New CIL Search Engine on Ratification Status of ASEAN Treaties
CIL has recently launched a new TREATY STATUS DATABASE to complement its documents database.
ASEAN Law and Policy
CIL has recently launched a new TREATY STATUS DATABASE to complement its documents database.
CIL Director Robert Beckman took part in the first edition of Channel NewsAsia’s Perspectives programme at 8.00 PM on 29 April 2012. The panel discussed issues such as the rise of China and the South China Sea territorial disputes.
The Centre for International Law is pleased to announce the selection of the first batch of CIL Overseas Interns. Law Year 3 and Year 4 students Ms Sadhana Rai, Mr Alvin Yap, Ms Dharshini Prasad and Mr Ramu Nachiappan have been given the opportunity to intern with leading international institutions.
CIL was pleased to host the visit of Judge Rudiger Wolfrum, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Germany. Judge Wolfrum delivered a talk on the dispute concerning the delimitation of the maritime boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal on 17 April 2012 as part of the CIL Distinguished Speaker Series.
Submissions from both junior and senior scholars are invited. An abstract of 150 – 500 words should be sent (in .pdf or .doc format) to Angelina Fisher (FisherA@exchange.law.nyu.edu) by May 15, 2012.
CIL held the 3rd Fireside Chat on “Territorial Disputes in Asia: Lessons from Pedra Branca” on 30 March 2012. The talk explored Singapore’s first experience in international litigation when Singapore and Malaysia agreed to submit their sovereignty dispute over Pedra Branca, Middle Rocks and South Ledge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
CIL is pleased to announce the launch of the webpages of the Centre’s major research project: “ASEAN Integration through Law: The ASEAN Way in a Comparative Context” (ASEAN ITL). The ASEAN ITL research project examines the role of law and the rule of law in Asian legal integration.
Professor S Jayakumar hosted the second CIL Fireside Chat on International Law and Diplomacy on Friday, 2 March 2012. The topic was on “The Land Reclamation Case: Lessons in Law and Diplomacy”.
The second installment of CIL’s Fireside Chat Series on International Law and Diplomacy – “The Land Reclamation Case: Lessons in Law and Diplomacy” – took place on 2 March 2012.
The annual Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy will be held from 1-21 July 2012 in Rhodes, Greece. CIL continues its third year of association with the prestigious Academy in accordance with the CIL-Rhodes Academy MOU signed in 2009.