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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…

Social Media, Fundamental Rights and Courts in Europe, by Evangelia Psychogiopoulou and Federica Casarosa

18 Jun 20212 Jul 2021
Social media has become the means of communication of our time: it is the means through which online users interact, express their opinions, get information and even find jobs. Social…
Comparative administrative law…

Online discussion – Cases, materials and texts on judicial review of administrative action – 13 July 2021, 2pm (UCT + 2)

15 Jun 20219 Oct 2022
REALaw (Review of European Administrative Law) warmly invites you to an online discussion on the edited collection Cases, materials and texts on judicial review of administrative action (Hart 2019) on 13rd…
Covid-19 - comparative perspectives…

Civil Courts Coping with Covid-19, by Bart Krans and Anna Nylund

11 Jun 202111 Jun 2021
Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in civil courts - experiences in 23 countries Reports from 23 countries across the globe The unforeseen Covid-19 pandemic has propelled unprecedented transformations in civil…
Common law world…

Vicarious Liability in the Common Law World, by Paula Giliker

4 Jun 202116 May 2021
Vicarious liability, that is strict liability imposed on one party for the torts of another, remains controversial.  If the role of tort law is to make one party accountable to…
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Known Unknowns: Legal Responses to Intractable Factual Uncertainties, by Andrew J. Bell and Joanna McCunn

28 May 20214 May 2021
In arguments relating to General Stanwix’s Case, heard in the English Court of Chancery in 1772, one lawyer posed the following question: ‘Do not facts, in their very nature, precede…
Comparative constitutional law…

Social Media Bans: What Platforms Can Learn From National Courts, by Edoardo Celeste

21 May 20212 Jul 2021
The recent decision by Facebook and Twitter to deplatform former US President Trump after the January 6th Capitol Hill events has generated much public attention. However, social media bans as…

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