Elizabeth Shin to speak at Scalia Mason Korea fireside chat

May 18, 2026

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Elizabeth Shin will speak at a fireside chat hosted by Antonin Scalia Law School in Seoul.

Elizabeth Shin, Senior Vice President at Burford Capital will speak at a fireside chat hosted by Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University Korea and DLA Piper. The session will take place on May 18 at 12:00pm KST and at 6:00pm KST in Seoul.

This session explores the evolving role of law in cross-border trade and commerce, emphasizing that legal systems are constantly shaped by geopolitics, economic pressures and shifting global alliances. It will examine how public international law, international legal frameworks and domestic U.S. law intersect and sometimes conflict in real-world practice. The discussion aims to provide practical insights into how lawyers and businesses navigate a complex and changing legal landscape, with an open, conversational format that encourages audience engagement and questions.

Ms. Shin will speak alongside Tony Andriotis, Partner at DLA Piper (Tokyo), and Adjunct Professor of Law at Temple University, Japan. The discussion will be moderated by Professor Omario Kanji, Associate Professor of Law at Scalia Mason Korea.

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Elizabeth Shin to speak at Scalia Mason Korea fireside chat

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