A Controlling Interest: Corporate Governance and National Security Across Global FDI Regimes
In recent years, there has been an explosion of foreign direct investment (FDI) review and enforcement across the globe, often explicitly driven by national security concerns. Considerations of corporate governance are often critical to these regimes. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is a prime example, which uses corporate governance measures, such […]
Criminal Accountability for AI-Generated War Crimes
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into military operations enhances efficiency and precision but raises significant challenges to accountability under International Humanitarian Law (IHL), as illustrated by the use of AI-driven decision support systems (AI-DSS) like Lavender and Gospel during the Gaza conflict. By using the recent Gaza conflict as a case study, this Article […]
Corporate Complicity in Atrocity Crimes: A Business and Human Rights Law Problem Set
In recent years, European Union Member States have launched a series of prosecutions for atrocity crimes under national law in domestic judicial fora. These cases have established that domestic courts can play a critical role in advancing the global criminal justice project. Despite the rise in these cases, one actor within the atrocity crimes landscape […]
Judicial Solutions for Political Sectarianism: Lessons from Lebanon
For some countries, political sectarianism is an enduring reality where solutions to manage sectarian tensions and to maintain domestic stability are long overdue. This Note considers Lebanon as a case study, suggesting a reformed Lebanese Constitutional Council (“LCC” or “the Council”) as a critical solution. The LCC holds potential as a judicial body to protect […]