Asian Society of International Law

The Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) is a region-wide forum for interaction among scholars and practitioners of public and private international law either based in or interested in Asia. It was established in April 2007 at an inaugural meeting at the National University of Singapore.

The Society is an international non-partisan, non-profit, and non-governmental organization with the following objectives:

The first president of the Society (2007-2009) was Hisashi Owada, former President of the International Court of Justice. He was succeeded by Xue Hanqin (2009-2011), V.S. Mani (2011-2013), and Surakiart Sathirathai (2013-2015). The current president of the Society is Jin-Hyun Paik.

The Secretary-General of the Society is Simon Chesterman.

In 2011, the Society launched its official journal, the Asian Journal of International Law, published by Cambridge University Press.

The Society organizes major conferences every two years. Meetings have thus far been held in:

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