Category Archives: Academic
Article: Probing the hidden depths of climate law: Analysing national climate change legislation
With next week’s COP24 meeting tasked to complete the rule-book for the Paris Agreement, the challenge of implementing Paris through domestic law has never been more pressing. That’s why in this new article in the Review of European, Comparative &
Article: Probing the hidden depths of climate law: Analysing national climate change legislation
With next week’s COP24 meeting tasked to complete the rule-book for the Paris Agreement, the challenge of implementing Paris through domestic law has never been more pressing. That’s why in this new article in the Review of European, Comparative &
Book: Stress Testing the Law of the Sea
Our new book “Stress Testing the Law of the Sea: Dispute Resolution, Disasters & Emerging Challenges” has been published by Brill, co-edited by Jordan Diamond and me. Some information on the book’s background is on LinkedIn, while there is a
Book: Stress Testing the Law of the Sea
Our new book “Stress Testing the Law of the Sea: Dispute Resolution, Disasters & Emerging Challenges” has been published by Brill, co-edited by Jordan Diamond and me. Some information on the book’s background is on LinkedIn, while there is a
The Ocean Law and Governance International Symposium on “Marine Scientific Research and the Law of the Sea”
It was a great pleasure to participate in the Hangzhou symposium on marine scientific research & the law of the sea .For those interested, my presentation on marine technology transfer in the potential BBNJ agreement drew on my recent paper
The Ocean Law and Governance International Symposium on “Marine Scientific Research and the Law of the Sea”
It was a great pleasure to participate in the Hangzhou symposium on marine scientific research & the law of the sea .For those interested, my presentation on marine technology transfer in the potential BBNJ agreement drew on my recent paper
London book launch: EU Climate Diplomacy
It was terrific to join friends and colleagues for the London launch of our book “EU Climate Diplomacy”, co-edited with Vassilis Ntousas. Many thanks to each of the speakers – Francesca Manchi, Dr Christoph Schwarte, Dr Robert Falkner and Laura
London book launch: EU Climate Diplomacy
It was terrific to join friends and colleagues for the London launch of our book “EU Climate Diplomacy”, co-edited with Vassilis Ntousas. Many thanks to each of the speakers – Francesca Manchi, Dr Christoph Schwarte, Dr Robert Falkner and Laura
Publication: AJIL Unbound Symposium on Governing High Seas Biodiversity
This week, AJIL Unbound has published a Symposium on Governing High Seas Biodiversity, edited by Professor Cymie R. Payne. The symposium comes as states prepare to negotiate an international legally-binding instrument on the protection of biodiversity in areas of the seas
Publication: AJIL Unbound Symposium on Governing High Seas Biodiversity
This week, AJIL Unbound has published a Symposium on Governing High Seas Biodiversity, edited by Professor Cymie R. Payne. The symposium comes as states prepare to negotiate an international legally-binding instrument on the protection of biodiversity in areas of the seas
IUCN: The Transformation of Environmental Law and Governance: Innovation, Risk and Resilience, Glasgow
It was great to participate last week in the 16thAnnual Colloquium of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Academy of Environmental Law, hosted at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. The colloquium theme, ‘The Transformation of Environmental
IUCN: The Transformation of Environmental Law and Governance: Innovation, Risk and Resilience, Glasgow
It was great to participate last week in the 16thAnnual Colloquium of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Academy of Environmental Law, hosted at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. The colloquium theme, ‘The Transformation of Environmental
New article: Climate change and national laws across Commonwealth countries
National laws and regulations have a vital role to play in implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change. In a new article in the Commonwealth Law Bulletin, Eloise Scotford, Andrew Macintosh and I examine the role of national legislation in
New article: Climate change and national laws across Commonwealth countries
National laws and regulations have a vital role to play in implementing the Paris Agreement on climate change. In a new article in the Commonwealth Law Bulletin, Eloise Scotford, Andrew Macintosh and I examine the role of national legislation in
Book: EU Climate Diplomacy: Politics, Law and Negotiations
“EU Climate Diplomacy: Politics, Law and Negotiations”, a book I have co-edited with Vassilis Ntousas of FEPS, will be published by Routledge in 2018. The book examines the possibilities and capabilities for EU leadership after a productive but also turbulent
Book: EU Climate Diplomacy: Politics, Law and Negotiations
“EU Climate Diplomacy: Politics, Law and Negotiations”, a book I have co-edited with Vassilis Ntousas of FEPS, will be published by Routledge in 2018. The book examines the possibilities and capabilities for EU leadership after a productive but also turbulent
Review: Aquaculture Law & Policy: Global, Regional & National Perspectives, edited by Nigel Bankes, Irene Dahl & David L Vangerzwaag
My review of “Review: Aquaculture Law and Policy: Global, Regional and National Perspectives” in the latest issue of “Water Law” is now online at SSRN. Sustainable use of our oceans is a key challenge of our time, and aquaculture is a
Review: Aquaculture Law & Policy: Global, Regional & National Perspectives, edited by Nigel Bankes, Irene Dahl & David L Vangerzwaag
My review of “Review: Aquaculture Law and Policy: Global, Regional and National Perspectives” in the latest issue of “Water Law” is now online at SSRN. Sustainable use of our oceans is a key challenge of our time, and aquaculture is a
New paper: Post-Paris / Post-Trump: The Green Climate Fund and Climate Finance Governance in the Eye of the Storm
A new paper by Dr Megan Bowman and me looks at the current challenges and opportunities of the Green Climate Fund. The paper is part of the Transnational Law Institute’s Think! series and looks at the GCF’s situation following the
New paper: Post-Paris / Post-Trump: The Green Climate Fund and Climate Finance Governance in the Eye of the Storm
A new paper by Dr Megan Bowman and me looks at the current challenges and opportunities of the Green Climate Fund. The paper is part of the Transnational Law Institute’s Think! series and looks at the GCF’s situation following the