Outputs (183)

Protracted conflicts and the protection of women in refugee law (2023)
Book Chapter

The chapter explores the question of whether women fleeing armed conflicts are refugees as defined by the Refugee Convention. It analyses international and regional legal frameworks and UNHCR Guidelines to discuss whether international refugee law is... Read More about Protracted conflicts and the protection of women in refugee law.

European Solidarity - Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2023)
Book

What is solidarity and what makes us think it is something important? Is it just an abstract idea or something more like a prosocial practice that can grow to inform legal regulations and political decisions? How is it that solidarity is so widesprea... Read More about European Solidarity - Interdisciplinary Perspectives.

Forced marriage protection orders: Assisting non-british nationals who are not present in the UK (2023)
Journal Article

In Re P (Appeal: Forced Marriage Protection Order: Jurisdiction) [2023] EWHC 195 (Fam), the High Court Family Division granted permission to appeal the dismissal of an application for a Forced Marriage Protection Order (FMPO) because the appellant (a... Read More about Forced marriage protection orders: Assisting non-british nationals who are not present in the UK.

Fundamental principles of international humanitarian law (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This guest lecture introduces LLM students to the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law, using concrete examples of their application.

The Greek civil code of 1946: Preparation, influences and the unification of Greece’s four civil law regimes (2023)
Digital Artefact

This contribution is about the preparation of Greece’s Civil Code, which was completed in 1940 and came into effect in 1946. This code governs the majority of civil law matters in Greece to date. One of the Greek Civil Code’s major achievements, whic... Read More about The Greek civil code of 1946: Preparation, influences and the unification of Greece’s four civil law regimes.

Prosecuting the crime against humanity of apartheid. The historic first indictment in South Africa and the application of customary international law (2023)
Journal Article

Apartheid is a crime against humanity, yet no person has ever been prosecuted for this crime. In 2021 two individuals were indicted in South Africa for the crime of apartheid. This is an historic first in the country which gave the policy of aparthei... Read More about Prosecuting the crime against humanity of apartheid. The historic first indictment in South Africa and the application of customary international law.

Response to Bank of England consultation (2023)
Report

Response to a consultation launched by the Bank of England in relation to the Senior Managers and Consultation regime.

Italy’s ‘circle of legality’: The confiscation and social use of assets in the fight against the mafia (2023)
Book Chapter

In Italy the term ‘mafia’ is used to refer to a number of different criminal organisations, including (but not limited to): Sicily’s cosa nostra; the camorra (from the region of Campania); the Calabrian ’ndrangheta; and Puglia’s Sacra Corona Unita, a... Read More about Italy’s ‘circle of legality’: The confiscation and social use of assets in the fight against the mafia.

Can competition law play a role in the enforcement of financial crime in the United Kingdom? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Competition law has not played any significant role in the enforcement of financial crime in the United Kingdom (UK). Lessons can be learnt from the approaches adopted in the United States of America (US) and the European Union (EU) towards utilising... Read More about Can competition law play a role in the enforcement of financial crime in the United Kingdom?.

The future of BSL in the UK: What will the BSL Act 2022 do for us? (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This presentation considers the pros and cons of the BSL Act 2022, provides some thoughts on what deaf people want or could have now that we have a BSL Act in place, and discusses some relevant concepts and theories that could be useful in future res... Read More about The future of BSL in the UK: What will the BSL Act 2022 do for us?.