Announcements: Symposium on the Sovereignty Dispute over the Falklands (Malvinas); CfS CILJ Volume 6; Arab Legal Forum – Challenging UN Sanctions ‎Before Domestic Courts

1. Symposium on the Sovereignty Dispute over the Falklands (Malvinas). This Symposium will be held at the Stayokay Hotel, Maastricht, on 7 October 2016. For further information and registration please see here. The Symposium is open to students and public at large.

2. Call for Submissions: CILJ Volume 6. The Editorial Board of the Cambridge International Law Journal (CILJ) is pleased to invite submissions for its sixth volume. The CILJ is a double-blind, peer-reviewed journal run by members of the postgraduate community at the Cambridge University Law Faculty. The CILJ is the successor journal to the Cambridge Journal of International and Comparative Law and is now published by Edward Elgar Publishing. The Board welcomes long articles, short articles, case notes and book reviews that engage with current themes in international law and EU law. All submissions are subject to double-blind peer review by our Editorial Board. In addition, all long articles are sent to our Academic Review Board, which consists of distinguished international law scholars and practitioners. The deadline for submissions is 28 October 2016 at 11.59 p.m. Further details can be found here. 

3. Arab Legal Forum Event on Challenging UN Sanctions ‎Before Domestic Courts. On Thursday 6 October 2016 at 6.30 pm the Arab Legal Forum is holding a panel discussion titled “Challenging United Nations Economic Sanctions before Domestic Courts” at the offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, London. Panelists will include Judge Kimberley Prost (former UN ombudsperson for Al Qaeda Sanctions), Maya Lester QC (Brick Court Chambers) and Antonios Tzanakapoulos (Oxford). The panel will discuss the recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights in Al Dulimi and Montana Inc vs. Switzerland and its implications. Information on the event and registration can be found here.