The UNIDROIT Alumni Association is a platform dedicated to the talented legal professionals who have been welcomed to the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law in Villa Aldobrandini as part of UNIDROIT’s research scholarship, internship, and independent research programmes. Launched by UNIDROIT in 2020, with the support of the UNIDROIT Foundation, the UNIDROIT Alumni Association creates a vibrant global network providing opportunities for intellectual exchange in the community that has been created through these programmes since 1993.

All Members of the Alumni Association are entitled to the following benefits:

  • Quarterly newsletters with updates on the activities of UNIDROIT.
  • Notifications about upcoming events and conferences organised by UNIDROIT and its partners in different parts of the world.
  • Notifications on vacancies, consultancies, and other research opportunities at UNIDROIT.
  • Access and discounts to UNIDROIT Publications online.
  • Invitation to join a dedicated LinkedIn group, where you can exchange ideas with other members of the Association and the UNIDROIT Secretariat.
  • Opportunity to share your success stories on UNIDROIT’s social media.
  • Invitations to exclusive UNIDROIT Alumni Association events.
  • Priority access to UNIDROIT’s library ahead of public or non-institutional visitors.

Additionally, Alumni Association members can:

  • Donate books to the UNIDROIT Library for the benefit of future researchers.
  • Sponsor named scholarships at UNIDROIT to empower the next generation of legal professionals. Please write to us for additional details.

To join the UNIDROIT Alumni Association, fill in this Registration Form and pay the membership fee.

Membership Fees:

  • Lawyers, Jurists, Academics & Others: €50 annually
  • Young Professionals & Students (under 35 on 1 January 2025): €25 annually

We are dedicated to fostering the next generation of legal leaders. Membership fees directly support the UNIDROIT Internship and Research Scholarship Programme, attracting talented students and professionals from developing countries to Rome.

Contact us at: alumni@unidroit.org