Dr. SAO Socheata

Lecturer Teaching Legal Methods, Research and Analysis, and Business and Human Rights

Dr.Socheata is the Deputy Director of the English Language-Based Master of Law Programme at RULE. She also teaches Legal Research and Business and Human Rights in the program. Socheata is a member of the Global Business and Human Rights Scholars Association and a commercial arbitrator at the National Commercial Arbitration Centre of Cambodia (NCAC). Socheata completed her Ph.D. at Monash University, Australia. Her thesis assessed avenue(s) for access to effective remedies for land-grabbing victims in ASEAN. She obtained her LL.M. in International Commercial Law (Distinction) from the University of Kent (UK) and bachelor’s degrees in Law (Cambodia), Business Economics (Cambodia), and Business Administration (France). Prior to pursuing her Ph.D. at Monash, she worked as the Deputy Director of the English Language Based Master of Law Program (ELBML) and as an associate in the corporate law practice at Sok Siphana & Associates, the top law firm in Phnom Penh.

List of Elective courses (Subject to Availability)

*Students can opt for International Humanitarian Moot, International Commercial Arbitration Moot or Jessup Moot. The allocation is subjected to first come, first serve basis

** Elective course is subjected to availability

Seminar Topics (Subject to Availability)

Each seminar brings in academics, legal practitioners and/or experts in the field to present or provide a guest lecture on a specific topic or issue.

List of Elective Courses (Subject to Availability)