4/ Many thanks to Iryna Bogdanova for inviting me to contribute to the journal’s special issue. Grateful also to the organisers of the 2023 SIEL Biennial Global Conference, and to Richard Kirkham, Anna Ventouratou, and @astridiversen.bsky.social for their valuable feedback on earlier drafts.

3/ • Conditions for justifying these sanctions as countermeasures, focusing on proportionality & humanitarian considerations.

• A framework for policymakers, legal practitioners, & scholars to navigate the complexities of this practice.

2/ This article examines the growing use of central bank sanctions as a foreign policy tool and their implications under international law.

It addresses critical issues, including:

• Legal challenges under non-intervention, state immunity, human rights, & international economic law.

4/ 📚 Find more on Bloomsbury's website: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/peaceful-...

#CyberLaw #InternationalLaw #PeacefulSettlement #CyberDisputes #HartPublishing

3/ Its main topics include:
- The international legal scope of cyber disputes
- The role of institutions like domestic courts, the International Court of Justice, the EU, and the UN Security Council
- Innovative approaches in arbitration, conciliation, fact-finding, countermeasures, and more ⚖️

2/ In an era where cyberspace increasingly becomes a field of inter-state confrontation, this book explores how international law can foster the peaceful resolution of cyber disputes 🌐

Thanks to the editors @lawfare.bsky.social for their fantastic assistance!

All collateralization options involve risks & potential legal challenges. The G7 must navigate these to support Ukraine & uphold international law #FrozenAssets #CentralBank #InternationalLaw #Ukraine #Russia #FinancialSanctions

We consider three options:
1) Assets transferred to Ukraine to be used as guarantee for loans.
2) Assets "invested" in Ukrainian bonds and forfeited if reparation is awarded.
3) Assets used as collateral for a loan from the G7.