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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 family law

The legal recognition of non-conjugal families in the US, Canada and Europe, by Nausica Palazzo

29 Oct 202127 Aug 2021
Families eschewing the paradigm of the traditional marital family are on the rise. These include families which lack a sexual component (so-called non-conjugal couples) or who comprise more than two…
Comparative criminal law

What makes criminal justice systems effective? A comparative perspective, by Robin Hofmann

26 Oct 20213 Oct 2021
In 2006, the US American scholar Robert Bohm coined the term of the McDonaldization of the criminal justice system. Bohm criticized the increased influence of managerialism and efficiency on criminal…
Comparative administrative law…

The Recognition of a Substantive English Public Law through the Privileged Legal Treatment of Public Assets, by Deborah Thebault

22 Oct 202127 Aug 2021
Against the backdrop of French public law with its separate administrative and ordinary courts, French lawyers often assume that English law does not have a system of public law, nor a system of public…
Comparative corporate law…

Comparative Corporate Governance (Edward Elgar 2021), by Afra Afsharipour and Martin Gelter

15 Oct 202127 Aug 2021
Comparative corporate governance has become a broad research field during the past decades. With the increasing internationalization of law and legal scholarship, the subject has seen a burgeoning volume of…
Book Review…

Mergers, Acquisitions and International Financial Regulation: Analysing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (Daniele D’Alvia, Routledge 2021), reviewed by Milos Vulanovic

12 Oct 202114 Jan 2024
In the hearings related to the Securities Enforcement Remedies and Penny Stock Reform Act of 1990, the US Attorney for the District of Utah stated regarding blank check companies (BBCs)…
Comparative constitutional law…

Constitutional change in the contemporary socialist world, by Bui Ngoc Son

8 Oct 202127 Aug 2021
The Socialist World in Comparative Constitutional Law The collapse of the Soviet bloc in the late twentieth century, which precipitated a massive transition from communism into constitutional democracy in Europe,…

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