International Law

Harvard Law alumni win landmark South Korean climate case, the first ruling of its kind in Asia

The judiciary has an important role to play in reversing the trend of democratic backsliding, says the president of the European Court of Human Rights.

More than 90 diplomats from dozens of U.N. member and observer states convened in New York on Feb. 28 for a workshop on AI and International Humanitarian Law.

Four students represent Harvard Law at the 2025 Salzburg Global Cutler Fellows Program.

A look at the experiences of three students who traveled abroad as Cravath International Fellows in January.

From cities to farms, tropics to tundras, Harvard Law students traveled near and far to do legal work in many corners of the globe this January through the independent clinical program.

After extensive experience in academia and public service, Nawaf Salam LL.M. ’91 was appointed the prime minister of Lebanon, the first time he has held political office in his home country.

Alfredo Gutiérrez Ortiz Mena LL.M. ’98, who recently resigned from his position on the Supreme Court of Mexico, offers his views on the controversial new laws.

Duma Boko's coalition overcame the ruling party that had governed Botswana since its independence

At the first plenary panel of the Harvard LL.M. Program’s 100th Anniversary celebration, top international jurists returned to campus with stories from the bench.

Three Chayes Fellows share their summer experiences working in international public service.

At a panel featuring the current leader of Luxembourg, and the former leaders of Peru and Taiwan, Harvard Law’s 100-year-old LL.M. program was praised for its global perspective and for emphasizing ‘how to be kind even when you have strong disagreements.’

Mark Wu shines a light on the world of international trade while mentoring the next generation

Harvard Law School visiting fellow Afrooz Maghzi shares insights on women’s struggles for equality and democracy in her home country of Iran.

Harvard Law School LL.M. graduates form common bonds and bolster the rule of law around the globe

A graduate of the HLS-University of Cambridge JD/LL.M. Joint Degree Program, Tor Krever ’12 is now teaching at Cambridge.

Harvard Law expert Memme Onwudiwe explains the biggest extraterrestrial issues and controversies in space law — and why lawyers should pay attention.

First Lady of Sierra Leone Fatima Maada Bio is working to end gender-based violence, and empower women.