Law School of

Baku State University Baku State University (BSU) (BDU; ) is a public university located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Established on 1 September 1919 by the Parliament of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the university started with faculties of history and philology, physics ...

, or Faculty of Law is one of the 16 schools (or faculties) of BSU.

History

According to the directions of Azerbaijan C (b)P in 1927 under the decision of administrative personnel of

Azerbaijan State University Baku State University (BSU) (BDU; ) is a public university located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Established on 1 September 1919 by the Parliament of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the university started with faculties of history and philology, physics a ...

and State Scientific Board of Public Education Commissariat of the Republic, the branch of law was made inside the

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department of the University. In 1928, the Branch of law changed into the Faculty of Law. The School of Law has an old history and educated thousands of lawyers.

International cooperation

The school has international cooperation with universities like

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, Selcuk University,

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, Wurzburg University, GWU Law School and many others.

Departments

* Department of Theory and History of Law * Department of Constitutional Law * Department of Civil Law * Department of Civil Procedure and Commercial Law * Department of Criminal Law * Department of Public International Law * "Unesco" Department of Human Rights and Information Law * Department of Criminal Procedure * Department of Private International and European Law * Department of Labor and Social Security Law

Administration and student population

The school has more than 100 academic personnel; currently it has 2183 students enrolled during the 2022-23 year. The dean is Prof. Amir Aliyev.

References

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