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Ireland challenges UK Northern Ireland Troubles Act in new ECHR filing

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The government of Ireland lodged a new application with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Friday concerning recently enacted UK legislation that would grant amnesty to individuals accused of committing atrocities during the Northern Ireland Troubles.

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German Bundestag recognizes 1930s Ukraine famine as genocide

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The Bundestag now officially recognizes the Holodomor as a project of Joseph Stalin to restrict the Ukrainian “way of life, language and culture” and one of the most “unimaginable crimes against humanity” in Europe’s history. ” Germany’s actions fall in line with others in the international community.

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Future Trends in Climate Litigation Against Governments

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To date, there have been numerous successful cases, including decisions issued by apex courts in the Netherlands , Germany , Ireland , France , Colombia and Nepal. Ireland and United Kingdom ), and to implement their existing targets (e.g. Looking out to 2050, fulfilment of all net-zero pledges could limit temperature rise to 2°C.

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Private Equity Firm Acquires Majority Interest in Global Legal Research Platform vLex

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The company says it collection of case law, legislation, journals and dockets serves over 2 million users across Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. It provides access to comprehensive primary and secondary law collections from more than 100 countries.

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IEAF Conference: The Emerging New Landscape of European Restructuring and Insolvency

Conflict of Laws

On 2 and 3 March 2022, the INSOL Europe Academic Forum’s (IEAF) annual conference takes place in Dublin (Ireland). To conference will be in person in Dublin on 2 and 3 March 2022. The IEAF is looking forward to meet again in person for the first time in two years. Programme and registration details.

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EAF Call for Papers: The Emerging New Landscape of European Restructuring and Insolvency

Conflict of Laws

The INSOL Europe Academic Forum (IEAF) is inviting submission for its 17 th annual conference, taking place from 2 -3 March 2022 in Dublin (Ireland). Expressions of interest in delivering papers within the conference theme should be sent by email on or before 6 December 2021 to the INSOL Europe Academic Forum’s Secretary.

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Towards an EU Regulation on the International Protection of Adults

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the right to a compulsory portion), others may simply wish to spend the remaining parts of their lives in milder climates, e.g. the Mediterranean, or look for a place to stay where the cost of living is lower, e.g. in some parts of Eastern Europe. 49(2) and (3) HAPC. 81(2) TFEU instead. 59(1)(b) and (2) EUAPR).