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15 Jan 2014, 12:11 am
The global financial services industry is still reeling from the regulatory investigations surrounding the Libor scandal. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 11:21 am
Other states, now notably including France and Germany, sought to legalize the societal pillar of the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights' human rights due diligence responsibilities through statutes that project national authority in the service of international law (hardened domestically) and applied globally along the territories of production. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 12:00 am
Under New York law, a "qualified privilege" or a "qualified immunity" applies only in situations involving "good faith communications by a party having an interest in a subject, or a moral or societal duty to speak, ... made to [another] party having a corresponding interest. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:24 pm
A subsidiary issue that is related to the use of the criminal law as an agent for cultural change involves the way that customary rules of process fairness are bent to the greater policy goals.There are many who view criminalization and the use of law instrumentally, and especially the criminal law, as a valuable tool for societal progress. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 6:39 pm
Please have a seat.To our president, Joe Biden; members of Congress; members of our administration; and our private sector and civil society partners:As leaders from government, civil society, and the private sector, I believe we have a moral, ethical, and societal duty to make sure that AI is adopted and advanced in a way that protects the public from potential harm and ensures that everyone is able to enjoy its benefits. [read post]
20 Aug 2022, 11:47 am
Brown, University of Hawaii Law School (physically) Law and Societal Change in the 2020s, the Case of the Law of the PRC on the Protection of Minors. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 1:29 pm
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6 Sep 2016, 7:46 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Bacer 2016)Quite belatedly, I have been thinking about the relationship between framing ideologies and the production of regulatory systems. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 7:35 am
Finally, a third and more dangerous category consists of cases in which the reasons for punishment apply but are arguably outweighed by other societal interests. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 9:23 am
That objective is to be advanced by all means other than direct invasion--whether overt or covert, whether political. societal, cultural or through other mechanisms. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 9:02 am
The first day of the 2015 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights offered a dual track palette of offerings that were meant to engage the broad spectrum of participants in attendance. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 8:30 am
The cage of ideology provides a means of conceptual incarnation of an ordering system of substantive values and societal objectives. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 3:20 pm
As the sun sets on eight years of an Obama administration, the United States of America, long quite remote as an institutional body from the global projects for the management of business activities with human rights effects, has now produced a National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct (US-NAP).National Action Plans (NAPs) are policy documents in which a State articulates priorities and actions that it will adopt to support the implementation of international, regional, or national… [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 5:21 am
The extraordinary Ngoc Son Bui (my interview with him here) has organized a very interesting workshop (Constitutional Law of Greater China, 9-10 December 2021, Oxford Programme in Asian Laws) around essays that will be contributed to a Handbook of Constitutional Law in Greater China that is likely to become a standard in the field and an important reference for anyone interested in issues of Chinese constitutionalism (Program here). [read post]
14 May 2015, 7:04 pm
A subsidiary issue that is related to the use of the criminal law as an agent for cultural change involves the way that customary rules of process fairness are bent to the greater policy goals.There are many who view criminalization and the use of law instrumentally, and especially the criminal law, as a valuable tool for societal progress. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 9:44 am
It was my great pleasure to participate this year in Western Ontario Law School's Mining Finance and Law Speaker Series. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 6:52 pm
I have written about the UN Working Group on the issue of business and Human Rights before (e.g., Outcome of the second session of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises; On the New UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights: Building on the UN Guiding Principles. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 10:51 am
For the last several months I have been sharing sneak peeks of a book to be published in early 2021: Hong Kong Between 'One Country' and 'Two Systems': Essays from the Year that Transformed the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (June 2019 – June 2020) (Little Sir Press). [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 6:57 pm
To my great delight, I was asked to review Jan Broekman's brilliant new work, Knowledge in Change: The Semiotics of Cognition and Conversation (Springer Nature, 2023). [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 1:37 pm
Third, courts begin to serve as the place where societal narratives are forged and popular expression is constructed and applied. [read post]
