Clinical Legal Education: International Perspectives

This exciting webinar featured some the great and good amongst clinical professors from USA, Brazil, South Africa, Bangladesh, Thailand, and India. Hosted jointly by the Faculty of Law, in association with National Law University Odisha, and VM Salgaocar College of Law, it saw participation from 369 delegates from 23 countries, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, Maldives, Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Laos, East Timor, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Hong Kong, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Turkey, South Africa, Brazil and USA. The event received complimentary reviews from participants for the quality of speakers featured, content and was appreciated for taking the lead in linking clinicians and clinical professors virtually during these extraordinary COVID-19 times.

Moderated by Ajay Thomas (Director, Faculty of Law), the distinguished speakers were: Dr David McQuoid-Mason (Professor, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban South Africa), Dr Srikrishna Deva Rao (Vice Chancellor, National Law University Odisha), Bruce Lasky (Partner, Lanna Lawyers, Thailand), Dr MRK Prasad (Professor and Principal, VM Salgaocar College of Law, Goa), Dr Mizanur Rahman (Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh) and Dr Daniel Brantes Ferreira (Advocate, Arbitrator and Professor of Law, Brazil).

A YouTube video of the event is accessible here