Comparative family law Capturing a global momentum in children’s rights: Incorporating the Convention on the Rights of the Child into national law, by Ursula Kilkelly 6 Oct 20217 Oct 2021 More than 30 years after the adoption by the United Nations of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), a legally binding children’s rights treaty, attention has focused…
Comparative administrative law… Springtime for comparative administrative law, by Jean-Bernard Auby 1 Oct 202127 Aug 2021 For some time now, there has been a blossoming of comparative administrative law studies. Research and publications, of various national origins, are investigating this subject of common interest, because it…
Comparison in Europe… New Project on cross-citations between Supreme Courts in Europe, by Mathias Siems 24 Sep 202127 Aug 2021 Recent years have seen a growing volume of research on citations between courts from different countries (in the following: cross-citations) and other forms of judicial dialogue. For example, books by…
BACL publications BACL Newsletter 2020-21 30 Jul 202128 Jul 2021 In this newsletter, we look back at an extraordinary academic year. It is striking that among many uncertainties and difficulties, BACL as an institution grew stronger. It has reached new…
Comparative constitutional law… Guillaume Tusseau, Contentieux constitutionnel comparé. Une introduction critique au droit processuel constitutionnel, Paris La Défense, Lextenso, 2021, 1452 p. 27 Jul 202119 Jul 2021 In the last few months, several constitutional judges have made the headlines. Among others, the German Federal Constitutional Court has opposed the European Central Bank’s Public Sector Purchase Programme, leading…
Comparative constitutional law… A comparative study of the right to freedom of thought in the context of emerging technologies, by Bethany Shiner and Patrick O’Callaghan 23 Jul 202118 Jul 2021 This blog post is based on a comparative study of the right to freedom of thought co-edited by the authors and published in a double special issue of the European Journal of Comparative…
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