The case is Bhagat Textile Engineers v. Oerlikon Textile GmbH & Co. KG, decided by Panel 1b of the UPC Court of Appeal on December 9, 2025. In one respect at least it resembles
the Federal Circuit decision I blogged about earlier this week, in requiring non-speculative evidence of alleged reputational harm. [...]
The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the United States will have profound implications for Russia’s influence in Latin America. Adriana Boersner-Herrera
writes the operation will reduce Russia’s credibility … Continued [...]
Why does President Trump want Greenland? Klaus Dodds writes that while Trump has emphasised US national security, his ambitions are for nothing short of western hemispheric
dominance. In January 2025, … Continued [...]
The CJEU’s recent appeal judgments in WS and Others v Frontex and Hamoudi v Frontex clarify the Court’s approach to the questions of causation and evidence. Notably, the
Court acknowledges the applicants’ vulnerable position, reframing Frontex’s role in pushback operations. [...]
In the first days of 2026, President Donald J. Trump launched a raid that captured Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro and asserted that the United States will “run” Venezuela.
He and key aides then repeated their demands for the self-governing Danish territory of Greenland, threatening aggression against NATO ally Denmark. [...]
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) affirmed on December 15 the admissibility of the case against Israeli leaders, Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant,
relating to the events that followed the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas against Israel. [...]
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold public hearings in the case brought by the Gambia against Myanmar starting next week. The case involves serious allegations
of genocide committed against the Rohingya group. This article concerns some technical issues which the Court may wish to clarify in its final judgment, regarding [...]
Prior to the U.S. attacks that dislodged president Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, American forces have for weeks been blockading U.S.-sanctioned ships carrying Venezuelan oil.
In mid-December, the United States began boarding, and seizing, tankers in the so‑called “shadow fleet” that move sanctioned oil across the globe, starting [...]