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By Céline Gauthier-Maxence; Abstract: The Siri Case, triggered by a complaint filed by the Ligue des droits de l'Homme against Apple in February 2025,

This is a contribution to a colloquium held at the Université Jean Moulin Lyon III on comparative perspectives on the recently proposed French private

Alemanno, Alberto, Public Participation before the Court of Justice of the EU: Enhancing Outside Judicial Participation via Amicus Curiae Briefs (February 21, 2025). Erasmus Law Review, volume 17, issue 3 (incomplete), 2024[10.5553/ELR.000288], HEC Paris Research Paper No. LAW-2025-1558, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5150277 or http://dx.doi.org/10.5553/ELR.000288

Artificial Intelligence (AI) now has the capacity to write a constitution for any country in the world. But should it? The immediate reaction is likely emphatic

In this article, I reflect on the state of comparative constitutional inquiry from a North American perspective. I begin by addressing the global expansion of c

What is the historic and contemporary domain of the field of comparative international law? This chapter shows that a wide range of different international syst

The common law is, among other things, a mode of legal development. In this mode, judges develop the law yet simultaneously act as if they were only discovering

It is often said that natural law and interpretive perspectives of adjudication are incompatible with the notion of judicial law-making, in contrast to positivi

This book offers a thorough analysis of the Amicus Curiae phenomenon, emphasizing its critical role in modern legal systems. The book reveals how these inter

The “amicus phenomenon” in Anglo-American countries significantly impacts court litigation procedures. There is a significant increase in the use of the amicus

Since 1966, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 44.1 has declared that foreign law is law. But this seemingly self-evident statement masks the more complicated trea

By Alberto Alemanno; Abstract: This article discusses the emerging strategic litigation practice in the European Union through the lens of

Beyond the traditional view of judges as puppets of authoritarian regimes, this Chapter advances an approach showing that judges can play a double function in s

This Article coins the concept of the "Common Law Consensus" to describe the rhetorical power of the common law in driving legal reforms worldwide. It

Un réseau destiné à faciliter le dialogue entre la Cour européenne des droits de l'homme et les cours supérieures nationales Lancé par la Cour européenne des droits de l’homme en 2015, le Réseau des cours supérieures (RCS) s’est développé au point de devenir une communauté dynamique et opérationnelle au service des droits de l’homme, de l’État de droit et de la justice. Dix ans après, le RCS rassemble 111 juridictions membres représentant l’ensemble des 46 États membres du Conseil de l’Europe ainsi que cinq cours observatrices et continue à se consacrer au partage des connaissances et des savoir-faire au bénéfice mutuel des autorités judiciaires de l’Europe et d’ailleurs.Le présent ouvrage, qui marque cet anniversaire, offre un éclairage unique sur la genèse du Réseau, sur son évolution et sur son influence sur la jurisprudence interne. Les enseignements qu’il fournit témoignent amplement de l’utilité du dialogue et de la coopération judiciaires en vue de la mise en œuvre commune de la Convention européenne des droits de l’homme et de manière plus générale.

Happiness and well-being are now explicitly enshrined in a myriad of national constitutions. As of 2022, the terms "happiness" and "well-being&qu

Thirteen years ago, one of the two authors of this essay published a study similar to the one recounted here, which analyzed U.S. Supreme Court Justices’ cit

Utilizing a comprehensive panel dataset spanning from 1900 to 2020, this study introduces an innovative methodology for the analysis and categorization of legal

The district judiciary in India is handling 4,44,10,813 cases as on 07.04.2024. This includes 10937759 civil cases and 24085585 criminal cases. 71.08% of these

This paper reviews the evolution of legislative drafting style in English beginning in the Middle Ages in England through to modern reforms adopted by the natio

This chapter explores the emergence of the Amicus Curiae phenomenon in civil law jurisdictions, particularly in Latin America, Europe, and parts of Asia a

In every human rights court procedure, arguments related to history —tacitly or explicitly, willingly or unwittingly— are rehearsed by legal professionals, espe

This paper presents a detailed legal analysis of the dissenting opinion in the Supreme Court of Appeal case Magudumana v Director of Public Prosecutions, Free S

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The new wave of global autocratization seems to be here to stay. Reports from the V-Dem Institute demonstrate that in 2023, at least 42 countries were und