Current discussions in comparative law… The Omnipresence of Mixity in Public and Private Law, by Vernon Valentine Palmer, Agustín Parise, and Lionel Smith 11 Apr 20256 Apr 2025 Studies on mixed jurisdictions have proliferated during the past decades. A number of law review articles and of edited volumes served in that process of contrasting experiences. The seminal Mixed…
Comparative administrative law… In Search of a Third Way Beyond the Public and the Private Options, by Thomas Perroud 9 Jul 20211 Jul 2021 In a recent post on LPE Blog, professor Jon Michaels warns against the dangers that State intervention in the economy may carry. Indeed, as the State is likely to come…
Current discussions in comparative law… Interview with Uwe Kischel on his book Comparative Law (OUP 2019) 29 Apr 201929 Apr 2019 Uwe Kischel’s comprehensive treatise on comparative law offers a critical introduction to the central tenets of comparative legal scholarship. The first part of the book is dedicated to general aspects…
Current discussions in comparative law… Catherine Valcke – Comparing Law: Comparative Law as Reconstruction of Collective Commitments (forthcoming Cambridge University Press, 25th October 2018) 30 Aug 201817 Apr 2019 Traditional comparative law is doing just fine. At any rate much better than has been claimed. It is not theoretically random, scientifically aimless and/or methodologically void, thus an intellectually empty…
Current discussions in comparative law… New Publication: Mathias Siems, Comparative Law, 2nd edition (Cambridge University Press 2018) 28 May 201817 Apr 2019 According to the late John Henry Merryman ‘lawyers are professionally parochial. Comparative law is our effort to be cosmopolitan’. This statement may seem exaggerated, but there is also a good…
Current discussions in comparative law… BACL Annual Seminar 2017 ‘Comparing UK and Irish law: A special relationship? Joint Seminar of the British Association of Comparative Law and the Irish Society of Comparative Law 17 Sep 20179 Dec 2017 The British Association of Comparative Law (BACL) held its annual seminar, jointly with the Irish Society of Comparative Law, at University College, Dublin on 5 September 2017. To celebrate BACL’s…
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