Researchers' Activities
Vu Hai Dang, Speaker at the Dialogue on Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI): Strengthening International Cooperation
The Conference was organised by the Centre for Public Policy Research of India in collaboration with Monash University and support from Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to support ASEAN-Australia-India Indo-Pacific Cooperation.
Youna Lyons, Cheng Ling Lim and Yulu Liu from CIL Ocean Law and Policy Programme presented at the COBSEA Regional Consultation Workshop on Marine Plastic Research Inventory.
This regional consultation was organised on 20 April 2022 via Zoom by COBSEA as part of the project ‘Reducing marine litter by addressing the management of the plastic value chain in South-East Asia’ (SEA circular). COBSEA member States, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, RO Korea, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam participated to the consultation.
Dita Liliansa served as Chief Judge/President of the oral rounds of 2022 NILOS Moot Court Competition – Vietnam National Rounds
She was also invited to grade memorials submitted by the teams, which pleaded the RV Vilhelmina case before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS).
Climate Change and Investor-State Arbitration: The Essential Importance of Issues of Compensation and the Calculation of Quantum by N. Jansen Calamita and Yawen Zheng
The original writeup was submitted to the OECD’s Public Consultation on Investment Treaties and Climate Change.
8 April 2022: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited by Università di Milano-Bicocca to Give a Lecture on “The Impact of Climate Changes: Challenges for Public, European and International Law”
Dr Nilufer Oral was invited to give a lecture as part of the Doctoral School Lectures of the University of Milano-Bicocca on rising sea level and international law. This year’s overall theme was “Climate change and law”.
The lectures were targeted at PhD students undertaking a research in law, but are open also to undergraduate students, PhD candidates from other fields and other members of the University’s academic community.
7 April 2022: CIL Director Dr Nilufer Oral was Invited by Seoul International Law Academy to Give a Lecture Titled “Climate Change and the Law of the Sea”
Dr Nilufer Oral was invited by Seoul International Law Academy to give a lecture at their International Law Seminar Series, usually held biweekly to cover current issues in international law. Dr Oral give a lecture titled “Climate Change and the Law of the Sea”. The other panellists in the session were:
Prof Hyun Jung KIM (Yonsei University)
Dr Young Kil PARK (Korea Maritime Institute)
Mr Yuchan OH (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Maria Pia Benosa, Speaker at 2022 ASIL Annual Meeting in Washington, DC
Maria Pia Benosa of the CIL Ocean Law and Policy Team joined a panel discussion on legal and technological developments relating to unmanned vessels at the 2022 ASIL Annual Meeting in Washington, DC from 6-9 April, 2022 themed ‘Personalizing International Law’.
31 March 2022: CIL Research Associate Amiel Ian Valdez presented at the Istanbul Centre for International Law (ICIL)
To know more about the ICIL Formation II programme, please visit: https://icil.org.tr/formation-program-2nd-year/
24 March 2022: Dr Romesh Weeramantry’s op-ed on Ukraine: Russia’s Post-Conflict Obligation to Compensate was published in the Straits Times
Dr Romesh Weeramantry, Head of International Dispute Resolution at CIL, has published an op-ed in the Straits Times entitled “Post-Conflict Ukraine: Russia’s Obligation to Compensate”.