International and comparative law has long been central to the educational mandate of AUWCL, and our cutting-edge international initiatives have been consistently ranked among some of the most elite and prestigious in the United States. Our diverse academic and programmatic offerings incorporate a rich array of international law courses and seminars, experiential learning, and special events which allow our students to interact and network with esteemed faculty, international attorneys, diplomats, business leaders, and policy makers.
Professor and Dean Emeritus Claudio Grossman has been awarded the 2020 Goler T. Butcher Medal by the American Society of International Law (ASIL). The Medal is in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development and effective realization of international human rights law. The Medal will be officially presented to Professor Grossman at the ASIL Annual Meeting on June 26, 2020. Read more
AUWCL is ranked # 4 in the U.S. for international law, according to 2021 U.S. News and World Report. For 40 years, AUWCL has led the way in international legal education. Our innovative international programs have been consistently recognized among the most elite in the U.S. Read more
Professor Claudio Grossman Named 2020 Goler T. Butcher Medal Recipient
22nd Annual Grotius Lecture, Co-Hosted by AUWCL & ASIL
Deyaa Alrwishdi, Director of the Syrian Initiative at AUWCL, Interviewed on BBC Arabic
This one-week online program exposes participants to practical skills and critical insights into the current aspects of international trade law and policy, including the impacts of COVID-19 on supply chains and global trade. The course is taught by globally renowned trade experts.
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The first of its kind in the United States, this virtual learning methodology allows for a genuinely global exchange of experiences between world-renowned arbitration practitioners and academics, and program participants worldwide.
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