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    Why depriving Shamima Begum of her UK citizenship breaches international law

    Francesca Gallelli looks at the international law framework which applies to this controversial decision. ...

    On March 27, 2019 / By The Law Of Nations
  • Public International Law 0

    Review of the year: top ten international law cases of 2018

    Alison Macdonald QC looks back at last year's key developments in the English courts. ...

    On January 28, 2019 / By Legal Support Service
  • Public International Law 0

    Do Ministers have to comply with international law? Court of Appeal looks at legal challenge

    Remi Reichhold looks at the latest decision on the deletion of part of the Ministerial Code which was said to have caused "intense irritation" to the former Prime ...

    On November 20, 2018 / By Remi Reichhold
  • Arbitration 1

    English Court rejects Ukraine’s attempt to set aside enforcement order on grounds of state immunity

    Catching up on the important cases of the summer, Herbert Smith Freehills look at an interesting recent decision on state immunity in the context of arbitration proceedings. What ...

    On October 11, 2018 / By The Law Of Nations
  • Arbitration 0

    Do companies registered in British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies have adequate investment protection?

    Deepa Somasunderam of Mishcon de Reya looks at the potential pitfalls for investors in these territories, including popular financial centres such as the BVI and the Cayman Islands. ...

    On August 10, 2018 / By Deepa Somasunderam
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    English Court finds that the foreign act of state doctrine may apply to arbitration proceedings

    Andrew Cannon, Adam Johnson, Hannah Ambrose and Vanessa Naish of Herbert Smith Freehills look at an important decision for those who enter into contracts with state entities. ...

    On August 1, 2018 / By The Law Of Nations
  • Human Rights 0

    Bad, but not THAT bad: the Court of Appeal in Youssef and N2

    Eleanor Mitchell looks at two important court decisions on the ability of the UK to exclude individuals from protection under the Refugee Convention in cases of alleged terrorism. ...

    On May 22, 2018 / By Eleanor Mitchell
  • Constitutional Law 0

    How the recent strikes on Syria undermine UK constitutional controls on military action

    Tanzil Chowdhury considers the effect of the recent air strikes on the UK's democratic principles, arguing that they weaken important constitutional conventions as to the role of Parliament ...

    On April 23, 2018 / By Tanzil Chowdhury
  • Public International Law 0

    The Syria strikes: still clearly illegal

    Marko Milanovic looks at the Government's stated reasons for the bombing of Syria, and concludes that they fail to provide any legal justification for the use of force. ...

    On April 17, 2018 / By The Law Of Nations
  • Public International Law 0

    Russia, the UK and the expulsion of diplomats

    As diplomatic relations between the UK and Russia remain strained, Alison Macdonald QC looks at the scope of the UK's power to expel diplomats, how that power was ...

    On March 20, 2018 / By Legal Support Service
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