Do Sanctions Work? – Verfassungsblog – Go Health Pro

Do Sanctions Work? – Verfassungsblog – Go Health Pro

This contribution to the symposium on ‘Unmasking the Intractable: Exploring Anti-Racism and the Law’ explores sanctions in Rhodesia from a personal historical perspective. A longer version will be published on the africanlegalstudies.blog. Article 41 of the UN Charter defines sanctions as non-military means of getting compliance with Security Council Resolutions. These can take many forms … Read more

How EU sanctions against Russia have impacted the economy of Cyprus – Go Health Pro

How EU sanctions against Russia have impacted the economy of Cyprus – Go Health Pro

Sanctions affect the economies of both sanctioned and sanctioning states. Stelios Sakkas and Konstantinos Mavrigiannakis present new research on the impact of EU sanctions against Russia on the economy of Cyprus. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 increased global economic uncertainty at a time when economies were just recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Most … Read more

How Russian firms use international risk-sharing to mitigate the effects of sanctions – Go Health Pro

How Russian firms use international risk-sharing to mitigate the effects of sanctions – Go Health Pro

The sanctions imposed on Russia following the annexation of Crimea in 2014 have prompted some Russian companies to turn to international risk-sharing through partnerships with countries that maintain friendly relations with Russia. Kiet Tuan Duong, Luu Duc Toan Huynh, Anh Dang Bao Phan and Nam Tuan Vu explore how these partnerships have helped Russian firms … Read more

CfP Ljubljana Sanctions Conference; Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order Discussion; The Law of International Society Lecture; CfS Cyber Law Toolkit; ICCT Live Webinar – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

CfP Ljubljana Sanctions Conference; Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order Discussion; The Law of International Society Lecture; CfS Cyber Law Toolkit; ICCT Live Webinar – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

1. Call for Papers: Ljubljana Sanctions Conference. The Ljubljana Sanctions Conference will be held on 25 – 26 September 2025 at the Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana. The event aims to encourage interdisciplinary discussions by bringing together practitioners, scholars, and experts to explore various aspects of sanctions in international and European law, politics, and economics. The organisers invite abstracts covering a wide range of topics, including the evolution of international sanctions practices, theoretical and practical perspectives on sanctions, challenges in national sanctions implementation, sanctions and human rights, legal issues surrounding the confiscation of state and private property, sanctions as geo-political and geo-economic tools, links between sanctions and investment law, sanctions and humanitarian action, critical views on sanctioning policies and double standards, and TWAIL perspectives on sanctions. Paper and panel proposal up to 500 words must be submitted by 31 December 2024. The call for papers and submission portal is available here.

2. Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order Panel Discussion. The T.M.C. Asser Instituut is hosting the free event “Secondary Sanctions and the International Legal Order” at 18:00 CET on 5 November 2024 in The Hague, the Netherlands. Register here.

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Are the Portuguese antitrust sanctions sufficient to guarantee the proper functioning of the internal market? – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Are the Portuguese antitrust sanctions sufficient to guarantee the proper functioning of the internal market? – Official Blog of UNIO – Go Health Pro

Isabel de Paiva (master’s student in European Union Law at the School of Law of the University of Minho)             Competition and free economic initiative structure the regulation of markets. In a legal order that follows and preserves economic freedom – that is, in a market economy, or more precisely, in a ‘social market economy’ … Read more

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