Can international law reclaim its authority after failing to prevent or even limit recent international atrocities?
30 Jun 2026 1300 - 1415 BST
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Human rights and nuclear legacy in the Marshall Islands
01 Jul 2026 2000 - 2115 BST
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The future of pitching: AI, innovation and evolving client expectations
08 Jul 2026 1300 - 1400 BST
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IBA European Fashion and Luxury Law Conference
08 Jul - 09 Jul 2026
Paris , France
IBA Judges Forum: In defence of justice
09 Jul - 10 Jul 2026
Abuja , Nigeria
Recognition and enforcement of annulled awards: a comparative approach across jurisdictions and strategic considerations
13 Jul 2026 1500 - 1630 BST
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Publications
Navigating AI’s water footprint under France’s legal and environmental framework
This article aims to provide legal insight on the prioritisation of artificial intelligence and the extent to which we are on the brink of a new systemic conflict over water.
Released on Jun 22, 2026
Tort liability and the importance of governing law in cross-border claims
The growth of cross-border trade, digital commerce and transnational corporate activity has reshaped tort litigation. A wrongful act today often spans several jurisdictions: the conduct originates in one country, the injury occurs in another and the parties are connected to legal systems in yet another jurisdiction. Claims of this kind turn on a single threshold question: which jurisdiction’s law governs the dispute? This question is rarely neutral because legal systems differ on liability, damages, limitation periods and remedies. This article examines tort liability and the role of governing law in cross-border claims from the perspectives of India and the United States.
Released on Jun 22, 2026
Romania’s M&A market in Q1 2026: continued growth in a new corporate and regulatory landscape
Romania’s M&A market posted record-breaking results in Q1 2026, yet a sweeping legislative overhaul adopted in late 2025 has introduced new compliance layers, from tax authority gatekeeping on share transfers to reinstated capital requirements and tightened balance sheet controls, which fundamentally alter deal mechanics for the country’s most common corporate vehicle, the limited liability company. This article examines the current paradox of a thriving dealmaking environment and the need to navigate increasingly complex regulatory terrain.
Released on Jun 21, 2026
Sri Lanka’s beneficial ownership regime and its impact on M&A transactions
This article examines Sri Lanka’s evolving beneficial ownership regime under the Companies (Amendment) Act, No. 12 of 2025 and the customer due diligence framework established by the Financial Transactions Reporting Act, No 6 of 2006. It explores the key disclosure requirements, the relevant anti-money laundering/counter-terrorist financing compliance obligations in Sri Lanka and the impact of the new beneficial ownership framework on M&A transactions, foreign investment and corporate structuring.
Released on Jun 21, 2026