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Research Fellow Charalampos Giannakopoulos at 2nd TRICI-Law Conference on “Interpretation of CIL: Methods, Interpretative Choices and the Role of Coherence”
On 2–3 December 2021, Research Fellow Charalampos Giannakopoulos participated in the 2nd TRICI-Law Conference on “Interpretation of CIL: Methods, Interpretative Choices and the Role of Coherence”, which was co-organised with the PluriCourts Centre and the University of Groningen’s Department of Transboundary Legal Studies. During the conference, Dr Giannakopoulos presented a paper entitled “Coherence and (Practical) …
CIL – ILA Webinar on International Law and Principles of Sustainable Business
The importance of sustainability in international trade and commerce is gaining attention in a world where businesses are increasingly recognising that they can no longer afford to turn a blind eye to practices that do more damage than harm in the long-term. Not only are consumers demanding accountability on sustainability practices, but businesses are beginning …
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CIL-ILA eSeminar on International Law and Technology
This eSeminar will examine how developments in technology are creating new international legal issues. In particular, it will examine the public international law implications of States using Artificial Intelligence, the difficulty of regulating technological developments, the technologies shaping how international law disputes are resolved and international law’s effects on the operations of major technology companies. …
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Global Access to COVID-19 Vaccines
With the development of COVID-19 vaccines within a year of the outbreak, science has scored an incredible achievement. The current challenge is to make these vaccines rapidly, fairly and equitably accessible to people around the globe. While wealthy countries have purchased vaccine doses, low- income countries lack the resources and lag behind. Intellectual property rights …
COVID-19: Cross-sectoral Linkages and Public International Law
COVID-19 is arguably the biggest threat and challenge confronting the world since World War Two ended. It is difficult to recall any other event where the established norms upon which the world functions have been altered so drastically. From the way we work to the way we interact, learn, trade, travel and live, it is …
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Outer Space and International Law
This webinar, co-organised by the NUS Centre for International Law (CIL), Attorney-General’s Chambers of Singapore (AGC Singapore) and the EDB Office for Space Technology and Industry (OSTIn) brings together acclaimed experts and explore the development of space law at the international and national levels. Welcome remarks: Mr Peter HO, Chairman, Office for Space Technology and …
Better Gardening: Reconsidering Optimism and Cynicism towards the International Order
This short piece by CIL Research Assistant, Daniel Kang, primarily seeks to appeal both to the cynics and defenders of the international legal order. It highlights how cynicism remains untenable despite severe backlashes against the order, but also recognises the flaws within current defences of the order. It briefly draws on widening political divides in …
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