In this post, Muireann Quigley, Laura Downey, and Louise Hatherall discuss how the rise of software as a medical device challenges regulatory frameworks built around physical goods.
State of the pleadings: the indispensable party doctrine in Nicaragua v Germany
In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses what the indispensable party doctrine includes or does not include in international judicial proceedings.
A follow-up on Shehabi: status of international treaties in English law
In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the role of courts in interpreting acts of Parliament that are said to give domestic effect to international treaties.
Lessons from Iran, or Law and Power Politics from Thucydides to Rubinstein
In this blogpost, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili addresses implications of the war against Iran from an inter-disciplinary point of view.
The Supreme Court’s decision on Shehabi v Bahrain
In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the Supreme Court’s approach to sources of international law in relation to State immunity claims.
ONE DAY IN JUNE: LAUNCHING THE HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS UK AND IRELAND ASSOCIATION
In this blogpost, Professor Jean McHale reports on the first conference of Health Law and Ethics UK and Ireland Association, held recently at the Law School.
Temporary maintenance, 16 July
Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili The blog will not be available on 16 July owing to temporary maintenance to be carried out on that day. Apologies for inconvenience to all our readers.
Causation, Complicity and Indispensable Parties at ITLOS
In this blogpost, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses aspects of the ITLOS decision on Heroic Idun (Marshall Islands v Equatorial Guinea)
Ethnic minority EU citizens in the UK’s post-Brexit immigration system: Another Windrush in the making?
In this post, Dr Fiona Costello, Dr Owen Parker and Professor Catherine Barnard discuss risks and challenges arising in relation to immigrant status verification in post-Brexit UK.
Virtual Reality technology to reimagine approaches to gender-based violence and the construction of public space
This blogpost describes the work of Dr Shaimaa Abdelkarim and Dr Rishika Sahgal on gender-based violence, in partnership with Calico.