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College of Law Lecture Explores Legal Strategies for Protecting Cultural Heritage 20 Oct 2025 Home The in-depth lecture underscored HBKU’s commitment to advancing knowledge and policy dialogue around the preservation of cultural heritage. Entity: College of Law The College of Law hosted U.S. scholar Dr. Ryan Rowberry for an insightful session titled ‘Legal Strategies for Protecting Cultural Heritage.’ The event, held in partnership with the U.S Embassy in Qatar, examined legal frameworks that …

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5th MENA Environmental Law and Policy Scholars Conference 19 Feb 2024 20 Feb 2024 Home 5th MENA Environmental Law and Policy Scholars Conference Home About College of Law Join us at the 5th MENA Environmental Law and Policy Scholars Conference, hosted by the Association of Environmental Law Lecturers in Middle East and North African Universities (ASSELLMU) and the College of Law, Sohar University. Conference Overview This conference, sponsored by the United Nations Environment Programme, SADER …

Doctor of Juridical Science College of Law Apply Now Home The Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) is the College of Law’s most advanced law degree. The program is one of the first fullfledged research-intensive doctorate degrees in the MENA region and one of the few of its kind outside of the United States. Dedicated to scholarship and teaching, the program aspires to create a vibrant community of legal scholars, who will assume teaching positions in universities and government positions in …

Juris Doctor College of Law Apply Now Home The Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is a unique model of graduate legal education designed to meet the needs of Qatar and the Middle East. The J.D. is the first-of-its-kind graduate law degree in the MENA region; courses are taught in English, preparing graduates to work in the international legal market. A J.D. differs from an undergraduate law degree as it targets individuals who already hold an undergraduate degree, which can be in any subject, including …

Exploring ADR and IP as Drivers of Sustainable Development and QNV 2030 14 Oct 2025 Home Robust frameworks foster investor confidence, ensuring equitable participation in the global economy Entity: College of Law For single-sector dominant economies, foreign direct investment (FDI) will not be determined by tax breaks and trade zones; it will instead be directed by countries that can guarantee investors a fair, prompt, and enforceable legal framework. In the case of Qatar, embedding alternative …

LL.M. in International Law and Foreign Affairs College of Law Apply Now Home The LL.M. in International Law and Foreign Affairs is a one-year program that offers world-class academic and professional training in international law and foreign policy decision-making on pressing global challenges facing today’s world. Owing to its position at a crossroads in terms of culture, business, and geopolitics, Qatar is at the heart of a region that requires leaders who can manage multi-faceted …

LL.M. in International Economic and Business Law College of Law Apply Now Home The LL.M. in International Economic and Business Law is a one-year program designed for recent or established university graduates in law. It is ideal for lawyers working or aspiring to work in international business, private practice, academia, government, or the judiciary. The world’s major commercial hubs, including Doha, rely on those equipped with legal and business tools to sustain and grow international trade …

Home College of Law WTO Chair Overview The Qatar Chair of the World Trade Organization Chairs Programme (WCP) at the College of Law, Hamad Bin Khalifa University serves as a local, regional, and international hub for research, teaching, and policy dialogue at the intersection of international trade law, transformation, and industrial policy. By fostering collaboration across academia, government, international organizations, and the private sector, the chair contributes to shaping …

People Biography Home Amna Zaman S.J.D. Candidate and Doctoral Research Fellow Amna Zaman S.J.D. Candidate and Doctoral Research Fellow Entity College of Law Biography Amna Zaman is an S.J.D. candidate and doctoral research fellow at the College of Law. Her dissertation focuses on the regulation of cross-border data flows (CBDFs) as an industrial strategy and its impact on international economic governance. Through her research, she examines how countries regulate CBDFs to advance industrial …