Ticket Price
Free
The Center for American and International Law (CAIL)
View AgencyFounded in 1947, The Center for American and International Law (CAIL) is a nonprofit institution based in Plano, Texas, dedicated to advancing justice and promoting the rule of law through the professional development of legal and law enforcement practitioners worldwide. Today, CAIL's educational institutes have established internationally recognized forums and programs addressing law enforcement administration, energy law, international and comparative law, transnational arbitration, law and technology, criminal justice, and other relevant topics. Tens of thousands of lawyers and law enforcement officers from all 50 states and 130 countries have participated in CAIL programs. Ultimately, our success is dependent upon the leadership and support of our members. We invite you and your organization to join us.
Message Organiser61st Academy of American and International Law
Monday, May 18, 2026 - Friday, June 19, 2026
Seminar
Plano
The Center for American and International Law, 5201 Democracy Drive, Plano, Texas 75024, USA
Event Overview
The Academy of American and International Law, the flagship program of the Southwestern Institute for International and Comparative Law, has been shaping global legal leaders since 1964. With more than 3,300 participants from 121 countries, this intensive multi-week program offers lawyers worldwide a unique opportunity to gain deep insights into U.S. law and international business while building lasting professional relationships.
Program Focus and Highlights
Designed specifically for non-U.S. lawyers, the Academy blends academic rigor with practical skills development. Each year, participants from more than 20 countries study in an immersive environment led by distinguished faculty and renowned practitioners of U.S. and international law.
The curriculum covers:
International Business & Transactions: international litigation, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, arbitration
Emerging Issues: cybersecurity, compliance, and other global challenges
Core Legal Skills: legal writing, trial skills, and international negotiation training
