Events

Human Rights Fact Finding Missions Seminar

What is this event about? This seminar will examine various issues surrounding fact-finding missions in the human rights context. Topics to be covered include: the circumstances in which fact-finding…

50th Anniversary Event Series

International Co-operation and the Modern Prosecutor

What is this event about? This event will examine the role of the modern prosecutor and national prosecutorial services in ensuring a high level of international co-operation while upholding due process…

Annual Conference 2009
Business and International Law

All non-member costs include a year's online membership of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law. 6 CPD hours may be claimed by both solicitors and barristers through attendance…

2009 Conference on the Law of Food and Drink

This conference brings together industry members, lawyers, insurers and regulators to discuss the practice and principles of food and drink law. This conference focuses on how the sector is affected…

'Towards a Sustainable European Company Law. A Normative Analysis of the Objectives of EU Law, with

We have the pleasure of inviting you to the book launch for: "Towards a Sustainable European Company Law. A Normative Analysis of the Objectives of EU Law, with the Takeover Directive as a Test Case"…

Competition Law and Economics:

South African Developments in Light of Recent European Experie

A one day conference organised by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law in association with RBB Economics

Celebrating 40 Years of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties

What is the event about? Since its adoption in 1969 the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties has made a significant contribution to the development of international law. This conference will examine…

Perspectives on Causation

This event follows several landmark decisions concerning the law of causation in the UK over the last few years, as well as significant developments in Canada, Commonwealth countries and the United States.…

Forum on Expert Evidence in International Tribunals and Launch of ‘Evidence Before the Internation

This Forum has been convened to discuss the issues surrounding the use of expert evidence in international courts and tribunals. Practitioners and Judges with experience of the various international tribunals…

Constitutional Change in France and the UK

PROGRAMME Theme 1: Adapting Old Ideas -The Nation-State, sovereignty and its accessories -The problem of support (Legitimacy, the political system, Bi partisan,…) -The question of the central state…

48th London-Leiden Conference

Courting Europa: Reflections on Preliminary References

CPD hours may be claimed by both solicitors and barristers through attendance at this event. This event is being organised by the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and the Europa…

Constitutional Change in France and the UK

This one-day conference will address the recent constitutional change in both countries. Theme 1: Adapting Old Ideas: The Nation-State, sovereignty and its accessories; The problem of support (Legitimacy,…

Thinking Like a Human: British Columbia’s ‘Apology Act

Abstract: "How strange," Milly said. "What on earth's everyone being sorry about all of a sudden?" Carol Shields, "Pardon" in Carol Shields, The Collected Stories (Toronto: Random House, 2005) In 2006,…

Credit Crunch Litigation: Offshore, Domestic and International Perspectives

Topics: Bringing together bankers, litigators & academics from around the world, this conference will examine ongoing domestic, offshore and international litigation, including: Investor claims against…