Interwar Dialogue Legislative Technique of Reborn Poland: Creation Ex Nihilo and Negation of Foreign Legal Traditions, by K Koźmiński and A Jackowska 23 Jun 202320 Nov 2023 Introduction The rebirth of independent Poland after World War I (1918) caused politicians and lawyers to face a number of dilemmas regarding the future of the Polish legal system. At…
Bell John… French State Liability Law – from Path Dependency to Europeanisation?, by R Widdershoven 16 Jun 202314 Jun 2023 This is the fifth piece in a series of comments offered on John Bell's and François Lichère's book French Contemporary Administrative Law (CUP 2022 - available in open access by…
China… Harold Laski, Travelling Concepts, and the Evolution of the Human Rights Idea in Republic China (1919-49), by Ting Xu 9 Jun 20239 Jun 2023 Introduction Harold Laski (1893-1950) was one of the most important twentieth century public intellectuals. He was Professor of Political Science at the London School of Economics (LSE), a centre for…
Bell John… Discussion of the book “Contemporary French administrative law” J. Bell/ F. Lichère, 2022, Cambridge University Press”, by A Jacquemet-Gauché 2 Jun 202326 May 2023 This is the fourth piece in a series of comments offered on John Bell's and François Lichère's book French Contemporary Administrative Law (CUP 2022 - available in open access by…
Events and News Publishing in Comparative Law: Q&A with the ICLQ 30 May 202330 May 2023 The British Association of Comparative Law organised a Q&A session on "Publishing in Comparative Law: Q&A with the ICLQ" on 19 May 2023, chaired by Dr Sophie Turenne (Cambridge University).…
Comparative criminal law… Rafał Lemkin (1900-1959): A Life-Long Story of Engagement in the Development of Human Rights Law, by A. Krzywoń 26 May 202326 May 2023 Introduction: The Life and Legacy of Rafał Lemkin “Genocide is as old as humanity”. This statement by Jean-Paul Sartre highlights the sad reality that destroying entire groups of people has…