Transnational Legality: Stateless Law and International Arbitration
... These are the type of questions I address in this book. My purpose plainly is not to close any debate. I do not intend an exhaustive treatment of any area of legal scholarship, as lawyers sometimes maladroitly think they can provide. I do not seek to supply answers that have a pretense to finality. ...
... These are the type of questions I address in this book. My purpose plainly is not to close any debate. I do not intend an exhaustive treatment of any area of legal scholarship, as lawyers sometimes maladroitly think they can provide. I do not seek to supply answers that have a pretense to finality. ...
The Concept of the Rule of Law - MacSphere
... "recall what has happened when there is no Rule of Law," Eisenhower invokes the idea of abhorrent situations and regimes such as Nazi Germany. However, on the other hand, it is reminiscent of Justice Potter Stewart's infamous comment on hard core pornography: it is hard to define, but "I know it whe ...
... "recall what has happened when there is no Rule of Law," Eisenhower invokes the idea of abhorrent situations and regimes such as Nazi Germany. However, on the other hand, it is reminiscent of Justice Potter Stewart's infamous comment on hard core pornography: it is hard to define, but "I know it whe ...
Lobbying and Litigating Against "Legal Bootleggers"
... the organized bar's interest in the unauthorized practice of law in the 1930s.'1 Much of the bar's rhetoric, however, was focused on improving the integrity of the bar and protecting the public from unqualified practitioners. 16 The purportedly injured public, however, frequently perceived the attem ...
... the organized bar's interest in the unauthorized practice of law in the 1930s.'1 Much of the bar's rhetoric, however, was focused on improving the integrity of the bar and protecting the public from unqualified practitioners. 16 The purportedly injured public, however, frequently perceived the attem ...
Continued
... that which belongs to other persons; to restore to another any goods of his which we may have; to abide by pacts and to fulfill promises made to other persons; to repay any damage done to another through fault; and to inflict punishment upon men who deserve it. Many of the more detailed and special ...
... that which belongs to other persons; to restore to another any goods of his which we may have; to abide by pacts and to fulfill promises made to other persons; to repay any damage done to another through fault; and to inflict punishment upon men who deserve it. Many of the more detailed and special ...
Law and Morality - The Tanner Lectures on Human Values
... mous and purposively rational pursuit of individual interests. It has been shown time and time again, from Marx to MacPherson,8 that this would hold true only if everyone enjoyed equal access to the opportunity structures of a market society — and even then only under the premise that there is no pr ...
... mous and purposively rational pursuit of individual interests. It has been shown time and time again, from Marx to MacPherson,8 that this would hold true only if everyone enjoyed equal access to the opportunity structures of a market society — and even then only under the premise that there is no pr ...
LUMSA * International Commercial Law 24 february 2014
... The long process of unification of international sales law can be completed only in practice - if the CISG is interpreted in a consistent manner in all legal systems that have adopted it. In the alternative, if domestic courts and tribunals introduce divergent textual interpretations of the CISG, th ...
... The long process of unification of international sales law can be completed only in practice - if the CISG is interpreted in a consistent manner in all legal systems that have adopted it. In the alternative, if domestic courts and tribunals introduce divergent textual interpretations of the CISG, th ...
Legal Positivism
... Discretion Thesis, but the other basic tenets of positivism as well – such is the nature of the relations among them. Here is how the remainder of the edifice crumbles. If the moral principles to which judges appeal in hard cases are even sometimes law, then it cannot be true that all laws are rules ...
... Discretion Thesis, but the other basic tenets of positivism as well – such is the nature of the relations among them. Here is how the remainder of the edifice crumbles. If the moral principles to which judges appeal in hard cases are even sometimes law, then it cannot be true that all laws are rules ...
Accepted version - Queen Mary University of London
... Yet this vast intellectual project has not attracted the scale of international interest one might expect. Petrażycki’s contribution to the study of law and society has justifiably been called ‘unrecognised’ (Gella, 1977; Podgórecki, 1980-1) and in international debates in socio-legal studies (syste ...
... Yet this vast intellectual project has not attracted the scale of international interest one might expect. Petrażycki’s contribution to the study of law and society has justifiably been called ‘unrecognised’ (Gella, 1977; Podgórecki, 1980-1) and in international debates in socio-legal studies (syste ...
Tracing the Performance of Law in Indonesia (A Perspective of
... adopted. All these diverse factors should be considered to produce the "spirit of law".1 At this point further, jurisprudence epistemology of Hans Kelsen until now becomes the epistemological debate at the Faculty of Law and the law students in this country. The followers of legal positivism assumes ...
... adopted. All these diverse factors should be considered to produce the "spirit of law".1 At this point further, jurisprudence epistemology of Hans Kelsen until now becomes the epistemological debate at the Faculty of Law and the law students in this country. The followers of legal positivism assumes ...
Normative Pluralism: an Exploration, by Jan Klabbers and Touko
... other examples of what can be referred to as "normative pluralism." Often, such invocations do not involve the international setting, but can also occur in domestic settings — and sometimes they transgress this distinction in that a domestic decision based on one specific normative order is challeng ...
... other examples of what can be referred to as "normative pluralism." Often, such invocations do not involve the international setting, but can also occur in domestic settings — and sometimes they transgress this distinction in that a domestic decision based on one specific normative order is challeng ...
Diss Text - Journal of Conflictology
... transformation requires that we ask first what needs to be integrated and what makes the twist from conflict resolution to conflict transformation necessary and meaningful in this field. In this sense, I will address how the different perspectives on law can be organized in relation to the families ...
... transformation requires that we ask first what needs to be integrated and what makes the twist from conflict resolution to conflict transformation necessary and meaningful in this field. In this sense, I will address how the different perspectives on law can be organized in relation to the families ...
Britain and the European Union
... ascertained, but it does protect them from the arbitrary rescission of rightful laws to which they have assented and inferentially from arbitrary law-making against their will. These selected passages are taken from ‘The English Coronation Oath’ SPECULUM: A Journal of Mediaeval Studies by H. G. Rich ...
... ascertained, but it does protect them from the arbitrary rescission of rightful laws to which they have assented and inferentially from arbitrary law-making against their will. These selected passages are taken from ‘The English Coronation Oath’ SPECULUM: A Journal of Mediaeval Studies by H. G. Rich ...
sources of English Law
... logically inconsistent with each other are sometimes developed along distinct lines of cases – conflict Bulk and complexity – more than 2,000 volumes of law reports make the case law difficult to apply ...
... logically inconsistent with each other are sometimes developed along distinct lines of cases – conflict Bulk and complexity – more than 2,000 volumes of law reports make the case law difficult to apply ...
Comparative Law Class 4
... historians rarely take a comparative approach This difference in approach has 3 reasons: (1) the difference in the scholars shaping each discipline; (2) geographical,cultural, and common law insularity; (3) the nature of the subject – comparative law requires at least some historical outlook while ...
... historians rarely take a comparative approach This difference in approach has 3 reasons: (1) the difference in the scholars shaping each discipline; (2) geographical,cultural, and common law insularity; (3) the nature of the subject – comparative law requires at least some historical outlook while ...
The Owl and the Pussy-cat - University of Wisconsin Law School
... economic growth, preserve individual freedom, protect private property, guarantee human rights, or foster group emancipation. But the ends might also include such legal values as ensuring due process and equal protection. ...
... economic growth, preserve individual freedom, protect private property, guarantee human rights, or foster group emancipation. But the ends might also include such legal values as ensuring due process and equal protection. ...
Online Quizzes and Answers for Business Law Today
... in the past for guidance, not to present social and economic realities. b. Correct. Legal realists believe that judges should take social and economic realities into account when deciding cases. c. Incorrect. This is not characteristic of the positivist school of legal thought. d. Incorrect. The nat ...
... in the past for guidance, not to present social and economic realities. b. Correct. Legal realists believe that judges should take social and economic realities into account when deciding cases. c. Incorrect. This is not characteristic of the positivist school of legal thought. d. Incorrect. The nat ...
LAW AND ECONOMICS
... schools of thought places a significant emphasis on the interrelations between law and economy. The schools of thought presented here are both competing and complementary perspectives on, or approaches to, the study of the development and the reformulation of law. Each is devoted to its own examinat ...
... schools of thought places a significant emphasis on the interrelations between law and economy. The schools of thought presented here are both competing and complementary perspectives on, or approaches to, the study of the development and the reformulation of law. Each is devoted to its own examinat ...
The Development of Global Standards in INTERNATIONAL LAW
... Private International Law should also be covered and the nature and objectives of this area should be highlighted and distinguished. ...
... Private International Law should also be covered and the nature and objectives of this area should be highlighted and distinguished. ...
Law school
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