State Bar of Texas International Law Section

?? The State Bar of Texas International Law Section announces that it is now accepting entries for its annual Human Rights Essay Contest. The contest is open to any U.S. law student with a personal or essay nexus to Texas and may address any aspect of international human rights law. A first-place prize of $1,500 will be awarded for the best entry! All submissions must be received by March 15, 2025. ?? For submission guidelines, visit: https://lnkd.in/gfGzgg4i. #ilstexas #humanrights #humanrightslaw #humanrightsessaycontest #texaslawstudents | State Bar of Texas

“?????? ?????????? ???? ???? ?????? ?????? ??.??. ????????????” is the topic of a free online webinar presented by The State Bar of Texas International Law Section December 10, 2024, from 12:00-1:00 pm CST in recognition of Human Rights Day, observed annually on December 10. Panelists include Austin Pierce, Manny Supervielle and Cara Pierce with John Vernon as Moderator. This webinar is approved for 1 Hour CLE Credit. ???????????????? ??????: https://lnkd.in/gyNwY4cQ #ilstexas #internationallaw #humanrights #humanrightslaw #humanrightsday #UNDHR | State Bar of Texas

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section is proud to publish its next (and final) edition of the International Newsletter. But wait, there’s more! We’re transitioning to ???????????? ?????? ????????????. Read more about this transition and other stories in this issue. ?? ???????????????? ??????: https://icont.ac/50TKW ????????’?? ????????????: ?? Pg. O1: Message From the ILS Chair of The State Bar of Texas ?? Pg. 02: Message from the Editor-In-Chief ?? Pg. 05: U.S. Issues Unprecedented Order Restricting Investment in China ?? Pg. 10: How Foreign Investors Can Use U.S. Wills to Accomplish Their Estate Planning Goals ?? Pg. 12: Binational Dream Project: Legal Implications for Laredo’s Ambitious Plan to Remake the Border ?? Pg. 17: Fighting Fakes: International IP and ‘Superfakes’ ?? Pg. 22: Tread Lightly: A Survey of Contemporary United States Trade Laws & Policies ?? Pg. 27: Russia’s Forcible Transfer and Deportation of Ukrainian Children ?? Pg. 36: Introducing Global Law Review #ilstexas #internationallaw #internationallawyer #TexasLawyer #InternationalNewsletter #GlobalLawReview | State Bar of Texas

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section (ILS) is launching an exciting new online resource for the legal community – the Global Law Review! This new online newsletter aims to provide valuable and up-to-date insights on international law and will serve as a platform for engaging discussion on key issues facing the international legal community. The editors Joshua Newcomer, Maximilian Raileanu, Esq., LLM and Ryan Cantu are now accepting article submissions for the inaugural issue. The deadline to submit your article(s) is December 5, 2024. Learn more: https://icont.ac/50T2I #ILSTexas #SBOT-ILS #TexasBar #GlobalLawReview #TexasLawyer #InternationalLawyer | State Bar of Texas | Houston Bar Association | Austin Bar Association | San Antonio Bar Association | Dallas Bar

Don’t be scared…there’s still time to register for the upcoming 1 Hour CLE! ???????? ???????? ???????? (???????????? ?????????? ???? ????????) will be held November 7, 2024, from 12:00-1:00pm CST. In this webinar, we will compare the marital property laws of Texas and Mexico and their impact on cross-border clients. We will also discuss how these differences affect premarital agreements, marital agreements, divorce, and their implications upon death. ?????????????????????????? ??????????????????: victor negron, Of Counsel, Ford & Murray, P.C., San Antonio, Texas Miriam Name, Partner, Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton, San Antonio, Texas Marissa Sandoval Rodriguez, Partner, Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton, McAllen, Texas (Moderator) ?? ???????????????? ??????: https://lnkd.in/gfZAKTaV State Bar of Texas | Austin Bar Association | Dallas Bar | Houston Bar Association | U.S.-Mexico Bar Association | El Paso Bar Association | San Antonio Bar Association

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section, in collaboration with the Family Law Section, presents a Free Online Webinar titled: ???????? ???????? ???????? (???????????? ?????????? ???? ????????) to be held on November 7, 2024, from 12:00-1:00pm CST. In this webinar, we will compare the marital property laws of Texas and Mexico and their impact on cross-border clients. We will also discuss how these differences affect premarital agreements, marital agreements, divorce, and their implications upon death. ?????????????????????????? ??????????????????: victor negron, Of Counsel, Ford & Murray, P.C., San Antonio, Texas Miriam Name, Partner, Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton, San Antonio, Texas Marissa Sandoval Rodriguez, Partner, Cacheaux, Cavazos & Newton, McAllen, Texas (Moderator) ?? ???????????????? ??????: https://lnkd.in/gfZAKTaV To download flyer, expand window then click on ?? arrow.

Governor Greg Abbott today announced he will lead an economic development mission to Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, organized by the Governor’s Economic Development & Tourism Office and the Texas Economic Development Corporation. The Governor will depart today, July 5, 2024, and return July 13, 2024. During the three-nation trip, the Governor will meet with world-class businesses and government leaders to drive forward progress in industries critical to the future of the global economy. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ghp57wWa #economicdevelopment #texaseconomy #internationalbusiness

The International Law Section (ILS) is thrilled to welcome our new Council Members: Daniel ávila II, Ryan Cantu, Natalie Cerón Cuellar, Derrick Kyle, Matthew Myers, Cynthia Karina Rigney and Vanessa Alejandra Suarez. We love the diversity represented on this team and are excited to celebrate our section’s 50th anniversary this 2024-2025 bar year! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gmx6Qtgt #ilstexas #internationallaw #ILScouncil #texasbar State Bar of Texas

The International Law Section (ILS) is thrilled to welcome its new Council Officers: Marissa Sandoval Rodriguez (Chair), Kathleen Campbell Walker (Chair-Elect), Mario Castillon (Secretary) and Demetra Koelling (Treasurer). We love the diversity represented on this team and are excited to celebrate our section’s 50th anniversary this 2024-2025 bar year! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gmx6Qtgt #ilstexas #internationallaw #ILScouncil #texasbar State Bar of Texas

Three is better than one! Outgoing chair Richard Munoz (L) and past chair Eric Hinton (R) welcome incoming ILS chair Marissa Sandoval Rodriguez. Looking forward to her leadership this coming 2024-2025 bar year which also marks the section’s 50th anniversary! #ilstexas #internationallaw