Sorbonne Doha launched at Lusail University – The Peninsula

Sorbonne Doha launched at Lusail University – The Peninsula

Doha: Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Lusail University H E Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri yesterday announced the launch of Sorbonne University Doha, a branch of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne officially at Lusail University offering a Bachelor of Law programme in French.

“The newly opened university will enroll students for next academic year 2022-23. The university is expected to attract pretty good number of students from Qatari citizens and other nationals,” Dr. Al Marri told The Peninsula on the sidelines of an event held yesterday at Lusail University.

Sorbonne University Doha in partnership with University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne yesterday organised an academic forum in the presence of Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri and Ambassador of France to Qatar H E Jean-Batiste Faivre at Lusail University. A group of French-speaking ambassadors, and several law professors from France and Qatar participated in the forum.

Important topics related to legal sciences, including criminal laws, contract, corporate law, and arbitration were discussed at the forum.

Addressing the forum, Dr. Al Marri said that he was keen to forge a partnership agreement with the most prestigious international universities in teaching law in French by choosing University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne.

“I hope that