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A cosmopolitan ethos for our future lawyers (2015)
Journal Article
Platsas, A. E. (2015). A cosmopolitan ethos for our future lawyers. Law Journal of the Higher School of Economics, 1, 150-168

This article advocates the strengthening of the spirit of cosmopolitanism in modern legal education. In contrast to the epistemic environment of predominantly domestic and nation-oriented discourses across law schools and faculties around the world,... Read More about A cosmopolitan ethos for our future lawyers.

Strategy for addressing sexual and domestic violence in universities: Prevention and response (2015)
Other
Fenton, R. A., & Mott, H. L. (2015). Strategy for addressing sexual and domestic violence in universities: Prevention and response. London and Bristol

This document summarises the essential elements of an effective strategic approach to preventing, and responding to, sexual and domestic violence against women and related forms of violence and abuse in university settings. In order to respond to the... Read More about Strategy for addressing sexual and domestic violence in universities: Prevention and response.

Briefing note on The Intervention Initiative, an evidence-based bystander programme commissioned by Public Health England for the prevention of sexual violence and domestic abuse in UK university settings (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Fenton, R. A., & Mott, H. L. (2015, November). Briefing note on The Intervention Initiative, an evidence-based bystander programme commissioned by Public Health England for the prevention of sexual violence and domestic abuse in UK university settings. Presented at Westminster Briefing: Proactive Approaches to Confronting Sexism and Lad Culture on Campus, Dexter House, London, UK

Proceedings of the Westminster Briefing on 26 November 2015, Dexter House, London

Revitalising energy capital project development and execution strategies: Lessons from the energy sector (2015)
Journal Article
Ochieng, E. G., Price, A. D. F., Zuofa, T., Egbu, C., & Ruan, X. (2016). Revitalising energy capital project development and execution strategies: Lessons from the energy sector. Production Planning and Control, 27(4), 237-248. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2015.1094583

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. This study sought to examine project delivery challenges currently being faced by energy clients and to determine how they could achieve value creation through better alignment of project delivery processes. There are impor... Read More about Revitalising energy capital project development and execution strategies: Lessons from the energy sector.

Law in the spirit of our age: Between modernism and post-modernism? (2015)
Journal Article
Platsas, A. E. (2015). Law in the spirit of our age: Between modernism and post-modernism?. Juridiskā Zinātne, 8, 198-213

The paper examines the epistemic position of the subject of law vis-à-vis modernity, postmodernity and the related themes of modernism and postmodernism, taking Western jurisprudence as the analytical paradigm. Western jurisprudence is given a wider... Read More about Law in the spirit of our age: Between modernism and post-modernism?.

Money laundering and the United Kingdom: A haven for dirty money and an endless cycle? A critical reflection on the United Kingdom’s anti-money laundering policies (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2015, October). Money laundering and the United Kingdom: A haven for dirty money and an endless cycle? A critical reflection on the United Kingdom’s anti-money laundering policies. Paper presented at Fraud and forensics, Gloucester, UK

This paper critically assesses the effectiveness and appropriateness of the United Kingdom's anti-money laundering policy. The paper concentrates on Part 7 of the Proceeds of Crime Act, the Terrorism Act 2000 and the enforcement policies of the Finan... Read More about Money laundering and the United Kingdom: A haven for dirty money and an endless cycle? A critical reflection on the United Kingdom’s anti-money laundering policies.

Special rules on women (2015)
Book Chapter
Quenivet, N. (2015). Special rules on women. In A. Clapham, P. Gaeta, & M. Sassoli (Eds.), The 1949 Geneva Conventions: A Commentary (1271-1292). Oxford University Press

This chapter discusses the protection afforded to women under the Geneva Conventions. It covers provisions for the protection of women, protection of specific categories of women, and protection of women detainees. Overall the Conventions provide spe... Read More about Special rules on women.

The legal mechanisms to control bribery and corruption (2015)
Book Chapter
Ryder, N. (2015). The legal mechanisms to control bribery and corruption. In B. Rider (Ed.), Research Handbook on International Financial Crimes (381-393). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

The aim of this chapter is to critically assess the effectiveness of the United Kingdom's legal responses to bribery and corruption. In particular, the chapter appraises the impact of the Bribery Act 2010 and comments on the enforcement strategy of... Read More about The legal mechanisms to control bribery and corruption.

A diamond in the rough (2015)
Journal Article
Jooste, C. (2015). A diamond in the rough. Without Prejudice, 15(9),

The philosophy of competition law (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Ball, R. (2015, September). The philosophy of competition law. Paper presented at Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) 2015 annual conference: Law's subjects: Subjects to Law, University of York

The two legal disciplines of competition and intellectual property can be considered to be two sides of the same coin with competition law aiming to free and de-sector the market and intellectual property aiming to constrain and sector the market. Wh... Read More about The philosophy of competition law.

Accessing the world’s most exclusive club – influencing decision-making on the UN Security Council (2015)
Journal Article
Hassler, S. (2015). Accessing the world’s most exclusive club – influencing decision-making on the UN Security Council. Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, 16(2), 19-27

The UN Security Council’s (the ‘Council’) primary responsibility is to maintain international peace and security. With its remit having expanded well beyond anything originally imaged to include matters such as terrorist threats, climate change and t... Read More about Accessing the world’s most exclusive club – influencing decision-making on the UN Security Council.

The dark figure of money laundering: Editorial for the Journal of Financial Crime (2015)
Journal Article
Young, M. A. (2015). The dark figure of money laundering: Editorial for the Journal of Financial Crime. Journal of Financial Crime, 22(4), 1. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFC-07-2015-0035

The dark figure of crime is concerned with the unrecorded crime or the unreported offence that has gone unnoticed by the police and statistics. As a component of the dark figure of crime, the difficulty in generating real life statistics for money la... Read More about The dark figure of money laundering: Editorial for the Journal of Financial Crime.