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AJIL Unbound, 2020 Rampant unilateralism, insistence on national sovereignty, a wariness of multilateral institutions and third-party adjudication—for international trade lawyers, this is the stuff of nightmares.
Wolfgang Alschner
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Ending Exclusion from Refugee Protection and Advancing International Justice
Laws, 2022 In any utopic vision of the international refugee protection regime at least these two conditions ought to prevail: (1) all those who are genuinely in need of refugee protection will be granted international protection; (2) all those who are responsible ...
James C. Simeon, Joseph Rikhof
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Principles of Identifying the Cause of Events from the Perspective of Imamiyah Jurisprudence and English Law [PDF]
پژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2021 Islamic jurists, judges and legal scholars invoke their ‘common sense’ for identifying the cause of an event and according to them, they try to examine the event from the perspective of an ordinary human being and not a philosopher or a scientist ...
Seyed Mostafa Mohaghgegh Damad +1 more
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The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2011 In this paper, we examine the history of Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its implications for the equality rights of people with disabilities in education. We specifically consider leading recent
Ravi Malhotra, Robin F. Hansen
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Health and human rights are inextricably linked in the COVID-19 response
BMJ Global Health, 2020 To mitigate the spread of COVID-19, governments throughout the world have introduced emergency measures that constrain individual freedoms, social and economic rights and global solidarity.
Sharifah Sekalala +3 more
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Whither the common law derivative action [PDF]
, 2009 The common law derivative action was developed as a result of decades of case law in common law jurisdictions. Hong Kong and Singapore continue to retain the common law derivative action within their respective legal frameworks, despite both having ...
Yap, JL
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The Global Laboratory of Investment Law Reform Alternatives
AJIL Unbound, 2018 There are two ways of thinking about institutional choice in the context of multilateral investment law reform. One starts from abstract principles, asking what policy goal investment law is supposed to achieve and what institutional choice most ...
Wolfgang Alschner
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Clio@Themis, 2021 This article recovers a debate, played out over the course of a century, in courts across the « common law world », over whether nature had normative force in water law. It explores areas of water law, such as the extent of public ownership in rivers and
David B. Schorr
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Laws, 2014 The field of research ethics offers a new approach to addressing the issues created by the unchecked development of technology. Research ethics could make a contribution, both substantively and procedurally, to help create a framework for reviewing the ...
Madelaine Saginur
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Crowdsourcing Sexual Objectification
Laws, 2014 This paper analyzes the criminal offence of the non-consensual distribution of intimate images (what some call “revenge porn”). Focussing on the debate currently underway in Canada, it notes that such an offence would fill a grey area in that country’s ...
Carissima Mathen
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