Welcome
Fordham Law School is pleased to announce the 2010 Fordham - Ghana Summer Law Program, to be held in Accra, Ghana, May 29 through June 23, 2010. Building on our long and successful history of partnership with Ghanaian legal institutions, this exciting program offers students the opportunity to study international and comparative law, while witnessing the path of democracy and development first hand in this regional center of international business and enterprise.

About the Program
The Program is accredited by the American Bar Association and allows students to earn up to six credits: A maximum of four credits over three and one-half weeks of classroom instruction; plus an additional two credits through our optional internship program following the conclusion of the academic session. The 2010 Program Professors include Judge Theodore A. McKee of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; Program Director & Fordham Law Professor Paolo Galizzi, and Fordham Law Professor Victor Essien. Designed for American law students, the Program is also open to students and professionals from around the world, affording participants the unique opportunity to live and study with Ghanaian and other international students and practitioners in an exciting new environment. The Program also features field trips to Ghanaian law institutions, both formal and informal social events, and optional visits to historic and cultural attractions, to enable students to experience Ghanaian society and cultural life.