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‘Empirical Study: International Investment Law Protections in Global Banking and Finance’
Examines the publicly available decisions of investor-State tribunals addressing the protection of investments in the banking and finance sector.
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Just published by @biicl.bsky.social: My paper explores how to train essential legal skills & what it means to be a good lawyer. Key points: Legal education needs more hands-on learning and real-world training. Lifelong learning is key to evolving in the profession. ssrn.com/abstract=513...

Christmas Day Cable Cuts in the Baltic Sea In less than 14 months, submarine telecommunications cables connecting Estonia, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, and Sweden have been cut nine times in the Baltic Sea. In addition, an underwate…

Interesting analysis of recent Baltic Sea cable cuts from international law point of view www.ejiltalk.org/christmas-da...

I recently wrote about this law, allowing RU courts to assert jurisdiction over disputes with valid arbitration agreements: cisarbitration.com/2024/09/10/e...

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine: EU adopts 15th package of restrictive measures The Council adopted a 15th package of economic and individual restrictive designed to target the circumvention of EU sanctions through Putin’s shadow fleet and weaken Russia’s military and industrial ...

Today the European Council decided to prohibit enforcement of Russian court judgements based on the Lugovoy Law in the EU www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...

The Decline of the Rule of Law in Russia: From Telephone Justice to Asset Seizures The rule of law has significantly declined in Russia recently, particularly following the February 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At a workshop, hosted at the Arctic University of Norway, we exp...

The rule of law has significantly declined in #Russia following the Feb 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At a workshop, hosted by the Arctic University of Norway this week, we explored the growing dominance of informal governance in Russia. Key takeaways & event video kryvoi.net/blog/the-dec...