Bocconi University School of Law is based at

Bocconi University Bocconi University ( it, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, ) is a private university in Milan, Italy. Bocconi provides education in the fields of economics, finance, law, management, political science, public administration and comput ...

Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...

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, and was formally established in 1999. The

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is a consolidation of a pre-existing tradition in legal studies at Bocconi University under the aegis of the "A. Sraffa" Institute of Comparative Law. A formal degree in law has been offered at Bocconi University since 1999.Bocconi: Giurisprudenza arriva alla laurea
''Edscuola Board'', 23 Maggio, 2001 (in Italian) Bocconi University School of Law currently offers a combined

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and

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in Law,D. Ripamonti
A scuola di Giurisprudenza
''Via Sarfatti 25'', June 4, 2009 (in Italian) participates in the Specialization School for Legal Professions together with the

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and organises a Summer Academy in cooperation with the

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and the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna.

Specialization School for Legal Professions

The Specialization School for Legal Professions is a joint venture, established in 2001, between Bocconi University School of Law and the

. Courses held at the school are addressed to postgraduate students with a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Law, and offer preparation courses for the bar, public notary and judiciary exams.Bando di Concorso Scuola di Specializzazione per le Professioni Legali a.a. 2009-2010
(in Italian)

Bocconi Legal Papers

''Bocconi Legal Papers'' is a student-edited

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series which publishes legal scholarly articles. Established in April 2008 under the name ''Italian Legal Scholarship Unbound Working Paper Series'', the publication was later renamed when its affiliation with Bocconi University School of Law became official.'Law & Globalization' Call for Papers
''Edublawg'', March 16, 2009 ''Bocconi Legal Papers'' is issued by a student group at Bocconi University School of Law under the supervision of several faculty advisers, and it has also released a citation manual for Italian legal sources under a Creative Commons license. ''Bocconi Legal Papers'' constitutes the first example of a working paper series in the field of student-run legal publications. This format has been argued to be more in tune with the academic and editorial background of European legal scholarly publishing, which is largely dominated by peer-reviewed journals.Longobardi, F. & Russi, L.(2009)
A Tiny Heart Beating: Student-Edited Legal Periodicals in Good Ol' Europe
, ''German Law Journal'' 10:7, at 1144 Namely, the idea behind this working paper series is to create an additional level of feedback prior to final publication in a journal run by academics,
, ''Il Nuovo Diritto-Sezione News'', June 20, 2009 thereby complementing the role of peer-reviewed venues as a showcase for quality scholarship.

Themis

Themis is an academic network joining Bocconi University School of Law with

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and the University of Paris XII. The network offers the possibility to qualified law students from either of the participant schools to earn, along with a suitable academic qualification from their home university, also an international Themis certificate, requiring completion of a semester abroad, an internship, and participation in the Themis programme seminar. Students are also required to attend a specified number of courses during a semester spent abroad, at one of the universities of the network.Themis: The International Legal Network of Excellence
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''Bocconi University School of Law''
- Official Website
''Bocconi University''
- Official International Website
''The Specialization School for Legal Professions''
- Official website of the Specialization School for Legal Professions *
Bocconi Legal Papers
' - Official Website of Bocconi Legal Papers {{DEFAULTSORT:Bocconi University School Of Law Law schools in Italy Educational institutions established in 1999 1999 establishments in Italy

Specialization School for Legal Professions

Bocconi Legal Papers

Themis

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