Study Group Members

We have added over 60 new members to our Study Group Program this year, and now have over 140 members! We welcome our new Environmental Chair Professor (Dr.) Sanjeevi Shanthakumar, Dean of G.D. Goenka University, School of Law in India. We look forward to engaging with him and benefitting from his expertise. More information about Chair Shanthakumar can be found by clicking here.

1. Civil Procedure – Chair Wilfred Konosi, KISII University School of Law, Kenya

  • Chancellor & Dean Emeritus Mary Kay Kane, University of California, Hastings, United States
  • Prof. Ray Campbell, Peking University, School of Transnational Law, China
  • Prof. Robert Klonoff, Lewis & Clark Law School, United States
  • Prof. Manuel Gomez, Florida International University, United States
  • Dean Anthony Kakooza, Uganda Christian University, Faculty of Law, Uganda
  • Prof. Eman Suparman,Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
  • Dean Abdulkarim Kana, Nasarawa State University, Nigeria
  • Dr. & Assistant Professor Joanne Blennerhassett, Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin, Ireland
  • Dr. Firman Busroh, Sumpah Pemuda, School of Law
  • Asist Prof. Dr. Nihat Güman, The University of Ozyegin, Turkey
  • Judge Francesca Fiecconi, Italian Supreme Court, Italy

2. Commercial Law – Chair Andrew Dahdal, Qatar University, College of Law, Qatar

  • Prof. Abdulkareem Azeez, Kampala International University, Uganda
  • Dr. Mark Brewer, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
  • Prof. Juanitta Calitz, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Dr. Mamata Biswal, Gujarat National Law University, India
  • Assistant Dean Sarah Kelly, St. John’s University School of Law, United States
  • Dr. Nazzal Kisswani, Qatar University, College of Law, Qatar
  • Prof. Tracy Gutuza, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Prof. Afton Titus, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Prof. Puteri Sofia Amirnuddin, Taylor’s University, School of Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Malaysia
  • Prof. Tebello Thabane, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Dr. Ashok R. Patil, National law school of India university, India
  • Attorney Bronwyn Batchelor, Nelson Mandela School of Law, Fort Hare University, South Africa
  • Prof. Chin Chin Sia, Taylor’s University, School of Law, Malaysia
  • Dr. A. Vijayalakshmi Venugopal, Taylor’s University, School of Law, Malaysia
  • Prof. (Dr.) Kamal Alawamleh, University of Petra, School of Law, Jordan
  • Senior Lecturer Neil Harrison, Northumbria, United Kingdom
  • Dean Zuhairah Ariff Abd Ghadas, University Sultan Zainal Abidin, Faculty of Law, Malaysia
  • Associate Professor Mas Rahmah, Universitas Airlangga, Faculty of Law, Indonesia
  • Professor Thuy Phan, Vietnam National University, Vietnam
  • Associate Professor Rupal Rautdesai, Symbiosis International University, Symbiosis Law School Pune, India
  • Lecturer Sufinnah Singlee, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Law, South Africa

3. Constitutional Law – Co-chair Luis Franceschi, Strathmore University, Law School, Kenya; Co-chair Bettina Kahil-Wolff, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

  • Professor Hlako Choma, University of Venda, South Africa
  • Dr. Osamah Al Naimat, Philadelphia University School of Law, Jordan
  • Dr. Radian Salman, Universitas Airlangga, Faculty of Law, Indonesia
  • Prof. Yanira Reyes, Inter American University, School of Law, Puerto Rico
  • Dean Obeng Mireku, University of Fort Hare, School of Law, South Africa
  • Dean Penelope Andrews, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Senior Lecturer, Herlambang Wiratraman, Universitas Airlangga Surabaya, Faculty of Law, Indonesia
  • Dr. Kuek Tee Say, Taylor’s Law School, Faculty of Business and Law, Malaysia
  • Lecturer Rebecca Moosavian, Northumbria University, School of Law, United Kingdom
  • Dean/Prof. Nomthandazo Ntlama, University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Law, Republic of South Africa
  • Khanya Motshabi, University of the Free State, South Africa
  • Dean Susetio Wasis, University of Esa Unggul, Faculty of Law, Indonesia
  • Senior Lecturer (Dr.) Radley Henrico, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Lecturer Phindile Ntliziywana, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Prof. Swati Jhaveri, National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law, Singapore
  • Professor Barbara Randazzo, State University of Milan, Italy
  • Dean Rodrigo Gonzalez-Quintero, Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Colombia
  • Professor Surabhi Chopra, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, Hong Kong
  • Professor Sital Kalantry, Cornell Law School, United States
  • Professor Kevin Lee, Campbell University Law School, United States
  • Professor Maria Elisa D’Amico, University of Milan, Italy
  • Professor Elizabeth Iglesias, University of Miami, United States
  • Former Chief Justice Mohan Pieris, Supreme Court Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

4. Contracts – Chair Emmanuel Magade, University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Law, Zimbabwe

  • Prof. Jeff Berryman, University of Windsor, Canada
  • Prof. Francisco de Elizalde, IE University, Spain
  • Assistant Lecturer, Anne Kotonya, Strathmore University, Law School, Kenya
  • Prof. Rowena Morales, University of the Philippines, Philippines
  • Vice Dean Michael Peil, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, School of Law, Bhutan
  • Prof. Eman Suparman,Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
  • Prof. Prita Amalia, Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
  • Associate Professor Marketa Selucka, Masaryk University, Faculty of Law, Czech Republic
  • Dr. An An Chandrawulan, Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
  • Associate Professor Tracy Gutuza, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Deputy Dean (Dr.) Enas Qutieshat Philadelphia University, School of Law, Jordan
  • Prof. Chin Chin Sia, Taylor’s University, School of Law, Malaysia
  • Lecturer Faizal Kurniawan Faculty of Law Airlangga University Indonesia
  • Judge Alan Yang, Suzhou Intermediate People’s Court, China
  • Professor Thuy Phan, Vietnam National University, Vietnam
  • Lecturer Pauline Miyienda, Cavendish University Uganda, Uganda

5. Criminal Law & Procedure – Chair Abdulkarim A. Kana, Nasarawa State University, Nigeria

  • Director Nirmal Chakrabarti, KIIT University, Law School, India
  • Prof. Adeniyi Olatunbosun, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
  • Dr. Carole McCartney, Northumbria University, School of Law, United Kingdom
  • Prof. Shannon Hoctor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Vice Dean Roman Dremliuga, Far East Federal University, Russia
  • Dr. Prakash Setlur National Law School of India, University Bengaluru, India
  • Prof. Gian Luigi Gatta, University of Milan, Faculty of Law, Italy
  • Senior Lecturer Gemma Davies, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
  • Vice Prof. Qing Su, Xi’an Jiao Tong University, China
  • Prof. Dema Lham, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, School of Law, Bhutan
  • Dr. Catherine Namakula, Nelson Mandela School of Law, South Africa
  • Prof. Emma Piasecki, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
  • Ph.D. Scholar & Visiting Faculty Mahesh Deshpande, Symbiosis Law School Pune, India

6. Environmental Law – Chair Sanjeevi Shanthakumar, G.D. Goenka University, School of Law, India

  • Lecturer Francis K. Kariuki, Strathmore University, Law School, Kenya
  • Dr. Francesca Romanin, University of Milan, Italy
  • Dr. & Assistant Professor Joanne Blennerhassett, Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin, Ireland
  • Prof. (Dr.) Radley Henrico, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Assistant Professor Smita Pandey, Symbiosis International University, India
  • Associate Professor Steven Gallagher, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, China

7. Family Law – Chair Norma Martin Clement, University of Leeds, United Kingdom

  • Prof. (Dr.) Ranbir Singh, National Law University, New Delhi, India
  • Prof. Richard Carlson, South Texas College of Law, United States
  • Associate Professor Elena Kalinina, State Pedagogical University, Russia
  • Professor Heama Latha Nair, Taylor’s University, Malaysia
  • Dr. Taslima Monsoor, Dhaka University, Bangladesh
  • Associate Professor Waheeda Amien, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Law, South Africa
  • Lecturer Faizal Kurniawan Faculty of Law Airlangga University Indonesia
  • Prof. (Dr.) Kasturi Bhagat, KIIT School of Law, India
  • Dean Ester Mocholi, Universidad Nebrija, Spain
  • Lecturer Pauline Miyienda, Cavendish University Uganda, Uganda

8. Human Rights Law – Chair Sital Kalantry, Cornell University, Law School, United States

  • Lecturer Kasim Balarabe, Kampala International University, Uganda
  • Dean Bradford Morse, Thompson Rivers University, Canada
  • Prof. George Letlhokwa Mpedi, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Dean Giuseppe Nesi, University of Trento, Law School, Italy
  • Prof. (Dr.) Valentina Smorgunova, Herzen State Pedagogical University, Russia
  • Professor Maria Teresa Carinci, University of Milan, Italy
  • Dean Annette Lansink, University of Venda, School of Law, South Africa
  • Prof. Richard Boswell, University of California, Hastings, United States
  • Lecturer Katerina Uhlirova, Masarykova Univerzita, Faculty of Law, Czech Republic
  • Senior Lecturer Adam Ramshaw, Northumbria University Law School, United Kingdom
  • Lecturer Rebecca Moosavian, Northumbria University School of Law, United Kingdom
  • Prof. Nomthandazo Ntlama, University of KwaZulu-Natal School of Law, Republic of South Africa
  • Associate Professor Waheeda Amien, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Law, South Africa
  • Prof. Rashida Manjoo, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Law, South Africa
  • Lecturer Phindile Ntliziywana, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Prof. Swati Jhaveri, National University of Singapore, Faculty of Law, Singapore
  • Prof. Joanna Botha, Nelson Mandela School of Law, South Africa
  • Dean Penelope Andrews, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Scholar-Educator Matthew Seet, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Lecturer Salona Lutchman, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Prof. Barbara Randazzo, State University of Milan, Italy
  • Professor Surabhi Chopra, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, Hong Kong
  • Dr. Tamara Joan Duraisingam, Taylor’s Law School, Malaysia
  • Dr. Catherine Namakula, Nelson Mandela School of Law, South Africa
  • Professor Elizabeth Iglesias, University of Miami, United States
  • Former Chief Justice Mohan Pieris, Supreme Court Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
  • Lecturer Sufinnah Singlee, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Law, South Africa
  • Dr. Herlambang Wiratraman, Universitas Airlangga Surabaya, Faculty of Law, Indonesia

9. International Law – Chair Nerina Boschiero, University of Milan, Italy

  • Dr. Shashikala Gurpur, Symbiosis Law School, Pune India
  • Dr. Farah Yassine, Kuwait International Law University, Kuwait
  • Director Dolores Sagrario Feliz, Universidad Iberoamericana, Republica Dominicana
  • Prof. Tomasz Tadeusz Koncewicz, University of Gdańsk, Poland
  • Prof. (Dr.) Veerabhadran Vijayakumar, National Law School of India University, India
  • Dr. Idris Dana, Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia
  • Professor & Director, Chandrashekhar Rawandale, Symbiosis Law School, India
  • Vice Dean Roman Dremliuga, Far East Federal University, Russia
  • Dr. Yaser Khalaileh, Qatar University, College of Law, Qatar
  • Dr. Ardit Memeti Kuwait, International Law School, Kuwait
  • Prof. Rashida Manjoo, University of Cape Town, Faculty of Law, South Africa
  • Dean Susetio Wasis, University of Esa Unggul, Faculty of Law, Indonesia
  • Dr. Ashok R. Patil, National law school of India university, India
  • Associate Professor Sheng Zhang, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
  • Scholar-Educator Matthew Seet, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Lecturer Salona Lutchman, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Professor Kevin Lee, Campbell University Law School, United States
  • Dr. Tamara Joan Duraisingam, Taylor’s Law School, Malaysia
  • Prof. (Dr.) Kasturi Bhagat, KIIT School of Law, India
  • Senior Lecturer Neil Harrison, Northumbria, United Kingdom
  • Judge Francesca Fiecconi, Italian Supreme Court, Italy
  • Vice Dean Dr. Nurul Barizah, Airlangga University, Faculty of Law, Indonesia

10. Legal Entities (Corporations, Partnerships, etc.) – Chair Tan Cheng Han, National University of Singapore, Singapore

  • Prof. Tshepo H. Mongalo, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
  • Assistant Professor Kate Offer, University of Western Australia, Australia
  • Associate Dean Mohammed Al-Khulaifi, Qatar University, College of Law, Qatar
  • Prof. Tebello Thabane, University of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Associate Professor Chih-hsiung Chen, National Chiao Tung University, School of Law, Taiwan
  • Prof. Sital Kalantry, Cornell University, Law School, United States
  • Professor & Director, Chandrashekhar Rawandale, Symbiosis Law School, India

11. Property Law (Real, Personal, & Intellectual) – Chair Anthony C.K. Kakooza, Uganda Christian University, Uganda

  • Prof. Juanita Pienaar, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
  • Associate Professor Michal Radvan, Masaryk University, Faculty of Law, Czech Republic
  • Senior Lecturer Nima Dorji, Jigme Singye Wangchuck School of Law, Bhutan
  • Senior Lecturer Adam Ramshaw, Northumbria University Law School, United Kingdom
  • Sheridan Fellow Ying Hu, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Dr. Prakash Setlur National Law School of India, University Bengaluru, India
  • Dean Silvia Gloria De Vivo, Universidad del Norte, Colombia
  • Dean Ester Mocholi, Universidad Nebrija, Spain
  • Associate Professor Mas Rahmah, Universitas Airlangga, Faculty of Law, Indonesia
  • Assistant Professor Pavel Koukal, Masarykova Univerzita, Faculty of Law, Czech Republic
  • Associate Professor Rupal Rautdesai, Symbiosis International University, Symbiosis Law School Pune, India
  • Associate Professor Steven Gallagher, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, China