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Showing posts with label comparative law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label comparative law. Show all posts
Friday, April 12, 2024

UMass Law inaugurates comparative law study abroad

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UMass Law School has announced a two-week study abroad program in Lisbon, Portugal, in partnership with Universidade Católica Portuguesa (...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

To combat corruption, India Supreme Court strikes down dark money system, cites U.S. precedents

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Late last week, the Supreme Court of India struck a blow for transparency and accountability when it ruled unconstitutional a system of ano...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Libro estudia poder de corte constitucional ecuatoriana

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El abogado Ugo Stornaiolo Silva ha publicado un libro, Jueces Como Soberanos: Una Exploración Jurídico-Política del Poder Supremo de la Cor...
Monday, May 15, 2023

Comparative law class explores death, migration, more

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Publicdomainvectors.org Law students in my comparative law class examined a range of compelling issues this spring, including medical aid in...
Saturday, April 22, 2023

Lissens presents EU data protection, IoT research

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Sylvia Lissens, a Ph.D. student and teaching assistant at the KU Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies in Belgium, presented part of h...
Monday, April 17, 2023

Malaysian court upholds civil liability for security firm after employee-bodyguard shot, killed own client

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With attenuated liability theories arising from contemporary gun violence proliferating—in lawsuits against parents , schools , sellers , a...
Thursday, April 6, 2023

Chinese aid in foreign development, Taiwan's dwindling number of allies warrant Western concern

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Honduras severed ties with Taiwan and doubled down on ties with China just days before House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met in California with t...
Monday, March 20, 2023

Expert explains Ecuadorean constitutional law

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Ugo Stornaiolo Silva (via Mises Institute ) An Ecuadorean lawyer and LL.M. candidate, Ugo Stornaiolo Silva thinks deeply about constitution...
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Rule of law depends at least in part on how we teach

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Differences in legal education between civil law countries and the United States—and analogous divergence in priorities in the American law ...
Sunday, January 29, 2023

Israeli law profs raise alarm over judicial reforms

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Proposed judicial reforms in Israel have set off a firestorm with critical characterizations comparing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wit...
Wednesday, November 23, 2022

With FIFA World Cup under way in Qatar, law students study sport and soft power, law and development

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I'll be talking law, development, and the World Cup today in Kraków, Poland. Thanks to the American Law Scientific Circle (KNPA) and Am...
Thursday, September 1, 2022

Shoe on other foot as US claims sovereign immunity in foreign court for firing Malaysian embassy worker

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The U.S. Embassy in KL commemorates flight MH17 in 2014. (Embassy photo, public domain, via Flickr ) Malaysian courts have been wrestling w...
Friday, July 29, 2022

Scholars seek to stimulate socio-legal studies in Africa

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At the global meeting of the Law and Society Association ( LSA ) in Lisbon earlier this month, scholars in the collaborative research netwo...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Habeas petition for woolly monkey was valid, Ecuadorian court rules, recognizing right of nature

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A silvery woolly monkey at the Louisville Zoo (Ltshears CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons ) The Constitutional Court of Ecuador entered a ...
Friday, July 8, 2022

Student comparative law research spans sport, schools, drugs, recidivism, regs, copyright, crypto

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He who learns teaches. — widely cited as an Ethiopian or African proverb, the statement has parallels in other cultures and is sometimes pai...