The CIL Fireside Chat Series continues in 2013 with an installment on “The South China Sea Disputes: A Role for International Law?”, which was held on 22 February 2013 at the NUS Bukit Timah Campus. Hosted by Prof S. Jayakumar and Prof Tommy Koh, this inaugural session of the CIL Fireside Chat Series for 2013 featured an international law expert, CIL Director Professor Robert Beckman and an international relations expert, Mr. Lye Liang Fook, Research Fellow at the East Asian Institute (EAI) and formerly from the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The discussion explored the advantages and limitations of using international law to settle contentious and intractable disputes between States. For more information, please click here. More information on the CIL Fireside Chat Series 2013 can be found here.