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Publication of the BIICL Annual Report
29th November 2024
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law is pleased to publish its latest annual report. The report covering 2023 and part of 2024 includes outlines of the activities and achievements of the Institute with details of our research projects and published reports during the period. Key events and training courses are also outlined along with information about our generous donors and sponsors. Read the annual report
GovernanceNew, independent member sought for BIICL Finance & Audit Committee
15th January 2024
BIICL is seeking to appoint a new, independent member to our Finance & Audit Committee for an initial term of office of 3 years (with the possibility of renewal for a second, consecutive term). It is expected that the successful applicant will have recent and relevant experience and expertise in finance, audit or other appropriate areas. Some understanding of legal, research and charity environments would also be desirable. This is a voluntary, unremunerated position. Further details and…
GovernanceJeff King announced as new Director of Research of the Bingham Centre
18th October 2022
Jeff King, Professor of Law at UCL Laws, has been announced as the new Director of Research at the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law The Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Jeff King of UCL Laws as its new Director of Research. Professor King is an outstanding Rule of Law scholar and practitioner whose career has bridged the divide between Rule of Law theory and practice. As a comparative public lawyer and constitutional…
GovernanceLord Neuberger to succeed Lord Phillips as the new President of BIICL
21st September 2021
BIICL is delighted to announce that Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury has been appointed as the President of the Institute, succeeding Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers who has served in that office since 2016. Lord Neuberger was President of the United Kingdom Supreme Court between 2012 and 2017. He is an active BIICL member and has supported a range of BIICL activities including chairing the BIICL 60+ Appeal and participating in a number of BIICL events and has provided great support to BIICL…
GovernanceBIICL looks for new Trustees
5th May 2021
BIICL is seeking expressions of interest for new members of our Board of Trustees Since 2018 our Director, Professor Spyros Maniatis, has been leading a strategy of international growth and development of new income streams to create a truly global, sustainable future for the Institute. As a number of Trustees reach the end of their terms of office, we are recruiting for up to ten new forward-looking members who will bring expertise and energy to the development and delivery of this strategy.…
GovernanceBIICL Trustee Nominated for International Law Commission
18th December 2020
UK announces Professor Dapo Akande as candidate for the International Law Commission 2021 Members of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law will probably have seen that the United Kingdom has announced Professor Dapo Akande as its candidate for the election to the International Law Commission in 2021. Professor Akande will be well known our members and friends as one of our Trustees and even more so because of his work across the field of international law, both as an…
GovernanceBIICL Trustee joins Royal Society of Edinburgh
4th March 2020
BIICL offers its congratulations to our trustee, Professor Malik Dahlan from Queen Mary's Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) who was this week named as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The new Fellows of the society comprise leading thinkers and experts from Scotland and around the world, whose work has had a significant impact on the country. Professor Malik Dahlan is one of 64 new Fellows by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) and was nominated for…
GovernanceBIICL Trustee announced as president of the Supreme Court
25th July 2019
Lord Reed to succeed Baroness Hale It was announced today that the Rt Hon Lord Reed will succeed Baroness Hale of Richmond as President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, alongside three additional appointments as Justices. The Queen has been pleased to confer a peerage of the United Kingdom for Life on Lord Reed upon his appointment as the President of the Supreme Court in recognition of the contribution that he has made to law and justice reform. Lord Reed will replace Lady Hale…
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