Comparative constitutional law… Myriam Hunter-Henin – Why Religious Freedom Matters for Democracy – Comparative Reflections from Britain and France for a Democratic “Vivre Ensemble” (Hart Publishing, Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law, 2020) 11 Jun 202026 May 2020 Should an employee be allowed to wear a religious symbol at work? Should a religious employer be allowed to impose constraints on employees' private lives for the sake of enforcing…
Covid-19 - comparative perspectives… Far from unprecedented? The rationing of healthcare in Italy and the UK during the Covid-19 emergency: a human rights analysis 8 Jun 20208 Jun 2020 ‘In each case a choice has to be made and, in making it, it is necessary to consider the needs of more than one person.’ UCL Hospitals NHS FT v…
Bell John… THE IMPORTANCE OF URGENT INTERIM ORDERS IN CONTESTING FRENCH GOVERNMENT RULES ON COVID-19 3 Jun 20203 Mar 2021 The juge des référés is, in principle, the judge of interim orders. As Art. L511-1 CJA (French administrative justice code) states, he ‘decides by means of measures which have a…
Comparative administrative law… Covid-19 and the Risks of Decentralisation:Crisis Management as Central-Local Risk Management in China 1 Jun 202026 May 2020 The threat posed by the coronavirus crisis is a holistic one – and so must be the response to it. Covid-19 prevention and control thus should be undertaken by all…
Call for papers… International and pluri-disciplinary symposium 26 May 20207 Jun 2020 Coronavirus – Covid-19 Constitutional, political and social threats and challenges in France and the United Kingdom Hosted by: Panthéon-Assas University (Paris – France) on 27 May 2021 & Centre for…
Australia… Divided We Fall? – Division and Coordination in Federal Systems During a Time of Crisis 25 May 202024 May 2020 Federal systems divide power between a federal government and subsidiary state governments. One of the animating purposes of dividing power in this way is to protect individual liberty against the…
