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National courts play a special role in the enforcement of EU competition law. Under the EU enforcement framework instituted by Regulation 1/2003, they constitut

This chapter unfolds the manifold implications of prediction power with a focus on the public sphere. It follows the thesis that questions of power are inherent

March 2024 has been the apex of a sort of race as to which international organisation would be the first to adopt an instrument trying to regulate the developme

International human rights courts review applications brought before them by victims and these courts need to determine whether the facts they describe

This casebook accompanies a survey course on US labor and employment law. My emphasis in collecting the materials was on legal and

The relationship between scholarship and adjudication has attracted considerable attention in recent years, especially in those areas where significant academic

The Gettysburg Address does not appear to be a legal argument. One cannot find a rule anywhere in its few words. Nor does there seem to be any application of a

International cooperation depends on adaptation to changing conditions. International dispute settlement bodies can play a key role in keeping cooperation overt

The aim of this paper is to give an overview of the different types (styles, methods, forms) of constitutional reasoning in Europe. For this purpose, a conceptu

How much power should the judiciary have in a modern democratic society? Should judges have the authority to strike down legislation? This has long been a subje

Trial was once the litmus test for legal systems, allowing one to distinguish between legal families. However, in recent decades, trial has often become the exc

This essay, part of a symposium on Jack Balkin’s Memory and Authority: The Uses of History in Constitutional Interpretation, has three claims. First, I w

This review of Wojciech Sadurski’s Constitutional Public Reason (OUP 2022), forthcoming in Comparative Constitutional Studies, explores the relationship between

Since 1995, the Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) has provided national legal research infrastructure that is fundamental to the operation of t

At points in American history, there have been significant, even massive shifts in constitutional understandings, doctrines, and practices. Apparent

There are 29 independent jurisdictions where French is an official language. A new map shows how the civil code applies in these jurisdictions.

A blog post marking the completion of transferring all Guide to Law Online pages into the research guides format.

This article examines the rationales for the common law’s penalty rule and finds them lacking. It examines the rule as applied in different common law systems e