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5 Aug 2019, 7:18 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)The Coalition for Peace and Ethics BHR Treaty Project is considering Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities Corporations and Other Business Enterprises," released on 16 July 2019 by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) Chairmanship. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 1:01 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Despite their sometime vocal protestations to the contrary, sovereign wealth funds, and the states that use them, have increasingly sought to leverage their financial power to develop strong and interconnected governance frameworks within the areas in which they are most active--corporate governance, standards of investing and the management of market integrity (here, here and here). [read post]
2 May 2013, 7:14 pm
. (最近拜读了Carl Minzner教授的《中国法律教育的起落The Rise and Fall of Chinese Legal Education》(Fordham International Law Journal Vol. 36, No. 2,… [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 9:41 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)This from the U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 8:58 am
(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]
1 Mar 2015, 2:17 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 7:31 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer) This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 4:29 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016) On 14 July 2016, the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China issued the Measures for the Designation of Charitable Organizations (Opinion Soliciting Draft) for public comment (English version). [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 8:04 pm
The first part of the Event was devoted to a presentation by Professor Zhiwei Tong, assisted by Sun Ping (Each China), Larry Catá Backer (Penn State), Flora Sapio (Uni Naples), Keren Wang (Penn State), Gao Shan (Penn State SJD), and Miaoqiang Dai (Penn State). [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 7:46 am
(Washington Monument Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)I recently announced the forthcoming publication by Carolina Academic Press of my Elements of Law and the United States Legal System (ISBN: 978-1-61163-927-8 • e-ISBN: 978-1-61163-984-1).The work made sense as a century of legalization (here and here) and judicialization (here and here) forces more and more people worldwide to bump up against aspects of aspects of the U.S: legal system. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 11:24 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Flora Sapio (FS), Beitita Horm Pepulim (BHP), and I (LCB) continue our experiment in collaborative dialogue. [read post]
2 Aug 2016, 4:35 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Starting almost 20 years ago, as I was looking at the construction of the present institutional framework for the provision of poor relief in the United States, I noted its utility for virtually all of the virtues of an industrial society, other than the alleviation of poverty (e.g., here). [read post]
1 Mar 2016, 11:31 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016) The mania for governance, and especially for regulatory governance, a mania that one might think has begun to consume those with influence or authority to make their ideas reality, has begun to assume the willful instrumentalism of a science--the science of animal husbandry applied to mass society. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 11:52 am
(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]
5 Dec 2015, 11:45 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative in New Delhi, has been writing about Sri Lanka's current efforts to legislate transparency regimes. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 3:08 pm
(Pix © 2017 Larry Catá Backer)I have started thinking through the issues around social credit generally, and the Chinese Social Credit project specifically ((1) China's Social Credit Initiative in a Global Context: (2) Introduction and the Problem of Transparency; (3 )China's Social Credit Initiative in a Global Context: First Attempt at FAQs); (4) China's Mass Line Online:… [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 8:11 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2018)In Strategic Disclosure in an Age of Transparency: Cuba as Model for Emerging State-Based Trade and Production Orders I suggested that it is possible to discern an emerging consensus trend in global trade and production. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 7:06 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015)The Human Rights Council again begins its meetings. [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 1:28 pm
(Backer, Larry Catá, Sovereign Investing in Times of Crisis: Global Regulation of Sovereign Wealth Funds, State Owned Enterprises and the Chinese Experience. [read post]
8 Aug 2019, 7:37 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)The Coalition for Peace and Ethics BHR Treaty Project is considering Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities Corporations and Other Business Enterprises," released on 16 July 2019 by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) Chairmanship. [read post]
