Category Archives: International Law

A “Convicted Terrorist” By Any Other Name

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Maureen Duffy

By: Maureen Duffy PDF Version: A “Convicted Terrorist” By Any Other Name Cases Generally Considered: Pelham, Warden of the Bowden Institution, et al. v. Khadr, No. 36081 (Alberta) (Criminal) (SCC, By Leave); Bowden Institution v Khadr, 2015 ABCA 159; Khadr … Continue reading →

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ITLOS Special Chamber Prescribes Provisional Measures with Respect to Oil and Gas Activities in Disputed Area in Case Involving Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: ITLOS Special Chamber Prescribes Provisional Measures with Respect to Oil and Gas Activities in Disputed Area in Case Involving Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire Decision Commented On: International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), … Continue reading →

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Grassy Narrows, Division of Powers and International Law

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Grassy Narrows, Division of Powers and International Law Case commented on: Grassy Narrows First Nation v Ontario (Natural Resources), 2014 SCC 48 This post discusses two issues arising from the Supreme Court’s decision in Grassy … Continue reading →

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Sealing: It’s a Moral Not a Technical Issue and Animals Outweigh Indigenous Communities

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Elizabeth Whitsitt

By: Elizabeth Whitsitt and Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Sealing: It’s a Moral Not a Technical Issue and Animals Outweigh Indigenous Communities Decision commented on: World Trade Organization, Appellate Body Report – European Communities – Measures Prohibiting the Importation and Marketing … Continue reading →

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The WTO Panel Decision on the EU’s Rules on the Marketing of Seal Products: Who Won and Who Lost?

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Elizabeth Whitsitt

By Elizabeth Whitsitt and Nigel Bankes PDF Version: The WTO Panel Decision on the EU’s Rules on the Marketing of Seal Products: Who Won and Who Lost? Decisions commented on:  World Trade Organization (WTO) Panel Report, European Communities – Measures … Continue reading →

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