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Please note that the views and opinions expressed in these insights are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BIICL.
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Public Inquiries, Accountability and the ‘Implementation Gap’
Introduction Our public inquiry system is in the spotlight, with high demand…
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Can Argentina bring UNCLOS proceedings against the UK concerning "the exploitation of hydrocarbon resources in the North Malvinas Basin"?
On 28 September 2026, Argentina's President announced that he had instructed…
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The Cost of Regulatory Failure: How International Frameworks Enable Bangladesh's Hazardous Shipbreaking Industry
Despite the existence of multiple international legal frameworks governing…
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Australia's Proposed 'Failure to Prevent Modern Slavery' Offence
In July 2026, the Australian Government announced its intention to introduce…
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How does BIICL need to evolve?
Naturally, I was very curious about what people think of BIICL when I arrived…
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Strengthening Transparency in Supply Chains in the Immigration and Asylum Bill
This brief aims to inform the current scrutiny of the Immigration and Asylum…
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What next for the International Criminal Court after ouster of its prosecutor?
The downfall of the prosecutor is being weaponised by critics of the International…
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No Walkovers - Humans Are Irreplaceable In AI-Assisted Human Rights Impact Assessments
Human rights impact assessments (HRIAs) are valuable tools that help identify,…
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World Cup red card calls and the rule of law
Could it be that the FIFA scandal over a suspended red card has become the…
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Investor-State Arbitration and the Global South: Prevention, Capacity and Sector-Specific Expertise
On 3 June 2026, the Investment Treaty Forum (ITF) at the British Institute…
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