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Foreign and Comparative Law Webinars

This page includes information about webinars regarding foreign, comparative, and international law issues, focusing particularly on those researched by the foreign law experts at the Law Library and the Law Library collections that support this work.

Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar Series

The Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar Series of classes is designed to shed light on some of the foreign, comparative, and international law issues researched by the foreign law experts at the Law Library of Congress.

Upcoming Webinars:

Judicial Reform in Pakistan: Challenges & Implications
Feb 27, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

To sign up for this webinar, please visit this registration page.

Climate-Induced Migration: Responses in the Pacific
Mar 27, 2025, 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) **Note that this webinar will be offered at a different time**

To sign up for this webinar, please visit this registration page.

Future Webinars

The More the Merrier: The Form and Function of Coalition Governments Around the World
Apr 24, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

How to Handle AI? – Italian National Regulation in the Context of European Law
May 29, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Evolution of Surrogacy Law in France and Colombia
June 26, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Legal Education and Access to Legal Resources in Kenya and Eastern Africa: Reforms and Challenges
July 17, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Shake it Off: Japan's Legal Framework on Earthquake Mitigation Strategies
Aug 28, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Lawmaking in Wartime and After: Statutory and Judicial Developments in Israel
Sept 25, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

The European Convention on Human Rights at 75 – Toothless Tiger or Effective Enforcer?
Oct 30, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Review of 2025 LLC Research Products and Publications
Nov 20, 2025, 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Persons who attend all 11 programs in the 2025 Comparative and Foreign Law Webinars Course will be eligible to receive a certificate of completion electronically. The course is not accredited for CLE credit.

Download full 2025 Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar schedule

Recordings of selected past webinars are available

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