Law news

Giovanni
17/01-12 kl. 13:13 Education / Law

Fraud teacher held crime course

A course instructor, who may have held a course at the University of Copenhagen, has apparently lured 87 students to join a bogus course in Criminal Law at Aarhus University. In a strange circumstance, a search on the University Post shows that he attended and asked critical questions at a recent Penkowa hearing

Happy winner
01/12-11 kl. 14:06 Campus / Law

Cape Town wins Copenhagen Competition

South Africans take the finals in heated law contest. Copenhagen was their closest competitor, they reckon, but Singapore had the best speakers

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Asian teams sugar-tongued before law fight
American teams: Biggest competitor is world hunger
Cape Town: We negotiate for sub-Saharan Africa
Copenhagen law team: We are on the right track
LawFinal23
01/12-11 kl. 12:58 Campus / Law

See the law contest pics here

16 law students from around the world face each other down for the final round of Copenhagen Competition in the Ceremonial Hall

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Gallery: Copenhagen Competition Finals
Finalists announced in Copenhagen law contest
Durban plenary session
01/12-11 kl. 11:45 Politics / Law

Scientist: Probably no big deal in Durban

Climate talks in South Africa will see progress on small things like adaptation and monitoring. But climate expert Schellnhuber is 'realistic' on the outlook for a big, legally binding deal between the worst carbon emitting nations, he tells the University Post

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Copenhagen's team
30/11-11 kl. 11:00 Campus / Law

Copenhagen law team: We are on the right track

Copenhagen's law team, alias The Republic of Isles, is pleased with the preliminary negotiations of the Copenhagen Competition. But they await tougher discussion rounds

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Cape Town: We negotiate for sub-Saharan Africa
American teams: Biggest competitor is world hunger
Asian teams sugar-tongued before law fight
Cape town at law competition
30/11-11 kl. 09:05 Campus / Law

Cape Town: We negotiate for sub-Saharan Africa

Recent droughts on their continent, make the South African law team passionate about this year’s Copenhagen Competition theme ‘Access to Food

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American teams: Biggest competitor is world hunger
Asian teams sugar-tongued before law fight
Final countdown for Copenhagen's law team
Team India
29/11-11 kl. 12:17 Education / Law

Asian teams sugar-tongued before law fight

In Copenhagen’s contest, participants measure each other up

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Final countdown for Copenhagen's law team
American teams: Biggest competitor is world hunger
Lawteam 2
13/11-11 kl. 07:00 Education / Law

Final countdown for Copenhagen's law team

If their mix of charm and determination is anything to go by, Christina, Louise, Sinja and Ann Marie could win the 2011 Copenhagen Competition. See how they are preparing for the finals

Joseph Weiler3
15/03-11 kl. 15:00 World / Law

US law professor let off libel hook

French court throws out libel case against Professor Joseph Weiler, who recently visited Copenhagen

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One Mr. Europe not a good idea
Israeli law team
16/10-10 kl. 08:53 Culture / Law

Israeli team beats the odds to win law competition

Outnumbered, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem team still wowed the judges and captured the title

CC 7
15/10-10 kl. 09:49 Campus / Law

Finalists announced in law contest

Singaporean, Israeli, Australian and Indian teams make the cut

CC 4
14/10-10 kl. 13:09 Campus / Law

Copenhagen Competition gets underway

See our photo story from the preliminary rounds of the international law battle today Thursday

Singapore team
13/10-10 kl. 09:42 Campus / Law

Polite smiles before fierce law showdown

Delegates from around the world prepare for mock political debate in Copenhagen

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Indian law team eager to get started
Ethiopian team fired up before law contest
ethiopian team
12/10-10 kl. 05:00 Campus / Law

Ethiopian team fired up before law contest

In Copenhagen, the team from Ethiopia can’t wait to speak out for Africa on the medicine issue

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Indian law team eager to get started
Luis Moreno-Ocampo
06/10-10 kl. 07:59 World / Law

Countries try to ignore war crimes

In Copenhagen lecture, top prosecutor discussed how heinous crimes go unacknowledged

Raul Marroquin
28/09-10 kl. 07:55 Research / Humanities / Law

Don’t say illegal, when you say migrant

In Mexico to interview police agents and politicians about migrants, Raul is acutely aware of the power of words

UrskaSadlprofile
08/09-10 kl. 06:28 Campus / Law

PhD juggles law and two kids

At work, she examines the dense rhetoric of legal argument. At home, she takes care of her two kids

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Copenhagen law team3 2010
03/08-10 kl. 11:46 Campus / Law

Copenhagen team out of law game

The host country's team will not be among the finalists for the prestigious international law negotiation game, the Copenhagen Competition

Law Exams
17/06-10 kl. 06:00 Education / Law

Exam mess at the Faculty of Law

Law students frustrated with bad planning this semester. Some were signed up for two exams in one day



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