Date: May 01, 2020
Location: Online
Do you want to become an International Lawyer?
If you have potential clients with professionals and business interests or potential cases or transactions that involve parties, laws or legal systems in more than one jurisdiction, or outside your country’s jurisdiction, you may be interested in becoming an international lawyer.
If you want to specialize in international law, or need additional training in this field of law, CIFILE will provide you with the training program and support you need to succeed as an international lawyer. We will work with you for training and practicing International law to acquire the skills and updates necessary to become an international law practitioner. This program is provided as a professional development and Skill Upgrading for lawyers across the world. A “Certificate of International Law practitioner” is available at the end of the program.
Start Date: May 2020 to May 2021 (Program Length: 12 months including the apprenticeship)
Requirements:
- Licensed lawyer (be a regulated lawyer according to your country’s regulation)
- Graduated in International Law (Degree Level: License/Certification, Bachelor, Juris Doctor (J.D.); Master of Laws (LL.M.)) or you have experience in International law such as international organization or agencies
- Able to communicate in English or French
5 Steps to becoming an International Law practitioner:
Step 1: Registration
Fill up the application form below, upload your documents and make a payment
Step 2: Online courses and seminars
Participate in our online training programs (all program provided by video conferences for limited groups in 6 Months)
Step 3: Practical Legal Training
Apprenticeship in CIFILE’s international lawyers Firms in your country or other country (in 6 Months in person or remotely based on availability)
Step 4: Evaluation
Evaluation and exam (based on your experiences and education materials provided by CIFILE)
Step 5: Certificate
Certificate from the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE)
Characteristics of this program:
- 100% online courses and seminars with online tests & evaluations
- Small class size with interaction approach
- Flexibility by studying anywhere in the world, at any local time
- Global networking by connecting you to the CIFILE international lawyers across the world over 70 countries
Career opportunities as an International Lawyer:
- International Lawyer advises and represents individuals, businesses, government agencies and organizations on international legal issues and disputes.
- There are a significant number of opportunities to work as an International Lawyer at both public and private sectors; such as international law firms, global financial and insurance firms, international tribunals and courts;
- You will be able to practice international law by completing international law transactions, drafting international contracts, conducting searches and engaging in global legal systems;
- You will have the opportunity to enhance many skills in an international environment, including building new networks internationally, communicating in different countries, and doing travel and gaining life experience acquired through working abroad
- You have the opportunity to complete the apprenticeship in CIFILE’s international lawyers Firm in your country of residence or Canada (under certain conditions) to having global work experience.
Questions?
If you have questions about the CIFILE certificate program, we are eager to hear from you! Please contact info@cifile.org , or call +1 (416) 849 6990.
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International Law Workshop 2020
Certificate of participation from the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE)
Introduction
Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE), in cooperation with some institutions and universities around the world, undertakes training in international law for law professionals such as lawyers, law students and law firms.
Description
The Workshop is designed for lawyers, Students of law and postgraduate students in law, young academics, and government officials as well as young lawyers in the field of national and international law, in order to update their knowledge on the codification and progressive development of international law. This Workshop provides training in international law, especially in International Environmental Law, Intellectual Property Law and European Law.
Objectives
- Understanding recent development of international law;
- Learning more about international law institutions;
- Acquiring practical knowledge in international environmental law;
- Achieving knowledge in International Intellectual Property Law;
- Acquiring practical knowledge of European law.
Class size
This course is provided for a maximum of 60 participants.
Language
All workshops and materials will be in English or French. (Simultaneous translation in other leagues will be provided)
How to register
Registration will take place in some institutions and universities around the world in person or online at www.cifile.org or by sending an email to general@cifile.org
Fees include:
- Certificate of Participation from the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE) jointly with some institutions and universities around the world
- Attendance at the Workshop
- Workshops materials, including any available speakers’ papers submitted to CIFILE
- Snacks, Tea and coffee during breaks
Workshop Speakers:
- Kristina Gogić, Scientific Member of CIFILE, Expert in European and International Law, Zagreb, Croatia
- Dr. Poorhashemi, President of the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE), Expert in International Environmental Law, Canada
- Dr. Sreenivasulu, Scientific Member of CIFILE, Expert in International Intellectual Property Law, School of Technology Law, National University of Juridical Sciences(NUJS), India
- President or Deputy from some institutions and universities around the world
Upcoming Events:
Date: April 18-19, 2020
Location: Kuwait
International Law Seminar, Kuwait, April 18-19, 2020
Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE)
In collaboration with
Kuwait Bar Association
Certificate of participation from the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE)
Introduction
Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE), in cooperation with the Kuwait Bar Association, undertakes training in international law for law professionals such as lawyers, law students and law firms.
Description
The seminar is designed for lawyers, Students of law and postgraduate students in law, young academics, and government officials as well as young lawyers in the field of national and international law, in order to update their knowledge on the codification and progressive development of international law. This seminar provides training in international law, especially in International Environmental Law, Intellectual Property Law and European Law.
Objectives
- Understanding recent development of international law;
- Learning more about international law institutions;
- Acquiring practical knowledge in international environmental law;
- Achieving knowledge in International Intellectual Property Law;
- Acquiring practical knowledge of European law.
Date and hours (Schedule)
18 April 2020 | Title |
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5 – 5.30 pm | Registration and Reception | |
5.30 – 6 pm | Welcoming speech | Lawyer Shurian Al-Shurian,President of the Kuwait Bar Association |
6 – 6.30 pm | Introducing speech | Lawyer Jumanah A. Behbehani,Head of International Legal Organizations Center- Kuwaiti Bar Association, Kuwait |
6.30 – 7.30 pm | New Development of the European Investment Law | Ms. Kristina Gogić, Scientific Member of CIFILE, Expert in European and International Law, Croatia |
7.30 – 7.45 pm | Break |
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7.45 – 8.30 pm | New development of the Intellectual Property Law | Dr. Sreenivasulu N.S, Professor of Law, Scientific Member of CIFILE, India |
19 April 2020 | Title |
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5 – 5.30 pm | Reception |
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5.30 – 6.30 pm | The future development of International Environmental Law | Dr. Poorhashemi, President of Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE), Canada |
6.30 – 7 pm | Break |
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7 – 8 pm | Speakers Panel and discussions on International Law | Moderator: Lawyer Jumanah A. Behbehani, Head of International Legal Organizations Center- Kuwaiti Bar Association, Kuwait |
8 – 8.30 pm | Closing and awarding the Certificates of participation |
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