Dr. WALID ABDULRAHIM
Professor of Law
Beirut Arab University
Faculty of Law and Political Science
BIRTHDATE : 1951, Beirut – Lebanon
NATIONALITY : Lebanese; American
MARITAL STATUS: Married
EDUCATION :
1- Doctor of Juridical Sciences (S.J.D), May 1986
2- Master of Laws (LL.M), May 1982
3- Master of Comparative Law (M.C.L), May 1980
The National Law Center, The George Washington University (G.W.U), Washington D.C, U.S.A
4- License in Law (LL.B), June 1975, Faculty of Law, Political and Administrative Sciences, The Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon
AREAS OF EXPERTIES:
1- International Law
2- International Organizations
4- International Relations
3- Administrative Law
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1- Professor of Law, Sept. 2015 to present,
Beirut Arab University,Faculty of Law and Political Science
2- Professor of Law, Sept. 1986 - July 2015
Beirut Arab University,Faculty of Law and Political Science
2- Professor of Law, Sept. 1986 - July 2015
The Lebanese University, Faculty of Law, Political and Administrative
Sciences
Sciences
3- Director of the Faculty of Law, Political and Administrative Sciences
(5th Branch), Saida, Lebanon, 1993-1999
(5th Branch), Saida, Lebanon, 1993-1999
4- Attorney at law, 1976-1978
COURSES TAUGHT:
1- International Law (In English)
2- International Organizations (In English)
3- Arbitration (In English)
4- International Relations (In Arabic)
5- Administrative Law (In Arabic)
6- Banking Law (In English)
GENERAL PUBLICATIONS:
1- The United Nations and the Maintenance of International Peace and Security, Al Maktaba Al Asria, Beirut /Saida 1994.[A book in Arabic]
2- The Evolving United Nations, 6/7 Feuilles Universitaires, Beirut 1994. [In English]
3- Proposals for Changing the Nature and Structure of the United Nations, 12/13 Feuilles Universitaires, Beirut 1996. [In English]
4- The Principle of Refraining from the Use of Force in International Relations, and the Exceptions to It, 23 Al Hayat Al Niyabia (A Parliamentary Review), Beirut, June 1997. [In Arabic]
5- Israel: A State Terrorism, 25 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, December 1997. [InArabic]
6- Reforming the United Nations: Proposals for Amending the Participation in the Decision-Making Process, 27 Al Hayat Al Niyabia,Beirut June 1998. [In Arabic]
7- Reforming the United Nations: Proposals for Amending the Structure of Authority, 28 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, September 1998.[In Arabic]
8- Reforming the United Nations: Proposals for Amending the Methods of Operation Relating to the Maintenance of International Peace and Security, 29 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, December 1998. [In Arabic]
9- The Historical Phases of the Administrative Organization in Lebanon, 32 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, September 1999. [In Arabic]
10- Rules for Applying the Administrative Decentralization in Lebanon, in The Local Administrative Organization in Lebanon: A Prospect for Applying the Local Administrative Decentralization, The Consulting Center for Studies and Documentation, Beirut 1999. [In Arabic]
11- Administrative Organization, 34 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, March 2000. [In Arabic]
12- Introduction to International Law, Dar El-Manhal El-Lubnani Beirut 2006. [A book in English]
13- The State of Prisons in Lebanon, 81 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, December 2011. [In Arabic]
13- The State of Prisons in Lebanon, 81 Al Hayat Al Niyabia, Beirut, December 2011. [In Arabic]
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
1- The Administrative Organization in Lebanon, Faculty of Law, Administrative and Political Sciences, Beirut 1999. [In Arabic]
2- The Civil Servants, Faculty of Law, Administrative and Political Sciences, Saida 2001. [In Arabic]
3- Lectures on Private International Law, Faculty of Law, Political and Administrative Sciences, Saida 1989. [In English]
4- Lectures on Petroleum Laws and Organizations, Faculty of Law, Political and Administrative Sciences, Beirut 1993. [In English]
5- Introduction to International Organizations, Faculty of Law, Political and Administrative Sciences, Beirut 2007. [In English}
CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS:
1- The First History Conference: South Lebanon, Fifty Years Since the Establishment of the Zionist Project, Organized by the Lebanese University, Faculty of Letters and Humanities (5th Branch), Saida, May 12 & 13, 1998. A Chairman of a Meeting.
2- The Turkish Expansionist Policy, a conference organized by the Defense Committee for the Armenian Cause and the Kurdish Parliament in Exile,
Beirut May 29 & 30, 1998. Presented a lecture entitled: The Israeli-Turkish Military Pact, a Pact for Hegemony and Expansionism.
3- A Training Seminar on International Humanitarian Law for University Teachers, Organized by the ICRC, Geneva, August 10-15, 1998.
4- A Conference on the Local Administrative Organization in Lebanon, organized by the Consulting Center for Studies and Documentation,Beirut, July 27, 1999. Presented a lecture entitled: Rules for Applying the Administrative Organization in Lebanon.
5- A Conference on the Conditions for Democratic Representation, Organized by the Lebanese Institute for the Permanent People’s Peace, Saida, October 25 & 26, 2002. Presented a lecture entitled: The Roles of Political Parties in the Electoral Process.
6- A Conference on the Municipalities and Administrative Decentralization and the Parliamentary Electoral Law, organized by the National Center for Statistic and Developmental Researches in cooperation with the Bar of Lawyers of North Lebanon, Tripoli, December 13 & 14, 2002. Presented a lecture entitled: The Most Suitable Electoral Law for Lebanon.
