Lauterpacht Centre

About Lauterpacht Centre

The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the Faculty of Law, Cambridge, England, was founded in 1985 by Sir Elihu Lauterpacht under the name The Research Centre for International Law. It was renamed in 1997 "to honour the achievements of his father Sir Hersch Lauterpacht and himself". The purpose of the centre is to "promote international law by a combination of individual and group research, whether undertaken privately by scholars or funded externally, and by the publication of monographs and collections of primary materials". Directors: Sir Elihu Lauterpacht John Dugard James Crawford Daniel Bethlehem QC Charlotte Ku James Crawford Marc Weller Eyal Benvenisti

Lauterpacht Centre Description

The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at the Faculty of Law, Cambridge, England, was founded in 1985 by Sir Elihu Lauterpacht under the name The Research Centre for International Law. It was renamed in 1997 "to honour the achievements of his father Sir Hersch Lauterpacht and himself". The purpose of the centre is to "promote international law by a combination of individual and group research, whether undertaken privately by scholars or funded externally, and by the publication of monographs and collections of primary materials". Directors: Sir Elihu Lauterpacht John Dugard James Crawford Daniel Bethlehem QC Charlotte Ku James Crawford Marc Weller Eyal Benvenisti