On 26 February 2025, UNIDROIT, the European Construction Equipment Association (CECE) and the European Agricultural Machinery Association (CEMA) jointly delivered a consultation event on “Advancing the MAC Protocol – Shaping the future of EU Equipment Financing” in Brussels. Attended by representatives of European Union Member 
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On 19 February 2025, UNIDROIT received an official visit from Her Excellency Maria de Fatima Jardim, Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to Italy, accompanied by Secretary Heliodoro Abambres who were welcomed by President Maria Chiara Malaguti and Principal Legal Officer and Treaties Depositary Marina 
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On 20 February 2025, UNIDROIT delivered a panel presentation at Columbia Law School in New York. Hosted by the Columbia Latin American Business Law Association, the event included presentations from (i) UNIDROIT Secretary-General Ignacio Tirado on the role of UNIDROIT in harmonising international private law 
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On 13-14 February 2025, UNIDROIT participated in the International Colloquium in Memoriam of Luís Silva Morais on “Capital Markets and Banking Unions, Law and the Courts: Challenges and Perspectives”. The two-day conference took place in Bologna and was jointly organised by the European Banking Institute, 
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On 6 February 2025, Ms Theodora Kostoula, Legal Consultant, participated in the 7th Conference Recontre entre la Science et le Droit dans le Numérique focused on Digital Assets, Digital Inheritance and Digital Afterlife. The conference was organised by the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, as part 
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On 4 February 2025, UNIDROIT welcomed a delegation of students from the University of Seoul, Law School, accompanied by Professor Byoung-Ho Jung. Legal Officer Philine Wehling introduced the students to UNIDROIT including its governance, working methods and instruments, and then presented the UNIDROIT Principles of 
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On January 28, 2025, the inaugural session of the UNIDROIT Asian Transnational Law Centre (ATLC) Seminar Series took place at UNIDROIT’s headquarters in Rome, Italy, with both in-person and online participation. Focused on the theme Digital Assets and Their Legal Application and Development in Asia, 
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The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Law (HUJI). This agreement was signed on 21 January 2025 during a working session on compliance with transnational commercial law treaties, a 
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Between 16 – 19 December 2024, the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) hosted the second session of the Working Group responsible for the preparation of the Guide to Enactment for the UNIDROIT Model Law on Factoring. The UNIDROIT Model Law on 
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UNIDROIT is pleased to offer Senior Internship Positions in three areas, supported by the China Scholarship Council: Asian Transnational Law Centre Senior Internships, Digital Communications Senior Internships and Centenary Senior Internships. The internships will be carried out at the seat of UNIDROIT in Rome, Italy 
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