ASEAN Law and Policy

ASEAN Law and Policy

New Publication: Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy

CIL is pleased to announce the publication of the latest book in the NUS Centre for International Law Series, Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy. Edited by S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman, and Hao Duy Phan, the book brings together leading scholars and practitioners to discuss major legal principles governing transboundary …

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CIL Governing Board Meeting

CIL is pleased to report that its Governing Board held its 7th annual meeting on 12 May 2015. The members of CIL’s Governing Board include: Professor Tommy Koh, Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore (Chairman), Mr Lionel Yee Woon Chin, SC, Solicitor-General (Deputy Chairman), Professor Simon Chesterman, Dean, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore …

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An Introduction to BBNJ: Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity Beyond Areas of National Jurisdiction

CIL Visiting Research Fellow Captain J Ashley Roach presented a seminar on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction on 8 May 2015 at the NUS Bukit Timah Campus. This subject is garnering increased attention as scientific discoveries have been made using marine genetic resources to develop medical …

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ASEAN Integration Through Law Book Series Launch

CIL was delighted to launch the first eight titles in its ASEAN Integration Through Law Book Series published by Cambridge University Press. This innovative book series evaluates the community-building processes of ASEAN to date and offers a conceptual and policy toolkit for broader Asian thinking and planning of different legal and institutional models of economic …

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New Research Page Devoted to Rigs-to-Reefs

CIL is delighted to announce the creation of a new research page devoted to Rigs-to-Reefs, which is the transformation of obsolete offshore oil and gas platforms into artificial reefs for fisheries and biodiversity enhancement. These research materials are the culmination of a multidisciplinary effort within NUS involving CIL and two other NUS research centres: TMSI …

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Inaugural NUS-SMU Public Lecture Series

CIL is pleased to host the inaugural NUS-SMU Public Lecture Series on International Investment Law and Dispute Resolution, bringing together three world-renowned experts in the field to share their views and take your questions: Mr. Toby Landau QC, Mr. Sam Wordsworth QC and Mr. Christopher Thomas QC. Mr. Landau and Mr. Wordsworth’s lecture on 1 …

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CIL Research Positions in International Dispute Resolution

The Centre for International Law (CIL) of the National University of Singapore (NUS) is embarking on a new research programme in International Dispute Resolution (IDR) in which it will undertake research in the various methods of resolving disputes between States, disputes between States and private companies, and disputes between States and international organisations. The research …

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New Book in the ASEAN Integration Through Law (ASEAN ITL) Series Now Out

CIL is delighted to announce the publication of the latest book in the ASEAN Integration Through Law (ASEAN ITL) series published by Cambridge University Press: Towards a Rules-Based Community: An ASEAN Legal Service by Jean-Claude Piris (Piris Consulting) and Walter Woon, S.C. (CIL, NUS; SILE). CIL’s ASEAN ITL research project examines the role of law …

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CIL Distinguished Speaker Series: Indonesia’s Maritime Policy

CIL is pleased to welcome H.E. Arif Havas Oegroseno as a CIL Distinguished Speaker to lecture on Indonesia’s Maritime Policy on Thursday, 19 March 2015 at 4 pm. He will be speaking about Indonesia’s recently launched policy initiative called the “global maritime axis”, which was introduced by President Jokowi during the 9th East Asia Summit …

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