10 - 12 December 2007,       The Hague, The Netherlands - World Forum Convention Center 

International Criminal Court Trial Competition

please check www.icc-trialcompetition.org

ICLN is proud to announce that Pretoria University, Nalsar University and Osgoode Hall made it to the Finals, after which Pretoria was declared overall winner. Congratulations to Pretoria!

Twelve teams from China, The Netherlands, India, South Africa, Serbia, Canada, Russia, Germany, Chile and Egypt will participate in the first edition of the Trial Competition.

ICLN's 5th Anniversary

ICLN celebrated its 5th with a symposium on the future of professions in international criminal law. Speakers were:

Mr Michaïl Wladimiroff (President of ICLN), Mr Michael Kennedy (Eurojust), Mr Hans Holthuis (Registrar ICTY), Judge Wolfgang Schomburg (ICTY), Mr Geertjan Knoops (International Lawyer), Prof Theo de Roos (Tilburg University)

The summary of the discussion and the five presentations can be found under '1st Wednesday'

10-14 December 2007

In the week of 10-14 December 2007 ICLN and its partner World Legal Forum hosted three ambitious events in The Hague. For more information on World Legal Forum you can check www.worldlegalforum.org, for more information on the ICC Trial Competition you can check www.icc-trialcompetition.org. Information on ICLN's annual conference can be found on this website.

Please click here for the schedule of this week of international law and international relations

"The 2nd Annual Hague Programme Debate"

A framework for discussing measurable annual progress of the Hague Programme in the field of security and justice

The Hague, June 7th 2006

This 2nd Annual Debate on the progress of The Hague Programme between policy makers, practitioners and academics was organised by ICLN in cooperation with the Austrian en Finnish Presidencies of the EU, the European Commission, Eurojust, Europol and the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU. 

Click here for the program of the 2nd Annual Hague Programme Debate.  Click here for a summary report of the 2nd Annual Hague Programme Debate. 

ICLN, the International Criminal Law Network, was founded in 2002 by various international experts with the mission to organise professional and social interaction between practitioners, academics and policymakers in international criminal law.

ICLN 6th Annual Conference 2007

Public-private cooperation in international criminal law

13 & 14 December 2007

The Hague

The International Criminal Law Network organised its 6^th Annual Conference in December 2007 in The Hague. This year ICLN chose to discuss the current structures and future possibilities of public-private cooperation in international criminal law. Click here for the Brochure and here for the recommendations formulated during the conference.

Speakers included: 

Rutsel S.J. Martha, General Counsel of the Office of Legal Affairs ICPO Interpol, Michaïl Wladimiroff, Former Professor of Economic Criminal Law, Laurent Masson, Microsoft Europe, Santiago Onate, Legal Advisor OPCW, Michael Kennedy, President of the College of Eurojust, Lynn Griffin, Anti-Counterfeiting Group, and Stein Schjolberg, Chief Judge Norway. The Society of Anti Money Laundering Professionals is a supporting partner, the World Money Laundering Report is a supporting Media partner

 
Discussing obstacles to the ratification and implementation of the Rome Statute

Abu Dhabi, UAE
13-15 February 2007

Click here for the 2007 program and here for the narrative report

Click here for the latest newsletter

ICLN Annual Reception 2008

ICLN's Annual Reception will take 25 June in the Carlton Ambassador Hotel. The lecture (16-18h) and reception (18h onwards) will be dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the Rome Statute. Prof. Gerard Strijard (moderator), Judge Mauro Politi, Prof. Goran Sluiter and Gabrielle Mattioli will share their views on "10 Years after the Rome Statute: How do the July 1998 expectations match today's reality of the ICC?". For more information or registration please contact secretary@icln.net

Membership

Within four years 300 people from over 60 different countries became a member of ICLN! To find out more about the membership benefits, click here.

To become a member complete the registration form

The Peace Palace in winter

Up to 25% Discount for ICLN Members on various publications!

"Tour of International Justice"

The Tour offers you the opportunity to enjoy a memorable four-day visit to all the institutions that transformed The Hague into the legal capital of the world. Moreover, the Tour includes visits to the major tourist attractions in Amsterdam and The Hague.

If you would like more info now, please contact us.