Past Events

Is the rule of law too vague a notion to be monitored and enforced by the EU against backsliding Member States?

30 Jan 2020 LONDON

The rule of law is considered as a driver of legitimacy in the EU and the Member States. However, its specific meaning and scope continue to be debated by scholars but also increasingly contested by officials…

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European Law+1
Rule of Law
Arbitration & Asia: Opportunities & Challenges

29 Jan 2020 LONDON

As Asia's prominence in international dispute resolution continues to grow, this half-day seminar takes stock of issues arising in Asia-related arbitration, and the evolving international infrastructure…

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Arbitration+1
Hong Kong
Course: Comparative Business Law

23 Jan 2020 LONDON

BIICL is working with ESCP Europe Business School on this 30 hour course on Comparative Business Law. Thought by BIICL and ESCP staff and legal practitioners, the course provides an excellent introduction…

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Arbitration+2
Comparative LawInternational Litigation
Understanding Assignments: English, comparative and private international law

21 Jan 2020 LONDON

The law of equitable assignment within English law simulates the effects of what would be termed 'assignment' in Civilian jurisdictions. Based on the work of Professor CH Tham, it appears that equitable…

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Comparative Law
BIICL / IADC Meeting: Toxic Torts & Emerging risks

20 Jan 2020 LONDON

This seminar will focus on current litigation & regulatory patterns in respect of toxic torts and related risks around the globe. There will also be a focus on climate change litigation with Stijn Franken…

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Product Liability Forum
Climate Change Litigation: Comparative and International Perspectives

16 Jan 2020 LONDON

Legal developments in the field of climate change from a comparative and international perspective focusing both on developments before national courts and those before regional courts and international…

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Climate Change
Bilingualism in law in practice: the experience of Belarus and the United Kingdom

15 Jan 2020 MINSK

Policy-makers and academics from both countries discuss the practical implementation of bilingualism in Belarus

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Cultural Heritage
The United Nations Convention against Corruption and International Investment Law

17 Dec 2019 ABU DHABI

With over 180 State parties the United Nations Convention against Corruption has become one of the world's most ratified and the only legally binding universal anti-corruption instrument. However, the…

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Investment / Trade
HRDD Fourm: The interaction between investment disputes and human rights due diligence

04 Dec 2019 LONDON

Following recent regulatory decisions aimed at reaching climate change targets, states such as the Netherlands, Germany and the EU are facing investment disputes by companies which claim that their investments…

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Business and Human Rights
International Commercial Arbitration- The View from the Commonwealth Ecosystem

04 Dec 2019 LONDON

The Commonwealth study into international commercial arbitration provides the rare opportunity to assess the state of international arbitration, ie its challenges and its promises, in a unique ecosystem.…

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Arbitration

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