Symposium 2007

International Law Weekend - West

Santa Clara University School of Law and the American Branch of the International Law Association hosted International Law Weekend-West this year on February 2 and 3, 2007. The two-day event brought together legal practitioners and academics to discuss prominent issues in international and comparative law and the impact of globalization on the practice of law.

Panels included the following: Recent developments in CAFTA; Law, Society & Geography; The Impending Extraordinary Chambers of Cambodia to Prosecute the Khmer Rouge; Protecting Intellectual Property Abroad; The Justice Cascade in Latin America; Cybercrimes and the Domestication of International Criminal Law; Climate Change Litigation; The Future of Democracy Promotion After Iraq; International Privacy Law; Trying Enemy Combatants; The Future of Cultural Property;and International Corruption.

The papers and proceedings will be published in the Santa Clara Journal of International Law.