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Law Graduates Responsible for Nations’ Building: Legal Expert


Tue 03 Sep 2019 | 04:37 PM
Ibrahim Eldeeb

Legal expert and Egypt’s former Education Minister Ahmed Gamal Al Din necessitated the existence of clear mechanisms for the interaction between members of the advisory council of the Faculty of law and legal studies at German University in Cairo (GUC) and students.

Addressing the 4th edition of the advisory council meeting in Berlin, he added that most of law graduates do not work in the judiciary or law firms, yet in legal and social affairs in various institutions.

On his part, Dr Shawki Al Said, lawyer and Legal expert said that GUC pays great attention to student personality building, noting that law graduates are responsible for nations’ building.

“Intensive sessions should be held for law graduates at GUC in order to be briefed on various local and international community issues before entering the job market,” the legal expert added.

Noteworthy, the fourth edition of the advisory council of the Faculty of Law and Legal Studies at GUC was held in Berlin at the University's headquarters in Germany. The council includes prominent public figures from Egypt and Germany.

German University in Cairo

The German side includes 13 jurists from the Federal Republic of Germany, most notably Michael Jansch, the founding dean of the college, lawyer and legal expert at Berlin university d. Ulrich Bates, Stefan Kaufman, President of the Constitutional Court, Omaia Elwan, professor of law at the University of Heidelberg, Oliver Flyge , a judge in Hamburg, Dr. Horst Hetland, Director of the Department of Justice at the Federal Ministry of Justice, Alexander Lynch, a judge in Berlin, and Hagen Halsbrink, professor of law at the htw university in Berlin.

While the Egyptian side includes a galaxy of iconic figures like; former higher education minister and former minister of Legal Affairs and Parliamentary Councils Dr. Mofed Shehab, former education minister and law Professor Dr. Ahmed Gamal Al Din, former attorney-general Dr Abdel Magid Mahmoud, deputy justice minister chancellor Zakria Abdel Aziz, vice-president of the constitutional court chancellor Ragab Selim, and Dr. Al Said Shawky, lawyer and legal expert.

German University in Cairo

The council aims at setting up strategies for the development of curriculum and education system at GUC’s faculty of Law and legal studies, in addition to training students and providing them with the necessary skills in order to be qualified to engage strongly in the Egyptian and international job market.

Contributed by Nada Mustafa

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