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The Norwegian Petroleum Regulatory Framework and the Transition to Green Energy
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
The purpose of this article is to critically explore the history of the Norwegian
petroleum regulatory framework to reveal the main legal innovations that spurred the creation of
an original model focused on the ...
Sections 3 and 4 of the Human Rights Act and their impact on the United Kingdom’s constitutional arrangements
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
In the late 1990s, the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) was incorporated into
British law. Section 3 of the HRA grants British judges to go as far as they can when
interpreting domestic legislation in line with the European ...
Transnational Challenges and Desired Ethical Standards in International Arbitration
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
International commercial arbitration adapts to changing market forces and
modifies itself according to the needs of end-users as it relies on the established and secure
functioning of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ...
Climate change litigation as a means to address intergenerational equity and climate change
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
Over the years human activities have increased the emissions of greenhouse gases
resulting in changes in the global climate. Most of the consequences of these changes will be
seen in the years to come. Climate change ...
The impact of Brexit on “bail-inable” liabilities under English law
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
Several years have passed since 29 March 2017, the date when the United
Kingdom (UK) triggered Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU). This date has
become well-known for paving the way to multiple legal and ...
The future of the Whistle-blowing Directive: criticising its legal bases
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
The legal protection of whistle-blowers has recently received considerable
attention from the legal community. Due to several scandals such as Luxleaks and Panama
Papers, the legal status of whistle-blowers has become ...
Trade Mark Infringement or Unfair Commercial Conduct? The Complications of Case C-129/17 “Mitsubishi”
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
The protection of IP rights has always caused friction between the interests of
rightsholders and consumers. To aid in alleviating this tension, the various branches of IP law
have developed their own doctrines of ...
REGULATION & USE OF DNA PROFILING IN INDIA
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
DNA profiling technology has brought about a paradigm shift in crime scene analysis.
It has enabled criminal justice to exculpate the innocent and penalize the guilty successfully.
However, to ensure the systematic use ...
Impunity in Syria & Universal Jurisdiction in Europe: Is a revival of the ‘global enforcer’ approach in order?
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
As the Syrian conflict enters its tenth year, the chief perpetrators of atrocity crimes
therein continue to enjoy virtually complete impunity. With no recourse to conventional international
criminal justice mechanisms, ...
Patent evergreening: technological advancement and abusive commercial practices. Availability of essential medicine in the case of access to insulin
(Queen Mary University of London - School of Law, 2021)
The article analyses problems caused by patent evergreening in the pharmaceutical
industry, with a particular focus on access to insulin. It points out how abusive commercial
practices prevent the most vulnerable to ...