International & Trade Law

Does Saudi Arabia's 2034 FIFA World Cup Bid Ignore Human Rights Abuses?
International & Trade Law Does Saudi Arabia's 2034 FIFA World Cup Bid Ignore Human Rights Abuses?

The excitement surrounding a World Cup bid often overshadows the underlying issues tied to the hosting country, but Saudi Arabia's attempt to secure the 2034 FIFA World Cup has brought significant scrutiny to its human rights record. Critics argue that a recent assessment by AS&H Clifford

October 28, 2024
Legal Frameworks for Seamless Cross-Border Paperless Trade in Asia
International & Trade Law Legal Frameworks for Seamless Cross-Border Paperless Trade in Asia

The growing urgency to modernize international trade practices and reduce reliance on paper documentation has led to the development of comprehensive legal frameworks. The Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-Border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific (CPTA) is a significant step in

October 23, 2024
UK Farmers Urged to Join Legal Fight Against Australia Trade Deal
International & Trade Law UK Farmers Urged to Join Legal Fight Against Australia Trade Deal

In light of burgeoning concerns over the UK-Australia free trade agreement, farming organizations across the UK are being called to back a judicial review aimed at annulling the deal. This call to action is rooted in fears of substantial economic and environmental repercussions for local farmers

October 23, 2024
Should Pakistan Be Suspended from the Commonwealth for Blasphemy Laws?
International & Trade Law Should Pakistan Be Suspended from the Commonwealth for Blasphemy Laws?

The issue of human rights abuses in Pakistan, particularly those stemming from blasphemy laws, has sparked a heated debate among international human rights activists and organizations. Many argue that Pakistan's actions are in fundamental contradiction with the Commonwealth's values,

October 22, 2024
EU's Leadership in Human Rights Focus at 57th Human Rights Council Session
International & Trade Law EU's Leadership in Human Rights Focus at 57th Human Rights Council Session

At the 57th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC57) in Geneva, from September to October 2024, the European Union (EU) played a central role in addressing global human rights concerns. Through active participation, the EU underscored its commitment to various human rights issues, engaging in

October 16, 2024
Egypt's Draft Criminal Code Slammed for Threatening Fair Trials
International & Trade Law Egypt's Draft Criminal Code Slammed for Threatening Fair Trials

Egypt's recently proposed draft Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) has been met with substantial criticism from a coalition of major human rights organizations, including Amnesty International, Dignity, Human Rights Watch, and the International Commission of Jurists. These groups argue that the

October 3, 2024
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