
Philippe Sands on Britain’s Last Colony
The Lawfare Podcast
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Is This a Case in the History of International Law?
Felipe: I'm often asked what are the cases in a career that now spans 35 years doing international disputes of various kinds that stand out, and is this one of them? He says he always refers to two cases. The first is the Pinochet case in London when General Pinochet was arrested and raised questions of immunity before the English courts. And the second case is this one. It raises sort of emblematic issues of fundamental significance about the nature of our world," Felipe says. "It's been a very big case for me"
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