Comparative private law… Greening the Civil Codes: Comparative Private Law and Environmental Protection (Routledge 2023), by Sabrina Lanni 17 Nov 20237 Nov 2023 Civil Codes and the Environment In the face of the irreversible impact on the planet’s climate and ecosystems produced in the Anthropocene era, scholars have been reflecting on the current…
Comparative constitutional law… Against Methodological Factionalism in Comparative Constitutional Law, by Alex Schwartz 10 Nov 202310 Jun 2024 Ran Hirschl, in his book Comparative Matters (OUP, 2014), speaks of a “renaissance in comparative constitutional law”. This renaissance, he says, is evident in the proliferation of a more cosmopolitan…
Common law world… Courts, Regulators, and the Scrutiny of Economic Evidence–Comparative Perspectives (OUP 2022) – Reflections on Methodology, by Despoina Mantzari 27 Oct 202310 Nov 2023 Introduction One of the principal motives when embarking on this book was to shed light on the challenges expert economic evidence and analysis presents for judicial review in a neighbouring…
Comparative constitutional law Responsive Rechtsstaat: Beyond the Dutch Context, by Balázs Fekete 20 Oct 202312 Oct 2023 The modern history of the idea of Rechtsstaat has been marked with various distinctions. Historically, it originated from a distinction drawn between Polizeistaat and Rechtsstaat in order to secure the…