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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.[1] It was established in April 2007 at an inaugural meeting at the National University of Singapore.[2][3]
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.[5] 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.[6]
S/N | President | Country | Term of office |
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1. | OWADA Hisashi | ![]() |
2007-2009 |
2. | XUE Hanqin | ![]() |
2009-2011 |
3. | V.S. Mani | ![]() |
2011-2013 |
4. | Surakiart Sathirathai | ![]() |
2013-2015 |
5. | PAIK Jin-Hyun | ![]() |
2015- |
The Secretary-General of the Society is Simon Chesterman.[7]
In 2011, the Society launched its official journal, the Asian Journal of International Law, published by Cambridge University Press.[8]
The Society organizes major conferences every two years. Meetings have thus far been held in:
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