Public International Law

A Roundtable on International Law and Asia: Looking to the Future

The CIL e-Academy launched on 7 September 2020 with A Roundtable on International Law and Asia: Looking to the Future. The panel comprised Professor S Jayakumar, Ambassador Tommy Koh, Professor Simon Chesterman, Deputy Attorney-General Mr Lionel Yee and Director-General  (International Affairs Division, AGC) Ms Daphne Hong, and was moderated by e-Academy co-Directors Dr Nilufer Oral …

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CIL-ILA eSeminar on Data Privacy and Protection in International Law

CIL-ILA eSeminar Data Privacy and Protection in International Law 5 October 2020, Monday, 4:30pm to 6pm, Singapore time Time Converter ?? INTRODUCTION In an age of increasing data flows and information sharing across borders and jurisdictions, whether between States or by private commercial entities, the value of data and the need to ensure that data …

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e-Conference: COVID-19 – A New Surveillance Era?

This panel discussed diverse surveillance technologies being applied in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and their implications for human rights and privacy. The panel addressed the benefits and risks of technologies such as cellphone or Bluetooth contract tracing, immunity passports, and others. It further emerged that different countries, such as the EU, Australia, and Singapore, …

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CIL eAcademy 2020 Public Launch – A Roundtable on International Law and Asia: Looking to the Future

7 September 2020, Monday, 4pm Singapore Time (Time Converter) The Centre for International Law of the National University of Singapore (CIL) is pleased to announce the launching of the “CIL eAcademy 2020”. Between September and December, the CIL eAcademy will offer an online advance training course on international law and practice. The primary audience will …

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CIL Singapore Academy of International Law (CIL eAcademy 2020)

Completed! An Online Advanced Training on International Law and Practice September – December 2020 From our participants … Ramesh Raj Kishore, Singapore Excellent opportunity to hear and learn from subject matter experts. Thank you CIL eAcademy for making this possible. Lucas da Costa Pereira Fontoura, Brazil I cannot thank you enough for the course. It …

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e-Conference Series on ‘Covid-19′: A New Surveillance Era?

e-Conference Series on ‘Covid-19′: A New Surveillance Era? 29 July 2020, Wednesday, 9pm Singapore Time, via Zoom Time Converter To combat the spread of COVID-19, governments are initiating or expanding the deployment of digital surveillance tools. Mobile phone data, tracking apps, QR scanning, drones, “robocops” and other digital tools are being used in an unprecedented …

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eConference: Legal Implications of Covid-19 for International Aviation

Acknowledging that the COVID-19 pandemic presents the greatest crisis that the civil aviation industry has ever faced, this panel engaged in a lively discussion on the responses in the aviation sector from the perspective of governments, regulators, airlines and international organisations. The panellists touched on the challenges of adapting current regulations and standards to the …

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e-Conference: Investment and Dispute Settlement in Post COVID-19 World?

Session 4 of 5 of CIL’s e-Conference series “COVID-19: A Challenge to the International Legal Order?” This session discussed the challenges that the pandemic presents for states’ investment policies and their potential exposure to investment claims, as well as for the international arbitration community. The speakers emphasised the importance of investment facilitation to attract FDI …

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