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Climate Change and Disappearing Island States: Pursuing Remedial Territory (2018)
Journal Article
Allen, E. (2018). Climate Change and Disappearing Island States: Pursuing Remedial Territory. https://doi.org/10.1163/23527072-00101008

As at the start of 2018, at least eight low-lying Pacific islands have been found to have disappeared as a result of climate change induced rising sea levels and more seem likely in future to suffer the same fate. Because international law demands te... Read More about Climate Change and Disappearing Island States: Pursuing Remedial Territory.

The success of university law schools in England and Wales: or how to fail (2018)
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(2018). The success of university law schools in England and Wales: or how to fail. The Law Teacher, 490 -498. https://doi.org/10.1080/03069400.2018.1529278

University law schools in England and Wales presently have a very successful model for providing undergraduate education. This model allows them to discharge their duties with respect to both teaching and research. Providing they are careful in their... Read More about The success of university law schools in England and Wales: or how to fail.

The Success of University Law Schools in England and Wales: Or How to Fail (2018)
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(2018). The Success of University Law Schools in England and Wales: Or How to Fail. The Law Teacher, 490-498. https://doi.org/10.1080/03069400.2018.1529278

University law schools in England and Wales presently have a very successful model for providing undergraduate education. This model allows them to discharge their duties with respect to both teaching and research. Providing they are careful in their... Read More about The Success of University Law Schools in England and Wales: Or How to Fail.

Quo Vadis EU Investment Law and Policy? The Shaky Path Towards the International Promotion of EU Rules (2018)
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(2018). Quo Vadis EU Investment Law and Policy? The Shaky Path Towards the International Promotion of EU Rules. European Foreign Affairs Review, https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3527604

Following the Lisbon changes to the EU’s Common Commercial Policy (CCP), the path was set for the EU to conclude international agreements that cover the protection of foreign direct investment and to participate in international investment law (IIL)... Read More about Quo Vadis EU Investment Law and Policy? The Shaky Path Towards the International Promotion of EU Rules.

'Benefit tourism' post Brexit: tackling the ghost by more EU social engagement (2018)
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(2018). 'Benefit tourism' post Brexit: tackling the ghost by more EU social engagement. Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly,

This article argues that welfare migration, although ill-defined and yet to be proven empirically, needs to be addressed by the EU. The negative perception of immigration has given rise to anti-EU, nationalist sentiment. Financial solidarity between... Read More about 'Benefit tourism' post Brexit: tackling the ghost by more EU social engagement.

Digital Native First Year Law Students and their Reading Skills in a Post Reading World (2018)
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Emmerich, F., & Murphy, A. (2018). Digital Native First Year Law Students and their Reading Skills in a Post Reading World. The Journal of Academic Development and Education, https://doi.org/10.21252/KEELE-0000034

In this paper we draw on our reflective experiences of introducing and facilitating reading development exercises in a first year Administrative Law module. We argue that students of 2018 can be understood as digital natives who display an almost exc... Read More about Digital Native First Year Law Students and their Reading Skills in a Post Reading World.

Once More With Feeling: Queer Activist Legal Scholarship and Jurisprudence (2018)
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(2018). Once More With Feeling: Queer Activist Legal Scholarship and Jurisprudence. International Journal of Human Rights, 62-79. https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2018.1513402

Scholars and activists concerned with eliminating violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people have generated passionate conversations about pursuing law reform to make injuries, intimacies, and... Read More about Once More With Feeling: Queer Activist Legal Scholarship and Jurisprudence.

High-conflict divorce involving children: Parents’ meaning-making and agency (2018)
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(2018). High-conflict divorce involving children: Parents’ meaning-making and agency. Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 340 -361. https://doi.org/10.1080/09649069.2018.1493652

Most research, policy discussion and intervention is based on outsider-expert understandings that categorise divorces as well as parents enmeshed in ‘high-conflict’ disputes in polarised and individualised terms. Little, however, is known about paren... Read More about High-conflict divorce involving children: Parents’ meaning-making and agency.

Encountering offenders in community palliative care settings: challenges for care provision. (2018)
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Lillie, A., Corcoran, M., Wrigley, A., & Read, S. (2018). Encountering offenders in community palliative care settings: challenges for care provision. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 368 - 375. https://doi.org/10.12968/ijpn.2018.24.8.368

BACKGROUND: There is very little research into the way that offender management strategies impinge on the practices and decision-making of palliative care personnel in community settings. AIMS: To improve understanding of the challenges that communit... Read More about Encountering offenders in community palliative care settings: challenges for care provision..

A Federal Question Doctrine for EU Fundamental Rights Law: Making Sense of Articles 51 and 53 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights (2018)
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(2018). A Federal Question Doctrine for EU Fundamental Rights Law: Making Sense of Articles 51 and 53 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights. European Law Review, 511-533. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3502091

The EU Fundamental Rights Charter should be understood as acknowledging that fundamental rights are the foundation of European democracies and thus underlying EU integration, and that the division of powers between the EU and its Member States is ult... Read More about A Federal Question Doctrine for EU Fundamental Rights Law: Making Sense of Articles 51 and 53 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Ensuring appropriate assessment of deemed consent in Wales. (2018)
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Parsons. (2018). Ensuring appropriate assessment of deemed consent in Wales. Journal of Medical Ethics, 210 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2018-104935

Albertsen, in his recent article, offers an assessment of the recently introduced opt-out system for organ donation in Wales. However, he focuses on whether concerns raised prior to the enactment of the new system have been realised, rather than any... Read More about Ensuring appropriate assessment of deemed consent in Wales..

Custodian Legal Culture - Enabling Multi-Stakeholder Research Collaborations Between Academia and Government in the UK (2018)
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Aidinlis. (2018). Custodian Legal Culture - Enabling Multi-Stakeholder Research Collaborations Between Academia and Government in the UK. International Journal of Population Data Science, 3(2), https://doi.org/10.23889/ijpds.v3i2.476

BackgroundEmpirical studies suggest that some public bodies in England are very reluctant to grant access to administrative data for various purposes. This poster presents the conclusions drawn in my so-far research on the driving forces of administr... Read More about Custodian Legal Culture - Enabling Multi-Stakeholder Research Collaborations Between Academia and Government in the UK.

The Victim, the Villain and the Rescuer: the trafficking of women and contemporary abolition (2018)
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Faulkner. (2018). The Victim, the Villain and the Rescuer: the trafficking of women and contemporary abolition. https://doi.org/10.31273/LGD.2018.2101

A term as morally and politically loaded as ‘modern day slave trade’ inevitably provokes strong and emotive responses. From the current Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) (António Guterres) to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (There... Read More about The Victim, the Villain and the Rescuer: the trafficking of women and contemporary abolition.

Asset-based approaches, older people and social care: an analysis and critique (2018)
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(2018). Asset-based approaches, older people and social care: an analysis and critique. Ageing and society, 1087-1099. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0144686x17000071

Asset-based thinking is increasingly prevalent in health policy and is to be found also in discourses on social care. This article explores and critiques the applicability of asset-based approaches to social care for older people, using Carol Bacchi’... Read More about Asset-based approaches, older people and social care: an analysis and critique.

The Foundations of Conscientious Objection: Against Freedom and Autonomy (2018)
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Nehushtan, Y., & Danaher, J. (2018). The Foundations of Conscientious Objection: Against Freedom and Autonomy. Jurisprudence, 541-565. https://doi.org/10.1080/20403313.2018.1454031

According to the common view, conscientious objection is grounded in autonomy or in ‘freedom of conscience’ and is tolerated out of respect for the objector's autonomy. Emphasising freedom of conscience or autonomy as a central concept within the iss... Read More about The Foundations of Conscientious Objection: Against Freedom and Autonomy.

It Is not Just About Investor-State Arbitration: A Look at Case C-284/16, Achmea BV (2018)
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(2018). It Is not Just About Investor-State Arbitration: A Look at Case C-284/16, Achmea BV

In the much-awaited Achmea judgment (of 6 March 2018, case C-284/16 [GC]), the Court of Justice held that investor-state tribunals (ISTs), “such as” the one under the Netherlands-Slovakia intra-EU bilateral investment treaty (BIT) are incompatible wi... Read More about It Is not Just About Investor-State Arbitration: A Look at Case C-284/16, Achmea BV.