ASEAN Law and Policy

ASEAN Law and Policy

CIL Summer Internship with the International Law Commission

The Centre for International Law (CIL) is accepting applications for a summer internship whereby a NUS Law student will have the opportunity to work in Geneva as a Research Assistant to Dr Kriangsak Kittichaisaree of Thailand, Member of the International Law Commission (ILC). The Intern will assist Dr Kriangsak Kittichaisaree with research for the first …

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CIL Welcomes New Senior Visiting Research Fellow

The Centre for International Law (CIL) welcomed Senior Visiting Research Fellow Dr Lynn Kuok in February 2015. Dr Kuok is a Fellow at Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, where she works on the international politics and security of the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to joining Brookings Institution, she held fellowships at the Center for Strategic and …

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First Book in the ASEAN Integration Through Law (ASEAN ITL) Series Now Published

CIL is delighted to announce the publication of the first book in the ASEAN Integration Through Law (ASEAN ITL) series published by Cambridge University Press: Rules of Origin in ASEAN – A Way Forward by Stefano Inama (Chief, UNCTAD) and Edmund W. Sim (Partner, Appleton Luff). CIL’s ASEAN ITL research project examines the role of …

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CIL International Advisory Panel (IAP)

CIL Director Robert Beckman was pleased to welcome the members of CIL’s International Advisory Panel (IAP) to Singapore for its second meeting from 15-17 February 2015. Professor S. Jayakumar, Professor, NUS Faculty of Law, and former Deputy Prime Minister and Senior Minister of Singapore, is the IAP Chairman and the members are Professor JosĂ© Enrique …

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Distinguished Speaker Series – Sleepwalking Again: Europe and the End of the Pax Americana

Professor Joseph Weiler, President of the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence and Leading Co-Director of CIL’s ASEAN Integrated Through Law Project, delivered a Distinguished Lecture on ‘Sleepwalking Again: Europe and the End of the Pax Americana 1914-2014′ on 3 February 2015. Professor Weiler posited that, historically, the unstated foundations of European security policy rested …

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Submarine Cables in the Sargasso Sea: Final Workshop Report Published

The final workshop report, ‘Submarine Cables in the Sargasso Sea: Legal and Environmental Issues in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction’, has been released by the co-sponsors: Sargasso Sea Commission, NUS Centre for International Law (CIL), George Washington University Law School, and the International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC). This report is the first ever multidisciplinary effort by …

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