David Caron (Dean, Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London) has published 'Teaching of law must reflect realities of a transnational world': We live in a period of economic globalisation in which we are witnessing the convergence of...
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French Court Rules on Safe Harbor of Netting Agreements in Insolvency
For the first time ever, a court in France has examined the compatibility of the statutory netting safe harbor with the French…
The African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in Context: Development and Challenges by Charles C. Jalloh, M. Kamari Clarke :: SSRN
The treaty creating the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples’ Rights, if and when it comes into force, contains innovative elements that have potentia
WP01/24 | Rule of Law, Economic and Political Freedom: Conceptualization and Measurement Ignacio P. Campomanes Navarra Center for International DevelopmentThis paper reviews the theoretical definitions on the concepts of the rule of law, democracy and economic freedom, as well as a large number of measurement projects and indexes that try to quantify them. These three dimensions of liberal democracy many times overlap and are not always well differentiated both at a theoretical and quantitative level, which is likely one of the EconPapers: Parliaments and evidence-based lawmaking in the Western Balkans: A comparative analysis of parliamentary rules, procedures and practiceBy Bagrat Tunyan and Klaus H. Goetz; Abstract: Parliaments have a unique role in ensuring that adopted laws, regardless of who initiated them, are evidence-based and The Rise of Hate Speech Around the World by Chitranjali Negi Advocate :: SSRNIn the complicated world of human communication, hate speech emerges as a dark undercurrent that threatens the very foundations of societal harmony. This resear Did January 6 Defendants (Including Donald Trump) 'Otherwise Obstruct an Official Proceeding'? Linguistic Analysis for the Fischer Case Before the Supreme Court by Clark D. Cunningham, Ute Römer-Ba...When judges, skilled and sophisticated users of the English language, come to opposing conclusions about the “plain” or “ordinary” meaning of a phrase, how can Supreme Court Ideology and the Press by RonNell Andersen Jones, Sonja West :: SSRNAmong the elected branches and the broader public, positivity toward the press skews deeply ideological. The data make clear that most liberals favor the press Constitutionalising Israel’s Constitutional System by Manal Totry-Jubran :: SSRNThe current political landscape in Israel, with countrywide demonstrations occurring weekly, and citizens calling for democracy in the face of initiatives intro We (Who Are Not) the People: Interpreting the Undemocratic Constitution by Joy Milligan, Bertrall L. Ross :: SSRN
How should we interpret a Constitution that was not written for us? For most of American history, “We the people” excluded women and racial minorities. The Cons
Turbulent Democracies by Rehan Abeyratne :: SSRN
This Chapter covers four South Asian countries - Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka - that we term 'turbulent democracies'. While each has endured perio
Civil Procedure for the Anthropocene by Roger Michalski, Emily Taylor Poppe :: SSRN
Climate considerations must become a core element of procedural analysis. Scholars, rule-makers, legislators, and judges have historically prioritized procedura
Análisis comparativo de textos jurídicos sentencias de los tribunales de India e Inglaterra y Gales.Barrera Díaz, Lauda de la. Análisis comparativo de textos jurídicos sentencias de los tribunales de India e Inglaterra y Gales. Trabajo fin de Grado dirigido por Silvia Roiss.Salamanca: Universidad de Salamanca, Facultad de Traducción y Documentación, 2017 Texto completo Los textos jurídicos presentan... La gestion et la préservation des archives japonaises datant de l’ère des Tokugawa (1603-1868)par Nicolas Des Groseillers, étudiant à l'EBSI (Université de Montréal) La période Edo (ou l’ère des Tokugawa) marque un tournant dans l’histoire du Japon. Cette période est fortement associée à une bureaucratisation d’un pays qui a longtemps été défini par la guerre. La majorité des membres de la caste guerrière, soit les samouraïs, travailleront à… The German Constitutional Court – Activist, But Not Partisan? by Christoph Engel :: SSRNThe German Constitutional Court has powers that are no weaker than the powers of the US Supreme Court. Justices are openly selected by the political parties. No The Spirit of Brazilian Law: Rise and Maturity by Paulo Barrozo :: SSRN
This article offers an interpretation, in high altitude, of law and legal thought in Brazil. It is divided into four main parts. Part I argues that law is coeva
Illiberal Constitutionalism: Viable Alternative or Nemesis of The Modern Constitutional Ideal? by Michel Rosenfeld :: SSRNIlliberal constitutionalism has spread recently in various parts of the world raising the question of whether it is a viable alternative to its liberal counterp Choice of Law as Statutory Interpretation: The Rise and Decline of Governmental Interest Analysis by Russell C. Bogue, Carlos Manuel Vazquez :: SSRNGovernmental interest analysis revolutionized choice of law in the United States and heavily influenced the Second Restatement of the Conflict of Laws, which is Artificial Intelligence in Government: Risks and Challenges of Algorithmic Governance in the Administrative State by Jose Vida Fernandez :: SSRNThis article analyzes the legal implications of using artificial intelligence in government and how it is challenging the foundations of the administrative stat Judicial Jurisdiction and Competence by Scott Dodson, Sebastian Spinei :: SSRNHow a country allocates cases among its courts depends upon the nature, values, traditions, and history of that country. Focusing on the longstanding distinctio Das Bundesgesetzblatt im digitalen Zeitalter –
Nach langen Verhandlungen wurde am 12. Februar 2024 endlich ein Bundeshaushalt für 2024 im Bundesgesetzblatt verkündet. Aber was genau wurde da verkündet? 12 Seiten Haushaltsgesetz und als Anlage 12 Seiten Gesamtplan, eine Zusammenfassung des Haushaltsplans.
Egyptian Supreme Court on the Enforcement of Foreign Judgments – Special Focus on the Service Requirement –
I . Introduction Egypt and its legal system occupy a unique position within the MENA region. Egyptian law and scholarship exert a significant influence on many countries in the region.Scholars, la…...
France adds abortion rights to its constitution – video | World news | The Guardian
The Eiffel Tower sparkled as the bill passed and lit up with messages welcoming the change to France's constitution...
- On the legal uncertainty surrounding security education in France SecuObs - L'observatoire de la sécurite internet - Site d'informations professionnelles francophone sur la sécurité informatique
An excellent read, by Cédric Blancher of EADS in French sorry, automated translation to English here . Basically it discusses a highly subject to interpretation French law that criminalizes informing people about dangers in Information Technology, and has me pulling my hair out to find...
Choice of Law in the American Courts in 2023 –The thirty-seventh annual survey on choice of law in the American courts is now available on SSRN. The survey covers significant cases decided in 2023 on choice of law, party autonomy, extraterrito… An Answer to the Billion-Dollar Choice-of-Law Question –On February 20, 2024, the New York Court of Appeals handed down its opinion in Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. v. MUFG Union Bank, N.A. The issue presented—which I described in a previous post as the b… |