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The Problem of Sieving Related Party Transactions in India and the UK
I. Introduction The rise of family-owned businesses has resulted in the clustering of several companies and their subsidiaries under the...
Varda Saxena
20 min read
Foreword to CJLPA 2 by Martin Wilson, Honorary Editor and Chief General Counsel at Phillips
As I read the insightful, entertaining, scholarly, and diverse articles in this issue of The Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art...
Martin Wilson
4 min read
Heraldic Politics: Why Flags Still Matter
The Estonian flag is a blue-black-white tricolour. Or at least it should be. As a foreign correspondent in 1990, I was puzzled to see...
Edward Lucas
5 min read
Making the Law ‘Take its Own Course’
Does the law take its own course or is it made to take a certain course? Property cases are notorious for taking forever, but when the...
Jyoti Punwani
20 min read
The Fight for Survival Fifty Years On—A Brief Synopsis on Law Centres in the UK
Introduction Law centres are providers of legal aid and have been in existence since the early 1970s. Their main role has been to assist...
Ayesha Riaz
33 min read
Holding War Criminals to Account: The Challenges Presented by Information Warfare
The physical battlefield of the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia is being closely scrutinised by the global community: each day,...
Alexandra Agnew, Mishcon de Reya
11 min read
Ukrainian Identity in Paint: In Conversation with Oleg Tistol
Oleg Tistol is one of Ukraine’s leading contemporary artists, who works with stereotypes associated with Ukrainian everyday life and...
Constance Uzwyshyn
19 min read
Building the Jam Factory: In Conversation with Bozhena Pelenska
Three Stories of Art and War III коли гуркочуть гармати- музи замовкають The Russian invasion catapulted the Ukrainian art world into...
Constance Uzwyshyn
9 min read
‘The Eyes of the World Are Upon You’: The Role of International Organisations in the Suez Crisis
Introduction Gamal Abdel Nasser savoured the moment: it is 26 July 1956 and he has just announced the nationalisation of the Suez Canal....
Asa Breuss-Burgess
40 min read
Djokovic, the Australian Open, idiots and Cov-idiots—what would Nietzsche say?
Had any of the players who competed for the inaugural tennis grand slam of 2022 in Melbourne been complete (i.e. sovereign,...
Dmitri Safronov
15 min read
‘Un noble décor’: Modernity and Depictions of the Countryside in Colette’s La Maison de Claudine and Sido
Introduction For the maverick French author Colette, writing about her childhood offered a chance to reflect on the past while keeping a...
Rosalind Moran
21 min read
Unfiltered, Candid, and Interdisciplinary: Reflections on the ‘Human values and global response in the Covid-19 pandemic’ 2022 Tanner Lectures
The Tanner Lectures on Human Values are prestigious gatherings of globally renowned scholars across the humanities and the sciences....
Clare Hall Tanner Lecture Working Group
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Notre-Dame de Paris: Pyrolysis Hypothesis and Fire Safety in Historical Buildings
On Monday 15 April, a fire broke out in the Notre-Dame de Paris. Believers and tourists were invited to leave the cathedral immediately....
Rémi Desalbres
6 min read
A Note on the Controversy concerning Eric Gill
On 12 January 2022, there was an attempt to destroy, or at least damage, the statue of Prospero and Ariel installed outside the BBC’s...
Peter Brooke
25 min read
The Task of the Curator in the Era of Reconciliation
Acknowledgements I would like to begin by acknowledging that the land within which I wrote this research paper is Mi’Kma’ki, the...
Caroline DeFrias
36 min read
Copyright in the Digital Age: Analysing the Achievements and Flaws in the EU Copyright Exceptions Domain
Copyright exceptions are an important part of international and European copyright frameworks, designed to ensure the balancing of...
Daniel Mooney
23 min read
Given the Court at Strasbourg’s Jurisprudence, Are Fair Trials Achievable Under the ECHR?
The Court of Strasbourg is a lighthouse, a lookout. Jean-Paul Costa[1] Introduction The Convention for the Protection...
Damian P Clancy
34 min read
Amir Tataloo, Beyond Resistance and Propaganda: The Appropriation of Iranian Rap Music and the Negotiation of its Legality
Introduction No one knows about Amir Tataloo. Bahman Ghobadi’s film No One Knows About Persian Cats (2009) could be seen as a dynamic...
Casper Alexander Sanderson
35 min read
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