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Disasters caused in cyberspace (2016)
Book Chapter
Green, J. A. (2016). Disasters caused in cyberspace. In S. C. Breau, & K. L. H. Samuel (Eds.), Research Handbook on Disasters and International Law (406-427). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar

Preventing human trafficking for sexual exploitation: Ending demand (2016)
Book Chapter
Jones, J. (2016). Preventing human trafficking for sexual exploitation: Ending demand. In J. Winterdyk (Ed.), Crime Prevention: International Perspectives, Issues, and Trends (149-179). CRC Press

This chapter outlines a strategy to ending trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation by proposing the 'Nordic Model'.

Litigating extraterritorial nuisances under English Common Law and UK Statute (2016)
Journal Article
Blanco, E. M., & Pontin, B. (2017). Litigating extraterritorial nuisances under English Common Law and UK Statute. Transnational Environmental Law, 6(2), 285-308. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2047102516000303

© 2016 Cambridge University Press. English common law and United Kingdom legislation provide various - overall liberal - jurisdictional grounds for hearing foreign tort claims. The article examines these grounds with reference to recent and ongoing o... Read More about Litigating extraterritorial nuisances under English Common Law and UK Statute.

A proposed model for servitization based collaboration in the UK Aerospace Defence industry (2016)
Thesis
Barnett, N. (in press). A proposed model for servitization based collaboration in the UK Aerospace Defence industry. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/802094

In many sectors customers are increasingly seeking service contracts rather than buying products. High tech capital equipment firms attracted by the potential revenue benefits are choosing to move from supplying product only to supplying product and... Read More about A proposed model for servitization based collaboration in the UK Aerospace Defence industry.

Are universities preventing violence against women? (2016)
Journal Article
Mott, H. L. (2016). Are universities preventing violence against women?

Sexual harassment of women students is rife and violence against women in universities is commonplace. Are universities reflecting cultural norms of violence against women instead of shaping new norms?

'Climate change and armed conflict: Challenges and opportunities for maintaining international peace and security through climate justice' (2016)
Book Chapter
Das, O. (2016). 'Climate change and armed conflict: Challenges and opportunities for maintaining international peace and security through climate justice'. In R. S. Abate (Ed.), Climate Justice: Case Studies in Global and Regional Governance Challenges. Washington D.C.: ELI (Environmental Law Institute)

According to UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, “[c]limate change not only exacerbates threats to international peace and security, it is a threat to international peace and security.” Scientific forecasts have determined that climate change causes di... Read More about 'Climate change and armed conflict: Challenges and opportunities for maintaining international peace and security through climate justice'.

Hard, soft and now smart Brexit? Leaving the EU but not the EEA, is it that simple? (2016)
Journal Article
Dadomo, C. (2016). Hard, soft and now smart Brexit? Leaving the EU but not the EEA, is it that simple?

On 28 November 2016 the think tank British Influence announced that it will write to the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Rt Hon David Davis MP, to find out what is the position of the UK government regarding its membership to the A... Read More about Hard, soft and now smart Brexit? Leaving the EU but not the EEA, is it that simple?.

Perceptions of consent in adult male rape: Evidence-based and inclusive policy making (2016)
Book Chapter
Rumney, P., & Hanley, N. (2016). Perceptions of consent in adult male rape: Evidence-based and inclusive policy making. In N. Wake, A. Reed, & C. Ashford (Eds.), Legal Perspectives on State Power: Consent and Control. Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Interest in evidence-based policy making in the UK and elsewhere has been documented over many years. There has also been much attention given to the issue of sexual violence from policy makers – virtually all of this attention has been gendered in t... Read More about Perceptions of consent in adult male rape: Evidence-based and inclusive policy making.

Financial transparency in Britain’s secrecy jurisdictions has just got a whole lot murkier following the UK’s decision to leave the EU (2016)
Journal Article
Young, M. A. (2016). Financial transparency in Britain’s secrecy jurisdictions has just got a whole lot murkier following the UK’s decision to leave the EU. Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation, 31(11), 583-586

In light of recent political events, this commentary aims to provoke and promote a discussion concerning the effect of the UK’s decision to leave the EU, on its ability to regulate financial crime in the Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies wh... Read More about Financial transparency in Britain’s secrecy jurisdictions has just got a whole lot murkier following the UK’s decision to leave the EU.

The Chilcot Report: Some thoughts on international law and legal advice (2016)
Journal Article
Green, J. A., & Samuel, S. (2017). The Chilcot Report: Some thoughts on international law and legal advice. Journal of Conflict and Security Law, 22(2), 333-352. https://doi.org/10.1093/jcsl/krw023

The Report of the Iraq (Chilcot) Inquiry was finally published, 7 years after the Inquiry's creation, on 6 July 2016. The scope of the Inquiry's work was vast and this was reflected in the enormous size of its final Report. The publication of the Rep... Read More about The Chilcot Report: Some thoughts on international law and legal advice.

The financial war on terrorism – the topic that we shouldn’t forget (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2016, October). The financial war on terrorism – the topic that we shouldn’t forget. Paper presented at EU Security Regulation and Financial Crimes, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

This paper seeks to critically conside the effectiveness of the ‘Financial War on Terrorism’ on the funding streams of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The paper highlights how the international community concentrated on tackling money l... Read More about The financial war on terrorism – the topic that we shouldn’t forget.

Dismantling resource sovereignty in the context of the right to a healthy environment (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Razzaque, J. (2016, October). Dismantling resource sovereignty in the context of the right to a healthy environment. Presented at CPG's 7th Annual Conference: “The Great Game Reloaded: Order and Disorder in Geopolitics and Global Governance", Bangkok, Thailand

Quite how sovereignty is interpreted in the international environmental law remains less than straightforward and how sovereignty interacts with the right-based approach to promote sustainable development remains surprisingly under-explored. At the n... Read More about Dismantling resource sovereignty in the context of the right to a healthy environment.

Cyber crime and terrorist financing (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2016, September). Cyber crime and terrorist financing. Presented at British Bankers Association 2016 Financial Crime and Sanctions Conference, London, UK

The aim of this presentation was to provide an overview of the emerging threats posed by terrorist financing via the internet and financial crime to the digital economy.

The normative framework of international humanitarian law relating to administrative detention in occupation (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Quenivet, N. (2016, September). The normative framework of international humanitarian law relating to administrative detention in occupation. Paper presented at Administrative Detention in Israel: The Case of Palestinians, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, England

This paper explains the legal framework of detention in international armed conflict, focusing more specifically on detention of civilians under occupation. The paper presents the law relating to the grounds for detention, the procedural obligations... Read More about The normative framework of international humanitarian law relating to administrative detention in occupation.

Catching the wave together - using Pebblepad to support collaborative simulation in legal practice (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Wood, R. (2016, September). Catching the wave together - using Pebblepad to support collaborative simulation in legal practice. Paper presented at Pebblebasg 2016 - Future Ready, University of Wolverhampton

This case study explores the development of a legal practice simulation project for post-graduate law students studying the Legal Practice Course (“LPC”) at the University of the West of England. The simulation uses Pebblepad to provide an online sp... Read More about Catching the wave together - using Pebblepad to support collaborative simulation in legal practice.

Legal protection of children as refugees and internally displaced persons (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Quenivet, N. (2016, September). Legal protection of children as refugees and internally displaced persons. Paper presented at Wartime Child Displacement: Comparing Historical and Contemporary Cases, University of the West of England, Bristol, England

After defining the key terms relating to children on the move, this presentation focuses on the protection afforded to children by UNHCR and States. It explains the complex web of legal rights and obligations relating to the protection of refugee and... Read More about Legal protection of children as refugees and internally displaced persons.

Barriers to supply chain integration: The case of Vietnamese textile and apparel enterprises (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Dieu Linh, N. T., Kumar, V., Ruan, X., Loonam, J., & Gia Thu, H. (2016, September). Barriers to supply chain integration: The case of Vietnamese textile and apparel enterprises. Paper presented at British Academy of Management Conference 2016, Newcastle University, UK

To identify the barriers of supply chain integration and propose solutions through empirical study

Revitalising safety practices in construction projects: The case of Nigeria and United Kingdom (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Zuofa, T., Ochieng, E., & Ruan, X. (2016, September). Revitalising safety practices in construction projects: The case of Nigeria and United Kingdom. Paper presented at British Academy of Management Conference 2016, Newcastle University, UK

The construction industry plays a vital role in boosting the global economy. From the reviewed literature, studies indicate that the industry is also hazardous and frequently accident prone. This study examined safety practices of construction indust... Read More about Revitalising safety practices in construction projects: The case of Nigeria and United Kingdom.