While waiting for the results of our final exams to be released, I am going to briefly try to sum up what I have learnt through these three years I have spent in the Grande Ecole du Droit and how it has changed me. In a few weeks, my classmates and I are going to … Lire la suite de Three years at the Grande Ecole du Droit come to an end
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Texaco v. Pennzoil case – mock trial by GED2 students
Judges may sit, parties’ lawyers may be prepared to start their argument because today’s contract law class will be dedicated to a mock trial of the famous Texaco v. Pennzoil case that took place in 1987. A mock trial is an act or imitation trial. It is similar to a moot court, but mock trials … Lire la suite de Texaco v. Pennzoil case – mock trial by GED2 students
American Law II: a must!
As a second year student at the Grande Ecole du Droit, one of the courses you will have during your second semester is American Law II, taught by Pauline Abadie. With a strong educational background in American law (she studied abroad with an Environmental law LL.M in San Francisco), Pauline Abadie has a different way … Lire la suite de American Law II: a must!
Summer job panic
May 2014, panic time. It’s end of year one at the Grande Ecole du Droit. The results are just in. I remember getting the email announcing we could collect our grades, I remember queuing (or getting in the line, as the Americans would say) to get mine. It turned out, at my great relief, that … Lire la suite de Summer job panic
A GED2 interview : Raphaël Galvao
Between two essays at the law school’s library, Raphael Galvao, General Secretary of the AEGED (l’Association des Elèves et anciens élèves de la Grande Ecole du Droit) and second year student, granted us a little time, at the beginning of the second of semester, to answer our questions. Here is for you the transcription of … Lire la suite de A GED2 interview : Raphaël Galvao
A GED1 interview : Flora Boillaut
How did you discover the GED? Very early, I knew my future job would imply the English language in order to be capable of studying abroad, and then, living abroad. I decided to gather information about law studies since I am a literary person who loves to write and argue. However, I wanted a university … Lire la suite de A GED1 interview : Flora Boillaut
What does it mean to be a GED student ?
The 2014-2015 promotion of the Grande Ecole du Droit is mainly composed of people from the scientific branch in high school. Others are from the economic branch while the literature one is the less represented. How have these students discovered this very special curriculum ? The usual process to access a school after the baccalauréat … Lire la suite de What does it mean to be a GED student ?
« How I have found a work placement thanks to the “Grande Ecole du Droit” » – Avrile Floro
Work placements are particularly important during studies, especially if you are attending the “Grande Ecole du Droit” because we are supposed to do an LL.M during our fourth year of study. Attending an LL.M that early is a real stroke of luck because most students doing an LL.M are older. The LL.M is often seen … Lire la suite de « How I have found a work placement thanks to the “Grande Ecole du Droit” » – Avrile Floro