by Johana Arias | Mar 15, 2022 | All, Brexit, Europe, European Union
On January 31, 2020, the United Kingdom formally withdrew from the European Union. That membership withdrawal by the United Kingdom from the European Union is known as the “Brexit” vote which has created a clear border element distinguishing the similar and...
by shannialon | Mar 4, 2022 | All, Europe, European Union, Human Rights
The European Union should accede to the European Convention on Human Rights (the “Convention”). Accession by the European Union (the “EU”)–whereby the EU would become a party to the Convention, would create a more coherent system of law. EU accession would further...
by Johana Arias | Mar 2, 2022 | All, Europe, European Union, International Mergers and Acquisitions, Trade
Currently, merging companies need to be aware of the “Dutch Clause” because mergers that affect trade between member states and pose a risk of adverse competitive effects may face a more detailed review by the European Commission. Merging companies facing a more...
by Michael C. Arianas | Mar 1, 2022 | All, Uncategorized
For most of us here at GW Law, the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine represents one of the gravest violations of international law in our lifetimes. As the International Law Society, it is our duty to condemn this invasion in the strongest possible terms, and to...