Western and Central Europe

European Court of Human Rights Awards Damages to “Erased Persons” in Kurić v Slovenia (March 12, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On March 12, 2014, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) awarded between 29,400 and 72

European Council Imposes Restrictive Measures on Former Ukrainian Officials (March 6, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

Further to the ILIB post of February 20, 2014, on March 6, 2014, the European Council

General Court of the European Union Upholds Egyptian Sanctions (February 27, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On February 27, 2014, the General Court of the European Union (the Court)

European Parliament Passes Resolution on the Use of Armed Drones (February 25, 2014)

Author: 
Adom Malcolm Cooper

On February 25, 2014, the European Parliament passed a resolution on the use of ar

European Court of Human Rights Delivers Judgment in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United Kingdom (March 4, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On March 4, 2014, the Fourth Section of the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) delivered its judgment in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United Kingdom.

U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Federal Court Deference to Arbitrator Decision in Investment Treaty Dispute (March 5, 2014)

Author: 
Steven Arrigg Koh

On March 5, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court held in BG Group v.

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Dismisses Appeal for Damages Under the Montreal Convention’s Temporal Jurisdiction (March 5, 2014)

Author: 
Adom Malcolm Cooper

On March 5, 2014, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (the Court) dismissed the appeal in Stott v. Thomas Cook Tour Operators Ltd.

European Bodies Express Support for Territorial Integrity of Ukraine (March 6-7, 2014)

Author: 
Jannat Majeed

The European Union Heads of State or Government and the Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) both released statements, on March 6 and 7, 2014, respective

European Council Announces Targeted Sanctions for Ukraine (February 20, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

In a press release following the Foreign Affairs Council meeting on February 20, 201

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Rules on Return of Asylum Seekers to Responsible Country under Dublin II (February 19, 2014)

Author: 
Emily MacKenzie

On February 19, 2014, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (the Court) allowed four asylum seekers’ appeals in R (on the application of EM (Eritrea)) v.