALS Professor Lawrence "Larry" Foster '81 gave a presentation, "China Dream: Rule of Law?" to the China Seminar on September 11. The China Seminar meets monthly during the academic year, sponsore...
09/22/2014
PALS Professor Diane Desierto Presents At International Investment Law Forum of the European... On September 12th, PALS Professor Diane Desierto gave a presentation about the methodological consequences of the private (contract)-public (governance) divide in international investment arbitrati...
09/22/2014
PALS Welcomes Students from Waseda University School of Law and Meijo University School of Law... The William S. Richardson School of Law and PALS welcomed 42 law students from two universities in Japan as part of our ongoing exchange programs with Waseda and Meijo universities. Professor Masa...
09/22/2014
Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal Announces 2014-2015 Executive Board, Senior Editors, & Staff... The Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal (APLPJ) announced its 2014-2015 executive board, senior editors, and staff editors: Co-Editor in Chief - Garrett Halydier '15 Co-Editor in Chief Joshua Mi...
09/22/2014
PALS Co-Sponsors Talk By Dr. Matthew Rimmer, Australian National University College of Law, on... Richardson's Pacific-Asian Legal Studies Program (PALS) and Environmental Law Program cosponsored a talk with the UH Mānoa Political Science Department by Dr. Matthew Rimmer, Australian National Un...
09/22/2014
ASEAN Law & Integration Center Hosts Roundtable "ASEAN 2015 Integration and Impacts for CMLV... The William S. Richardson School of Law's Asian Law & Integration Center hosted a roundtable discussion on "ASEAN 2015 Integration and Impacts for the CMLV (Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietna...
09/22/2014
PALS Welcomes Visiting Scholar Junko Sugimoto, Nihon University (Japan) The William S. Richardson School of Law and PALS welcomes Visiting Scholar Junko Sugimoto from Nihon University in Japan. Professor Sugimoto will be researching bankruptcy law and comparing the U.S...
09/22/2014
PALS Professor Diane Desierto Appointed Experts' Group Team Leader for Special Projects for... PALS Professor Diane Desierto was appointed to be the Experts' Group Team Leader for Special Projects for Oxford Investment Claims, the leading resource for international investment law. Diane will...
09/22/2014
Richardson Hosts Symposium "Law in the Mind/Minding the Law", Discussing Legal Psychology... On September 4-5, Richardson hosted a symposium, Law in the Mind/Minding the Law to discuss criminal justice and law and psychology, with a focus on Japan. Participants included PALS Professor Mark...
09/22/2014
PALS & The Environmental Law Program Co-Host Talk by Professor Daryl Arakaki (Alumni) of Osaka... On August 18th, The Pacific-Asian Legal Studies (PALS) and the Environmental Law Program (ELP) and co-hosted a talk by Professor Daryl Arakaki ’90 of Osaka Gakuin University. Professor Arakaki spo...
09/22/2014
PALS Professor Lawrence Foster Moderates Plenary Panel for Hong Kong Business Association of... On June 6, PALS Professor Lawrence Foster ’81 moderated the plenary panel discussion among businesspersons from Hong Kong and Hawaiʻi at the Hong Kong-China Business, Tourism, Technology & Inve...
09/22/2014
PALS Professor Alison Conner Spends Semester At Tongi University in Shanghai, China PALS Professor Alison Conner returned in July from a semester as the first resident director for the University of Hawaii at Manoa's new Study Abroad program in China, based at Tongji University in...
