International Law
International Law

International Commercial Arbitration: An Effective Mechanism for Resolving Commercial Disputes in a Changing World

International Commercial Arbitration: An Effective Mechanism for Resolving Commercial Disputes in a Changing World Introduction The modern world is witnessing significant growth in international trade …

Universal Jurisdiction & War Crimes Prosecution

This doctrinal analysis examines the contemporary revival of universal jurisdiction for war crimes prosecution. It explores key treaty frameworks—including the Geneva Conventions and Rome Statute—analyzes landmark precedents like the Koblenz trials, and addresses critical tensions regarding head-of-state immunity, geopolitical selectivity, and evidentiary challenges for legal practitioners.

Navigating the Global Market: A Guide to Foreign Investment, Risks, and Legal Protections

Expanding your portfolio or business operations across borders? Entering a foreign market requires a profound understanding of the legal infrastructure. This comprehensive guide breaks down the essential legal and economic frameworks, international protections, and risk-mitigation strategies every foreign investor needs to navigate international waters safely.

Couriers vs. Just Eat: Landmark Legal Action Could Change Independent Contractor Status

As the landmark Just Eat tribunal commences in London, the legal definition of “independent contractor” faces a pivotal challenge from over 7,000 couriers seeking worker status.[1, 2] This deep dive explores the high-stakes battle over minimum wage and holiday pay, the impact of the new Fair Work Agency, and how the Employment Rights Act 2025 is fundamentally reshaping the rights of gig workers across the United Kingdom.