Charles Wang

Charles Wang is a Professor of Practice and the Director of China Law Programs at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. He served as a judge and chief judge in China’s court system, most recently serving as Deputy Chief Judge at the Qingdao Maritime Court. Following his judicial career in China, he served as a Visiting Foreign Judge in the Baltimore County Circuit Court and the U.S. District Court for Maryland. Prior to his career at Arizona Law, Wang was an in-residence Judicial Fellow at the Federal Judicial Center where his research focused on transnational litigation and arbitration. Wang was also a founding partner at ATRUST International Law Firm where his practice focused on cross-border dispute resolution. In addition to his extensive judiciary experience, Wang also advised several leading global private equity funds doing business and investment in China.

Professor Wang received his JD from University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law; He has an LLM in US law from University of Baltimore School of Law, an LLM in international economic law from Shandong University School of Law, and an LLM in shipping law from Dalian Maritime University.

Professor Wang has lived in Tucson since 2015 with his wife, daughter and son. He enjoys photography and playing badminton.

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