From July 2017, the Law School of the University of Georgia has been a member of the International Association of Law Schools (IALS).http://www.ialsnet.org/membership/The International Association of Law Schools was founded in October 2005 and operates under the laws of the District of Columbia, USA. The association`s primary mission is to improve legal education worldwide. Currently, the association unites 160 law schools from 55 countries.
For more information, visit the website: http://www.ialsnet.org/
Since March 2018, the Law School of the University of Georgia has been a member of the European Law Faculties Association (ELFA).
ELFA was founded in 1995 and brings together European law schools. The association`s main goal is the development and promotion of legal education. ELFA coordinates legal education reforms in Europe, cooperation among European universities, and work on joint educational programs.
For more information, visit the website: https://elfa-edu.org/
Since 2015, the Law School of the University of Georgia has been a member of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Virtual Institute. The institute was established in June 2004 to support the academic sphere and currently unites 131 universities and research centers across 64 countries.
The main goal of the institute is to assist developing countries in formulating evidence-based policies and promoting sustainable development. UNCTAD prepares qualified decision-makers who can freely shape economic policy in their respective countries. To achieve this goal, the institute ensures the involvement of academia and trains academic staff in teaching policy development issues.
For more information, visit the website: https://vi.unctad.org/
Since 2015, the Law School of the University of Georgia has been a member of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham). The American Chamber of Commerce in Georgia is the largest international business organization in the country, uniting over 200 member companies. AmCham was established in 1998. Its primary goal is to promote cooperation between American and Georgian businesses, including fostering coordination between business and government.
For more information, visit the website: http://www.amcham.ge/
In October of the current year, the Law School of the University of Georgia became a member of the International Association (IBA). The International Bar Association (IBA) is the world's leading organization of international legal practitioners, bar associations, and law societies. Based in the UK, it was established in 1947 with the primary goal of contributing to global stability through the practice of law, effective administration of justice, and sharing of expertise. Today, the IBA brings together nearly 80,000 individual legal professionals and up to 160 bar associations across 170 countries. The integration of the university community and law school memberships within the IBA is a relatively recent development, making the Law School of the University of Georgia one of the pioneers in the region. Students of the Law School of the University of Georgia will benefit from unlimited access to the IBA's unique academic and practical materials. Additionally, they will have access to various training modules, participate in IBA international student conferences, and be eligible to request funding or co-funding from the association.
For more information, visit the website: https://www.ibanet.org/
The University of Georgia has become a member of The European Legal English Teachers’ Association (EULETA), which brings together legal English experts from across Europe and beyond to promote effective legal English teaching methods and facilitate the international sharing of practical knowledge and information. The Law School of the University of Georgia aims to actively participate in EULETA-organized events annually hosted in France, Poland, and Croatia. Building on this experience, the school intends to further refine its teaching methodology while enriching its library with international-standard literature, publications, and online resources.
For more information, visit the website: https://euleta.org/