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27 Jan 2017, 8:15 pm
These mixed emotions are expressed eloquently by ASCE members including the OSV Newsweekly article by Enrique Pumar who reflected on Castro’s legacy and Cuba’s uncertain future, Jorge Luis Romeu’s article in Syracuse.com who discusses the impacts of Castro’s death on political and economic change in Cuba, and Larry Catá Backer's article which reflects on the lessons that might be drawn from Fidel Castro’s legacy and… [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 7:27 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I was delighted to have been given the opportunity to participate a marvelous conference held in late October 2017 at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics School of Law SUFE Law School Commercial Law Center. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 7:47 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Our friends at the Conference Board have just released some useful reporting on proxy voting in the United States: Melissa Aguilar,  "Proxy Voting Factsheet (July 2014)". [read post]
4 Dec 2021, 7:36 am
 11:40-12 pm: Zhaoxin Jiang (Shandong University), One Council Two Constitutional Courts: A Holistic View of the Council of Grand Justices (1948-2007)12-12:20 pm, Zhu Guobin (CityU), Constitutional Review “with Chinese Characteristics”: Law, Institutions and Recent DevelopmentsBreak: 12:20-1.00 pmPanel 2 (Chair: Ryan Mitchell, CUHK)1:00-1:20 pm: Larry Catá Backer (Penn State Law School), The Party as Polity: The Party-State… [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 7:43 pm
Italians go to the polls on Sunday to vote on a complex set of constitutional changes aimed at changing a substantial portion of the structures and operations of its multilevel government apparatus. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 10:43 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2015)It was my great pleasure to participate at a Workshop on Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulation: Comparative Perspectives, held at the Law Faculty of the City University of Hong Kong and sponsored by them and the Copenhagen Business School. [read post]
23 Dec 2012, 6:48 pm by Larry Catá Backer
I have explored this as well (Backer, Larry Catá, From Constitution to Constitutionalism: A Global Framework for Legitimate Public Power Systems (September 22, 2008). [read post]
1 Jan 2013, 1:27 pm by Larry Catá Backer
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2012)My contribution for that conference was entitled Realizing Socio-Economic Rights Under Emerging Global Regulatory Frameworks: The Potential Impact of Privatisation and the Role of Companies in China and India. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 2:21 pm
: Form and Function in the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights and the Framework Principles on Human Rights and the Environment - Larry Catá Backer, Professor of Law and International Affairs, Penn State Law School. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 7:24 pm
  For ease of reading Flora Sapio is identified as (FS), and Larry Catá Backer as (LCB). [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 8:54 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)It has been my great pleasure to participate in an excellent workshop being held at the Copenhagen Business School. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 5:55 am
(Havana Harbor Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018) I post for comment the draft of an essay I have recently completed, entitled "Cuba's Integration into the Global Economy—How Much is Cuba Expected to Change; How Far is Cuba Willing to Go; and Will the EU Serve as the Mediator of Those Changes? [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 2:13 pm
(Backer, Larry Catá, "The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Federalizing Norms for Officer, Lawyer and Accountant Behavior. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 11:04 am
For ease of reading Flora Sapio is identified as (FS), and Larry Catá Backer as (LCB). [read post]
15 Feb 2014, 12:54 pm
(Pix (C) Larry Catá Backer 2014)This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 7:19 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014) Influential American academics have been coming around to the notion that  the emerging international principles (and structures) of human rights norms and processes ought in some way to apply to U.S: universities--at least with respect to their interactions with their supply chains. [read post]
7 Mar 2016, 1:37 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Americans (and I use the term quite broadly) have cultivated a somewhat sophisticated love-hate relationship with ideology. [read post]
1 Aug 2021, 7:54 am
   Authors of the inaugural issue include: (1) José Manuel Aroso Linhares (Law and the Janus-faced Morality of Political Correctness an Introduction); (2) Jame Boyd White (Keep Law Alive); (3) Larry Catá Backer (The Semiotics of Consent and the American Law Institute’s Reform of the Model Penal Code’s Sexual Assault Provisions); (4) Silvia Niccolai (The risky temptation of wanting to be the Legislator of the… [read post]