Tomorrow, on Tuesday, 16th December 2025, high-ranking European officials and politicians will meet in The Hague, the city of peace and justice, to launch a new convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine (the Commission). The conven...

The Asser Institute has signed a Cooperation agreement with the European Advisory Mission for Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine) to jointly develop a Knowledge Hub on International Criminal Law for Ukrainian Judiciary (‘the Hub’), a platform aimed at strengthening Ukraine...

Registration link The Asser Institute is proud to announce the relaunch of the Inter-University Programme on International Criminal Law and Procedure for Ukrainian Law Schools (IUP 2.0), organised within the framework of its ‘Restoring Dignity and Justice in ...

The Asser Institute and IUSTICOM are pleased to announce the availability of a valuable new resource for Ukrainians interested in international criminal law: a digital edition of Cassese's International Criminal Law, Third Edition by Antonio Cassese and Paola ...

On 8 September 2025, the Asser Institute and European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) will launch the “Knowledge Hub on International Criminal Law for the Ukrainian Judiciary” in Kyiv, Ukraine. This initiative will work directly with Ukrainian judges to bridge t...

Over the course of four weeks, from 11 July to 1 August 2025, the Asser Institute, together with the Pokrovsky District Court of Kryvyi Rih, organised weekly online training sessions for court staff members, including judges, legal assistants, clerks and other...

Today, 25 June 2025, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset signed the historic agreement to establish a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine within the framework of the C...

To strengthen Ukraine’s defence function in conflict-related criminal cases, the Asser Institute today launched its new Strategic Report: Supporting Defence Counsel in Conflict-Related Criminal Cases in Ukraine, following the recent release of its Handbook for...

On 12 - 13 June 2025, the Asser Institute, with support from the National School of Judges of Ukraine (NSJ), and the collaboration of the European Union Advisory Mission in Ukraine (EUAM), held a two-day Mock Trial in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Mock Trial formed the s...