Big Picture Webinar Series

In ‘The Influence of the Narrative in International Criminal Trials,’ the first instalment in 9BR Chambers’ ‘Big Picture’ webinar series, a panel of esteemed guests joined Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, to discuss the role of the narrative in international criminal trials, and its impact on the right to a fair trial.

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Speakers:

• Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, 9BR Chambers
• Professor Margaret M. deGuzman, a James E. Beasley Professor of Law at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law and Co-Director of the Institute for International Law and Public Policy
• Professor William Schabas, Professor of International Law at Middlesex University, London
• Dr Mark Ellis, Executive Director, International Bar Association

Key insights from the panellists are shared below:

In ‘Evidence Challenges in International Criminal Law,’ the second instalment in 9BR Chambers’ ‘Big Picture’ webinar series, a panel of esteemed guests joined Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, to discuss evidence challenges in establishing war crimes, and the difficulties of substantiating the evidence.

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Speakers:

• Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, 9BR Chambers
• Sareta Ashraph, Garden Court Chambers and United Nations Investigative Team to Promote Accountability for Crimes Committed by Da’esh/ISIL
• Alex Whiting, Deputy Prosecutor of the Kosovo Specialist Prosecutor’s office and Professor of Practice, Harvard Law School
• Gillian Higgins, 9BR Chambers

Key insights from the panellists are shared below:

In ‘Exercising Universal Jurisdiction in a National Prosecution ,’ the third instalment in 9BR Chambers’ ‘Big Picture’ webinar series, a panel of esteemed guests joined Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, to discuss the legal limits of universal jurisdiction and the distinction between international crimes and universal jurisdiction.

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Speakers:

• Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, 9BR Chambers
• Dr Dov Jacobs, 9BR Chambers
• Prof Dr Elies van Sliedregt, Chair in International and Comparative Criminal Justice, University of Leeds
• Professor Michael Newton, Professor of the Practice of Law, Vanderbilt Law School

Key insights from the panellists are shared below:

In ‘Interviewing Witnesses in International Criminal Investigations’ the fourth instalment in 9BR Chambers’ ‘Big Picture’ webinar series, Professor Eric Shepherd joined Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, to discuss the differences between national and international criminal investigations and understanding the witness in international criminal investigations.

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Speakers:

• Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, 9BR Chambers
• Professor Eric Shepherd, Consultant Forensic Psychologist and Managing Director, Forensic Solutions

Key insights from the panellists are shared below:

In ‘The Principle of Complicity under International Criminal Law’ the fifth instalment in 9BR Chambers’ ‘Big Picture’ webinar series, Professor Marina Aksenova joined Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, to discuss the principle of complicity in international criminal law and the concept of mass criminality.

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Speakers:

• Steven Kay QC, Head of Chambers, 9BR Chambers
• Marina Aksenova, Professor of Comparative and International Criminal Law at IE University

Key insights from the panellists are shared below: