PEARL RIVER DELTA ACADEMY
OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT LAW
(PRAIA)
27 June - 8 July 2016
Macau Cultural Centre
School of Transnational Law,
Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School
The Pearl River Delta Academy of International Trade and Investment Law (PRAIA) aims to provide education and training on international trade and investment law at the highest international level. It is international in scope, location, coverage, teaching staff and students. It covers WTO law, international investment law, investment treaty interpretation, international trade and investment dispute settlement, and selected current issues of transnational law and policy at the intersection of international and domestic law. It is designed for postgraduate students, early-career academics and researchers, and early-career lawyers working in government or private practice or as in-house counsel in private and public enterprises. It focuses particularly on Asian countries but its coverage is world-wide. PRAIA is based on cooperation between the Institute of European Studies of Macau (IEEM) and Peking University School of Transnational Law, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (STL), Shenzhen. It is supported by the Macau Foundation.
Academic Directors:
Francis Snyder
Joseph Weiler
Jürgen Kurtz
Mark Feldman
Miguel Maduro
Coordinators: Bentham Fong / Beatrice Lam
The Programme is supported by Macau Foundation
PRAIA 2016
27th June ~ 1stJuly
Macau Cultural Centre
Law of International Trade - Prof. Henry Gao, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Law of International Investment - Prof. ShotaroHamamoto, Kyoto University, Japan
Food Safety Law and Policy -Prof. Francis Snyder, School of Transnational Law, Peking University, Shenzhen Graduate School, China
Economics of International Trade and Investment -Prof.Moonsung Kang, Korea University, Korea
ADR in Investor-State Disputes - Prof. Shahla Ali, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Trade in Services - Prof. Pierre Sauvé, World Trade Institute Berne, Switzerland
World Trade Organization – Dispute System Mechanism -Prof. BryanMercurio, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Water and International Economic Law - Prof. Paulo Canelas de Castro, University of Macau, Macau
All subjects take 4 lecture hours each. Participants are required to take all subjects above.
Total lecture hours: 8 x 4 hours = 32 hours
4th~ 8thJuly
STL, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School
Participants must attend the Roundtable Seminar in the morning of 4 July
International Environmental Law -Prof. Sandrine Maljean-Dubois,Air- Marseille University, France
Investment Treaties and Arbitration -Prof. Mark Feldman, School of Transnational Law, Peking University Shenzhen Campus, China
China, India and the New International Economic Order - Prof. M.Sornarajah, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Resource Policy and Law in Asian Countries - Prof. Joongi Kim, Yonsei Law School, Korea
International Taxation - Prof. JulienChaisse, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
International Arbitration from a Chinese Perspective -Prof. Manjiao Chi, Xiamen University Law School, China
Investment Treaties and Regional Integration in Asia - Prof. Pasha Hsieh, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Global Governance- Prof. Miguel Maduro, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
Understanding Corporate Groups in Asia: Transnational Law and Economics Perspective – Prof. Sang YopKang, School of Transnational Law, Peking University, Shenzhen Campus, China
All subjects take 4 lecture hours each. Participants are required to take all subjects.
Total Lecture hours 9 x 4 lecture hours = 36lecture hours
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