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Browsing Archive May, 2017

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    Brexit, the UK and bilateral investment treaties

    Continuing our Brexit analysis, Aidan O'Neill QC and Tamara Jaber consider the far-reaching impact of Brexit on the UK's position in relation to bilateral investment treaties, including issues ...

    On May 30, 2017 / By The Law Of Nations
  • Comparative Law 0

    Immunity and expropriation in the US Supreme Court

    The view from the US: Ira Ryk-Lakhman considers the recent decision of the Supreme Court in Venezuela v Helmerich & Payne, dealing with the 'expropriation exception' under the ...

    On May 29, 2017 / By Ira Ryk-Lakhman
  • News Round-up 0

    The view from outside – the week in review 22 May – 28 May 2017

    This week's update includes consideration of the UK's application of the Refugee Convention, and a discussion of parties' foreign policy promises in the General Election campaign. ...

    On May 29, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Criminal Law 0

    Interpol red notices – another small step towards transparency?

    A recent change to Interpol's Statute gives us a glimpse into its handling of the many politically sensitive international cases which come before it: Andrew Smith considers what ...

    On May 22, 2017 / By Andrew Smith
  • News Round-up 0

    The view from outside – the week in review 15 May – 21 May 2017

    This week's update includes a case regarding dual nationality heard by the CJEU, and consideration of UK links to supplying gunships to a former Nigerian warlord. ...

    On May 22, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Business and Human Rights 0

    Human rights, the environment and mining: holding transnational corporations accountable

    The human rights obligations of businesses are becoming increasingly significant. Here, Claudia Müller-Hoff considers current litigation in Peru, with relevance to UK-based and other multinationals. ...

    On May 22, 2017 / By Claudia Müller-Hoff
  • Constitutional Law 0

    Does the UK Government require Parliamentary approval for the use of military force?

    In light of recent comments by the Foreign Secretary, Tanzil Chowdhury considers the force of the constitutional convention requiring the Government to consult Parliament on the deployment of ...

    On May 16, 2017 / By Tanzil Chowdhury
  • News Round-up 0

    The view from outside – the week in review 8 May – 14 May 2017

    This week's update includes the latest UK UPR, and the Law Society's paper on the future of the UK's approach to rights. ...

    On May 15, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Criminal Law 0

    The obligation to prosecute genocide

    Emilie Pottle looks at an ongoing UK extradition case involving Rwanda, which raises the question of whether the UK has an obligation to investigate or prosecute allegations of ...

    On May 14, 2017 / By Emilie Pottle
  • News Round-up 0

    The view from outside – the week in review 1 May – 7 May 2017

    This week's update includes a CJEU ruling about VAT payable by a college, and the negotiating guidelines set out by the EU-27. ...

    On May 8, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
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