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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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Evolving Standards of Investment Protection – Reflections Following the Forty-Fourth ITF Public Conference by Helin Laufer
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November 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
There is still time to join us at the launch of the ICLQ forum a special issue of the Journal dedicated to in-depth coverage of a single theme, and the biggest innovation in the Journal's lifetime.
📅 27th Nov
ICLQ Forum Launch Event: 'The Law of the Sea: Present Challenges and Future Directions'
27 November 2025, British Institute of International and Comparative Law, Charles Clore House, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5JP
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November 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Rt Hon Professor John Denham PC, one of the commissioners of the Independent Commission on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice, will be appearing before the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee on 25 Nov to discuss the Commission's recommendations .
November 24, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Latest Comment from the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law 👉
Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights in Ukraine: Progress, Tensions, and EU Accession Dynamics by Prof. Tetyana Antsupova
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November 24, 2025 at 10:05 AM
NEXT WEEK Join us for a discussion of the latest report from the UK COVID enquiry at a
rapid response webinar: offering reflections on the Covid-19 Inquiry’s Second Report
📅 28 November 2025 | 12:30 – 14:00 (UK time)
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November 23, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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UK Businesses can and should seek to collaborate with competitors to address systemic human rights risks in global supply chains. By Dr Sofia Gonzalez De Aguinaga
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November 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM
📢 Open-Access Online Training
👉 Global Perspectives on Corporate Climate Litigation
A focused introduction to the main legal and practical dimensions of the rapidly evolving field of corporate climate litigation.
Book you place now!
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November 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
We are supporting a new exhibition at the Law society focusing on resistance and resilience of lawyers facing extraordinary challenges around the world.
📅 Opens 20th Jan 2026
November 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
NEXT WEEK Join us for a discussion of the latest report from the UK COVID enquiry at a
rapid response webinar: offering reflections on the Covid-19 Inquiry’s Second Report
📅 28 November 2025 | 12:30 – 14:00 (UK time)
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November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
💡Still time to book your place
🌊 ICLQ Forum Launch Event!

Dive deep into the most pressing #LawoftheSea issues and future of ocean governance.

An ideal opportunity to connect with others shaping the future of LOTS!

27 Nov, 14.00-18.30 @biicl.bsky.social

Sponsored by Essex Court Chambers

🔗 Info & register: bit.ly/LOTSForum
November 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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BIICL is recruiting for a Director of Operations . You can find out more here buff.ly/jRPKjMC
November 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Assessing the Implications of the ICJ and other Climate Advisory Opinions for the Private Sector - Hosted by Brazilian Bar Assoc Rio Grande do Sul Chapter OAB/RS, Enviro Law Comm; Tauil&Chequer/Mayer Brown; Univ de Caxias do Sul UCS Brazil; IBA; ABA; @biicl.bsky.social @clginitiative.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Great to hear from @biicl.bsky.social's Dr Ivano Alogna on the legal implications from the Advisory Opinions on climate change for the private sector. @clginitiative.bsky.social #CLGD25 #COP30
November 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Recent Insights from the BIICL research team
Smart Technology and Access to Justice for Under-Served Communities by Iris Anastasiadou and Dr Jean-Pierre Gauci buff.ly/Mpy9Kyt
November 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Become a student member of @BIICL Ideal for every #YoungLawyer
Training and publications discounts 💰
Free access to the renowned 📚 @ICLQ_jnl and an excellent programme of events and training courses
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November 15, 2025 at 5:55 PM
📢 Our colleagues in the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law this week published the final report of the Independent Commission on UK Counter-Terrorism Law, Policy and Practice.

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November 14, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Don't miss the 46th F A Mann lecture 2025
Professor Philippe Sands KC
" A World With Law?"
Organised by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer with @biicl.sky.social
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November 13, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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📅 21 November
Expert briefing on “Intellectual Property in the Digital Age,”
Leading experts will discuss how emerging technologies are transforming intellectual property (IP) law and practice.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Prompted by an excellent conference at @biicl.bsky.social marking the ECHR's 75th anniversary, I reflect in this piece on key themes about the likely trajectory of the UK's human rights debate, given the current (and developing) political climate.

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The ‘othering’ of human rights and the agenda underlying calls for UK withdrawal from the ECHR
A recent conference marking the 75th anniversary anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights provided a sobering opportunity for reflection on possible trajectories of human rights prote…
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November 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The role of competition policy is undergoing a notable shift in 2025.

Join us this November at #CHCompetition to hear from top regulators and business leaders on navigating a fragmented global order.

📅20 Nov

Last chance to book👇

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November 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Read the latest news digest from the @BinghamCentre project 'Dynamics of the judiciary in Ukraine in the context of the #RuleofLaw' buff.ly/dRrB9Y3
November 7, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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📅 21 November
Expert briefing on “Intellectual Property in the Digital Age,”
Leading experts will discuss how emerging technologies are transforming intellectual property (IP) law and practice.
👉 Find out more here buff.ly/k3EBElC
November 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Join us to discuss - Mining Disputes: ISDS, ESG, and Valuation Challenges
📅 11 Nov 2025
Additional Speakers now added
Co-organised with Curtis, Mallet-Provost, Colt & Mosle
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November 5, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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We're in London to hear from a panel of speakers on the 80th anniversary of the UN Security Council. Hosted by @biicl.bsky.social, panellists will discuss the current challenges and future opportunities. I think the challenges may outweigh the opportunities.
#UN #UNSecurityCouncil
November 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
There is still time to join us for 'State-owned Enterprises and International Investment Law' 📅 5 November Exploring recent legal developments in treaty and contract arbitrations involving State-owned entities (SOEs)
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November 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM