A new book in the ‘Global Europe: Legal and Policy Issues of the EU’s External Action’ entitled 'EU External Relations Law and Sustainability - The EU, Third States and International Organizations' provides an in-depth analysis of how sustainability measures a...

New research sheds light on how extractive foreign investment projects affect local communities and their environment. In their chapter "Polenta and Cyanide? Investment Arbitration as Prospective Environmental Injustice in Roșia Montană", researchers Stephanie...

The first major legal dispute between the UK and EU under their post-Brexit trade agreement is set to reach its conclusion next month, centering on Britain's controversial ban on sandeel fishing in its waters, writes researcher Eva Kassoti in a new blog post o...

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to reshape modern warfare, the need for effective control over military AI systems has become increasingly urgent. Insights from a recent expert workshop, led by researcher Jonathan Kwik and colleagues, underscore the ...

As sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) escalate and global leaders increasingly defy international conventions, the foundations of global justice face their greatest test in decades. Christophe Paulussen, acting academic director and chair...

The French duty of vigilance law is a groundbreaking regulation mandating corporate human rights and environmental due diligence for the largest French companies. Despite its pioneering role in Europe, the implementation law has remained underexplored academic...

The T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the Royal Academy of Art The Hague proudly present “Lens on law: Edges of proximity” - a collective exhibition in West Den Haag, that explores the intersection of international law and visual arts. From 28 February until 14 March...

The Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) Knowledge Hub, an open-access online resource developed by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), has just been updated to incorporate recent developments surrounding states’ r...

In their new article, researchers Rumyana van Ark and Tarik Gherbaoui examine the intersection between national security measures, judicial deference, and the rule of law. They highlight the dangers of normalising expansive national security provisions which c...