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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”

Comparative constitutional law…

Comments on Irini Katsirea, Press Freedom & Regulation in a Digital Age (OUP 2024) by Thomas Gibbons

11 Jul 202511 Jul 2025
Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Age is an excellent documentation and critical analysis of the way that a set of technological path dependencies has dominated regulatory approaches in…
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BACL Book discussion: ‘Press Freedom and Regulation in a Digital Era: A Comparative Study’, by Peter Coe

30 May 202519 May 2025
In this post I consider following question: Does the regulation against mis-and disinformation pose a threat to press freedom? In my view there are two facets to this question. Firstly,…
Canada…

The Spectre of Canada: What Parliament Fears—and Misunderstands, by Chay Burt

23 May 202523 May 2025
In the UK Parliament’s recent Second Reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, Canada was repeatedly referenced—often with unease. Several MPs were keen to distance the UK’s…
Comparative administrative law…

Online Book Launch: Comparative Administrative Law: An Introduction (Edward Elgar 2025), by Giulio Napolitano and Leonardo Parona – 8th May, 15:00-16:30 CET

14 Apr 202511 May 2025
The Yale Comparative Administrative Law ListServ is proud to host a series of online discussions on comparative administrative law around the world! These online discussions seek to provide opportunities for exchanging ideas…
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…
Transnational perspectives

‘The Places In Between’: Introducing the New Concept of Special Economic & Internationalised Jurisdictions, by Willem Theus

4 Apr 202522 Mar 2025
Introduction – The Historical Today There is currently a lack of theoretical framework for comparing some of the legal world’s most interesting developments, namely the creation of semi-autonomous international financial…

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