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28 Jun 2010, 1:13 am by INFORRM
In consequence, I am nervous that the important societal functions performed by the law have been underplayed, and that ill-thought reforms may serve to unbalance the public sphere to the detriment of all in the modern democratic state. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 6:33 am by By DEALBOOK
The trial of Jérôme Kerviel, accused of setting off nearly 5 billion euros in losses at the French bank Société Générale, ended Friday with judges and prosecutors conceding that a two-year investigation and three weeks of court hearings had left them no wiser about what had ultimately motivated the former trader to make his enormous, unauthorized bets. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 12:50 pm by Brenda Fulmer
Charles Schumer (NY) has also introduced a bill, the “Remuneration for Ecological and Societal Tolls Occasioned by Reckless Errors Act,” that would repeal LOLA. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 8:05 am
”) The Holding After making abundantly clear that changing societal norms and ongoing technological change may cause Courts to re-examine issues surrounding employee privacy issues, the Supreme Court decided the case. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 4:38 am by By DEALBOOK
Societe Generale, France's second-largest bank by market value, could have been forced into bankruptcy by Jerome Kerviel's unauthorized positions had they not been unwound immediately, a trader told a Paris court Tuesday, according to Bloomberg News. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 7:32 am by Sean Wajert
Judicial pay is now so low as to seriously compromise the independence that life tenure was intended to ensure and may becoming insufficient to attract and retain well-qualified jurists from diverse economic and societal backgrounds, argues the ABA. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 12:12 am by Michael Geist
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT -Will disproportionately harm development and social welfare of the poor, particularly in developing countries, including through raising unjustifiable trade barriers to imports and exports of needed medicines and other knowledge embedded goods; -Contains provisions inconsistent with the WTO Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement); -Conflicts with the World Trade Organization Doha Declaration on TRIPS and Public… [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 2:09 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
-Extends the powers of custom officials to search and seize a wide range of goods, including computers and other electronic devices, without adequate safeguards against unwarranted confiscations and privacy invasions; -Extends 'ex officio' border search and seizures from willful, commercial scale trademark counterfeiting to a broad range of intellectual property infringements, including “confusingly similar” trademark violations, copyright infringement standards that… [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 5:59 am by Mandelman
So, you can imagine how surprised I’ve been that when it comes to the biggest problem we have, the foreclosure crisis, its been pretty much left alone to eat away and the financial and societal fabric of our country. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 11:00 pm by familoo
Aside from cultural norms and historical societal organisation into very gendered roles, there remain all sorts of practical and financial reasons why one parent most often carries out the bulk of the care of the children. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 1:22 pm
A DC criminal defense attorney knows that no one--regardless of political, professional, or societal contributions--is above the law. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 12:37 pm by David Lat
We’re attending a panel at the national convention of the American Constitution Society. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 10:34 am
If you want a safer Internet for all – a societal aggregate good of security - you do not leave complex choices to be made by domestic users, who not only don’t understand either the risks or the options, but will never be interested enough, or continually educated enough, to do so. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 12:51 pm by Trey Childress
Italian Society of International Law’s XII Annual Meeting (Milan, 8-9 June 2007) The Italian Society of International Law (Società Italiana di Diritto... [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 5:07 pm by Mike Rappaport
Besides the obvious nods at 1984, this type of thing strikes me as a metaphor for changes in societal views. [read post]
However, acknowledging the shortcomings associated with the current federal records database, as well as the absence of crucial programs to facilitate societal re-entry altogether, Congress is beginning to take steps to address this problem.. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 1:55 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
And I wonder with him, what are the societal consequences when that situation becomes the status quo and most people come to view obedience to the law as a situational obligation? [read post]