Events
Webinar Series: Optimizing e-Learning Materials for Teaching Environmental Law - Part 3
In this webinar, Prof. Amanda Kennedy from the Queensland University of Technology’s Faculty of Law spoke on optimizing e-Learning resources she has developed on the core principles of environmental law. This webinar focused on parts 7-10 of the e-learning modules.
Third South Pacific International Arbitration Conference: De-Risking Investment in the South Pacific Through a World Class International Arbitration Disputes Regime
To raise awareness and discuss the positive development impact of international arbitration reform in the South Pacific, the Asian Development Bank, in conjunction with the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration, and other renowned arbitration institutions and development partners, hosted the Third South Pacific International Arbitration Conference (the “Conference”).
Webinar Series: Optimizing e-Learning Materials for Teaching Environmental Law - Part 2
In the webinar, Prof. Amanda Kennedy from the Queensland University of Technology’s Faculty of Law spoke on optimizing e-Learning resources she has developed on the core principles of environmental law. The webinar focused on parts 4-6 of the e-learning modules.
Myanmar Environmental Law Curriculum Launch
Online launch of the project for the Technical Assistance for Environmental Law Curriculum Development for Myanmar Universities.
Webinar Series: Optimizing eLearning Materials for Teaching Environmental Law - Part 1
Learn directly from Professor Amanda how best to use and customize over 10 hours of content she has developed on the core principles of environmental law.
Promoting Business Confidence Through International Commercial Arbitration
This webinar kicked off ADB’s international commercial arbitration webinar series and featured a conversation among key stakeholders and experts on how international commercial arbitration can promote business confidence in Timor-Leste.
India Train-the-Trainers 2.0 Training
The Asian Development Bank conducted an online training workshop for environmental law champions in India on 22-28 November 2020. The seven-day training program covered current and emerging environmental issues and challenges, best practices, tools, and techniques for teaching and application. Teachers or has taught Environmental Law for at least a year to a maximum of eight years in any of the Bar Council of India-approved Law schools were selected for the program.
ADB's Legal Team Conducted Brownbag Seminar on Uzbekistan Arbitration Law Reform
On 27 October 2020, ADB hosted a Brown Bag seminar to discuss the development and adoption of a Law on International Commercial Arbitration in Uzbekistan, which received a compliance check by the UNCITRAL. The participants discussed the importance of the Law to the country’s business climate and governance.
Workshop on Climate Change and Its Impact on Vulnerable Groups: Voices of the Child - Advancing Climate Justice in the Pacific
OGCs Law and Policy Reform Team organized a capacity-building workshop for judges and climate activists during the 84th Extraordinary Session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in Samoa on 6 March 2020. Challenges and opportunities in climate litigation involving vulnerable groups, like women and children were discussed.
Cebu TTT 2.0 Training, Philippines
The Asian Development Bank conducted a training workshop and roundtable for environmental law champions in Cebu City from 14 to 16 August, 2019. This three-day training program covered current and emerging environmental issues and challenges, best practices, tools and techniques for teaching and application.