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The British Association of Comparative law (formerly the UK National Committee for Comparative Law) seeks to coordinate and encourage comparative legal research and teaching throughout the UK. We provide a forum of sustained reflection and conversation on all comparative law matters. Annual Seminars NewslettersContinue reading “Welcome”

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Does climate change integration matter in subnational policies? Challenges and solutions in Italian and Austrian cases, by Federica Cittadino, Louisa Parks, Peter Bußjäger, and Francesca Rosignoli

2 May 20239 Nov 2025
Climate change governance is traditionally thought of and studied mainly as a matter for international cooperation. Central as they are for the advancement of climate-related commitments, international pledges need to…
René David…

Legal Barbarians – Comparative Law and the Global South, by Daniel Bonilla Maldonado

28 Apr 202310 Apr 2023
Introduction: Law, Culture, and the Legal Barbarian Law is not part of culture; it is a consequence of culture. Law has typically been understood as an effect of a nation's…
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Publishing in Comparative Law: Q&A with the ICLQ – 19 May 2023, 1pm

25 Apr 202330 May 2023
The British Association of Comparative Law is pleased to invite you to a presentation of the publication process with the International Comparative Law Quarterly. Dr Anna Riddell (ICLQ managing editor)…
Bell John…

Discussions on French Contemporary Administrative Law (Bell & Lichère CUP 2022) – Introduction by John Bell

21 Apr 202317 Apr 2023
This is the first 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…
Comparative contracts…

A Bidirectional Anglo-German Comparison of Consideration in Contract Law, by Johannes Ungerer

14 Apr 202324 Jul 2025
The concept of consideration is often perceived as one of the most distinctive elements of English contract law in comparison to contract law in Civilian legal systems, such as Germany.…
FRance…

Justifying Strict Liability: A Comparative Perspective, by Marco Cappelletti

31 Mar 202330 Mar 2023
The imposition of strict liability in tort law is controversial, and its theoretical foundations are the object of vigorous debate. Why do or should we impose strict liability on employers…

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