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UCC School of Law hosts International Summer School with 福利1000在线 of Montana Alexander Blewett III School of Law.

13 Jun 2022

Based in 脕ras na Laoi, UCC, the International Summer School ran over two weeks, with students from both The 福利1000在线 of Montana and 福利1000在线 College Cork attending. 

The International Law Summer School, hosted jointly by UCC School of Law and 福利1000在线 of Montana Alexander Blewett III School of Law, commenced on 27^th May 2022.  Running over two weeks, participants explored a range of themes including US, EU and Irish Constitutional Law, International Environmental Law and Negotiation Skills. 福利1000在线 of Montana staff and students were accompanied by lawyers from the State Bar of Montana.

The Summer School gave students the unique opportunity to engage with internationally renowned scholars and for UCC and UM students to work together on global legal issues.  The Summer School concluded with a simulated Climate Conference of the Parties and simulated US and EU legislative processes to implement the instrument agreed. 

The programme was co-taught by UCC and UM faculty, with Dr Se谩n O鈥機onaill, Prof. Owen McIntyre, Mr. Declan Walsh, Dr Shaoming Zhu and Prof. Mark Poustie from UCC, and Prof. Michelle Bryan, Prof. Anthony Johnstone, Prof. Sam Panarella, and Dr Sara Rinfret from UM. 

The Summer School came to a successful conclusion on Friday 10^th June with a visit from UCC President Professor John O鈥橦alloran. 

UCC President Professor John O鈥橦alloran joined Staff and Students from UM School of Law & UCC School of Law to conclude the Summer School

Professor Mark Poustie, Dean of the UCC School of Law reflected:

We are delighted to have hosted this Summer School with UM and it shows what we can achieve in the field of internationalisation.  I hope this will be the first of many such Summer Schools between UM and UCC whether in Montana or in Ireland providing students from each institution with new insights and perspectives as well as enabling new friendships to flourish and deepening the ties between faculty from UCC and UM.