”[5] Judge Weinstein was no push-over for strident defense counsel or expert witnesses, but the legal consequences were nonetheless obvious to him, when he looked carefully at the animal studies plaintiffs’ expert witnesses were claiming to support their opinions. [read post]

’[16] In contrast, John Dyson SC, was at least conscious of the need to ensure that the Refugee Convention was interpreted in light of the principles in its preamble, which includes the requirement that all human beings, including refugees, should enjoy fundamental rights and freedoms. [read post]