Archive | Open Lectures

On 20th-21st of November, the National round of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) International Humanitarian Law Moot Court competition took place at the FLP. Six teams composed of two mooters competed in English acting in turn as the Defence and the Prosecution pleading a fictitious case before the International Criminal Court. This […]

In the framework of the Inter-University cooperation between the Luxembourg and Lao PDR, the Faculty of Law and Political Science National University of Laos had the pleasure to welcome Pr. Séverine Menétrey from the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg. Pr. Menétrey, expert in Civil Law Procedure, led a four-day seminar dedicated to law lectures […]

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance – Luxembourg in cooperation with Faculty of Law and Political Science National University of Laos had the pleasure to welcome Dr. Heleen De Geest and Dr. Lawrence Siry to conduct a Moot Court Training at NUOL from the 4th-8th November 2019. Both have a long experience in moot court training at the […]

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg with the Faculty of Law and Political Science, National University of Laos organised its first “Law Summer School” dedicated to legal research in Vang Vieng on 22nd-24th of October. Twelve selected candidates from the FLP attended this new type of research seminar. The Summer School included […]

The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of Luxembourg with Faculty of Law and Political Science, National University of Laos organised a seminar on legal research and methodology. Workshops on ‘Sources of law, ‘How to search on databases?’ and ‘Structure of judgements’ were led by a delegation including Pr. Braum, Dr. Radovic, PhD candidates: Ms. Citeroni and […]

Ms. Alina Timus, program officer at ILSTA, conducted an open lecture on “Smuggling of Migrants” at Faculty of Law and Political Science National University of Laos on 29 May. The lecture was attended by students, professors, and legal practitioners. Ms. Alina Timus provided useful insights about smuggling of migrants and explained the differences between smuggling of migrants […]

ILSTA’s expert, Mr. Keith Farquharson gave an Open Lecture at the National University of Laos on ”The Criminal Liability of Companies” on the 8th of May. The new provisions on the liability of the legal persons of the New Lao Penal Code, the legal conditions for liability, the principles and options for sanctioning were the […]

Professor Paul Lemmens, a newly appointed judge at the ECHR, gave an Open Lecture at the National University of Laos, on the 22 February, on ‘’The European Court of Human Rights: Organisation, Role and Functions’’. Representatives of the NUoL, law practitioners and experts from the EU Delegation, GIZ, LuxDev came together for the lecture and […]

The 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was the topic of the last Open Lecture of 2018, held on the 26th of December at the National University of Laos. Ms. Alina Timus, Program Officer at ILSTA presented the history of the creation of the UDHR and its founders, and the role of […]

On the 12 of December Mr. John Connolly, Director of ILSTA, gave an Open Lecture at the National University of Laos on Digital currencies. The Lecture was an introduction to the diverse range of the virtual currencies, the history of their appearance and the role it has in shaping national financial and economic systems. Students, […]