Lawyers Professional Training Course on Land Settlement

Provide historical and practical tools to local attorneys on land settlement in the Naqab so that they are better prepared to address land settlement cases. The course will approach the issue from the legal, geographic and historic perspectives.

 

The aim of the course: Provide historical and practical tools to local attorneys on land settlement in the Naqab so that they are better prepared to address land settlement cases. The course will approach the issue from the legal, geographic and historic perspectives.

 Number of participants: 10-20 attorneys
Target audience: Practicing Attorneys in the field of land settlement in the Naqab.
When? Tuesdays from 15:00 to 19:00 (6 September 2011 – 11 October 2011)

Location: Mandel Institute, Beer el-Sabe

Participation fee: 200 ₪.

 

 

COURSE PLAN:

6 September 2011

  • Indigenous Peoples and their Rights:  A Comparative Global Perspective
  • Prof. Oren Yiftachel

13 September 2011

  • Legislative Frameworks of Land Settlement and Development:  A historical analysis from the Ottoman era to the modern Israeli legal framework
  • Dr. Sandy Kedar

20 September 2011

  • History of Land in the Naqab: Traditional systems of land ownership, purchase and sale among the Bedouin population before and after 1948
  • Dr. Khalil Abu Rabia

 27 September 2011

  • Employing Israeli Legal Channels and a Review of State claims (Including agreements between Bedouins and the state regarding land registration)
  • Mr. Salim Wakeem

4 October 2011

  • Preparation of Land Settlement Claims and Cases: How to gather expert opinions, historical evidence, and key documents.
  • Attorney Michael Sfard

11 October 2011

  • Home demolitions: A perspective of the situation and legal response in the Naqab and the Galilee
  • Attorney Shehdi Ibn Bari and Attorney Hosne Abu Hussein

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