In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili comments on the second round of State comments on the ILC’s work on State officials’ immunity and various criteria applicable to State officials’ conduct.
Category: International Law
State of the pleadings: reservations to Article IX of the Genocide Convention revisited
In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili comments on the case of Sudan v United Arab Emirates, pending before the International Court of Justice, in the light of UAE’s reservation to Article IX of the Genocide Convention.
From Rwanda to Sudan: Reservations to Article IX of the Genocide Convention
In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses reservations to Article IX of the 1948 Genocide Convention
Is the ILC about to endorse the absolute immunity of foreign State officials from criminal jurisdiction?
In this blogpost, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili addresses the ILC’s latest approach to foreign State officials’ immunity.
Proportionality Review and Economic and Social Rights
In this blog post, Rishika Sahgal discusses the contribution of her article titled, ‘Proportionality Review and Economic and Social Rights in India’ to comparative human rights and constitutional law.
The High Court and the ongoing cliché of “dualism”
In this post, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili addresses the High Court decision in FDA v Cabinet Office, regarding some matters of the application of international law in UK’s legal system.
Sustainability of buying and international trade law
This post highlights Natalia Spataru’s research in international trade law
Admission of States to International Organisations: Latest Cases of Palestine and Kosovo
In this blogpost, Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses latest bids by Palestine and Kosovo to join international organisations
You are OK for now, but we are watching you
Professor Alexander Orakhelashvili discusses the International Court’s latest Order in Nicaragua v Germany
US Inflation Reduction Act: Yet Another Green Industrial Policy on Trial at the WTO
In this post, Dr Henok Asmelash discusses the consistency of the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) with the WTO legal framework and its possible implications