Texts and exercises for learning Legal English developed for courses delivered to Prosecutors in Vientiane capital. Published in English language, (67 pages). These materials are graded B1 level on the Common European Framework Reference for Languages (CEFR). Contact ILSTA to obtain a copy. English for Law: 1 (cover only).
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Texts and exercises for learning Legal English developed for courses delivered to Prosecutors in Vientiane capital. Published in English language, (67 pages). These materials are graded B2 level on the Common European Framework Reference for Languages (CEFR). Contact ILSTA to obtain a copy. English for Law: 2 (cover only).
Prevention of Human Trafficking is key to combating it
Increasing numbers of young Lao people migrate across the border to Thailand to find work, often putting themselves at risk of becoming victims of human trafficking. On 16 – 17 May, the Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance (ILSTA) started the training of 20 CLE students to become Human Trafficking Prevention Trainers. These young trainers will regularly […]
Cooperation with University of Luxembourg
The text below was published by the University of Luxembourg on 3 May 2016 (http://wwwen.uni.lu/fdef/actualites/helping_combat_human_trafficking_in_laos) Helping combat human trafficking in Laos As part of a cooperation project to support the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the National University of Laos, two FDEF professors joined a workshop in the country’s capital Vientiane at the […]
Workshop – Combatting Human Trafficking
On 27 April ILSTA organised a workshop for prosecutors and judges on the criminal law aspects of human trafficking and smuggling of migrants. The workshop took place in Paksan District, Bolikhamxay Province, and brought together 14 prosecutors, nine judges and 30 law professionals. It is the first in a series of specialised workshops that will […]
Workshop – Research Methodology
On 26 April a workshop on research methodology was organised at the Faculty of Law and Political Science, National University of Laos. The workshop targeted teachers and researchers at the Faculty. A number of younger researchers from the Faculty gave presentations and received feedback on their work and their ideas from Prof. Stefan Braum, Dean […]
Open Lecture – Solving Labor Disputes in Laos
On 5 April an open lecture on Solving Labor Disputes in Laos were given by Ms. Thipmany Inthavong and Ms. Keophila Anouvong, both lecturers at FLP. The lecture covered the procedures to be applied and the institutions involved in labor disputes as well as an overview of the most common labor disputes occurring in Laos. […]
Open Lecture – Importance of International Relations
On 2 March 2016 an open lecture on the importance of international relations was given at the Faculty of Law and Political Science by by Mr. Saysavanh Phommeviengsay. The lecture included parts on the evolution of international relations, different areas of international relations, the different levels that are in play and Laos foreign policy.
Open Lecture – An Introduction to Corporate Law
On 11 February Mr. Rupert Haw, managing director of DFDL which is Laos’ oldest and biggest foreign law firm (http://www.dfdl.com), gave a presentation on Corporate Law. Mr. Haw presented on why corporations are established, different kinds of corporations, and how they are regulated under Lao Enterprise Law. He further discussed the role and responsibilities of corporate […]
Open Lecture – EU’s Global Ambitions and Challenges
Professor Martin Holland, who is the Director of the National Centre for Research on Europe at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, and who holds a Jean Monnet Chair, gave an open lecture on “Still a kind of United States of Europe” The EU’s Global Ambitions and Challenges. Professor Holland provided an overview of […]