With some excellent colleagues we represented the Republic of Equatorial Guinea before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in the M/T Heroic Idun (No 2) case. A great team.
A wonderful - if unorthodox (pun intended) - start to the academic year: a seminar on reservations to treaties for the LLM of the University of Athens, on the margins of a long hearing at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Thanks to all for the enjoyable seminar.
With Johanna Lorenzo and Christian Walter, we shared our impressions at the concluding roundtable of the @esil-sedi.bsky.social 2025 Annual Conference in Berlin on Reconstructing Int’l Law. Chaired by Vasilka Sancin. Many thanks to Helmut Aust and Heike Krieger of @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social.
You can read the Issue Paper here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Surveillance and Enforcement of High Seas Marine Protected Areas and Related Measures
This UNODC Issue Paper examines the challenges of surveillance and enforcement of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) on the high seas, with particular reference to t
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Our Issue Paper with Efthymios Papastavridis for UNODC on Surveillance and Enforcement of High Seas Marine Protected Areas has been published and will be presented at UNHQ in NYC on 27 Aug.
But the executive summary is available now - following some further work at UNODC HQ in Vienna.
UNODC Expert Group Meeting: our issue paper with Efthymios Papastavridis on Surveillance and Enforcement in High Seas MPAs is still in draft as we incorporate comments from the experts.
Thank you, IDS class of 2024-25. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did - and sorry we got rained on just when y’all wanted to take a picture.
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We’re now mid-way through Trinity Term! 🌞 Today, we had the fantastic opportunity to hear from Prof @atzanakopoulos.bsky.social on ‘International Law and Domestic Courts: Quantum Uncertainty’.
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Article 50 (Obligations Not Affected by Countermeasures) of the Articles on State Responsibility
This contribution is a commentary on Article 50 of the Articles on State Responsibility. It discusses 'generally' and 'functionally' sacrosanct obligations that
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Read the pre-print version of the commentary on Art 21: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Article 21 (Self-Defence) of the Articles on State Responsibility
This contribution is a commentary on Article 21 of the Articles on State Responsibility. It discusses self-defence as a circumstance precluding wrongfulness.&nb
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I wrote commentaries on Articles 21 (self-defence) and 50 (obligations not affected by countermeasures) for the Commentary on the Articles of State Responsibility edited by Patrícia Galvão Teles and Pierre Bodeau-Livinec.
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The Winter Courses | The Hague Academy of International Law
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Together with some excellent colleagues, I will deliver a special course on international law and domestic courts at The Hague Academy of International Law in January 2026.
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Happy Week 2 everyone! In today’s PIL seminar, Tsvetelina van Benthem shared interesting aspects of her research on ‘International Law Protections against Indoctrination’.
For our pleadings (both written and oral) please click here: www.icj-cij.org/case/196
Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Or
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Team Malaysia 🇲🇾 at the ICJ for the Advisory Opinion on the presence and activities of the UN and others in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
I spoke to Matt Frei on LBC Radio on the sanctions imposed by the Trump Administration against the International Criminal Court.
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The Master's Tools and the Master's House: Marxist Insights for International Law
Audre Lorde wrote a text in 1979 to which she gave the title: ‘The Master’s Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master’s House’. In it, she argued that using the too
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From our discussion with Brad Roth, moderated by Maria Varaki, and hosted by Yuval Shany at the Center for Transnational Legal Studies in London on ‘Marx in Our Times - and Legal Order’. Papers below.
Today 17:45 at CTLS London with Brad Roth, Maria Varaki, Yuval Shany.
I spoke to ‘The Day’ on the Deutsche Welle regarding the ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant (and Deif).
Interview with DW on ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant
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United Nations (Human Rights Special Procedures) - International Conference on Sanctions, Business and Human Rights 🇺🇳🇨🇭
United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Asia and the Pacific 🇺🇳🇹🇭
