Category Archives: Foundation

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 [...]

Seminar on Rule of Law Benchmarks for Legislative Scrutiny held for Committee Members of the Parliament of Sri Lanka

The Max Planck Foundation organised a discussion series for Members in partnership with the Parliament [...]

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

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

Foundation holds Afghanistan Legal Research Network symposium on the Afghanistan dispute under CEDAW

Experts discuss what to expect from a potential Afghanistan case at the International Court of [...]