2012 Doctor of Judicial Sciences (PhD), American University Washington College of Law, Washington D.C 2008 Master of Laws (L.L.M), American University Washington College of Law, Washington D.C 2005 Master of Laws (L.L.M), International Maritime Law Institute, Malta
Academic Experience
May 2019 - present
Visiting Scholar at Boston University College of Law, USA
2012 - present
Assistant Professor of Law at Cairo University Faculty of Law, Egypt
2017 - 2019
Visiting Professor of Law at the German University Faculty of Law, Egypt
2014 - 2015
Visiting Professor of Law at ESLSCA Business School, Egypt
2013 - 2014
Visiting Professor of Law at the Arab Academy for Science Technology, Egypt
Professional Experience
March 2019 - present
Legal Consultant at the European Union (Euromed Justice)
August - Oct., 2018
Legal Consultant at the GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)
Feb - Dec 2017
Legal Consultant at the USAID [SEEDS]
August 2015 - Feb 2016
Legal Consultant at the World Bank Group
Community Work
July 2019 - present
Fellow, AAUW (American Association of University Women)
2015 - 2017
Legal Expert, ERRADA (Egyptian Regulatory Reform and Development Activity)
2014 - 2016
Founding Member and Legal Advisor at Cairo University’s Anti-harassment and Violence Against Women Unit
2018
Referee, Gaza Strip Legislative Reform of Justice Criteria Symposia
2017
Referee, Arts and Social Science Law Journal, Sultan Qaboos University
Selected Publications
Radwa S. Elsaman, Franchising in the Middle East: The Example of Egypt, 35 UCLA Pac. Basin L.J. 39 (2017).
Radwa Elsaman and Mohamed Arafa, The Rights of the Elderly in the Arab Middle East: Islamic Theory Versus Arabic Practice, 14 MARQUETTE ELDER’S ADVISOR (2012).
Radwa S. Elsaman & Ahmed Eldakak, Is The Middle East Moving Toward Islamism After the Arab Spring? The Case Study of the Egyptian Commercial and Financial Laws,12 RICHMOND JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LAW, 2012.
Radwa S. Elsaman, Corporate Social Responsibility in Islamic Law: Labor and Employment, NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL & COMPARATIVE LAW (2012).
Radwa S. Elsaman & Ahmed Al-Shorbagy, Doing Business in Egypt after the January Revolution: Capital Market and Investment Laws, 11 RICHMOND JOURNAL OF GLOBAL LAW & BUSINESS 43 (2011), reprinted in 4 JOURNAL OF AFRICAN & INTERNATIONAL LAW 251 (2011).
Radwa Elsaman, Factors to be Considered before Arbitrating in the Arab Middle East: Examples of Religious and Legislative Constraints, George Mason Journal of International Brief, vol. 3, no. 1, 2011.
