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Do Global Law Firm Mergers Expand an Arbitrator’s Continuing Obligation to Disclose Conflicts of Interest Under the ICSID Arbitration Rules?
PDF version: Do Global Law Firm Mergers Expand an Arbitrator’s Continuing Obligation to Disclose Conflicts of Interest Under the ICSID Arbitration Rules? Decision considered: ConocoPhillips Company et al. v The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Two members of an ICSID arbitral … Continue reading
Posted in Arbitration, Ethics and the Legal Profession, International Law
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Decapitating the Fisheries Act by removing the HADD: A Critique of the Rationale
PDF version: Decapitating the Fisheries Act by removing the HADD: A Critique of the Rationale Decision considered: Federal government proposal to remove habitat protection from the Fisheries Act. The federal government of Canada proposes to remove the habitat protection provisions … Continue reading
Alberta Court of Appeal Declines to Appoint Counsel in Extradition of Jorge Sosa
Decision considered: United States of America v Sosa, 2012 ABCA 56 Emma McAuliffe wrote a blog expressing reasons why Jorge Sosa should face war crimes charges in Canada before being extradited to the United States (see: Why Canada should Address … Continue reading
Posted in Criminal, Human Rights, International Law
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The Proper Person to Renew an Assigned Lease
PDF version: The Proper Person to Renew an Assigned Lease Case considered: C & H Properties Inc. v Amos (Discount Thrift Store), 2012 ABQB 106 Carelessness with respect to assignments and subleases can easily jeopardize commercial tenants’ rights to renew … Continue reading
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The European Fuel Quality Directive: Will It Slay or Will It Go?
By: Matthew Ducharme PDF Version: The European Fuel Quality Directive: Will It Stay or Will it Go? Document Commented On: Draft Implementing Measure to the European Union Fuel Quality Directive, February 23, 2012 On February 23, 2012, a European Union … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Environmental, International Law, Oil & Gas
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