This, the 56th volume of Current Legal Problems, like its predecessors, explores a wide variety of issues.The contributions range across Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Private Law, International Law and EC Law. Subjects explored this year include the jurisprudence of Genesis; the law of delict; fair trials and safe convictions; and war, terrorism, and international law. Amongst the contributors to this volume are Joseph Thomson, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, and Philippe Sands QC. A companion volume containing the proceedings of UCL's annual inter-disciplinary colloquium is published each year under the umbrella title Current Legal Issues.