January 2001

American Lawyers Needed for Legal Seminar in China

Global Volunteers is seeking North American lawyer and judge volunteers to participate in a two-week program in Xi'an, China. 

Participants will have the opportunity to share their knowledge of American law while learning about the Chinese legal system. They will conduct and participate in seminars on business law, arbitration and mediation, maritime law, criminal law, and international contracts; observe Chinese court in session; visit the Shaanxi Provincial People's Congress; participate in seminars presented by Chinese lawyers; and teach conversational English and legal terminology to Chinese law students. 

The cost is $2,295 per person, plus airfare. For more information, contact Global Volunteers at 800-487-1074, or visit their website at http://www.globalvolunteers.org/.