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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL)

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An independent legal research institute with charitable status, undertaking applied research, publications, training and events.

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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 21h
Still time to book.. 16th Oct - The Investment Treaty Forum will be marking the 60th anniversary of the ICSID Convention with a full day conference in London Keynote address: Meg Kinnear former Gen Sec of ICSID 📢 Book your place Now buff.ly/WAkBRFi
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
LATEST BLOG Can Argentina bring UNCLOS proceedings against the UK concerning "the exploitation of hydrocarbon resources in the North Malvinas Basin"? by Abhijeet Shrivastava and Dr Constantinos Yiallourides Read it now buff.ly/YViWNT0
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Hurst Publishers @hurstpublishers.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Read a sample from Judge Meron's inspiring memoir 'A Thousand Miracles' & available to purchase here: ➡️ tinyurl.com/4dx6326t
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
IF YOU MISSED IT.. Catch Up with a recording of our recent event with Judge Theodor Meron. The judge was in conversation with Catherine Amirfar of Debevoise and Plimpton last week at BIICL Watch the recording: buff.ly/vM7BIrp
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
If you are not able to join us we plan to have follow ups from the day including blog reflections, recordings and similar. We will publicise on BlueSky and also on the webpage for the event
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Join our mailing list today for the latest news from @biicl.bsky.social including research updates, training and events. buff.ly/mkhdCzt #InternationalLaw
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Catch up with our Insights 'Australia's Proposed 'Failure to Prevent Modern Slavery' Offence ' by @irenepietropaoli.bsky.social 👀 Read it now buff.ly/09WkwoN
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
📢 New Research launched this week 'Impacts of mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence and forced labour trade ban laws on rightsholders' Dr Sofia Gonzalez De Aguinaga buff.ly/BuBiw26
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
📢 OPEN FOR BOOKING This year the annual @biicl.bsky.social and Society of Legal Scholars, SLS annual workshop will be examining the effect of international law in our daily lives. Find out more about this fascinating event and sign up now buff.ly/sQxfO3T
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Great new insight from our colleague @irenepietropaoli.bsky.social 'Australia's Proposed 'Failure to Prevent Modern Slavery' Offence ' 👀 Read it now buff.ly/09WkwoN
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Coming Up on 16th Oct - The Investment Treaty Forum will be marking the 60th anniversary of the ICSID Convention with a full day conference in London Keynote address: Meg Kinnear former Gen Sec of ICSID 📢 Book your place Now buff.ly/WAkBRFi
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Catch up with our latest insights 📌 The Cost of Regulatory Failure: How International Frameworks Enable Bangladesh's Hazardous Shipbreaking Industry by Noa Lou Bawermann buff.ly/lSBZ3on
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Great new insight from our colleague @irenepietropaoli.bsky.social 'Australia's Proposed 'Failure to Prevent Modern Slavery' Offence ' 👀 Read it now buff.ly/09WkwoN
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Join our mailing list today for the latest news from @biicl.bsky.social including research updates, training and events. buff.ly/mkhdCzt #InternationalLaw
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
JUST PUBLISHED The Bingham Centre have completed a study with the IBA Rule of Law Forum which reveals significant gaps across 64 countries between commitment to the rule of law and its implementation. 📢 Read more buff.ly/2VWUCce @ibanews.bsky.social
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
📢 LAST CHANCE TO BOOK On 6 October with a distinguished panel of guests we will be examining how it is possible to secure the future of international organisations as effective international actors in a fragmented world. buff.ly/xtnhG1a
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
📢 DONT MISS THIS On 6 October with a distinguished panel of guests we will be examining how it is possible to secure the future of international organisations as effective international actors in a fragmented world. buff.ly/xtnhG1a
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Coming Up on 16th Oct - The Investment Treaty Forum will be marking the 60th anniversary of the ICSID Convention with a full day conference in London Keynote address: Meg Kinnear former Gen Sec of ICSID 📢 Book your place Now buff.ly/WAkBRFi
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Catch up with our recent debate in The Hague - Immunities and International Crimes: Lessons from the United Nations War Crimes Commission Recording of the discussion is available now 👉️ buff.ly/oRMTfsZ
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
⏰️ Last chance to book for our short courses in Business and Human Rights and Law of the Sea both starting Monday 28th 📌 Online programmes taught by our experts Find out more and choose your programme now! buff.ly/Xlo7rbc
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📢 DONT MISS THIS On 6 October with a distinguished panel of guests we will be examining how it is possible to secure the future of international organisations as effective international actors in a fragmented world. buff.ly/xtnhG1a
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Markus W. Gehring @mwgehring.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Such a timely conference on the 'Future Architecture of Climate-Related Dispute Resolution- Bridging Litigation, Arbitration and ADR' by the University of Lausanne & British Institute of International and Comparative Law ( @biicl.bsky.social ) and here the talk by Prof @mccordonier.bsky.social.
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
JUST PUBLISHED The Bingham Centre have completed a study with the IBA Rule of Law Forum which reveals significant gaps across 64 countries between commitment to the rule of law and its implementation. 📢 Read more buff.ly/2VWUCce @ibanews.bsky.social
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
22 September Join the debate: The Future Architecture of Climate-Related Dispute Resolution: Bridging Litigation, Arbitration and ADR. A discussion being co-organised with University of Lausanne and hosted by The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law and In person & online. buff.ly/hSs5ZRH
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Join our mailing list today for the latest news from @biicl.bsky.social including research updates, training and events. buff.ly/mkhdCzt #InternationalLaw
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
📢 NEW EVENT On 6 October with a distinguished panel of guests we will be examining how it is possible to secure the future of international organisations as effective international actors in a fragmented world. buff.ly/xtnhG1a
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Catch up with our recent debate in The Hague - Immunities and International Crimes: Lessons from the United Nations War Crimes Commission Recording of the discussion is available now 👉️ buff.ly/oRMTfsZ
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
22 September Join the debate: The Future Architecture of Climate-Related Dispute Resolution: Bridging Litigation, Arbitration and ADR. A discussion being co-organised with University of Lausanne and hosted by The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law and In person & online. buff.ly/hSs5ZRH
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Learn from our experts about the current challenges and future directions in the law of the sea with our popular short course examining law of the sea. Starts 28 September Download the full programme here buff.ly/tywFRsk
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
BIICL is seeking to recruit a new Chair for the Finance and Audit Committee of the institute leading the group which provides BIICL's Board of Trustees with oversight and assurance on our finances, controls, investments, and audit. Find out more about this fascinating opportunity👉️ buff.ly/BRSr2NR
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Who is in charge in outer space? As commercial space activity grows and geopolitical competition extends beyond Earth, space law is becoming central to international regulation and policy. Find out more at our short course in space law - details and full programme 👉https://buff.ly/vlz0JSB
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
📢 NEW EVENT On 6 October with a distinguished panel of guests we will be examining how it is possible to secure the future of international organisations as effective international actors in a fragmented world. buff.ly/xtnhG1a
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Explore the application of AI across key domains of legal and societal relevance, inc. implications of AI in public decision-making and the rule of law. Starts 1 Oct Download the programme and book your place now buff.ly/bVUyqJh
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
"A great introduction to many aspects of international law with very knowledgeable speakers..." Join our Short Course Public International Law in Practice - taught by experts Starts 1 Oct | online buff.ly/Mztine6
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Book now for our short course focusing on Cultural Heritage as an international legal concept, examining key threats and international instruments adopted over past decades to protect heritage sights and objects. Check out the programme Starts 30 Sept buff.ly/tq5wcE5
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Join our Climate Change Litigation short course for practical insights into the legal and scientific frameworks of climate change litigation. Explore the key challenges and emerging developments in this evolving area of law. Full programme now available Sign up now: buff.ly/n3BEE1w
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Learn more about core concepts and principles established by the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and other standards such as the newly updated OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Check the programme now 👉️ buff.ly/ZP8WN9D
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Join policymakers, regulators and business leaders at @ChathamHouse.org Competition Policy Conference to explore how competition frameworks are adapting to a fragmented geopolitical order. 📅 17 Nov 📍 Chatham House, London Register interest and find out more 👇 buff.ly/HekBGf8
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
LAST CHANCE TO BOOK Join us in the Hague as we explore the contemporary relevance of the pioneering work of the UN War Crimes Commission. 10 Sept Book Now buff.ly/btXCZyA
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
NEW EVENT Harry Weinrebe Memorial Event 2026: Judge Theodor Meron in Conversation with Catherine Amirfar. 8 Oct Sponsor Debevoise & Plimpton LLP Book your space now buff.ly/PUgS9v5
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
BIICL is seeking to recruit a new Chair for the Finance and Audit Committee of the institute leading the group which provides BIICL's Board of Trustees with oversight and assurance on our finances, controls, investments, and audit. Find out more about this fascinating opportunity👉️ buff.ly/BRSr2NR
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, is seeking a skilled and motivated Research Fellow to contribute to a strategic programme exploring the relationship between the rule of law and human rights standards and the evolving legal and institutional challenges in Europe. Find out more buff.ly/BRSr2NR
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
📢 How can we make legal education more relevant to professional practice, more effective through digital technologies, and more affordable? Find out in our book 'Educating Lawyers in the Digital Age: From Theory to Practice' by Prof. Yarik Kryvoi. Download a FREE pdf copy👉️ buff.ly/aMO2f8w
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
BIICL is seeking to recruit a new Chair for the Finance and Audit Committee of the institute leading the group which provides BIICL's Board of Trustees with oversight and assurance on our finances, controls, investments, and audit. Find out more about this fascinating opportunity👉️ buff.ly/BRSr2NR
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Join @BIICL Today and be part of our global network Training and publications discounts 💰 Free access to the renowned 📚 @iclq.bsky.social Excellent programme of events and training courses buff.ly/8CeNqzE #InternationalLaw
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
The Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law, is seeking a skilled and motivated Research Fellow to contribute to a strategic programme exploring the relationship between the rule of law and human rights standards and the evolving legal and institutional challenges in Europe. Find out more buff.ly/BRSr2NR
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Who is in charge in outer space? As commercial space activity grows and geopolitical competition extends beyond Earth, space law is becoming central to international regulation and policy. Join our short course to understand the foundations of space law Full programme here 👉 buff.ly/vlz0JSB
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Explore the application of AI across key domains of legal and societal relevance, inc. implications of AI in public decision-making and the rule of law. Course starts 1 Oct Download the programme and book your place now 👉️ buff.ly/ImFEsXF
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
CATCH UP WITH OUR RECENT INSIGHTS The importance of human oversight when using AI tools - 'No Walkovers - Humans Are Irreplaceable In AI-Assisted Human Rights Impact Assessments' by Dr. Rowena Rodrigues buff.ly/cqd7J0b
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) @biicl.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
CALL FOR PAPERS ENDS 31 AUG @biicl.bsky.social and the SLS International Law section will host their annual joint workshop in October under the title 'The Daily Life of International Law'. We are now inviting abstract submissions - find out more buff.ly/zAoQ6I6
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