The approximately 35 courses offered each summer are taught by faculty from VLS and other schools, international law scholars, leaders of non-profit advocacy groups, and private practitioners. Whether a student is interested in a specific area of study—such as energy law, international environmental law, water law, land use law, or agricultural law—or wishes to pursue…

Jurisprudence, at its core, is the study of legal theory. Fundamentally, however, what is “law?” By studying alternative constitutional systems, what can we learn about the legal foundations of various governments and societies? What influence has legal theory had on the development of very different government structures, and how do different governments grapple with constitutional…

Summer Law School on Dispute Resolution. We are proud to have started a new tradition at the birthplace of ELSA, in a city that lives and breathes tradition and is a leading centre for international dispute resolution. In cooperation with the University of Vienna and renowned Austrian law firms, ELSA Vienna is determined to offer…