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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

Book Review – Leah Trueblood’s Referendums as Representative Democracy, by Joel I- Colón-Ríos

21 Feb 202514 Mar 2025
Leah Trueblood has written an important book about the relationship between referendums and constitutional change. Referendums as Representative Democracy(Hart 2024) challenges the way in which referendums have been generally conceived…
Comparison in Europe…

Can a non-discrimination law lens enrich our understanding of consumer vulnerability? – Comparative insights considering the regulation of sexist advertisement may provide some answers, by Jule Mulder

14 Feb 202513 Feb 2025
Vulnerability within EU Consumer Law How to protect vulnerable consumers is one of the key issues of our time. The European ideal of a well-informed, observant and circumspect consumer that…
Comparative Obligations…

Limitation of Actions in the Slovenian Law of Obligations: Judges as Harbingers of Spring?, by Karmen Lutman

7 Feb 202512 Feb 2025
1.     Introduction In a time of rapid social changes, civil codes might seem like fossils. Although it is considered that they should be amended with a delicate touch, occasional reforms…
Common Core…

Property Meeting the Challenge of the Commons, by Filippo Valguarnera

31 Jan 202530 Jan 2025
The challenge of the commons The book Property meeting the Challenge of the Commons – edited by myself together with Ugo Mattei, Alessandra Quarta and Ryan Fisher – was released…
Comparative Obligations…

When Judicial Creativity Goes Wrong: The Case of Punitive Damages in Peru, by Sergio Garcia Long

24 Jan 202523 Jan 2025
Introduction There is constant friction between the stability of the law and the needs of practice. Civil codes are laws made to last for centuries to give stability and certainty;…
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BACL postgraduate workshop 20/21 may 2025 – Call for papers

21 Jan 202516 Mar 2025
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF COMPARATIVE LAW POSTGRADUATE WORKSHOP 20-21 May 2025, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) Call for Papers The Centre for the study of Law in Theory and Practice (LTAP)…

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