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30 Sep 2010, 4:30 am by By DEALBOOK
Societe Generale won the dismissal of a U.S. shareholder lawsuit accusing the French bank of concealing nearly $9.5 billion of losses from a massive trading scandal and exposure to subprime mortgages. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 8:20 am by David Lat
After all, one of the signs of mental illness is an inability to confirm one’s conduct to societal norms.If we excluded the mentally ill from these pages, we’d have very little to write about.Blurring the Line Between Profligate and Predatory [Slate] Attorney Says ‘Sexting’ Wis. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 4:41 am by Russ Bensing
  The 1st District, relying on Brown, had held that the two statutes protected different “societal interests,” and thus didn’t merge. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 9:42 pm by Lawrence Solum
Here is the abstract: In this chapter, I suggest a way that deontological retributivists can accommodate the compromises to the ideal of just punishment made necessary in the real world by scarce resources and competing societal needs and goals (a context also emphasized by Cahill and Markel in their chapters in this book). [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 5:44 am by SHG
  The problem, obviously, is that on one side, there are societally favored folks, witnesses for the prosecution, and on the other, disfavored defendants. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 4:18 pm
Facebook fears that adding the “–book” suffix to words could create a whole plethora of networking Websites for different societal groups. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 9:09 am by Ezra Rosser
Engaging and accessible, The Price of Progressive Politics offers a refreshing examination of how those working for change grapple with shifting racial dynamics in the United States, arguing that organizations that fail to develop a consciousness that reflects the reality of multiple marginalized identities ultimately reproduce the societal dynamics they seek to change. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 8:26 am by Steve Hall
The lethal-injection death of Teresa Lewis, convicted of the 2002 contract killing of her husband and stepson, broke with a tradition of societal "queasiness" about executing women, one legal expert said. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 6:33 am by Simon Lester
One of the lingering questions for me after the U.S. - Gambling WTO dispute was how a pure internet gambling ban would be treated under WTO rules. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 12:35 pm by PJ Blount
On-going research with potential societal impacts includes: – NASA and the National Institutes of Health recently announced three new biomedical experiments using the station’s unique microgravity facilities to improve human health on Earth. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 11:53 am by Family Law
USA Today reports on the shifting societal view of what constitutes a family: How "family" is defined is a crucial question on many levels. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 9:24 am
Today’s post is dedicated to another form of companies that are less spread, however, very important - joint-stock companies (JSC).Under art. 2-(1) of the Law on Joint-Stock Companies JSC (societate pe actiuni, or SA) is a company whose share capital is divided up into stock shares and whose obligations are secured with its property. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 9:23 am
Two most popular forms of companies in Moldova are limited liability company (Societate cu raspundere limitate - SRL) and joint-stock company (societate pe actiuni - SA). [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 9:00 pm
 Our society has too many people who all too quickly turn to pills with risky side effects, injections and surgery to address physical and mental ailments, rather than emphasizing a holistic approach that addresses how people treat one another; proper diet, rest and exercise; meditation, yoga, and other activities that can help people transcend seemingly insurmountable life obstacles; and other lifestyle and societal changes that focus on the cause of people’s ailments rather… [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 11:40 am by froomkin@law.tm
We invite original position and research papers describing the challenges that must be resolved, policies, processes and technologies that may prove useful in dealing with these problems, security, technological, societal, and legal issues, as well as aspects of computing and managing data in a world of fragmented and incompatible rules. [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 12:29 pm by Danielle Citron
  As I explored in Law’s Epxressive Value in Combating Cyber Gender Harassment, it has been a significant struggle to convince the public that harassment of the vulnerable, both online and offline, can inflict grievous individual and societal harm. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 9:39 am by Alfred Brophy
Families' capacity to satisfy these needs, she demonstrates, is critically affected by the framework of societal institutions in which they function. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:22 pm by Jordan Furlong
” You hear the same criticism of professional athletes, whose income is wildly disproportionate to their actual societal contribution. [read post]