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Judicial implementation of rights-based approaches to environmental governance: Regional perspectives
Book Chapter
Grant, E. Judicial implementation of rights-based approaches to environmental governance: Regional perspectives. In E. Daly, L. Kotze, J. May, & C. Soyapi (Eds.), New Frontiers in Environmental Constitutionalism (198-212). Nairobi: UN Environment Programme

The question addressed in this chapter is whether human rights law, as it is currently practised, adequately recognizes and reflects the complex interdependence of human rights and the environment. In particular, do human rights courts take sufficien... Read More about Judicial implementation of rights-based approaches to environmental governance: Regional perspectives.

SMEs access to formal finance in post-communist economies: Do institutional structure and political connectedness matter?
Working Paper
Do institutional structure and political connectedness matter?. UWE Bristol

In post-communist economies, a disproportionately greater share of formal finance is channelled to larger enterprises and SMEs lack appropriately-priced formal finance. This article examines whether institutional structure and interpersonal connected... Read More about SMEs access to formal finance in post-communist economies: Do institutional structure and political connectedness matter?.

Relational pluralism: Organizational foresight in practice
Presentation / Conference
Sarpong, D., O'Regan, N., Ghobadian, A., & MacLean, M. Relational pluralism: Organizational foresight in practice. Paper presented at Academy of Management 2013 Annual Meeting, AOM 2013

We examined how the organizing practices and social relationships of lower participants may influence strategic foresight. We then suggest relational incumbency as a transient conceptual framework to specify how the organizing social relationships an... Read More about Relational pluralism: Organizational foresight in practice.

Nuisance law, regulation and the invention of clean technology
Book Chapter
Pontin, B. Nuisance law, regulation and the invention of clean technology. In R. Brownsword (Ed.), Oxford Handbook on Law and the Regulation of Technology. Oxford: Oxford University Press

An analysis of nuisance law and regulation as a driver of environmentally clean industrial technology

Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
Report
Díaz, S., Settele, J., Brondízio, E., Ngo, H., Guèze, M., Agard, J., …Zayas, C. Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

This landmark report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) warns that nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history — and the rate of species extinctions is accelerati... Read More about Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services.

Cyclical De Ja Vue: Emancipation of the FSA and the rise of the Bank of England once more
Journal Article
Chambers, C., & Ryder, N. Cyclical De Ja Vue: Emancipation of the FSA and the rise of the Bank of England once more. Financial Regulation International,

Financial regulation and economic development have one thing in common – they both develop in a cyclical manner and intertwine. This is especially the case following the recent announcement by the coalition government to emancipate the Financial Serv... Read More about Cyclical De Ja Vue: Emancipation of the FSA and the rise of the Bank of England once more.

The zealous advocate in the 21st century: Concepts and conflicts for the criminal defence lawyer
Thesis
Smith, T. (2010). The zealous advocate in the 21st century: Concepts and conflicts for the criminal defence lawyer. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/974314

The criminal defence lawyer is perhaps the most publicly identifiable and controversial figure in the criminal justice system, and is considered by many to represent the cornerstone of adversarial criminal justice. However, there is significant evide... Read More about The zealous advocate in the 21st century: Concepts and conflicts for the criminal defence lawyer.

Counter-terrorist financing, cryptoassets, social media platforms, and suspicious activity reports: A step into the regulatory unknown
Conference Proceeding
Ryder, N. Counter-terrorist financing, cryptoassets, social media platforms, and suspicious activity reports: A step into the regulatory unknown.

This paper is divided into three parts. Firstly, the paper presents evidence how terrorism financiers are able to operate via the Internet and social media platforms. Secondly, it enhances the understanding of the use of Defence against Terrorism Fin... Read More about Counter-terrorist financing, cryptoassets, social media platforms, and suspicious activity reports: A step into the regulatory unknown.

Terrorism financing and fraud: The FATF’s mutual evaluation on the United Kingdom
Conference Proceeding
Ryder, N. (2021). Terrorism financing and fraud: The FATF’s mutual evaluation on the United Kingdom.

This presentation focused on the results of the United Kingdom's Fourth Mutual Report by the Financial Action Task Force. The paper presented evidence that questioned some of the findings of Mutual Evaluation Report.

Response to call for public submissions for changes to the 2016 OTP policy on children
Report
Quenivet, N., & Nortje, W. Response to call for public submissions for changes to the 2016 OTP policy on children. Not commissioned

This paper is a submission to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court regarding changes to be made to its Policy on Children. The submission focuses on issues relating to the recruitment and use of children in hostilities.