Suffolk University Law School’s four-week program in Lund, Sweden (June 14 – July 10, 2012), is a rare educational opportunity that allows students to spend a portion of the summer studying international and comparative law in a foreign setting.

Program Overview
• Thursday, June 14, to Tuesday, July 10, 2012
• Intensive 15-day schedule of classes and extracurricular, academic, and social activities.
• Visits to both the Swedish District Court and Swedish Appeals Court, with the opportunity to meet and socialize with Swedish law students, faculty, judges and administrators.
• Courses offered include: Comparative Conflict of Laws, Comparative Corporation Law, International Trade Law, and Legal Writing in the Global Context
• Approximately 40-50 students will be enrolled in the program. Of this number, approximately 10 will be advanced, specially selected students by the University of Lund law faculty and between two to four will be from U.S. law schools other than Suffolk.

Lund University
• Founded nearly 350 years ago
• Recognized as one of the foremost academic institutions in the world (#89 University in the World in 2010-11 according to Thomson Reuters)

Lund in a Nutshell
• Ideal European university town, full of medieval architecture and surrounded by green hills
• The New York Times calls Lund “A College Town with a Bit of Viking Mayhem”
• Only 40 minute train ride from Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark

Summer 2011 Recap
• 28 U.S. law students and 10 Swedish law students enrolled in the program.