Lectures - 2025 -

Spring 2025

Course Schedule Spring 2025 PDF

(Updated April 15)

Regular Courses

(Updated March 10)

Apr 8-
2nd period/Tue

Private International Law
NISHIOKA Kazuaki
(Associate Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 8-
5th period/Tue

Introduction to Legal English 1
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 9-
2nd period/Wed

International Environmental Law
ABE Kie
(Lecturer, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 9-
3rd period/Wed

Introduction to Common Law I
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 10-
2nd period/Thu

International Law for Sustainable Development
HIRANO Miharu
(Associate Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 10-
5th period/Thu

Japanese Legal System II
KADOMATSU Narufumi and others
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 11-
1st period/Fri

Global and Comparative Law
Shih-An WANG
(Associate Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Apr 14-
2nd period/Mon

Advanced Legal English 1
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

May 2-
4th period/Fri

Global Business and SDGs
HEIKE Masahiro, YODOGAWA Noriko and others
(Partner, Nishimura & Asahi)
syllabus

May 10, 17, 24, 31
Jun 7, 21
3rd-4th period/Sat

Jun 14
3rd-5th period/Sat

International Arbitration
MIYATAKE Masako
(Special Counsel, Blakemore & Mitsuki)
syllabus

Intensive Courses

(Updated March 10)

Apr 18, 22, 24
Jun 9

Law and Business in a Cross-Cultural Context (Appropriate Dispute Resolution)
Alan K. KOH
(Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University)
syllabus

Apr 21, 23, 25
Jun 10

Law and Business in a Cross-Cultural Context (Negotiation)
Samantha S. TANG
(Lecturer, National University of Singapore)
syllabus

Jul 29-Aug 2

International Labor Law
AGO Shin-ichi
(Professor Emeritus, Kyusyu University)
syllabus

Sep 1-5

Comparative Law in Asian Context (Kobe SALAD)
NISHIOKA Kazuaki
(Associate Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Practice Courses

Internship

syllabus

Short Term Internship

syllabus



Fall 2025

Course Schedule Fall 2025 PDF

(Updated November 25)

Regular Courses

(Updated March 10)

Sep 29-
4th period*/Mon
*15:10-16:50

European Law
SEKINE Yuki
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Oct 1-
3rd period/Wed

Introduction to Common Law II
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Oct 2-
5th period/Thu

Japanese Legal System I
SEKINE Yuki and others
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Oct 3-
2nd period/Fri

Law and Practice of International Finance
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Oct 6-
5th period/Mon

Advanced Legal English 2
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Oct 7-
1st period/Tue

Comparative Constitutional Law
Shih-An WANG
(Associate Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Oct 7-
5th period/Tue

Introduction to Legal English 2
Keith CARPENTER
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Dec 4-
2nd period/Thu

WTO Law
KAWASHIMA Fujio
(Professor, Kobe University)
syllabus

Intensive Courses

(Updated September 18)

Oct 1-3, 6-10

International Investment Law
Nikos LAVRANOS
(Secretary General, European Federation for Investment Law and Arbitration)
Eco HAMERSMA (Ph.D.)
syllabus

Oct 14-17, 20-22, 27

Asian Law
Yun ZHAO (Professor, The University of Hong Kong)
Jeff LEONG (Senior Partner, JLPW)
syllabus

Nov 4-5, 11, 25,
Dec 9

International Corporate Law and Practice
Lorenz KODDERITZSCH
(Assistant General Counsel, Johnson & Johnson)
syllabus

Dec 15-18

International Business Transactions
Alan K. KOH
(Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University)
syllabus

Practice Courses

Vis Moot Workshop

syllabus

Internship

syllabus

Short Term Internship

syllabus

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