FALL 2014 ISSUE 1 Alumni News Dual Degree Graduate Named Partner Dual Degree Graduate Joins Supreme Administrative Court Marta Colomar, a dual degree graduate of the University of Barcelona and NSU Law, recently was named partner at Diaz, Reus, & Targ in Miami. Marta, who frequently appears as a guest contributor on CNN en Español, concentrates on international commercial litigation and arbitration for individuals, multinational corporations, and sovereign governments. She also is head of the firm’s Mexico City office. Ondrej Kadlec, a dual degree graduate ofCharles UniversityPrague and NSU Law, recently began a clerkship for Justice Josef Bax of the Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic. This prestigious internship is the first step toward obtaining judicial and academic positions. Dual Degree Graduate Joins Law Firm Adriana Barba, a dual degree graduate of NSU Law and the University of Barcelona, recently was hired as an international trade attorney at Amicorp’s Barcelona office. The hiring committee was particularly impressed with Adriana's expertise in both civil and common law. Adriana recently became a member of the Barcelona Bar. 2 Dual Degree Graduates Work Together to Open Moris Law Alessandro Giordano (left) and Giacomo Bossa (right), dual degree graduates of Roma Tre University and NSU Law, have collaborated to open Moris Law. Giacomo, who practices in the areas of commercial litigation and corporate work, with a focus on international law and international dispute resolution, is the founding partner of their Miami office. Alessandro, who practices in civil litigation and real estate law, particularly bank foreclosures and Condo/HOA law, is the founding partner of their Rome office. Visiting Professors Teach Spanish, Italian, and Czech Law at NSU Law Campus PROFESSOR FRANCESCO MEZZANOTTE ROME TRE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR EVA ANDRES UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA PROFESSOR JAN KUDRNA CHARLES UNIVERSITY- PRAGUE Professor Mezzanotte, a lecturer in Private Comparative Law, has conducted research at the Max Planck Institute in Germany and has published papers in several international law journals. Professor Andres, a Tax Law expert, has lectured at 40 international conferences and seminars around the world and is the Director and President of the Journal Revista De Educación y Derecho. Professor Kudrna, a Constitutional Law expert, has studied and lectured at law schools throughout Europe and currently is a senior legal advisor to the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic. http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu/international/index.cfm 3 NSU Student News NSU Law Students Collaborate With Visiting Spanish Professor to Publish Bilingual Article During her month-long visit to NSU Law, University of Barcelona Professor Eva Andres collaborated with five NSU Law students to publish a paper, both in Spanish and English, entitled, Alternative Resolution Disputation in the United States Across Interdisciplinary Fields of Law: Civil Law, Tax Law, Tax Fraud, and Immigration Law. Dual Degree Student Obtains Scholarship Ycnaduy “Duy” Gangi, an NSU Law graduate and current dual degree student at Roma Tre University, recently won a scholarship to attend the International Criminal Defense Seminar in Turin, Italy. Duy is scheduled to finish her Italian law degree this December. http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu/international/index.cfm 4 Program News NSU Law Set to Direct a Summer Abroad Program in Buenos Aires NSU Law will host a summer program in Buenos Aires from June 1, 2015 to June 26, 2015. Professor Jim Wilets will serve as the resident director of the program and teach a one-week course in International Trade Law. Two Argentine professors, Martin Bohmer and Ignacio Péréz Córtez, will teach Argentine Political Institutions and International Investment Litigation, respectively. Professor Sarah Gehwig-Moore from Mercer Law will teach Exploring Argentina’s Legal Approach to Human Rights Abuse. Our first informational meeting regarding the Argentina program and programs in China, the Netherlands, and Spain, will take place on October 30, 2014. http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu/international/index.cfm
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