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Iris Anastasiadou, Jean-Pierre Gauci | 27th October 2025
Smart Technology and Access to Justice for Under-Served Communities
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law has published a new report, Bridging…
Artificial Intelligence+1
Iris Anastasiadou | 16th September 2025
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 legal practitioners…
Artificial Intelligence+1
Irene Pietropaoli, Sara Razai | 24th July 2025
Privatised Food Delivery in Gaza and Violations of International Humanitarian Law
The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza constitutes a stress test for the core protections under…
Human Rights and IHL
Irene Pietropaoli, Giuseppe Di Vetta | 16th July 2025
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 entity can be held…
Business and Human Rights
Georgia Greville | 28th May 2025
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 International Labour…
Labour Rights
Crisela Bernardino | 23rd May 2025
Editor's Note to the Second Issue of the BIICL Climate Law and Litigation Blog Series
Becoming Good Ancestors: Courts, Corporations, and Intergenerational Equity "Our greatest responsibility…
Climate Law and Litigation Blog
