Part 1 – August 2026 Oman’s legislative and regulatory reform programme has gathered considerable momentum in 2026. The year has seen a series of significant laws […]
Iran War: Serious Violations of International Law
Introduction On the 28th of February 2026, the US and Israel attacked Iran, killing the head of state, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The armed […]
THE CONTESTING OF THE STRAIT
The Strait of Hormuz remains the pre-eminent legally contested and strategically volatile chokepoint in contemporary maritime law, as evidenced by the high-stakes geopolitical crisis in late […]
The Precautionary Principle in International Environmental Law
The precautionary principle is often underemphasized in discussions of international environmental law, but this principle is important as it shifts the burden of proof to those […]
STATEHOOD, RECOGNITION AND PEACE PLAN: INTERNATIONAL LAW PERSPECTIVE
Co-authored by Kamran Adil and Warda Kamran Adil INTRODUCTION Due to the application of Hans Kelsen’s theory in a foundational constitutional case in Pakistan, he is […]
Ceding Territory Under Pressure and International Law
The month of August 2025 saw major political upheavals. First came the Alaska Summit, where President Trump met President Putin. Days later, in the White House, […]
How Bangladesh’s Constitutional Directives Bridge Ideological Divides
Part Two of the Constitution of Bangladesh, titled “Fundamental Principles of State Policy,” outlines guiding directives for governance. These articles serve as instructions to the state […]
Afghanistan’s Gender Apartheid Faces Justice
On the morning of August 15, 2021, many woke up to scenes of terror and devastation flowing out of Kabul. As the Taliban retook control of […]
Israel, Iran, and the Death of the Nuclear Bargain
The war might have stopped in a ceasefire, but its tremors continue shaking off the regional order. The unprovoked attack by Israel on the nuclear facilities […]
CIArb Webinar: Place of International Courts in a National Dispute System
Join CIArb on 5th March, 2024 at 3:00 pm PST for an illuminating webinar, ‘Place of International Courts in a National Dispute System,’ presented by CIArb […]
India Approves 60 Day Special Maternity Leave in Case of Infant Death
On September the 2nd, 2022, in a welcome move, the Indian government announced a 60-day special maternity leave for women who give birth to stillborn babies […]
Barrister Taimur Malik Appointed UNIDROIT Correspondent for Pakistan
We are pleased to announce that in recognition of his work in the private international law domain, Barrister Taimur Malik, Partner Clyde & Co LLP and […]
UAE Moves To Allow 100% Foreign Ownership
The UAE is set to perform a major revamp of its companies’ and foreign ownership laws. Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported late afternoon on Monday, 23 […]
Remembering Benazir Bhutto: Lessons in Resilience, Democracy and Leadership
Join the Alumnae-i Network for Harvard Women (ANHW) Pakistan for a virtual discussion titled “Remembering Benazir Bhutto: Lessons in Resilience, Democracy, and Leadership” at 07.00 – […]
Global Law Firm Clyde & Co Engages Taimur Malik As Partner For Middle East And Pakistan
Global Law Firm Clyde & Co Engages Taimur Malik As Partner For Middle East And Pakistan Dubai, 10 September – Global law firm Clyde & Co […]
Update On The Jhadav Case
Update on the Jhadav case Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakaria recently reported that India’s Foreign Ministry had earlier confirmed submitting its pleadings to the International Court […]
CourtingTheLaw Representing Pakistan At World Economic Forum Sustainable Development Impact Summit During UN Week, New York, 2017
CourtingTheLaw Representing Pakistan At World Economic Forum Sustainable Development Impact Summit During UN Week, New York, 2017 We are delighted to announce that Courting The Law’s […]