Sir Elihu Lauterpacht: a celebration of his life and work - opening speeches

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Description: The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law held a Symposium on Friday, 13 October 2017 to celebrate the life and work of its founder, Sir Elihu Lauterpacht CBE QC LLD, Honorary Professor Emeritus of International Law at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of Trinity College, and founder and Honorary Fellow of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, who died on 8 February 2017.

Opening speeches were given by:
Professor Richard Fentiman, Chair, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
Professor Eyal Benvenisti, Director, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge
Dame Rosalyn Higgins, Former President, International Court of Justice
 
Created: 2017-12-04 12:31
Collection: LCIL International Law Seminar Series (VIDEO MOVED)
LCIL International Law Seminar Series MOVED
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: University of Cambridge
Language: eng (English)
Keywords: Sir Elihu Lauterpacht; Lauterpacht Centre for International Law; International law;
 
Abstract: The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law held a Symposium on Friday, 13 October 2017 to celebrate the life and work of its founder, Sir Elihu Lauterpacht CBE QC LLD, Honorary Professor Emeritus of International Law at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of Trinity College, and founder and Honorary Fellow of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, who died on 8 February 2017.

The Symposium brings together Sir Eli’s former colleagues, students and friends to remember his influence on the law and their lives, and Fellows from the Lauterpacht Centre to discuss how his vision for a thriving research centre for international law in Cambridge is still very much alive.

As part of the Symposium, Professor Dino Kritsiotis, University of Nottingham, gave the inaugural Sir Eli Lauterpacht lecture.
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