The agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, while retaining a ...

Mauritius is heavily reliant on offshore services and short-term fiscal gains. It is vulnerable to slow diversification, ...

The Chagos Agreement is not only a diplomatic achievement, but also a “contractual transposition” of the decisions of international courts and tribunals. The Agreement acknowledges that the detachment ...

A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

The official cost of the deal to surrender the Chagos Islands to Mauritius – a country which never owned the islands in the ...

The decision from the world's highest court has been welcomed by developing nations at most risk from climate change.

The UN has opened the door to Britain being sued over its historic contribution to climate change. In a significant legal ...

COUNTRIES could soon be able to sue each other for climate reparations after a “bonkers” court decision. The International ...

The International Court of Justice said nations are obliged to comply with climate treaties and failure to do so was a breach ...

A groundbreaking UN court opinion could put Britain in the spotlight for climate accountability, stirring political tensions.

The UN’s top court has ruled that countries can take legal action against each other over climate change harm, including for ...