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    A busy week in the UK Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court has given three important judgments in the space of a week, dealing with state immunity, diplomatic immunity and the enforcement of arbitral awards. ...

    On October 25, 2017 / By The Law Of Nations
  • Human Rights 0

    The United Kingdom’s Drone Programme: Secrecy and Accountability

    Rosalind Comyn of Rights Watch (UK) discusses an important new legal challenge to the UK Government's use of drones to target and kill British citizens abroad. Has the ...

    On October 19, 2017 / By The Law Of Nations
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    English court refuses to extradite in Rwanda genocide case: will a domestic prosecution follow?

    Emilie Pottle considers the latest development in Rwanda's attempts to extradite five men accused of genocide, and whether the refusal to extradite gives rise to an obligation on ...

    On October 10, 2017 / By Emilie Pottle
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    Podcast 6: Predictions for a post-Brexit UK/US trade agreement

    In the latest in our podcast series, Angeline Welsh asks Patrick Pearsall and Luis González García what a future trade agreement between the UK and US might look ...

    On October 4, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Human Rights 0

    Was the grant of export licenses for arms used in Yemen a breach of International Humanitarian Law?

    Yemen is beset by a serious and on-going conflict.  Since 2015 Yemen’s capital city, Sana’a, and parts of central and southern Yemen have been in the control of ...

    On September 15, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
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    International law and the provision of abortion services

    Kirsten Sjøvoll considers the Supreme Court's recent decision on abortion services in Northern Ireland. Is the Court's approach to international law as an aid to interpretation of the ...

    On July 28, 2017 / By Kirsten Sjovoll
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    Trapped in a relic of colonialism: refugees in the Sovereign Base Areas of Cyprus

    Alison Macdonald QC looks at a recent decision on whether the Refugee Convention applies to the Sovereign Base Areas following Cyprus' independence, and whether refugees stranded there are ...

    On June 28, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Public International Law 0

    Ukraine v Russia in the English courts

    Alison Macdonald QC examines how the invasion of Crimea ended up before the Commercial Court on a summary judgment application. ...

    On June 21, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Book Review 0

    Podcast 5: The Forgotten Flight

    In the "The Forgotten Flight", Stuart H. Newberger tells the compelling story of the collision between the law and diplomacy in the fight for justice for the 170 ...

    On June 14, 2017 / By Legal Support Service
  • Public International Law 0

    Is granting a patent an act of state?

    Michael Conway considers an unusual recent decision involving the act of state doctrine in the context of intellectual property. ...

    On June 13, 2017 / By Michael Conway
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