UN & the UK The UK is due to be reviewed under the UN Human Right’s Council’s Universal Periodic Review in May 2017, and in preparation for this ...
On December 23, 2016 / By Legal Support ServiceWe’ve been delighted to have so many readers in the first month of The Law of Nations. The blog will be taking a seasonal break now: happy holidays ...
On December 23, 2016 / By Alison Macdonald QCOn Friday, the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) announced a new inquiry on the Government’s proposed derogation from the ECHR. The proposal was announced in October at ...
On December 20, 2016 / By Alison Macdonald QCEvaluation of UK’s international obligations The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published a report setting out the ongoing human rights challenges in Great Britain across 12 different areas ...
On December 19, 2016 / By Legal Support ServiceAfter Brexit the UK will have to shape new trade relationships with third countries and regularise its independent status in the WTO. In doing so, the UK will ...
On December 13, 2016 / By Luis González GarcíaUN & the UK The UK Constitutional Law Blog has published an analysis of the Investigatory Powers Bill, arguing that the broad nature of the operational purposes required ...
On December 12, 2016 / By Legal Support ServiceIf to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men’s cottages princes’ palaces. W. Shakespeare, The Merchant of ...
On December 9, 2016 / By Luis González GarcíaThis week’s Supreme Court hearing on the Article 50 judicial review is being comprehensively covered elsewhere, including a live blog by the UKSC Blog. The judgments are likely ...
On December 8, 2016 / By Alison Macdonald QCWhen is a State liable in international law for assisting another State to commit an international wrong? This question – often termed the question of “complicity” – has ...
On December 7, 2016 / By Alison Macdonald QCUN & the UK UNA-UK has hosted an expert roundtable on reforming the UNHRC, considering the UNHRC’s successes and failures over the last decade, and where the UK ...
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