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ICJ settles boundary dispute between Burkina Faso and Niger

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 20 2013

On 16 April 2013, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice (the "ICJ"), issued a judgment determining

Bennet Jones Spring 2013 economic outlook

  • Bennett Jones LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Global
  • -
  • May 14 2013

This Economic Outlook has a somewhat different structure from previous issues. The first section covers recent dynamics and short-term outlook for

Ambiente Ufficio S.p.A. and others v Argentine Republic (ICSID Case No ARB089)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Argentina, Global
  • -
  • February 20 2013

In Ambiente Ufficio S.p.A. And others v Argentine Republic, an ICSID tribunal held that it had general jurisdiction over a multi-party claim

The State of Play report

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • February 6 2013

The Global Business Initiative on Human Rights (GBI) and the Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) released a joint report at the United

International regulatory update 7 - 11 January 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France, Global, India, Poland, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • January 14 2013

EMIR: Extension of scrutiny period for Commission Delegated Regulations Basel III: Basel Committee releases revised version of Liquidity Coverage

Colombia withdraws from ICJ over Nicaragua v Colombia ruling

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • December 12 2012

On 19 November 2012, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice (the “ICJ“), ruled that Colombia has sovereignty over seven disputed islands in the western Caribbean but granted Nicaragua control of a large amount of the surrounding waters and seabed

John Ruggie gives opening address at U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights

  • Foley Hoag LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • December 10 2012

On December 4 and 5, more than 1,000 participants from 85 countries gathered for the first U.N. Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland

UN annual forum on business and human rights

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • November 8 2012

The first annual UN Forum on Business and Human Rights will be held in Geneva on 4-5 December 2012. The UN Forum will bring together governments, national human rights institutions, business associations, companies, NGOs and UN bodies to discuss the implementation of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Equator Principles that are adopted by key financial institutions to be extended to further promote human rights

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • October 24 2012

The Equator Principles Association (EPA) has released a third version of the Equator Principles (EPs) for public consultation and comment

Equator principles to be extended and strengthened but still no bite

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • October 11 2012

The Equator Principles Association has released a third version of the Equator Principles for public consultation and comment