Researchers' Activities

A/P Michael Ewing-Chow, Head of CIL’s Trade and Investment Law & Policy Programme, participated in the ASEAN Roundtable organized by ISEAS.

CIL Director Robert Beckman and a team of CIL staff visit ASEAN Secretariat at the ASEAN Headquarters, Jakarta, Indonesia. For more information about the visit and meeting with Deputy Secretary-General Bagas Hapsoro, please click here.

CIL Director Robert Beckman gave two presentations at the ASEAN Workshop on UNCLOS and Marine Biodiversity Conservation at Fort Canning Park, Singapore. The conference was organized by the National Parks Board of Singapore. Prof Beckman’s presentations were on “International Legal Frameworks on Marine Biodiversity” and “Marine Protected Areas and the Protection of Marine Biodiversity”.

A/P Michael Ewing-Chow, Head of CIL’s Trade and Investment Law & Policy Programme, gave a Max Planck Lecture on ASEAN and Legalization at the Max Planck Institute of Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg.

A/P Michael Ewing-Chow, Head of CIL’s Trade and Investment Law & Policy Programme, delivered a paper “Culture Club or Chameleon: Should ASEAN adopt a policy of Legalisation for Economic Integration?” at the Asian Society of International Law, Tokyo, Japan.

A/P Michael Ewing-Chow, Head of CIL’s Trade and Investment Law & Policy Programme, delivered a paper “Translating the Design into a Bloc: the domestic implementation of the ASEAN Charter” at the Workshop on Life after the Charter, ISEAS, Singapore.

Now available: ASEAN News Updates and South China Sea News Updates compiled by CIL researchers.

Monthly news updates compiled by CIL researchers on the South China Sea and ASEAN are now available for the month of September 2020: ASEAN News Update, South China Sea News Update

October 2020 news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea compiled by CIL researchers are available.

A summary of ASEAN news for November 2020, including the 37th ASEAN Summit and related meetings.

A summary of ASEAN news for January 2021 is now available.

The February 2021 news update on ASEAN is now available. This summary is compiled by CIL researchers. ASEAN News Updates

Latest news updates on developments in the South China Sea and on ASEAN, compiled by CIL researchers.

A compilation of ASEAN news for April 2021 compiled by CIL researchers.

June 2021 news compilations on ASEAN and the South China Sea, compiled by CIL researchers, are now available.

October news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea, compiled by CIL researchers.

November 2021 news summaries on ASEAN and the South China Sea, compiled by CIL researchers.