The Summer Academy of the International Foundation for the Law of the Sea (IFLOS) is a distinguished centre of excellence for the study of international law of the sea,
maritime law, and related interdisciplinary fields, including economic and natural sciences. [...]
The Sixth Workshop on Sociological Inquiries into International Law on “Sociological Inquiries into International Law in a Polarized World: Markets, National Security,
and Democracy ” will be held at Utrecht University on 13–14 November 2025. Participants will explore how sociological perspectives can deepen our understanding [...]
Law can’t be separated from morality, because law is a kind of human conduct. So is compliance with the law. Morality constrains all of human conduct. So the idea of
natural law, a set of moral constraints binding on any possible legal system, has perennial appeal. [...]
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Following the theme, Surf ‘n’ Turf: Critical Laws of the Land and Sea, the Critical Legal Conference (CLC) 2025 at the University of Exeter offers an opportunity to interrogate
the dynamic interplay between land and sea within the context of critical legal thought. [...]
Not so much about “religion” as about charity law and what happens when the Charity Commission refuses to act on serious allegations of mismanagement… Atwal & Anor v
Charity Commission for England and Wales [2024] EWHC 3451 (Ch) was an application under s.115 Charities Act 2011 for the permission of the Court to bring charity [...]
Highlights & Insights on European Taxation Please find below a selection of articles published this month (January 2025) in Highlights & Insights on European Taxation, plus one
freely accessible article. [...]
[Dr Nilüfer Oral is a Director at the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore, Member of the UN International Law Commission and Co-Chair of the ILC
Study Group on Sea Level Rise Rashmi Raman is a Research Fellow at the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore] Introduction In 2019, as [...]
[Professor Hélène Tigroudja is a professor at Aix-Marseille University, visiting Professor at the Centre for International Law of National University of Singapore and Member
of the UN Human Rights Committee] The opinions are expressed in the author’s personal capacity. [...]
Richard Schmalbeck (Duke) & Jay A. Soled (Rutgers; Google Scholar), Make the GSTT Exemption Portable Between Spouses, 186 Tax Notes Fed. 311 (Jan. 13, 2025): In this article,
Schmalbeck and Soled argue that the generation-skipping transfer tax exemption should be portable between spouses, which would be consistent with other code... [...]
