Children`s right to respect for family life is widely recognised in Norwegian law. The specific provision on children’s human rights in the Norwegian Constitution, section 104, mentions family. In addition, section 102 states that everyone, including children, have a right to respect for private and family life. The Convention on the Rights of the Child (crc) and the European Convention on Human ...

The European Union and the Arctic brings together academics from a range of disciplines to discuss the EU's potential roles in shaping Arctic governance. The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the EU’s current Arctic policy framework. The second part focuses on the EU’s engagement with Arctic governance at the regional level and encompasses the EU’s engagement with the so-called ...

Artikkelen omhandler barns erstatningsansvar etter skadeserstatningsloven (skl.) § 1-1 generelt, og forholdet til oppreisningsansvaret spesielt – i lys av nyere rettspraksis. Forfatteren analyserer betydningen av barnets beste for tolkningen av regelen, og for den konkrete helhetsvurderingen. Forfatteren analyserer også rekkevidden av retningslinjene som er gitt i nyere praksis, og kommer med ...

I denne artikkelen behandles spørsmålet om norske myndigheter har plikt til å bistå norske barn i interneringsleirer i Syria med å komme til Norge. Spørsmålet er særlig om det foreligger en slik plikt etter menneskerettighetene, eller om norske myndigheter ikke er forpliktet, fordi barna befinner seg utenfor norsk jurisdiksjon. Artikkelen er basert på en prøveforelesning avholdt 13. november 2019 ...

Graphic novels have been previously recognized by scholarly research as a valuable conceptual lens for thinking critically about law. Asserting the need for a deeper engagement with the material foundations, ontological beliefs and epistemological grids that lie under the development of international law of the sea, this article delves into the imaginary oceanic universe of Hugo Pratt’s classic ...

Although exclusive common pool resource management regimes have locally been applied since time immemorial in many coastal and fjord areas, in the legal conceptualization of space, the oceans and their living resources were traditionally treated as a “global commons.” The idea of restricting access to coastal oceanic resources and delegating their governance to state instruments has become increasingly ...

Det finnes et «hjemmel-tomt» rom som hindrer ambulansepersonell i å utøve jobben forsvarlig og trygt, og som fører til unødvendig bruk av politibistand. At ambulansepersonell mangler hjemmel til å bruke tvang, kan sette pasienters liv og helse i fare.

The global demand for aquaculture products is rising, driven by declining wild fisheries, food security, and blue economy policies and initiatives, suggesting that aquaculture is significant for a sustainable future, despite its negative environmental impacts. Here we investigate the role of law in accelerating the transition towards sustainable aquaculture activities. We use the EU taxonomy for ...

This article introduces a new initiative to the Journal by launching a rolling series of essays that explore and reflect upon law of the sea scholarship and its relationship with practice. At a time of significant peril to our ocean, it is important to reflect upon the role of scholarship, and its capacity to make a difference, not just to the practice of law, but to the wider intellectual development ...