UNCITRAL Asia Pacific

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law - UNCITRAL is organising a conference on public-private partnerships with the Department of Justice, HKSAR and the Asian Academy of International Law on 16-17 January, in Hong Kong, China.

For details and free registration, please visit the AAIL website: http://aail.org/en/events/details/?id=28

[16-17 January, Hong Kong] Public-Private Partnerships Conference - UNCITRAL-RCAP The UNCITRAL Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific is a unit within the International Trade Law Division (ITLD), Office of Legal Affairs, United Nations.

[Internship Opportunity]

We are now recruiting interns who are interested in international trade law and would like to have a taste of working with us:

Duration: 2 - 6 months (starting date within 1 April - 30 September 2019)

Duty station: Incheon City, Republic of Korea

Education requirement: (1) enrolled in a graduate school programme; or (2) in the final academic year of undergraduate programme; or (3) graduate of a university degree who can commence the internship within one-year of graduation. (please see job posting for the requirement in detail)

Application deadline: 16 Jan 2019

The internship is UNPAID and full time.

For more details, please see the job posting on the UN Careers website:

UN Careers The internships are located at the UNCITRAL Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific (RCAP), Incheon, Republic of Korea. The UNCITRAL Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific is a unit within the International Trade Law Division (ITLD), Office of Legal Affairs, United Nations, Vienna (Austria). The....

Events of the 2018 UNCITRAL Asia Pacific Day, our annual celebration of the establishment of by the UN General Assembly, are taking place soon!

This year, the theme is "International commercial law in the digital age" and six reputable universities from across the region have put together a series of exciting activities!

Please come and join the events if you are around!

[IMPORTANT NEWS] Registration for the 7th Asia Pacific ADR Conference is now open!

With the theme of “Innovating the Future of Dispute Resolution”, this year’s conference will look into the challenges faced by arbitral institutions and its users, review the expedited procedures in arbitration and the Seoul Protocol on Video Conferencing. It will also examine the potential reforms in ISDS, as well as provide an avenue for in-depth discussion of mediation frameworks.

Date & Time :

• [DAY1] 5 November 2018, 13:30 – 18:00
• [DAY2] 6 November 2018, 09:00 – 18:10

Venue : Grand Ballroom (2F), SONO FELICE Convention

FREE REGISTRATION BEFORE 26 OCTOBER 2018

Details and registration:

SAF 2018 Secratariat The 7th Asia-Pacific ADR Conference will be held on 5-6 November 2018 in Seoul, Korea. Jointly hosted by the UNCITRAL Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Korea, the KCAB INTERNATIONAL and the International Chambers of Commerce (ICC), this year’s con...

[Call for Papers] The UNCITRAL- UM Joint Conference 2018 will be held on 1 December 2018 in Macau, China. The call for papers is now open.

For details:

UNCITRAL-UM JOINT CONFERENCE 2018 The call for papers is now open for the UNCITRAL-UM Joint Conference 2018 scheduled on 1 December 2018 in Macau SAR. This is the fifth conference resulting from the cooperation between the UNCITRAL Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific and University of Macau following the successful organization...