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Referral by the United Nations Security Council: International Criminal Court (ICC) (2021)
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Mistry, H. (2021). Referral by the United Nations Security Council: International Criminal Court (ICC). [Online]

The Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law (EiPro) features detailed accounts of key events, concepts and institutions, original research, rich historical contextualization, in-depth legal analyses, and critical assessments of existi... Read More about Referral by the United Nations Security Council: International Criminal Court (ICC).

The United Kingdom's views on elections to the International Court of Justice during the Cold War (2021)
Journal Article
Kattan, V. (2021). The United Kingdom's views on elections to the International Court of Justice during the Cold War. Melbourne Journal of International Law, 21(3), 789-811

This article considers the process of nominating and electing candidates to the International Court of Justice ('ICJ') during the Cold War by focusing on a specific national encounter: the views of the United Kingdom government during elections to th... Read More about The United Kingdom's views on elections to the International Court of Justice during the Cold War.

The Effectiveness of Human Rights Due Diligence for Preventing Business Human Rights Abuses (2021)
Journal Article
McCorquodale, R., & Nolan, J. (2021). The Effectiveness of Human Rights Due Diligence for Preventing Business Human Rights Abuses. Netherlands International Law Review, 68(3), 455-478. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40802-021-00201-x

Human rights due diligence is today a key aspect of the international, regional and national debates about corporate accountability for human rights abuse. It is a process by which businesses are expected to assess actual and potential human rights i... Read More about The Effectiveness of Human Rights Due Diligence for Preventing Business Human Rights Abuses.

Protecting the Right to a Fair Trial in an Era of Criminal Justice Transformation (2021)
Book Chapter
Jackson, J. (2021). Protecting the Right to a Fair Trial in an Era of Criminal Justice Transformation. In B. Dickson, & C. McCormick (Eds.), The Judicial Mind: A Festschrift for Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore. Hart Publishing

This chapter considers the manner in which the UK’s highest courts have met the challenge of maintaining fair trial rights in an era of unprecedented change in criminal justice. Emphasis is placed on the framework of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the... Read More about Protecting the Right to a Fair Trial in an Era of Criminal Justice Transformation.

Public Procurement Regulation in (a) Crisis? Global Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021)
Book
Arrowsmith, S., RA Butler, L., La Chimia, A., & Yukins, C. (Eds.). (2021). Public Procurement Regulation in (a) Crisis? Global Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Hart Publishing

This timely book provides the first systematic analysis of global public procurement regulation and policy during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. Through both thematic chapters and national case studies, this book: - explores the adequacy of tr... Read More about Public Procurement Regulation in (a) Crisis? Global Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic.

International Non-State Humanitarian Actors outside of the International Legal System: Can there be any Legal Consequences for Humanitarian Actors? (2021)
Journal Article
McArdle, S., & Shucksmith-Wesley, C. (2021). International Non-State Humanitarian Actors outside of the International Legal System: Can there be any Legal Consequences for Humanitarian Actors?. Journal of Conflict and Security Law, 26(3), 525-550. https://doi.org/10.1093/jcsl/krab018

Humanitarians are saviours, people employed by organisations that were created to provide neutral and professional help in times of conflict, disaster or other emergencies. We assume that we can trust the humanitarians.1 This, at least, is the theory... Read More about International Non-State Humanitarian Actors outside of the International Legal System: Can there be any Legal Consequences for Humanitarian Actors?.

Admitting evidence by agreement: recalibrating managerialism and adversarialism in Crown Court criminal trials (2021)
Journal Article
THOMASON, M. (2021). Admitting evidence by agreement: recalibrating managerialism and adversarialism in Crown Court criminal trials. Criminal Law Review, 2021(9), 727-752

This paper challenges the orthodox academic view which assumes that the admissibility of evidence in Crown Court criminal trials is primarily regulated by rules of evidence. Instead, it offers an account, based on original empirical data (trial obser... Read More about Admitting evidence by agreement: recalibrating managerialism and adversarialism in Crown Court criminal trials.

The Case For A Hybrid Jury In Europe (2021)
Book Chapter
Jackson, J. (2021). The Case For A Hybrid Jury In Europe. In S. Kutnjak Ivković, S. Seidman Diamond, V. P. Hans, & N. S. Marder (Eds.), Juries, Lay Judges, and Mixed Courts: A Global Perspective (304-322). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108669290.015

This chapter proposes a model of a hybrid jury for both common law and civil law European criminal justice systems which is required to give a reasoned decision and fits well with the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights.