Countries where new clinical legal education programs are emerging

Here are some countries where new clinical legal education programs are emerging:

  1. India: With the introduction of the Clinical Legal Education (CLE) program at the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in 2004, CLE has been gaining popularity in India. Many law schools are now offering CLE programs, including the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), and Symbiosis Law School.
  2. China: In recent years, China has seen a surge in the establishment of clinical legal education programs. For example, the Peking University Law School, Tsinghua University Law School, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University Law School have all introduced CLE programs.
  3. South Africa: The University of Cape Town's Faculty of Law has a well-established CLE program, and other law schools, such as the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of Pretoria, are also introducing CLE programs.
  4. Brazil: Brazil has seen a significant growth in CLE programs, with many law schools, such as the University of São Paulo and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, offering CLE programs.
  5. Mexico: The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) has a well-established CLE program, and other law schools, such as the University of Guadalajara and the University of Monterrey, are also introducing CLE programs.
  6. Indonesia: Indonesia has seen a growing interest in CLE, with law schools such as the University of Indonesia and the Gadjah Mada University offering CLE programs.
  7. Kenya: The University of Nairobi's Faculty of Law has a CLE program, and other law schools, such as the Moi University and the University of Dar es Salaam, are also introducing CLE programs.
  8. Thailand: The Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Law has a CLE program, and other law schools, such as the Thammasat University and the Mahidol University, are also introducing CLE programs.
  9. Vietnam: The Hanoi Law University and the Ho Chi Minh City University of Law have both introduced CLE programs, and other law schools are also considering establishing CLE programs.
  10. South Korea: The Seoul National University Law School has a CLE program, and other law schools, such as the Yonsei University and the Korea University, are also introducing CLE programs.

These countries are not exhaustive, and there may be other countries where new clinical legal education programs are emerging. However, this list gives you an idea of the growing interest in CLE globally.