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2022
November
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A 'right to deepfake' in Europe? Assessing the regulation of deepfakes under the lens of Article 10 ECHR
-Much has been written about deepfakes and other forms of manipulated or synthetic media from the viewpoint of policing and sanction (i.e. protecting against or preventing the harm caused by deepfakes). These analyses have raised legitimate concerns as to how deepfake technology can be used to produce image-based sexual abuse,...
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Don't Worry About the Government- National Security and the Rule of Law by Ronald Clancy QC
-The United Kingdom Government frequently invokes national security in a variety of ways which conflict with the public interest in open government, with the rights and duties of citizens and with the operation of the rule of law. In cases in which these conflicts have arisen the Courts have traditionally...
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From validity to valency by Professor Pauline Westerman
-The development of international and European law challenges the familiar concept of law as an edifice erected on the solid foundations of a Kelsenian basic norm. In this contribution Westerman analyses the shortcomings of the still persistent building-metaphor and suggests that an alternative network-metaphor is to be preferred. If we...
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ACCPIL Seminar - The legal foundations of a people in outer space
-Within the framework of a colonisation of space, a physical distance could push the colonists to the refusal of any Earth legal order insofar as it would be difficult for the States on Earth to apply their sovereignty over these colonies. This factual situation could give rise to legal claims,...
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Hard Legal Problems and Comparative Legal Analysis: The case of parental child abduction in international and Islamic law
-The seminar will draw on Professor Emon’s recent book, Jurisdictional Exceptionalisms, where he and co-author Urfan Khaliq integrate their respective research on private international law and Islamic law to address the contemporary legal challenges surrounding parental child abduction. The Hague Abduction Convention, 1980, remains a cornerstone convention that redresses the harm to...
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Enforceability of Sustainable Development Goals in Global Value Chains: In search for Accountability and Balance?
-80% of global trade is connected with the international production networks of transnational corporations (TNCs or MNCs). GVCs exist in national, regional, and transnational legal regimes, including soft law and other private mechanisms. The UN 2030 Agenda with 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is part of that framework. The GVCs...