JC Master Updates | The School of Foreign Languages at Nanjing University and JC Master Law Office Jointly Establish an Internship Base for Cultivating Talents in Foreign-related Rule of Law.
Release Date:
2025-03-24
To deepen cooperation in cultivating legal professionals with international expertise and to promote the integrated development of law and foreign language disciplines, on the afternoon of March 21, a delegation from Nanjing University’s School of Foreign Languages—including Party Secretary Chen Jing, Deputy Party Secretary Kong Jianfeng, Head of the German Department Professor Chen Min, German Department faculty member Chang Xuan, and student representatives from the School and the German-language Law Experimental Class—visited JC Master. They held a special symposium on the training of international legal talent and participated in the unveiling ceremony for the “Nanjing University School of Foreign Languages Internship Base.” Also in attendance were JC Master Director Xu Guojin, Executive Committee Chair Zhu Li, Partners Wang Jian, Hu Aopeng, and Xu Tao, as well as Xu Min, Dean of Cewen Academy.
Prior to the start of the symposium, the delegation from Nanjing University’s School of Foreign Languages, warmly accompanied by JC Master partners, toured the office’s office spaces, its Party‑building activity room, and the JC Master Gallery. The design concept that seamlessly integrates law with art and law with technology left a particularly lasting impression on the visiting faculty and students, who expressed high praise for JC Master’s overall environment and its cultural development. Following the tour, the group convened in JC Master’s conference room for a roundtable discussion, which was chaired by Xu Min, Dean of Cewen College.
At the symposium, Director Xu Guojin welcomed faculty and students from the School of Foreign Languages at Nanjing University and outlined the office’s size, organizational structure, international achievements, and future plans. He underscored JC Master’s extensive expertise in cross-border legal services and its global network, encouraging students to leverage their linguistic and professional strengths, gain practical experience through the JC Master platform, broaden their horizons, and lay a solid foundation for their future careers. In addition, Executive Committee Chair Julie expressed her keen anticipation for collaboration with the School of Foreign Languages at Nanjing University, hoping that the two sides will join forces to cultivate a greater number of outstanding legal professionals who are proficient in foreign languages and well-versed in international norms.
Chen Jing, Secretary of the Party Committee of the School of Foreign Languages at Nanjing University, first expressed her gratitude for JC Master’s warm hospitality, then outlined the school’s development trajectory, including its talent‑training initiatives and student employment outcomes. She emphasized that the interdisciplinary integration of foreign languages and law serves as a crucial lever for advancing national strategic priorities.
Next, Kong Jianfeng, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, took the floor and emphasized that in recent years, the college has continuously refined its “Foreign Language + Law” curriculum. This joint establishment of an internship base with JC Master will provide students with authentic, real-world scenarios for international legal practice, thereby fostering deep integration among industry, academia, and research. Finally, Professor Chen Min, Head of the Department of German, stated in his remarks that he hopes to further strengthen cooperation with JC Master, explore additional avenues for collaboration, and work together to cultivate a new generation of outstanding professionals in the field of foreign-language‑based legal studies.
In the presence of all attendees, Deputy Secretary Kong Jianfeng of Nanjing University’s School of Foreign Languages and Director Xu Guojin of JC Master jointly unveiled the plaque designating “Nanjing University School of Foreign Languages Internship Base.” Secretary Chen Jing presented appointment letters as off-campus mentors to four partners at JC Master. This initiative signifies that JC Master will provide internship opportunities for students from the School of Foreign Languages, with JC Master lawyers serving as mentors to guide students in practical work, ensuring they gain hands-on experience and knowledge.
The panel discussion was marked by a lively atmosphere, as student representatives from Nanjing University’s School of Foreign Languages and the German‑Law Experimental Program engaged in active dialogue on issues pertinent to the legal profession, including demand for language services, the career development of young lawyers, the application of AI in the legal field, and choices regarding career paths. Attorney Tai He provided thorough answers to these questions and shared insights into the distinctive features of international legal practice, underscoring the critical importance of practical skills and well‑rounded competencies in cultivating talent for the rule of law in an international context. Their contributions offered students invaluable knowledge, practical experience, and guidance on career planning.
The establishment of this internship base represents an important step for JC Master in fulfilling its industry responsibilities and deepening its commitment to the principles of “professionalism, internationalization, and innovation.” Through this collaborative platform, JC Master aims to provide law students with hands-on learning opportunities, enhancing their understanding of the law and their practical skills. Moving forward, JC Master will continue to expand its collaborative innovation with universities, channeling foreign-related legal resources into the education sector, cultivating legal professionals with both global perspectives and specialized expertise, and contributing to the building of a society governed by the rule of law.
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