Category Archives: Foundation

Final Validation Workshop for ‘Code of Judicial Conduct’ for the Judiciary of South Sudan

On 26th August, 2025, the Foundation successfully facilitated the final roundtable and validation workshop on [...]

Foundation convenes workshop for Judges of the High Court of Sri Lanka

High Court judges attended a workshop on ‘A Rights-Based Approach to Judicial Decision-Making in Times [...]

The Foundation’s Activity Report 2024 is now available online

The Max Planck Foundation publishes its 2024 Activity Report. The Activity Report 2024 provides an [...]

Workshop on the role of port States in international law held with nominated officials from Southeast Asia

The Max Planck Foundation co-hosted the hybrid workshop in Phnom Penh in cooperation with the [...]

Foundation holds second workshop on Standard Operating Procedures for the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka

From 14 – 15 July 2025, the Max Planck Foundation held the second in a [...]

Call for submissions for Volume 29 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB)

Special thematic forum on ‘Rethinking the notion of “territory” in international law’ Territory has long [...]

Webinar on International Treaty Reporting Mechanisms held as part of an ASEAN-Germany Cooperation Project

Focusing on ocean governance, the webinar was held for nominated Southeast Asian officials. Between 11-12 [...]

Foundation holds Afghanistan Legal Research Network symposium on negation and arbitration under CEDAW

Experts discuss their expectations of the current CEDAW dispute concerning Afghanistan.    On 10 June [...]

Webinar Highlights Support for At-Risk Legal Professionals

As European Pro Bono Week 2025 comes to a close, at the Foundation we reflect on [...]

Publication Launch Ceremony of Volume 27 of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva

The Editorial Secretariat of the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law (UNYB) convened a [...]