The International Law and Immigration Section has recognized the following individuals for distinguished service in the promotion of the rule of law internationally or for significant achievement in the practice of international law. Read more
The International Law Section is co-sponsoring an event by the USC Gould-JAMS Arbitration Institute. We are pleased to invite you to the Fifth Annual Symposium Bridging the Common and Civil Law Chasm on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Los Angeles. Read more
In this space of each CLA-Int'l News, we offer the reader a look at recent legal literature that either informs about international practice or entices reader interest regarding a current legal topic. Read more
Southwestern Journal of International Law Symposium, “Fighting in the Law’s Gaps” (National Security and Use of Force). Venue: Southwestern Law School. Read more
In October 2019, the CLA International Law Section signed a Friendship Agreement with the Czech Bar Association at our joint CLA/Czech Bar Multi-Bar International Law Conference in Prague. Read more
On January 23, 2020, the International Court of Justice (“World Court” or “ICJ”) accepted jurisdiction and ordered protective measures against Myanmar and its campaign of ethnic-cleansing which has forced 740,000 Rohingyas to flee to Bangladesh and 600,000 Rohingyas to remain in camps in Myanmar. Read more