FINALLY PLACING ACCOUNTABILITY: HYBRID COURT BEING SET UP IN SOUTH SUDAN -PART II
Ahan Gadkarni, of Jindal Global Law School DATE OF PUBLICATION-4/24/2023 The Agreement Establishing the Hybrid Court The 2018 agreement, which includes the hybrid court initiative just described in the previous part of this piece, lays out the territory of ending…
STATUS OF IP LAWS IN THE UK POST-BREXIT: A CHANGED LEGAL LANDSCAPE
Unnati Sinha, of Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. DATE OF PUBLICATION-4/24/2023 Introduction On January 31, 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU). EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement ended on December 31, 2020 and the existing EU treaties, freedom…
UK’S NEW REFUGEE PLAN – A VIOLATION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF NON-REFOULEMENT?
Anoushka Anand, of National Law University, Jodhpur. DATE OF PUBLICATION-5/22/2023 Introduction The cornerstone of contemporary international refugee protection law is the 1951 United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (Refugee Convention). It finds its foundation in Article 14…
BASFAR V. WONG: A WIN FOR VICTIMS OF MODERN SLAVERY OR A FRACTURE IN THE LAW OF DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY
Shashwat Singh, of Law at Nirma University. DATE OF PUBLICATION-5/22/2023 Introduction The UK Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, found that diplomats responsible for subjecting their domestic workers to situations of modern slavery will no longer have immunity from the…
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS AS A WAIVER IN INVESTMENT-STATE ARBITRATION ARYAN TULSYAM
Aryan Tulsyan, B.A. L.L.B. at Jindal Global Law School. DATE OF PUBLICATION-2/22/2023 Introduction Most International Investment Agreements (“IIAs”) contain a specific dispute settlement clause, providing access to avenues such as investment arbitration and domestic courts to the investors. A waiver…

