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作者:Azaria, Danae
作者单位:University of London; University College London
摘要:The CJEU held that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is allowed to unilaterally revoke the notification of its intention to withdraw from the European Union (EU) as long as the revocation is submitted in writing to the European Council before the UK's withdrawal takes effect, and as long as the revocation is unequivocal and unconditional, that is to say that the purpose of that revocation is to confirm the EU membership of the member state concerned under terms that...
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作者:Galbraith, Jean
摘要:In July of 2019, the U.S. Senate gave advice and consent to protocols updating tax treaties with Spain, Switzerland, Japan, and Luxembourg, after a nearly decade-long period during which no tax treaties were approved by the Senate. This drought was primarily due to the privacy concerns of a single senator, Rand Paul of Kentucky, who deployed the Senate's procedural rules to increase the difficulty of the advice and consent process. Tax treaties with Hungary, Chile, and Poland, as well as a pro...
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作者:Galbraith, Jean
摘要:The Trump administration formally recognized Juan Guaido as the interim president of Venezuela on January 23, 2019, making the United States the first nation to officially accept the legitimacy of Guaido's government and reject incumbent President Nicolas Maduro's claim to the presidency. In a campaign designed to oust Maduro from power, the United States has encouraged foreign governments and intergovernmental organizations to recognize Guaido and has imposed a series of targeted economic san...
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作者:Galbraith, Jean
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作者:Shereshevsky, Yahli
作者单位:University of Haifa
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作者:Galbraith, Jean
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作者:Lanovoy, Vladyslav
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作者:Liss, Ryan
作者单位:Western University (University of Western Ontario)
摘要:The scope of international criminal jurisdiction poses a fundamental challenge for criminal law theory. Prevailing justifications for the state's authority to punish crime assume the existence of connections between the state and either the criminal or the crime that are not always present in the international criminal context. Recognizing this gap, this Article introduces a new theory of what distinguishes international crimes from domestic crimes and justifies the unusual scope of internatio...
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作者:[Anonymous]
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作者:Kanetake, Machiko
作者单位:Utrecht University
摘要:The ruling of the Spanish Supreme Court in Judgment No. 1263/2018, recognizing, for the first time, the binding character of the Views of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), augmented the normative authority of the Views of the human rights treaty monitoring body, not only at the domestic level, but also within the international legal sphere. In the Judgment, the Spanish highest court held that the government must comply with the Views of the CED...