This final installment of posts on the Court of Appeals for England and Wales’ decision in Lufthansa Technik AG v. Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems, [2026] EWCA Civ
964, will discuss Lord Justice Arnold’s analysis of the correct method of apportionment, the double recovery issue, and interest, and the two short concurring opinions [...]
On Sept. 11, 2001, the United States began a legal and institutional transformation that is still unfolding. We asked expert authors with deep personal and professional ties
to the post-9/11 period the same three questions: where were you on 9/11, how did it shape your path, and how does it continue to shape us a quarter century later? [...]
On Aug. 10, the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel (“OLC”) issued an opinion concluding that executive privilege may, in certain circumstances, apply to
presidential communications with private advisers outside the executive branch. The opinion, Applicability of Executive Privilege to Presidential Communications with [...]
Sign up to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. A curated guide to major news and developments over the weekend. Here’s today’s news: IRAN WAR The United States
and Iran on Saturday exchanged missile fire in waters around Iran. U.S. Central Command said it struck three Iranian vessels after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary [...]
Twenty-five years after 9/11, the U.S. counterterrorism community still must stop threats to the United States—but with fewer resources, additional responsibilities, and
new threats. Directing the counterterrorism community to do more with less is a recipe for disaster. [...]
If Vice President Vance was sincere this Spring when he reported that negotiations had failed because the Iranians did not accept the U.S. proposal, I have grave
doubts about whether he understands even the rudiments of negotiations. The news media’s credulous statement that “marathon negotiations” had failed after [...]
Vom 14. bis 16. Oktober 2027 findet in Bremen die DGEPD-Jahrestagung zum Thema „Der fingierte Mensch: Die politische Form des Menschlichen im Zeitalter völliger Gestaltbarkeit“
statt. Eingeladen sind Beiträge aus der Politikwissenschaft, Philosophie, Geschichtswissenschaft, Rechtswissenschaft oder anderen angrenzenden Disziplinen, die sich [...]
Consensus in International Law: Critical History, Queer Reimaginings critically explores the idea of 'consensus' by retracing its history in two settings: in consensus decision-making
in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and World Trade Organisation, and the European Court of Human Rights' use of 'European consensus' as a method of treaty [...]
[Lara Torbay is a PhD candidate at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland.] Recent developments in Gaza reveal the ways in which development cooperation – a putative expression
of solidarity – can function as a neocolonial tool. Of course, the weaponization of development cooperation is not new: post-development scholars have highlighted [...]
The ESIL Interest Group on Reparations in International Law is hosting Compensation in International Law 30 September 2026, 17:30-19:30, CEST Grotius Centre for International
Legal Studies at Leiden University in The Hague and OnlineHybrid event open to all Language of the event: English ABOUT THE EVENT This event marks [...]