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The Hague Court of Appeal holds Shell liable for oil spills in Nigeria
The Hague Court of Appeal on January 29, 2021 held that Shell’s parent and subsidiary company in Nigeria were liable for oil spillage in an oil producing area in Nigeria. The Court held that Shell had failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the oil spillage was caused by sabotage by a third party.
The full details on the above important case can be found here
Milan Investment Arbitration Week: 15-20 February 2021
From 15 to 20 February 2021, Università degli Studi di Milano and the European Court of Arbitration, in cooperation with the Law Firms BonelliErede and DLA Piper Italy, organize the first edition of the “Milan Investment Arbitration Week” (MIAW), a series of different events (conferences, round-table debates, legal competitions), held in streaming and related to international investment law and arbitration. Renowned Italian and foreign experts from academia, legal profession and arbitral institutions will address from different angles some of the most relevant topics related to the field. In addition, MIAW will include two legal competitions: the second edition of the Milan Investment Arbitration Pre-Moot and the first edition of the Construction Arbitration Moot, with the participation of several Universities from all around the world. Detailed information available here.
Private and Public International Law
My PIL friends vs me. pic.twitter.com/7PSs1s5LDp
— Michiel Poesen (@Poesen_m) January 29, 2021
Michiel Poesen appropriated a currently popular meme and went (almost) viral. Is his observation right? Comments very welcome.