International Law Faculty

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Santa Clara Law Faculty Members

Tseming Yang, CGLP Faculty Director, Program Director (Singapore)

Professor of Law

  • International Environmental Law
  • Journal of International Law

Evangeline Abriel, CGLP Program Director (Sydney)

Clinical Professor of Law

  • Immigration Appellate Practice Before the Ninth Circuit

Francisco Rivera Juaristi, Program Director (Geneva and Costa Rica)

Associate Clinical Professor

  • Advanced International Human Rights Clinic
  • International Human Rights Clinic

Donald Polden, Program Director (Vienna)

Dean Emeritus, Professor of Law

Phil Jimenez, CGLP Program Director (Tokyo)

Professor of Law

  • Conflict of Laws
  • International Business Transactions
  • International Business Negotiation Simulation

Pratheepan Gulasekaram, Program Director (Shanghai)

Professor of Law

  • Citizenship
  • Immigration Law

David Sloss, Program Director (Hague)

John A. and Elizabeth H. Sutro Professor of Law

  • International and Transnational Law
  • International Human Rights
  • Suing Governments: Federal, State, and Foreign
  • US Foreign Relations Law Seminar

Catherine Sandoval, Program Director (Oxford)

Associate Professor of Law

Anna Han, Interim Dean

Associate Professor of Law

Stephen Diamond

Associate Professor of Law

  • Globalization and the Rule of Law

Tyler Ochoa

Professor of Law

  • International Intellectual Property Law

Lynette Parker

Associate Clinical Professor

  • Advanced Immigration Law: Refugee and Asylum Law

Colleen Chien

Professor of Law

  • International Intellectual Property Law

Claudia Josi

  • Legal Aspects of War: Humanitarian Law
  • Transitional Justice

Gary Spitko

Presidential Professor of Ethics, Professor of Law

  • International and Comparative Employment Law

 

Academic Year Visiting Lecturers

Gary L. Benton

  • International Commercial Arbitration

Vinita Bali

  • International Human Rights

Reza Dibadj

  • International Business Transactions

Scott Lyons

  • Legal Aspects of War: Humanitarian Law

Summer Visiting Lecturers

Keisuke Abe (Tokyo)

Seikei University

  • Japan Legal System

Kyoko Ishida (Tokyo)

Waseda University

  • Japan Legal System

Mitsuo Matsushita (Tokyo)

  • Japan and International Trade Law

Yoshiyuki Inaba (Tokyo)

  • Japan Patents and Trademarks

Siegfried Fina (Vienna)

University of Vienna

Dean, University of Vienna

  • European Union Law

Richard Gamauf (Vienna)

University of Vienna

  • Introduction to the civil law system/comparison to the common law system

Freidl Weiss (Vienna)

  • Free movement of persons
  • European Union Law: EU Foreign Trade Law

Lukas Feiler (Vienna)

University of Vienna

  • EU privacy and data protection law

Xu Donggen (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Financial Law

Liu Yongpei (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Intellectual Property

Hou Liyang (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Competition Law

Shen Wei (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Company Law

Lin Yan (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Constitution Law

Xu Xiaobing (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Foreign Investment Law

Hu Jiaxiang (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Foreign Trade Law

Ge Zheng (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Law and Development in China

Kai Xiao (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese International Commercial Arbitration

Wang Bin (Shanghai)

Shanghai Jiaotong University

  • Chinese Labor Issues

Nicholas Poynder (Sydney)

  • Overview of the Australian Legal System
  • Overview of the Australian Protection System
  • Australian Overseas Refugee Processing

Angela Dwyer (Sydney)

University of Technology Sydney

  • The Development of Environmental Law
  • Environmental Protection in Australia: Federal Governance
  • Environment Protection and Biodiversity in America
  • Energy and Climate Change
  • Environmental Justice

Sandra Kraehenmann (Geneva)

The Geneva Academy

  • Public International Law

Edward Kwakwa (Geneva)

  • International Intellectual Property Law

Antoine Bouvier (Geneva)

  • International Humanitarian Law

Maartje De Visser (Singapore)

Jack Teo (Singapore)

Michael Ewing-Chow (Singapore)

Lin Heng Lye (Singapore)

Joseph Chun (Singapore)

Kai-Niklas Schneider (Singapore)

Sara K. Phillips (Singapore)

Michelle White (Singapore)

Roger J. Smith (Oxford)

Tutorial Faculty

Susan Lamb (Oxford)

Tutorial Faculty

Peter Mirfield (Oxford)

Tutorial Faculty

Oxford Visiting Speakers

Reuven Ziegler

University of Reading, School of Law

  • Uncertain Features: EU citizenship in the shadow of Brexit
  • International Refugee Law

Susan Lamb

  • Victim Participation in Khmer Rouge International Criminal Trial

Roger Smith

University of Oxford

  • An introduction to Oxford Tutorials and Comparing English and American Real Property Law

Peter Mirfield

University of Oxford

  • A Sovereign Parliament?

Amedeo Arena

University of Naples

  • Secret tax deals of multinationals exposed: the European Tax Rulings saga

Liz Fisher

University of Oxford

  • Environmental Law and Legal Imagination

Roderick Bagshaw

University of Oxford

  • European Convention on Human Rights and the UK’s Human Rights Act of 1998 influence on English tort law

Lucy Tapper

Oxford Brookes University

  • Ethical Duties of Lawyers Representing Criminal Defendants