Present Engagements
Links to some institutions in which Hans Corell is presently engaged
The International Bar Association
– Co-Chair of the Council of the Human Rights Institute 2015 - 2018
– Vice-Chair of the Council of the Human Rights Institute 2010-2014
– Member of the Rule of Law Action Group
– Member of the War Crimes Committee Advisory Board
– Co-Chair of the World Organisations Committee (WOC) 2008-2012
The International Legal Assistance Consortium
– Honorary Lifetime Member
The American Society of International Law
– Counsellor 2006-2009
– Honorary Member
The American Bar Association
– Member of the International Law Section since 2009
– Council Member At-Large of the International Law Section 2009-2014 and 2016-2019
The American Bar Foundation
– Life Fellow 2023
The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law
– Member of the Committee of Honorary Patrons
The World Justice Project
– Honorary Chair
Arctic Frontiers
– Member of the Advisory Board
Center on Law and Globalization
– Member of the International Advisory Board
Arctic Governance Project
– Member of the International Steering Committee
World Congress on Justice, Governance and Law for Environmental Sustainability
– Member of the High Level International Advisory Committee
International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP)
– Adviser
The Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice
– Member of the International Council
The Edelstam Foundation
– Member of the Board
The American Bar Association International Criminal Court Project (ABA-ICC Project)
– Member of the Board of Advisors
The Robert H. Jackson Center
– Member of the Board of Directors
The International Science Program (ISP) Uppsala University
– Member of the Board of Directors
Special missions after retirement from public service
- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Adviser 2010-2022
- Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Stockholm Centre for International Law and Justice 2012-2021
- Adviser to INTERPOL 2016-2019
- Member of the Steering Committee of the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative
- Member of the Advisory Board of the International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life at Brandeis University March 2005-June 2016
- Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration 1990-2014. Member of the Financial Assistance Fund Board of Trustees 2006-2014
- Member of the Commission of Jurists to inquire into the death of UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld 2012-2013
– Report of the Commission of Inquiry of 9 September 2013
– The Report as a UN document in all six official languages
- Legal Adviser to the Panel of Eminent African Personalities, chaired by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, to support the Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation 2008-2013. Chairman of its Legal Working Group on Governance in February 2008
- Member of the Independent Panel on International Criminal Court Judicial Elections 2012
- Member of the Panel of Arbitrators of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes 2006-2012
- Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law 2006-2012
- Chairman of the Conference “Common Concern for the Arctic”, organised by the Nordic Council of Ministers at Ilulissat, Greenland, on 9-10 September 2008. The Conference Report including the Chairman's Conclusions is available here.
- Assisted the InterAction Council of Former Heads of State and Government in the preparation of and during their 26th Annual Plenary Session, held in Stockholm on 25-27 June 2008. See http://www.interactioncouncil.org
- Chairman of the XXVIII Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting, held in Stockholm on 6-17 June 2005
- Engaged in training of Iraqi judges, organised by the International Bar Association in 2004 and 2005
- Coordinator of a working group on legal responses to terrorism, which was established during the preparations for the International Summit on Democracy, Terrorism and Security, organised by Club de Madrid (former Heads of State and Government) in Madrid on 8-11 March 2005. See http://www.clubmadrid.org
- Senior Counsel at Mannheimer Swartling 1 March 2005 - 28 February 2009.
