Mary Guest
About/Bio
Mary is an Associate Editor of EJIL:Talk! She qualified and practised as a senior associate in telecoms, media and technology at Clifford Chance LLP, following which she was Head of Legal – Commercial at The Football Association in England. After a spell at Linklaters LLP, she moved into an in-house General Counsel role within FMCG. She has completed an LLM at the University of Cambridge, for which she was awarded the Clive Parry Prize for International Law. Mary can be contacted at maryeguest@gmail.com.
Recently Published
Announcements: CfP Solventia Journal of Insolvency & Bankruptcy Laws; CfA Conference on Advancing Social, Economic, and Cultural Rights; CfP TDM Special Issue; International Boundary Conference; Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights Seminar; International Law Stories Book Launch
May 25, 2025
Mary Guest
1. Call for Papers: Solventia – Journal of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws. This Journal, established by National Law University, Jodhpur, India, is currently accepting original, unpublished manuscripts for Volume II, Issue 2. The Journal is a bi-annual, double-blind peer-reviewed publication dedicated exclusively to research in insolvency and bankruptcy law. Submissions may be made under the categories of long…
New Issue of EJIL (Vol. 36 (2025) No. 1) – Out Next Week
May 24, 2025
Mary Guest
The latest issue of the European Journal of International Law will be published next week. We will publish a number of posts outlining the contents of this issue and the editorials over the coming week. Here is the Table of Contents for this new issue, as well as the Abstracts: Editorial…
Announcements: CfP Disarmament from the Margins; CfS CILJ; CfC Protecting the Rule of Law in the EU; CfL Marine and Environmental Law Conference; CfP Genocide and the Ocean Workshop; BICCL Summer Schools; CfC Non-Dominant Feminist Grammars in Global Governance; Property in Outer Space Conference; CfA European Migration and Asylum Law
May 11, 2025
Mary Guest
1. Call for Papers: Disarmament from the Margins. As part of an AHRC-funded project ‘Disarming International Law: forgotten pasts and future possibilities on a global front line’, the organisers (Charlie Peevers, University of Glasgow and Anna Hood, Auckland Law School) are inviting submissions for a conference exploring how disarmament is envisioned, contested, and enacted beyond traditional state-centered…
Popular articles by Mary Guest
Black Lives Matter and International Law
We are today launching a symposium which will run over the next few weeks, with the aim of bringing together legal experts on various intersecting issues relating to the Black Lives Matter movement, police violence in America, and the historic racism and inequality that is demonstrated by the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Eric Garner, Michael Brown,…
Announcements: Secondary Rules of Primary Importance in International Law Book Launch; Human Rights and Climate Change Workshop; Thessaloniki Summer Courses; Frontier Clash Panel; International Energy Law Lecture; ECtHR as an Actor Lecture; Dubrovnik Advanced Seminar & Training School; CfP Brawijaya Law Journal; CfP MenschenRechtsMagazin; Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law; Summer Academy on the Continental Shelf; International Nuremberg Principles Academy Vacancy; UN Audiovisual Library of International Law
March 5, 2023
Mary Guest
1. ESIL Book Launch – Secondary Rules of Primary Importance in International Law. Join on Monday 6 March 2023 at 16:00 CET for a virtual book launch of Secondary Rules of Primary Importance in International Law, edited by Gábor Kajtár, Başak Çali, and Marko Milanovic, the latest volume in the ESIL book series…
Announcements: CfB International Human Rights Law in Practice Series; BIICL Annual WTO Conference; Third World Approaches to International Law Symposium; CfS State Responsibility in the 21st Century; Criminalising Genocide Denial Conference; CfA Public Governance and Emerging Technologies; International and Transnational Law Podcast
August 13, 2023
Mary Guest
1. Call for Books: International Human Rights Law in Practice Series. The Series Editors of the International Human Rights Law in Practice Series welcome proposals for the publication of monographs, commentaries, and documentary collections on any aspect falling within the remit of the Series. The Editors are particularly interested in books touching on aspects of the following topics:…