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Diplomatic impunity: a renewed case for universal jurisdiction [PDF]
Foreign diplomats enjoy absolute immunity from arrest and prosecution before the courts of a receiving State. Even for serious crimes under international law, such as torture or slavery, they would be exempt from the State’s criminal jurisdiction.
Rajesh, Aaron
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Board Structure and ESG Outcomes: A Comprehensive Review and Pathways for Future Research
ABSTRACT This study provides a comprehensive systematic review of 265 scholarly articles that examine the relationship between board diversity and environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. The analysis critically maps existing research and identifies key thematic trends, revealing that most studies focus on gender and independence while ...
Karim Mahran +3 more
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Does Disclosure Type Matter? Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures and Corporate Performance
ABSTRACT Our study examines the financial implications of corporate climate‐related financial disclosures while distinguishing between quantitative and qualitative disclosures. We use a multiple‐period difference‐in‐differences approach to analyze Japanese firms listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market from 2019 to 2023.
Alexander Ryota Keeley +4 more
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Universal Jurisdiction in Absentia
The issue of universal jurisdiction has become increasingly relevant in recent years as proceedings have been initiated in certain States against individuals such as Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and former United States Secretary of State Henry ...
Rabinovitch, Ryan P
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ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar +2 more
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Data‐Driven Pathways to Circular E‐Waste Management
ABSTRACT As the volume and complexity of electronic waste grow worldwide, regional and subnational systems are increasingly tasked with managing the environmental, economic, and social challenges of circular resource recovery. This paper focuses on Canada's e‐waste sector to examine how circular economy (ce) principles can be integrated into regional ...
Saidia Ali +3 more
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A COSMOPOLITAN CRITIQUE ON STATE REFUSAL TO EXERCISE UNIVERSAL JURISDICTION
Despite some controversy surrounding its enforcement, universal jurisdiction is a well-known doctrine within the realm of international criminal law. While only a small number of countries have actively prosecuted grave human rights violations happening ...
Rafsi Azzam Hibatullah Albar +1 more
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Multilateral versus unilateral exercises of universal criminal jurisdiction
This Article draws a distinction between two types of exercise of universal criminal jurisdiction with a view to demonstrating that one of them is deeply detrimental to domestic IHL enforcement mechanisms, and especially zeroes in on contemporary ...
d' Aspremont, J. +2 more
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ABSTRACT Institutional investors increasingly rely on ESG ratings to evaluate financially material sustainability risks, while governments promote corporate alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Because these frameworks differ substantially in capital market salience and monitoring intensity, board oversight may not ...
Mohamed Hegazy +2 more
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Abstract This chapter discusses the law of universal jurisdiction and its application in Norway in the case of Public Prosecutor v Mirsad Repak. It examines constitutional issues raised by the case and addresses the question of whether any other legal forum would have been better suited to try the case.
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