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The 1998 Belfast/Good Friday Agreement and treaty amendment: an example of the interplay between a treaty and a non-legally binding agreement
This post, authored by Maria Xiouri, is part of a series of external…
Soft Law Symposium -
Bridging Soft and Hard Law in AI Governance
This post, authored by Marco Pasqua, is part of a series of…
Artificial Intelligence+1 -
Soft Law's Journey: A Tale of Blurred Lines and Complex Governance
This post, authored by Felix Schott, is part of a series of external…
International Law+1 -
Evolving Standards of Investment Protection – Reflections Following the Forty-Fourth ITF Public Conference
Introduction and Background On 10 October 2025, the Forty-Fourth ITF Public…
Arbitration+1 -
UK Businesses can and should seek to collaborate with competitors to address systemic human rights risks in global supply chains
Collective action across industry actors is needed to address systemic human…
Business and Human Rights+1 -
Smart Technology and Access to Justice for Under-Served Communities
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law has published…
Artificial Intelligence+1 -
AI Fabricated Citations and the Legal Profession: Lessons from the High Court
In June 2025, the High Court of England and Wales issued a clear warning to…
Artificial Intelligence+1 -
Privatised Food Delivery in Gaza and Violations of International Humanitarian Law
The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza constitutes a stress test for the…
Human Rights and IHL -
The Future of Corporate Liability: Why the 'Failure to Prevent' Model Matters for Human Rights Due Diligence Regulation
The 'failure to prevent' model is a legal construct under which a corporate…
Business and Human Rights -
2025 International Labour Conference: First Steps Towards International Standards for Platform Work
Next Monday, 2 June 2025, marks the commencement of the 113th session of the…
Labour Rights