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Five new CILJ Blog posts are out. For an interesting read on important current topics, please see the links below. 🔔 📰 📖 1. Anticipating the First “COP” under the BBNJ Agreement: Insights on the PrepCom Organisational Meeting in New York (24-26 June 2024) 🗽 https://lnkd.in/d-mgA22u Written by Laisa Branco de Almeida and Dr Barbara Mourão Sachett 2. Unveiling Modern Slavery: Visual Solutions to a Hidden Crisis ⛓ https://lnkd.in/d5fkcnbq Written by Lodovica Raparelli 3. From Paper to Practice: Transforming International Refugee Law to Enforce State Accountability and Effectuate Refugee Rights 🌎 https://lnkd.in/dwKk8wTN Written by Tanishka Kapoor 4. Montauk Metals v Colombia: An Award With Entangled Reasoning? 🚨 https://lnkd.in/dfTEYmFm Written by Khan Khalid Adnan 5. The EU departs from the Energy Charter Treaty – what comes next? ✒ https://lnkd.in/dnM9xjsB Written by Sofia Gierow With thanks to our CILJ Blog Team, especially Blog Managers, Renatus O. F. D. and Tejas Rao.

Five new CILJ Blog posts are out. For an interesting read on important current topics, please see the links below. 🌏 📖 1. Environmental Justice in Investment Arbitration: Will Renco v Peru (II) Pave the Way? https://lnkd.in/dUpB6-RS Written by Khan Khalid Adnan 2. Defining Due Diligence Obligation of States in Relation to Climate Change https://lnkd.in/d6QAaWtT Written by Divyanshu Sharma 3. From Normative to Geopolitical Power EUrope: What Implications for South Caucasus? https://lnkd.in/dt_hMV5y Written by Artur S. and Mariam Baghdasryan 4. Examining Both Sides: Perspectives on Codification of Gender Apartheid https://lnkd.in/dsGgJiir Written by Elsa Shalina Abdullah 5. Justice Dilemma at Sea: The Statutory Gap of Exercising Jurisdiction on Non-Government Ships https://lnkd.in/dzzvtiS8 Written by Philippe Hermes With thanks to the CILJ Blog Team, Renatus O. F. D. and Tejas Rao.

We are delighted to announce that Volume 13(1) of the Cambridge International Law Journal ('CILJ') has been published. The volume is available through the link below, with some articles featuring on a free access basis. Many thanks to the Editorial Board of the CILJ for its work on this volume. We also wish to extend our gratitude to the Academic Review Board of the CILJ, as well as to the ad-hoc academic reviewers who have generously supported the CILJ over the course of this latest volume too. Many thanks also to Edward Elgar Publishing for their continued support and for publishing this latest issue. https://lnkd.in/dkgQZ78b

Our CILJ Blog Manager and Managing Editor Renatus O. F. D. has just written about the recent advisory opinion on climate change and international law of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea/Tribunal international du droit de la mer. For a clear and concise summary of the advisory opinion, please see our blog post here: https://lnkd.in/dP2VG6dc

The Editorial Board of the Cambridge International Law Journal (CILJ) is pleased to invite submissions for Volume 13(2), to be published in December 2024. This issue builds upon the 13th CILJ Annual Conference, held on 8–9 April 2024, but is open to submissions from all authors including those did not present or participate in the conference. The deadline for submitting papers is 7 May 2024. Further information is available on our website: https://lnkd.in/gxvHAXY5

Four new CILJ Blog posts are out. For an interesting read on important current topics, please see the links below. 1. Azerbaijan v. Armenia before the ICJ: When Military Occupation is Racial Discrimination under CERD? https://lnkd.in/d8CgCR8f Written by Nurlan Mustafayev 2. A Resolution to the Ukraine Conflict? A Legal Inquiry https://lnkd.in/dcx7bhHd Written by Arne P. Wegner 3. ‘When Homes Turn into Rubble’: Advancing a Gender-Informed Approach to Post-Conflict Environmental Rehabilitation https://lnkd.in/dGJTjNdj Written by Aparna Bhatnagar 4. In the Wake of Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Current Challenges to Regional Peace and International Law https://lnkd.in/d8ppTMwM Written by Arnold Vardanyan With thanks to the CILJ Blog Team, Tejas Rao and Renatus O. F. D.

The Editorial Board of the Cambridge International Law Journal (CILJ) is pleased to invite submissions for Volume 13(2), to be published in December 2024. This issue builds upon the 13th CILJ Annual Conference, held on 8–9 April 2024, but is open to submissions from all authors including those did not present or participate in the conference. The deadline for submitting papers is 1 May 2024. Further information is available on our website: https://lnkd.in/gxvHAXY5

Following our successful 13th Annual Conference, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the colleagues who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make this event happen. We are grateful to our Conference Team, comprising Dimitrios Vossos, Kaainat Pundir, Anton Kamke, Jasleen Virk, Yishu (Rachel) Liu and Falyn Dwyer. Thank you for your hard work and reliability. ✨   We are also deeply grateful to the two colleagues who dedicated a significant amount of time and resources to leading the organisation of this event – our Conference Convenors, Marno Swart and Renatus O. F. D.. Thank you both for your dedication and keen support of the Cambridge International Law Journal. 🌟   And of course – huge thanks to our entire Editorial Board who has been the backbone of the CILJ, and prepared our upcoming Volume 13(1) for publication in the near future. Stay tuned for updates. 📖 🌍   Some photos of our fantastic team below. 📸   Helin Laufer Liyu Feng

The 13th Annual Conference of the Cambridge International Law Journal has now concluded. The topic of this year’s conference was the intersection of peace and sustainability in international law. 🌱 🍃 🕊 We are delighted to have been joined in Cambridge by four distinguished keynote speakers, and are grateful to them: Professor Claus Kreß, Professor Guy Goodwin-Gill, Professor Martins Paparinskis and Professor Annalisa Savaresi.   We are also grateful to our moderators for facilitating six panels. Many thanks to Monica Feria-Tinta, Dr Marissa Quie, Helin Laufer, Professor Harro Van Asselt, Professor James C. Simeon and Dr Markus Gehring.   We also appreciate our 23 panellists who delivered insightful remarks on topics of particular importance in the current geopolitical context.   We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to our sponsors without whom this event would not have been possible: Cambridge Faculty of Law, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cambridge University Press , Department of Land Economy of the University of Cambridge, CEENRG, Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement and the Cambridge Refugee Hub, and Volterra Fietta.   Finally, we are deeply grateful to our Conference Team and especially to our Conference Convenors, Marno Swart and Renatus O. F. D..   We look forward to publishing remarks on the topic of the conference in our upcoming Volume 13(2). Our call for papers is now open. We welcome submissions from all interested researchers – more details are available here: https://lnkd.in/gxvHAXY5 Helin Laufer Liyu Feng