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eConference: International Trade and Investment Law in the Post-COVID-19 World?

Session 3 of CIL’s e-Conference series on “COVID-19: A Challenge to the International Legal Order?” This panel discussed how states, the WTO and regional cooperation arrangements can address a growing need for e-Commerce regulations and supply chain diversification, while ensuring the free flow of goods and services in the response to COVID-19. The speakers underscored …

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e-Conference: International Law and the Clash of Rights

Session 2 of CIL’s e-Conference series on “COVID-19: A Challenge to the International Legal Order?” This panel addressed current and future responses to global pandemics, and engaged in a wide-ranging discussion on the rights dimension of movement controls, surveillance, port closures, responses by international institutions and the interaction of different regimes under international law. Moderator: …

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e-Conference: Global Health Governance in the Time of COVID-19

Session 1 of CIL’s e-Conference Series “COVID-19: A Challenge to the International Legal Order?” CIL’s inaugural e-Conference saw over 300 attendees join us for a lively discussion on the role and limits of the World Health Organisation and the 2005 International Health Regulations in pandemic situations, the financing of global health governance, as well as …

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In Conversation with Professor Tommy Koh

CIL researcher Tara Davenport speaks to Professor Tommy Koh about his experience as President of the Third UN Conference on the Law of the Sea, his new book and his views on current challenges to the legal order of the oceans.

Introduction to the CIL Document Database

CIL Research Associate Chan Sze-Wei provides an overview of the CIL Document Database’s ASEAN and International Law collections, and a step-by-step guide to the database search functions.