Upcoming Events

2013 Events

MARCH 7, 2013, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Round Table: Arbitration in Brazil

An event organized by the Center on International Commercial Arbitration, in which Brazilian specialists will examine and discuss the current state of affairs and what the future holds for international Arbitration in Brazil. The event is free and open to the public.


APRIL 1-5, 2013
7th Conference prepared for the National Association of Judges of the Brazilian Labor Courts -ANAMATRA


APRIL 15-19, 2013
Seminar on Advanced Legal Issues for Brazilian Judges and Prosecutors


JUNE 24-28, 2013
Brazil-US Legal and Judicial Systems: A Comparative Analysis

A week-long course comparing Brazil and US legal and judicial institutions point-by-point will be offered at the law school from June 24– 28, 2013. Led by Judge Messitte, the course will also feature instruction from distinguished Brazilian lawyers, judges, and academics.

Site visits include the Federal Courthouse in Greenbelt, Maryland and the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. The course is ideal for Brazilian law students, judges, lawyers, academics, and businessmen who wish to learn about the U.S. legal and judicial systems.