Military Law in UK Law
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Employment Matters – UK - September 2016
Employees Working Abroad: Factors Supporting a Connection With Great Britain Giving Entitlement To Bring an Employment Tribunal Claim - As you will be aware, even if an employee does not work ...... ... newspaper), or who work abroad in an extra-territorial British enclave (e.g., on a British military base), ... or have “equally strong connections with Great Britain and British employment law” could have ... statutory employment ... ...
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Tech Takes the Helm: How Emerging Technologies Have Rewritten FDI Regimes
The landscape of foreign direct investment screening has undergone a profound transformation over the past decade. What was once a relatively niche area of international law – focused on industries...... ... was once a relatively niche area of international law – focused on industries traditionally associated with nation - al security such as military and defence – has been funda - mentally transformed by the rapid emergence of new tech - nologies. Like many jurisdictions, the developments in ... ...
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Rules are right
The attorney general has argued that the UK’s response to the current US and Israeli military action against Iran is in Britain’s national interest. In a lecture at the University of Manchester las......The attorney general has argued that the UK’s response to the current US and Israeli military action against Iran is in Britain’s national interest. In a lecture at the University of Manchester last night, Lord Hermer KC argued that respect ... ...
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CfP: Criminological Perspectives on Palestine
The Israeli military operations in Gaza and the broader Palestinian territories over the last two years present a continuing oppression o......The Israeli military operations in Gaza and the broader Palestinian territories over the last two years present a continuing oppression of Israel against the ... ...
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Claims Against UK Soldiers: A Balance To Be Struck
...Recently there has been widespread media coverage concerning claims made against UK soldiers arising from military conflicts abroad. The years since the campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan have seen a huge number of claims brought under European human rights laws, ... ...
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Drones in UK Skies: An Increasingly Crowded Regulatory Airspace
With drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) becoming commonplace in the UK in both commercial and non-commercial applications, the law has been required to evolve and play catch-up. Althoug...... ... applications, the law has been ... required to evolve and play catch-up ... Although drones have been used ... by the military for some time, they ... are now becoming increasingly ... accessible to amateur and commercial ... users alike, since the term ... ...
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Mind Your Own Businesses: UK Court Decision May Signal Pushback On Extraterritorial Enforcement of US Trade Laws
Under a recent court decision, UK government agencies may be able to shield the names of British companies transacting in Iran, and thereby aid these companies in averting potential consequences of...... ... British tribunal refused to force the UK government to disclose the names of British companies that had applied to sell goods with potential military uses to Iran. The court cited concerns that, if those applicants' names were made public, European banks could come under pressure to eliminate ... ...
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News Digest 26/2/16: 40% Non-Compliant With ESOS
... ... proportionately fewer privately educated people working in the top UK businesses, in comparison to other leading career paths such as law, military and medicine. According to figures from Sutton Trust, just over one third of the top business professionals were educated at private school. This is ... ...
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International Tribunal For The Law Of The Sea Prescribes Provisional Measures Requiring Russia To Release Three Ukrainian Naval Vessels
... ... The potential applicability of the military activities exclusion (Art. 298(1)(b)) ... Under Article 298(1)(b) of the Convention, States may declare that they do not accept compulsory ... ...
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